New Zealanders should make the most of the good weather over the next couple of days as it is expected to take a turn towards the end of ...

Major investments in hospitals, mental health facilities, school buildings, rail and roads are being funded in Budget 2025, Infrastructure ...

For the health sector it's largely a 'no surprises' Budget, with all the big-ticket items having already been announced - including a $447m ...

Budget puts the handbrake on annual growth in education spending, as past splurges on school buildings run out in the next few years.

Torrential rain has pummelled Australia's southeast, triggering flash flooding and fresh evacuation orders, while 50,000 residents have been ...

From changes to Kiwisaver and benefits, to a tax break from businesses, and changing economic forecasts, here's some of the major ...

When Max spotted rabbits while out for a walk in a Christchurch park last week, he did what dogs do - he chased them.

Queenstown's Hine Taylor has been living couch-to-couch for more than five months while she sits tight on a lengthy social housing waiting list.

Work has started on 57 new car parks where the Rangiora police station once stood. The Waimakariri District Council expects work to be completed by mid-July. Mayor Dan Gordon says he knows a lot of ...

An enraged Dunedin man threatened to rob and kill a bank call centre worker and ‘‘smash’’ their workplace up, police said. Mary Williams investigates the polluted Kaikorai Stream's journey past two ...

"It feels like a kid robbing his mum to pay for his mates" says library assistant Alex Cass, as she prepares for the government to reveal Budget 2025. “Delete all of your conversations and stop ...