EnergyMining resources could grow economy - Business NZBusiness leaders have urged Kiwis to take a rational approach to the debate over the Government's proposed plans to open conservation land up to mining.22 Mar 04:29 AM
EnergyGovt plans to open 7000h of conservation land to miningThe Government is proposing to open up more than 7000 hectares of conservation land for mining on Coromandel, and Paparoa National Park on the West Coast.22 Mar 02:14 AM
New Zealand'Crush drink drivers' cars'The oldest son of a mother-of-five killed by a woman fleeing a police check point says it's time to crush drink-drivers' cars. 20 Mar 03:00 PM
WorldUS lawmakers poised for historic healthcare voteThe US House of Representatives is poised for a historic vote that could bring into law the biggest changes to the country's healthcare system in half a century.19 Mar 09:50 PM
New ZealandSteven Joyce becomes Govt's 'everywhere man'Joyce is easily the third most powerful man in Cabinet - a remarkable achievement after just 16 months, writes Audrey Young.19 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandEnvironmental group ready to defend whaling activistJapanese lawyers are lined up to defend incarcerated anti-whaling protester Peter Bethune, but an environmental group still hopes Japanese authorities will send him home.19 Mar 02:50 AM
Personal FinanceBill aims to see investors benefit from regulator actionLabour MP Lianne Dalziel has drafted a bill to ensure investors benefit from action taken by regulators against investment companies. 18 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandCCO plans - getting to the truthAuckland council controlled bodies will be on a scale never before seen in Australasia.18 Mar 03:00 PM
Opinion<i>Jim Hopkins:</i> How to make a proper Charlie of yourselfJim Hopkins writes that politicians are perfectly entitled to hiss at others - once they fix the crises this country faces.18 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandSix departments in the gun as Govt hunts for leakersUp to six Government departments face investigation in the hunt for the sources of leaked Cabinet papers.18 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandWaihopai a key link in global intelligence networkWhat goes on at the Government spy base penetrated by peace activists?18 Mar 03:00 PM