New ZealandLocally rejected port expansion plan gets fast-track tickEleven Northland projects get approval for fast-tracking.11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSeabed miner retracts claim it will earn $1 billion a yearIt comes after the plan was included in list of projects up for Fast-track Bill approval.11 Oct 04:04 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBishop bows out of fast-track decision involving Winton LandHow ministers managed potential conflicts of interest choosing projects for fast-tracking.11 Oct 03:55 AM
New Zealand'Disabled lives matter': Disability sector changes protested in WhangāreiAbout 100 people attended the Whangārei protest against Government changes.11 Oct 03:25 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: NZ First celebrates strongest position this centuryOPINION: Labour voters and senior figures are being targeted to jump ship.11 Oct 02:20 AM
KahuGolden girls Lisa Carrington and Tara Vaughan reunitedDame Lisa Carrington hands Tara Vaughan a university gong.10 Oct 07:07 PM
KahuFood Hubs are struggling to keep up with growing demandsA third of Food Hubs’ monthly recipients are seeking help for the first time.10 Oct 06:51 PM
KahuEthnic symposium takes centre stage at the CordisEthnic Communities Minister Melissa Lee is building a big ethnic base.10 Oct 06:51 AM
New ZealandWaikato solar farms, mines, housing projects, and highways make Fast Track BillThe 19 Waikato projects are spread across infrastructure, energy, housing and mining.10 Oct 04:06 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Fast-track approvals are necessary but should be temporaryOPINION: There is no need for a special long-term fast-track approvals process.09 Oct 11:16 PM
PoliticsHealth NZ Commissioner overruled CEO on proposed reduction of nursesExcessive growth in employed nurses was one contributor to the budget blowout.09 Oct 10:13 PM
New ZealandEarly Childhood Council CEO Simon Laube on lack of registrations for the Family Boost schemeEarly Childhood Council chief executive Simon Laube speaks to Mike Hosking about the lack of registrations for the Family Boost scheme. Video/ Newstalk ZBWatch09 Oct 09:11 PM
PoliticsLess than half of families eligible for FamilyBoost have registered for paymentAs of October 8, 39,664 households had registered for FamilyBoost.09 Oct 08:30 PM
KahuDave Letele pulls the pin on his South Auckland foodbankDave Letele's South Auckland foodbank is closing its doors.09 Oct 08:16 PM
PoliticsEmergency management roadmap due early next yearThe roadmap will precede new emergency management legislation.09 Oct 04:30 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJenée TibshraenyRBNZ pays Crown whopper $600m dividend, but there's a catchThe Reserve Bank gives with one hand, but takes with the other.09 Oct 02:15 AM
New Zealand'Unusual': Watchdog concerned at $24m Gumboot Friday funding transparencyThe Government announced in May that the ‘I Am Hope’ foundation would receive $6m a year.09 Oct 01:44 AM
New ZealandSimeon Brown discusses driver licence wait times initiativeTransport Minister Simeon Brown speaks to Mike Hosking about the initiative to cut driver licence wait times. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch08 Oct 10:22 PM
KahuOptions for whānau to build on Māori freehold landBNZ’s standard home criteria can secure a home loan for housing on Māori owned land08 Oct 07:29 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The sinking of the Manawanui and a Defence Force in dire straitsOPINION: It's clear the NZDF will need even more of a funding boost.08 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Govt incoherent on climate change; Tech giants orchestrate 'heist of the century'OPINION: 'Who thinks digging more coal out of the ground and burning it is going to help?'08 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKāinga Ora board member slams Bill English review in resignation letterPhilippa Howden-Chapman served on Kāinga Ora’s board for six years.08 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNon-English-speaker approved for assisted dying - without translatorOne doctor described the oversight process for assisted deaths as a 'tick-box activity'.08 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuCall for Māori workforce to upskill to address the construction and building skills crisisMāori unemployment is at 9.1%, more than twice the rate of the general population.07 Oct 06:02 PM
KahuThe disparities in health experienced by Māori are well-documented - Louisa WallOPINION: The health sector must operate equitably.07 Oct 05:33 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Boardroom mood reflects in Government minister approval ratingsOPINION: Erica Stanford has been the best-performing MP, according to CEOs.07 Oct 04:02 PM
New Zealand'Equivalent of third-party': Doomed $100m NZ Navy ship not fully insuredIt’s understood insurance would not cover the full cost of salvage and clean-up.07 Oct 07:25 AM
New Zealand'Quite frankly, insulting': Backlash over seabed mining being fast-tracked by Govt'We have only just begun,' Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Ruanui Trust says of its opposition.07 Oct 03:59 AM
New ZealandPM vows to do 'everything it takes' to reduce environmental impact after navy ship sinksChristopher Luxon said clean-up teams and spill kits were sent to Samoa.07 Oct 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRuataniwha revival? Initiative borne from doomed dam project put on Govt's fast-track billHawke's Bay's water storage woes could be helped by new legislation.07 Oct 12:30 AM
KahuThe Beehive will be buzzing with First Nations speakersCapital iwi will host Native American visitors in October.06 Oct 08:44 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Why should banks pay for scam victims?, Don't retire, Jimmy SpithillOPINION: 'What will international sailing be without Jimmy Spithill?'06 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandStark figures show postcode lottery for cancer careNorthland has one of the highest cancer death rates in the country.06 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe retiree leading Wellington's rates revoltJudy Rohloff says people aren't just upset, they're angry.06 Oct 04:00 PM
