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Defence Force leaders hopeful high attrition doesn’t cause more sexual assaults

More young people are entering the Defence Force.

NZ, Aus ministers hit back at ‘greenwashing’ claims as climate partnership signed

New arrangement could pave way for electric car manufacturing Downunder.

US official: Thank God for New Zealand!

US wants to avoid veering into conflict with China, says Daniel Kritenbrink.

Tesla’s NZ revenue nudges half a billion dollars thanks to Clean Car policy

Revenue is up nine times on the year before the EV policy was launched.

‘Waste colonialism’: Govt admits it has no idea what happens to plastic shipped overseas

NZ exported over 300 million kg of plastic waste since 2014, mostly to developing nations.

Nats MPs correct interest register, Wood investigation launched

Three National MPs have amended their pecuniary interests.

Christopher Luxon urges Kiwis to have more babies

National’s deputy leader says he was joking

'Error of judgment that I regret deeply': Jan Tinetti grilled by privileges committee

Jan Tinetti faces grilling from MPs in the privileges committee

Michael Wood told Ardern's office he had sold airport shares, MPs hear

The Registrar has determined that an inquiry is warranted.

Watch: PM reveals Michael Wood warned 12 times to sell airport shares

Ministers will be grilled on the Michael Wood shares scandal.

NZ has ‘lion’s share’ of trade, Fiji PM wants to change that

It comes as NZ and Fiji line up military arrangement amid wider geopolitical tensions.

National to create infrastructure agency, increase public-private partnerships

National would also look to speed up the consenting process for major projects.

Opinion: The long arm and tail-sting of Cyclone Gabrielle

OPINION: Most of us take comfort knowing that it is someone else’s responsibility to fix.

Politics stymieing key transport projects, says new infrastructure boss

Infrastructure boss believes politicking is getting in the road of important development.

Brett O’Riley: Time to set new infrastructure priorities

We have to be pragmatic and realistic, and open our doors to overseas funding.

Debbie Ngarewa-Packer: Ending poverty requires serious Govt approach

Kaumatua need affordable housing and healthcare, and sufficient income.

Michael Wood declined Auckland Airport's potential competitor an upgrade status

Michael Wood is the third minister to lose his job in three months.

Opinion: Filling NZ’s $210b infrastructure deficit black hole

The Government doesn’t have deep-enough pockets to fill the infrastructure black hole.