In a bold proposal, the idea of implementing Japan Rail-style intercity services in New Zealand’s Golden Triangle gains significant traction with wide-ranging support, marking a striking shif…

Short term, 3-year electoral thinking rather than 100-year generational thinking means we can not have nice stuff like intercity rail! Executive Summary This briefing document outlines a strategic …

The Green Party says it will connect the country with intercity passenger rail services, if elected.

Fewer people are reading for pleasure, but getting lost in a good book has repeatedly been linked to substantial cognitive benefits

A Dutch environmental group claims New Zealand has broken its climate change promises in the free trade agreement with the EU and is lodging the first complaint of its kind through the European Commis...

New Zealand Army intelligence officer Arthur Finegan denied a "nasty" assault - until he was confronted with CCTV footage showing an attack that left a taxi driver unconscious.

Nicky Hager’s new book ‘Dirty Work’ reminds us how much we’ve lost in the last three years

The Ombudsman will formally investigate allegations Ministry of Education officials attempted to circumvent the Official Information Act.

The Waitangi Tribunal has found the Government had no clear alternative plan for Māori health when it scrapped Te Aka Whai Ora - the Māori Health Authority.

The Government appears unlikely to sign a contract for an LNG import terminal before the election, as ACT joins NZ First in applying the brakes.

New Zealand is in the middle of an energy transition

The Green Party is pledging to restore city centre vibrancy by ensuring market rent reviews for small businesses can lower rents, and letting councils run rental auctions for spaces that have been empty for longer than 12 months.

New Zealand First has released its plan to "Make NZ Healthy", promising to put prevention at the centre of healthcare if re-elected.

The Meet the Need Impact Report shows the rising cost of living is hitting more families than ever before.

This is the second to last week that Parliament is sitting before it rises for the election.

She’s tackled neoliberalism and the digital world, now the writer and activist is taking on tech billionaires. She explains how the super-rich are capitalising on climate and financial chaos in pursui...

A police officer secretly filmed a woman having sex with him before stowing the illicit clip away in a hidden app on his phone.

Review also found issues were raised as early as April but only seriously addressed in August.