New ZealandBrash describes local body bureaucrats as 'little Hitlers'Act Party Leader Don Brash has used Nazi analogies to attack local body bureaucrats.30 Jun 03:17 AM
New ZealandKey pledges to make 'family' ties even closerPrime Ministers discuss everything from war in Afghanistan to emissions trading.20 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandAussie Greens leader confident carbon tax will be implementedAustralian Greens leader Bob Brown is confident his negotiations with Julia Gillard's Labor Government will see a carbon tax put in place across the Tasman.06 Jun 12:14 AM
New ZealandKey 'dishonest' on dairy price - GoffLabour is continuing to insist that putting agriculture into the Emissions Trading Scheme in 2013 won't raise the price of dairy products, and says Prime Minister John Key is being misleading by saying it will.24 May 05:30 PM
WorldRising oceans a threat to Aussie citiesAustralia's main cities face floods and king tides from rising sea levels that could make once-in-a-century disasters....23 May 05:30 PM
Small BusinessLabour to boost R&D, increase minimum wagePhil Goff has pledged to restore tax breaks for companies investing in research and development.22 May 04:24 AM
OpinionPhil O'Reilly: NZ needs to pace itself over climate change negotiationsIt's foolish to rush into further commitments on cutting carbon emissions, writes Phil O'Reilly18 May 05:30 PM
BusinessCarbon tax hammers Gillard in pollsAustralian Prime Minister Julia Gillard's fragile minority Government continues to sink in the polls.18 Apr 05:30 PM
WorldBroken carbon promise costs GillardClimate change is threatening to fragment Prime Minister Julia Gillard's leadership.08 Mar 04:30 PM
Opinion<i>Inside Money:</i> The weather is the news: pay attentionI remember when the weather was innocent and free.01 Mar 08:30 PM
OpinionBrian Fallow<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Cancun talks highlight climate dilemmaIn contrast to the train wreck at Copenhagen a year ago, decent progress was made at Cancun, writes Brian Fallow.15 Dec 08:30 PM
New ZealandSmith hails breakthrough in global climate change talksNick Smith yesterday hailed a "major breakthrough" in climate change talks which ended on Saturday.12 Dec 04:30 PM
BDBDEconomyLeave lignite in the ground, says environment commissionerState-owned coal miner Solid Energy's plans to turn low-grade Southland lignite coal deposits into massive new industries make no sense and the coal should remain in the ground, says the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment.08 Dec 07:00 PM
