Police can confirm the number of people deceased at the scene of the Sanson house fire is four. The bodies of two children have been recovered from the scene this evening, and family was present ...

Minister for Trade and Investment; and Agriculture, Todd McClay, has cautiously welcomed the United States announcement this week removing the additional reciprocal tariffs on a range of New Zealand ...

BELEM, BRAZIL 14th November 2025: New analysis reveals more than 1600 fossil fuel lobbyists have been granted access to the COP30 climate talks in Belém, marking yet another year of overwhelming ...

What makes up a marriage has been the subject of state, community and tribal control since human society took some form. Who is to marry whom; the process of selecting the appropriate breeding ...

Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster does not know if he's "free to comment" on a scathing report by the police watchdog, a spokesperson for him says.

The Government is ratcheting up penalties for misleading advertising and other breaches of fair trading law to deter underhand business practice.

This year’s Adaptation Gap Report highlighted that just 4% of multilateral climate adaptation funding between 2019-2023 was allocated to health. A recent report by adelphi stressed that out of all ...

A short-lived Lower Hutt night market has Hutt South MP Chris Bishop crying bureaucracy gone mad. But the council said it must ensure the market meets safety and compliance measures and that people ...

The UN Spokesperson said Secretary-General António Guterres strongly condemned the large-scale missile and drone strikes across the country on Friday, which reportedly killed at least six people in ...

Moreover, the new study reveals that much of the promised savings would take decades to materialize. It also warns that the amount of land required to achieve such a massive level of carbon removal ...

"The canopy is relatively healthy; however a forest ecosystem needs all levels - ground cover, understory and canopy - to thrive. The zero ungulate programme will see a significant increase in pest ...

Local iwi, Ngāti Hikairo ki Tongariro, placed an immediate rāhui preventing public access to the fireground and walks in and around Whakapapa, which lifts on Monday 17 November. However, it said a ...