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Govt has a hospital-sized hole in its transport plan

Where will the billions for the National Land Transport Programme come from?

'I stood my ground': 74-year old protester ejected from Act meeting

A crowd of about 170 people attended the meeting in Hastings.

'Should not have been said': Peters sides with Collins over Jones' 'communist' judge remark

Winston Peters has made his thoughts clear.

The wānanga will offer a culturally grounded space for whānau and rangatahi to engage

Researchers aim to enhance services for rangatahi who engage in self-harm.

Shane Jones cool after being hauled over the rocks by Collins

The minister says telling off won't stop him enjoying his birthday.

'Improper' Covid cash claim: Ministry takes hotel building contractor to court

Issue over nearly $250,000 in pandemic-era wage subsidies.

Opinion: Elon Musk is an unguided geopolitical missile

Financial Times: While Musk's influence is showing up, he still lacks ability to make law.

Greater awareness of contagious respiratory virus needed as rates grow - expert

Maori and Pasifika in lower socioeconomic areas have a greater risk of hospitalisation.

110km/h speed limit planned for motorway north of Auckland

Motorists could soon be cruising along the 25km stretch at faster speeds.

Waikato-Tainui heading to Turangawaewae Marae to pay their respects

Thousands expected to attend tangihanga over the weekend.

From a truck driver to a unifier for Māori – Kīngi Tūheitia’s legacy

Kīngi Tūheitia did not know he would succeed his mother until she died.

Residents invited to cross Hamilton's newest bridge before it opens to traffic

The bridge is part of the Peacocke Programme, which will eventually house 20,000 people.

Embassy staffer says NZ Govt ‘failed’ after Korean diplomat convicted of sexually assaulting him

The staffer told the Herald the 2017 assault left him with PTSD and unable to work.

Exploding liability: Fletcher paying $168m for Perth pipe disaster

Iplex will pay 80%, Western Australian Government to pay 20% to help homeowner victims.

'Fantastic legacy': PM says Māori King Tūheitia was respected, appreciated by all

The Māori monarch had been in hospital recovering from heart surgery.

UK workers to gain right to a four-day work week

The Conservatives warned this approach could leave businesses 'petrified'.