New ZealandThousands of teachers demand better payStriking teachers around the country took their protests to the street today.15 Sep 04:30 AM
New ZealandStriking teachers converge on central AucklandMore than 2000 secondary teachers have marched down Auckland's Queen St to rally for better pay today.15 Sep 01:35 AM
New ZealandEarthquake states of emergency extendedThe states of emergency put in place after the Canterbury earthquake were this morning extended until midday Thursday.14 Sep 08:45 PM
New ZealandConcerns over power new bill gives ministersThe Government has taken on sweeping powers to rebuild Christchurch after the earthquake.14 Sep 05:30 PM
KahuHarawira not voting for foreshore billMaori Party MP Hone Harawira won't be voting for the new foreshore and seabed legislation that his party fought for.14 Sep 12:03 AM
ConstructionPolitical rivals unite to fast-track Christchurch earthquake lawThe Govt has won political support for emergency earthquake relief legislation that will bypass existing laws to speed up rebuilding in Canterbury.13 Sep 05:30 PM