TaxIncreased GST rate applied to September billsHundreds of thousands of households have been charged the higher rate of GST for goods supplied before the GST rise took place.13 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandNew Wellington mayor hails 'amazing' victoryWellington's new mayor Celia Wade-Brown says the closeness of her victory over Kerry Prendergast highlights the need for inclusiveness.13 Oct 04:57 AM
New ZealandPrendergast will miss 'best job in the world'The Green Party's Celia Wade-Brown has ousted Kerry Prendergast as Wellington mayor after the counting of special votes was completed this afternoon.13 Oct 02:05 AM
New ZealandPenny Hulse appointed Super City Deputy MayorPenny Hulse, Deputy Mayor of Waitakere City, has today been confirmed Deputy Mayor of the Super City by Mayor-elect Len Brown.12 Oct 10:07 PM
New ZealandMainland unites to fight Super CitySouth Island mayors will unite to fight the economic pulling power of Auckland's new Super City - a move that may hamper multi-billion-dollar dreams to unclog the city's roads.12 Oct 04:30 PM
EconomyTelecom needs broadband terms 'within weeks'Telecom says it needs to conclude terms with the Govt in the next few weeks if it is to be its partner in an ultra-fast broadband network.12 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionFran O'Sullivan<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Bit rich for Goff to find voice nowGoff has spent much of the past week playing political football with two of New Zealand's major trading relationships.12 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandGovt to give $55m for extra university placesThe Government will spend an additional $55 million over the next two years to meet demand for places at universities.11 Oct 11:38 PM
Opinion<i>John Armstrong:</i> Carter a loose cannonChris Carter's warnings at Labour's hearing last night would have shown national council members he could no longer be trusted.11 Oct 11:00 PM
Official Cash RateEconomic recovery 'brittle' - BollardThe economic recovery is proving 'brittle, uncertain, and full of surprises', Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard says.11 Oct 10:45 PM
New ZealandGoff: I prefer Carter's damnation to his praiseLabour leader Phil Goff has rejected dumped MP Chris Carter's criticism and his claims the party was vindictive and petty toward him.11 Oct 10:01 PM
New ZealandChris Carter had to go - WilliamsThe former president of the Labour Party says MP Chris Carter's position was 'untenable' and he had to be kicked out of the party.11 Oct 09:33 PM
