* This story has been updated to correct a hospital capacity figure.

Unemployment rose to its highest level in nearly 11 years as the growth in the workforce outpaced the number of jobs being created.

The Government has announced it will amend its proposed resource planning laws to exclude iwi participation agreements entirely.

The much hyped Roads of National Significance (RoNS) project has had the brakes pumped with Transport Minister Chris Bishop announcing a new “phasing” pipeline.

Rewiring Aotearoa says the ‘electric election’ has well and truly kicked off and Labour has one-upped National with more finance options for electric upgrades, a one-stop shop to make it easy for New ...

Labour's SolarSaver removes the upfront cost of solar for New Zealand homeowners, renters and communities with Government-backed finance, kickstart subsidies and a $26 million community battery fund.

The billionaire said he was not a “litigation funder” in “any commercial sense”.

Staff at the Ministry of Education assigned to the Healthy School Lunches programme spent about $130,000 on travel in a year.

Tamaki livestreamed the police raid on his Facebook page, showing officers going through what appeared to be a gun safe, and inspecting rifles.

The Labour leader would respond saying only Nicola Willis was making the claim it would cost that much.

A legal boffin who was consulted on the government's law change that would prevent companies from being sued over climate change explains his opposition.

Christopher Luxon says he's taking it "very seriously", but Labour leader Chris Hipkins says it "stinks to high heaven".

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth says New Zealand is not spending enough on defence, shortly after stating that the days of the "US subsidising wealthy nations is over".

The staffer received a document from Fonterra and Z Energy that made suggestions for a potential law change.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has warned the public sector is not a make-work' scheme as the government looks to merge agencies and save billions.

Disability Minister Louise Upston has revealed a bill that would reverse the Supreme Court’s December decision to recognise family carers as employees.

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Three women, all aged 32, each faced three charges of indecently assaulting the same man who was passed out on the bed of his girlfriend at the time.

PM pulls out of slot, retains ZB and RNZ, as Nats fume about TVNZ incident at Parliament.

ALT: a man in a navy uniform holds a model airplane in his hand

Podcast Episode · Today in Focus · 15 April · 10min

BNZ chief economist Mike Jones agreed the outlook was uncertain, with the continued conflict in the Middle East.