Checkpoint

The freight and logistics industry is facing a work force crisis with a new report estimating it could be 18,000 workers short over the next five years.

The report for the Manufacturing Engineering… Read more Video, Audio

Auckland Action Against Poverty says a government campaign urging struggling households to find money in weird places is "disrespectful" and smacks of privilege.

The joint campaign with consummer and… Read more Video, Audio

An experienced All White has made a substantial financial donation to help "close the gap'' between the resourcing of men's and women's football.

Marco Rojas donated $20,000 to his former A-League… Read more Video, Audio

Leaders in the early childhood sector are now criticising the government's flagship budget policy of extending 20 free hours of ECE to two-year-olds.

The group that represents most ECE providers say… Read more Video, Audio

Mark Lundy maintains he did not kill his wife Christine and 9-year-old daughter Amber in Palmerston North in 2000.

But these denials did not go down well with the Parole Board today, as the… Read more Video, Audio

The two men convicted of rape, drugging and sexual assault at a Christchurch bar are brothers, and one them ran the bar where they hunted for their victims.

Danny Jaz was the manager of Mama Hooch… Read more Audio

Fiji's prime minister Sitiveni Rabuka has sought to reassure people, as the country's great council of chiefs is reinstated. He says all races in the country will be treated as equal citizens on his… Read more Audio

A Chinese overstayer whose wrist was broken during a dawn-raid in Auckland last year claims Immigration New Zealand created a cover-up story.

The 47-year-old man, who wants to be known as Chen, was… Read more Audio

The outrage at how Paora the kiwi was treated at an American zoo seems to have abated now the bird has been removed from public view.

Video posted to social media showed the nocturnal bird being… Read more Video, Audio

A woman has told a Coroner's Court she recognised 11-year-old Mike Zhou-Beckenridge and his step dad, John Beckenridge instantly in Bali - months after their disappearance.

The pair were last seen in… Read more Audio

Pulse netball coach Yvette McCausland-Durie knows a thing or two about taking on a big challenge, and her latest career move might be her biggest yet.

The veteran player and coach is to leave the… Read more Video, Audio