The Government has told mayors around the country it's deferring decisions on amalgamating councils until after the election.

Documents show Federated Farmers, DairyNZ, Beef + Lamb NZ, Fonterra and Horticulture NZ using a private meeting with ministers to push specific changes to the Natural Environment Bill.

Here’s a list of every food item that faced a recall in August.

Henry spoke to 60 supporters beneath Confederate flag in a pub that burned Ardern's book.

He grew up in the ghetto, became a global superstar – then gave it all up. Why did he step away from the spotlight?

The congressman who got drubbed by Ed Markey on Tuesday tried to distance himself from the base. That just doesn’t work anymore.