Local councils will foot the bill to reaffirm Māori wards as required by a new law, despite the majority voting unanimously to keep them ...

A Transition Advisory Group is working out how to help Gisborne landowners make the change to a more sustainable land use ...

The Taiwan Strait must remain free for all to traverse, Taipei's NZ representative says of threats to freedom of navigation ...

As the Government throws back responsibility for everything from water to speed humps, the country's heavily indebted ...

Official advice shows carbon capture would lead to more gas production and higher emissions, even with optimistic assumptions ...

Sherriff Seymour rode his high horse into the crystal places of the Ministry of Regulations For Everything of Grave Concern ...

The Justice Minister cuts grants helping overseas families attend the next phase of the Christchurch terror attack inquest ...

'Unlike his National Party predecessor Jim Bolger, who became affectionately nicknamed the Great Helmsman for his leadership during the early days of MMP, or other Prime Ministers, whose perception of ...

Comment: Christopher Luxon’s chances of getting David Seymour's Treaty Principles Bill out of the way are slipping through ...

Environment officials were shut out of the emissions calculation, prompting a last-minute scramble to inform ministers of the ...

A long running dispute over a decision made by Stuart Nash has ended with Forest and Bird and Seafood New Zealand each ...

Analysis: At least 15 times in its urgent report on the proposed law to tighten Māori marine customary rights, the Waitangi Tribunal called out one person ...