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Families are cutting back on essentials and withdrawing their KiwiSaver funds as they struggle with the rising cost of living, a budgeting service says.

The election of the prime minister in Solomon Islands will take place at 9:30am on Thursday 2 May on the floor of Parliament.

The "power of the game" lies in its ability to connect people, no matter their background, the organiser of a multicultural sports festival says. Audio

"I was stunned at the state of things," a Canterbury man who has been bumped down the list says.

Canterbury had the highest number of reported active cases with 399, followed by Capital and Coast with 217.

The father of a Christchurch man fatally shot by a US police officer says his family has been seeking closure for almost two years.

Longer-lasting ozone holes over Antarctica expose the pups and chicks to much more UV.

Gisborne councillors have voiced frustration the central government will make them redo their work.

The director of cult hit Creamerie talks to Guyon Espiner about her up-coming Hollywood blockbuster and her love of action film.

When Justine Murray returned to her hometown Tauranga in 1998, it was only then she heard about her eponymous tupuna, Paraone Koikoi.

The Labour Inspectorate says its investigations into alleged worker exploitation at Metrolanes remain ongoing as further complaints surface.

Sam McIvor is also giving up his role at the New Zealand Meat Board.

For the autumn season, natural disasters were the underlying cause of many losses, according to a survey.

As most switch to mobile phones, the nation's copper network is slowly being phased out, with one big telco is planning to pull the plug year. Audio

A New Zealand-Arab influencer has been showcasing Muslim faith and culture to a new audience this Ramadan.

The robbers leave the store carrying trays of gems and full bags when the smoke cannon ignites 16 seconds into the heist.

有经济学家猜测或许有其他未知因素导致通胀回落速度过缓，并表示应坚持通胀控制目标不变。