International relations experts are warning a case claiming New Zealand is not meeting EU trade agreement climate commitments could seriously impact the country's reputation.

The Government's top law officer warned that if ministers blocked Mike Smith's Fonterra lawsuit, the next case would target the Crown directly. She's been proven right, reports Jonathan Milne.

Te Whatu Ora data released today shows patients are continuing to be put at risk by the Coalition Government’s deliberate failure to safely staff hospital wards, NZNO says

New Zealand First says it will seek to immediately abolish the Waitangi Tribunal following the election.

David Farrier's Webworm looks at Alison Mau and Zoë Lawton's Tika: a new way to report sexual harm in Aotearoa, New Zealand.

The Canterbury Regional Council has voted to bring an end to the controversial nitrate emergency declaration brought in a year ago, as the region grapples with nitrate levels in waterways and drinking...

A scheme designed to help businesses get off gas will subsidise them to use coal, diesel or LPG instead – if they wish.

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You can help protect Te Waikoropupū Springs, the largest cold-water springs in the Southern Hemisphere and have some of the clearest water ever measured on Earth.

Health New Zealand cannot say whether GP capacity in Wairarapa has kept pace with rising patient enrolments, admitting it does not centrally collect GP vacancy data.

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Labour promises to introduce a corporate homicide offence carrying a punishment of life imprisonment, if it's elected.

A nurse believes her father might have died unnoticed in an emergency department if she hadn’t been there.

A new report released on Thursday highlights the pros and cons of vested-interest lobbying and spotlights the lobbied, including current and former ministers, MPs and ministerial staffers

How AI is destroying the life of the mind.

A blistering exposé of the new far-right apocalyptic alliance that's on the move around the globe - and how we resist

Wellington Hospital's emergency department has closed off part of a corridor this week to accommodate extra beds as patient numbers remain high.