New Zealand Herald

Five new lenders have applied to the Government to offer Welcome Home Loans amid surging numbers using the first-home buyer scheme.

Builders and bankers have welcomed the Reserve Bank's decision to exempt loans for new builds from its curbs on high loan-to-value ratio (LVR) lending. Deputy governor…

A new front in the transtasman airline battle is opening up over summer with competition hotting up on Perth and Adelaide routes.

Only about half of New Zealand kids aged 5 to 10 know the danger of speaking to online friends and a fifth of those would like to meet them in real life.

Big tech companies across the US have joined forces to pressure government to curb its big surveillance programmes that collect vast amounts of private information.

RECURSIVE WASTE: Jet engines are notoriously noisy. Using piezoelectric material, engineers built an extremely sensitive and thin aluminium membrane to capture vibrations…

Bruised by a Commerce Commission ruling that will cut its revenue by hundreds of millions of dollars, network company Chorus is challenging whether the competition and…

The Council of Trade Unions tonight said a claim by cabinet minister Steven Joyce that it walked away from Government briefings on the Trans Pacific Partnership were…

Three members of New Zealand's delegation will not be able to attend Nelson Mandela's funeral after the South African government imposed a strict two-person limit.

Rival captains Brendon McCullum and Darren Sammy are taking a positive view of a new piece of technology to be used in the next two tests. Real Time Snicko will be…

The West Indies have a highly likeable captain in Darren Sammy. Since taking over as skipper late in 2010, Sammy - the first St Lucian to play for the West Indies…

It was business as usual for Valerie Adams, another way of saying the shot put superstar pummelled all-comers.