Six shipbuilders have been shortlisted for the job of delivering the much-anticipated new Cook Strait ferries. In March, Rail Minister Winston Peters announced that two new ferries would replace ...

Transpower is seeking views on a proposed investment of up to $1.4 billion in Aotearoa New Zealand’s Cook Strait electricity link to ensure it can deliver an affordable and reliable electricity ...

The government’s sudden decision to massively rewrite the pay equity regime – making it harder to lodge claims – brought out two very different sides of the coalition yesterday.

Canterbury Police, New Zealand Customs and Police’s National Organised Crime Group (NOCG) have made a significant dent in the ...

News from Porirua City Council Bislama, the official language of Vanuatu, has been added to the list of Pacific Language ...

I am officially the Green Party candidate for the Wharangi ward. I am in it to win it – for housing, infrastructure, people and ...

In a severe weather event, Wairarapa Hospital is “likely to be flooded” and thousands of buildings could be left exposed to risk, according to a recent report. Last week’s wild weather ...

In the Wellington District Court today, the Crown prosecution withdrew all outstanding charges against twenty-five Restore Passenger Rail supporters who temporarily and repeatedly stopped traffic ...

Alternative Jewish Voices and Justice for Palestine are holding a snap action in Wellington this afternoon to protest against the celebration of Israel while the state starves the civilian ...

New Zealand rider Shane Richardson has died following a crash at a British Superbikes race in Cheshire. The Wellingtonian died following an 11-bike pileup during a Supersport race at Oulton Park ...

Wellington Electricity is confident that power will be restored to all of its disconnected customers by the end of the day. According to an update at 8am this morning, about 150 homes remained ...

A man is to appear in the Masterton District Court today after a firearm incident yesterday at a Work and Income service centre. The 25 year old has been charged with committing a dangerous act ...