PremiumPremiumConstructionCan builders' groups lumped with liability under new regime afford to protect home owners?The Government mulls requiring Master and Certified Builders to meet solvency standards.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLate-night knocks, toe tugging and power tools: Tribunal slams landlord's conductOne tenant said they were woken by the landlord tugging at their toe.17 Sep 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Prove who I am': Keisha Castle-Hughes' challenge to get daughter NZ citizenshipThe actor told the Waitangi Tribunal it took four years to get her daughter's passport.16 Sep 09:53 PM
New Zealand'I didn’t see any way out': Survivor calls for law targeting coercive control abuse13 Sep 06:00 PM
WorldAustralia plans compensation scheme for flight delays, cancellationsPassengers facing delays could get refunds under a new protection scheme.07 Sep 11:05 PM
WorldMet Police push for less policing of online commentsReform UK supports focusing police efforts on street crime, not tweets.07 Sep 09:05 PM
AucklandAuckland Transport to be stripped of most powersThe Government has set out the fine print for its promised shake-up of Auckland Transport.04 Sep 11:32 PM
WorldWoman’s wild discovery after Ancestry testThe donor contributed sperm 325 times over five years at one clinic.04 Sep 10:08 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionJury is out over whether homeowners will be left in the cold under building regime overhaulQuestions remain over who will pay for defective work.04 Sep 04:31 AM
New Zealand'Shameful': Seymour criticises 'hidden' online zoning maps in council housing planThe plan allows for up to 15-storey developments near transport hubs.03 Sep 11:37 PM
WorldKids aged 5 to take gun safety class in US state of TennesseeRules say teachers must stay politically neutral and not use live ammunition or firearms.02 Sep 11:08 PM
BusinessGovt 'sorting' issue that halted Port of Tauranga expansion consenting - BishopThe project's fast-track process was halted by a judicial review due to a scope issue.02 Sep 04:00 AM
WorldSpanish PM accuses judges of 'doing politics' in graft cases The opposition demands Sanchez’s resignation as political tensions rise.02 Sep 01:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne Gibson'Miscommunication' in update on 56-level Seascape apartment tower: Property InsiderAs a new builder is set to sign the contract to complete, the developer clarifies facts.01 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandRMA changes leave farmers liable for fines, insurers warnFederated Farmers argues fines should be insurable in some cases. 31 Aug 10:24 PM
WorldAustralia's housing crisis: Woman forced to move 42 times in 37 yearsRebecca, 58, has moved 42 times because of Australia's housing crisis.31 Aug 07:00 PM
PoliticsAlcohol law proposals: Moves to make it easier for bars to open during big sporting eventsThe reform would simplify the process of allowing bars to open for major sporting events. 28 Aug 12:15 AM
WorldFunding battle to influence US politicians and voters over AILeading the Future is pushing to make Congress more AI-friendly.27 Aug 01:14 AM
World'Some of the biggest dangers': MP urges action on climate risks, resilienceBill proposes climate risk assessments every five years and national adaptation plan.25 Aug 12:06 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuWhy Millie Elder-Holmes is back in controversy over gambling promotionsMillie Elder-Holmes faces new complaints over promoting online gambling.23 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why NZ needs to stand up against racial abuseOPINION: Why NZ must stand against racist abuse in public life.23 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia RobinsonCecilia Robinson: Why my 13yo got Sharesies instead of social media for his birthdayOPINION: A rethink on rights, safety and social media.22 Aug 11:00 PM
PoliticsWatch: Luxon and Minister Chris Penk announce major building rules overhaulThe Government is set to make the biggest changes to the Building Act in two decades.18 Aug 03:26 AM
Politics'Biggest change since 2004': Building consent reforms to be unveiled todayThe Govt signalled in late 2024 it was investigating options for major reform. 18 Aug 12:48 AM
New ZealandSeabed miner says case closed despite official criticismTrans-Tasman Resources says it has provided enough proof to get the green light.18 Aug 12:04 AM
New Zealand'Very dangerous situation': Prison riots more common, staff warnA prison riot at Spring Hill led to a lockdown on Saturday.17 Aug 04:06 AM
Politics'Intrusive behaviour': Govt outlawing disruptive protests outside people’s homesThe new law will take into consideration a range of factors, such as the time of the day.15 Aug 03:09 AM
