Checkpoint

The government is rushing through changes to firearms laws that will stop gun owners potentially being criminalised while they wait months in the queue for licence renewals.

The changes will mean as… Read more Video, Audio

More than $2 million of stolen money stashed in New Zealand by overseas crooks is being seized by police and will be sent back off shore to the victims.

An investigation's linked the money to a dodgy… Read more Video, Audio

Parking on the footpath is illegal anywhere in New Zealand, but councils across the country are taking different approaches to enforcing the rules.

On many narrow streets in Auckland's inner city… Read more Video, Audio

The cluster of hepatitis A infections linked to some frozen imported berries keeps growing, despite the suspect products being ditched from supermarket shelves.

A range of Foodstuffs' Pam's brand… Read more Video, Audio

The Black Ferns have made just one change for their Rugby World Cup semi-final against France on Saturday in Auckland.

A switch in the back line which sees Renee Holmes promoted to starting fullback… Read more Video, Audio

It is the liquorice-like taste of teething for toddlers, but for one mother, Bonjela almost cost her daughter's life.

Concerns over the medication's safety has promoted Medsafe to restrict over the… Read more Audio

Police say ram raids are finally starting to trend downwards, as offenders are identified and thrwarted by preventative measures.

Business leaders are cautiously optimistic, but some shopkeepers say… Read more Audio

A massive fire north of Christchurch was sparked by a firework being let off.

The blaze burned through 160ha of pine forest and scrub along a five kilometre stretch of beach from Pegasus to Woodend.

A crackdown on buy now pay later services does not go far enough according some budgeters.

Under changes proposed by the government, the services will have to credict check all consumer and if the… Read more Video, Audio

Buy now pay later services will have to check if consumers can afford the debt they're taking on as the government cracks down on the industry.

Services including After Pay, Laybuy and ZipPay allow… Read more Video, Audio

The unemployment rate has remained unchanged at a record low of 3.3 percent.

While many may see low unemployment rates as a positive, a lack of potential employees is spelling disaster for some… Read more Video, Audio