Checkpoint

The Prime Minister's office has been accused of breaking the law by covering up an email which has now ended Stuart Nash's ministerial career.

Mr Nash was sacked from Cabinet this week after the… Read more Audio

Michael Wood says all options for a new Auckland harbour crossing include safe walking and cycling access and light rail, which will unlock the ability for people make connected journeys around the… Read more Video, Audio

A new crossing for Auckland's Waitematā Harbour has been talked about for decades but now the government has set a date for construction to start, and it is within this decade.

Works on an… Read more Video, Audio

The government is funding a further $122 million to roll out a Tactical Response Model for police nationwide.

The safety system is designed to help police make safer and better decisions when… Read more Video, Audio

It turns out 'Tidy Kiwi' are actually increasingly untidy. The country's latest litter audit shows Aotearoa's rubbish problem is gettting worse with the total number of items, volume and weight of of… Read more Video, Audio

Helicopters and ground crews are battling a scrub fire that's been burning at Cape Reinga since Tuesday afternoon.

The blaze has been fanned by strong, gusty winds, and firefighting efforts so far… Read more Video, Audio

Stuart Nash says he'll remain the MP for Napier "for now".

In a Facebook post, he's apologised to the people of Napier, and said he'll continue to work hard to ensure they get everything they need as… Read more Audio

The National Party leader is calling news of Stuart Nash's breach of the Cabinet manual a "cover-up" and demanding a please explain.

It follows revelations the Prime Minister's Office knew two years… Read more Video, Audio

World Netball have imposed the maximum fine on Netball Jamaica after last year's series with the Silver Ferns turned into a farce.

The nearly $10,000 fine comes after a World Netball investigation… Read more Video, Audio

The government has announced a new recycling project to prevent 45,000 tonnes of carbon emissions by 2035.

The initiative aims to have a single recycling service around the country, and to eventually… Read more Video, Audio

School was out again today for 20,000 high school teachers - and their 280,000 students - with a second nationwide strike in less than a fortnight.

And they're warning there's more to come, unless… Read more Audio