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Inside Parliament's work-horse - the select committee - where Kiwi Rail and the Police front up for their annual reviews.

New Plymouth's elected officials have met following a councillor's Facebook post saying te reo Māori should be left to die, but they had more pressing concerns to discuss.

A union official who stole almost $55,000 from a meatworkers members' fund told friends he was making the money from horse-racing.

It seems the most unlikely of places, but in a dark red shed in rural Waihi an ambitious project is underway to restore the maritime culture of the Chamorro people of the Northern Marianas and Guam.

Four of New Zealand's best cricketers will take some time away from the game in preparation for the upcoming series against South Africa.

One of the biggest events on the New Zealand thoroughbred industry's annual calendar is on this week. The Karaka Sales attract buyers from all around the world.

Federal appeals judge Neil Gorsuch would restore the US Supreme Court's conservative majority and help shape rulings on issues such as abortion, gun control and the death penalty.

Auckland's housing market is showing more signs of cooling, with values dropping in many suburbs in the last three months.

A new service offering only Australian-made films launched with a patriotic hiss and a roar on Australia Day this week. We already have such a service for Kiwi films - but who knew?

Business owners in St Arnaud and Murchison say turnover has doubled and they struggle to cope with crowds queuing for fuel, coffee, food and accommodation.

Nick Bollinger weighs in on the third album as Childish Gambino from Community and Atlanta TV star Donald Glover.

The Ministry for Primary Industries is investigating alleged breaches of the Rodeo Code of Welfare at a Northland rodeo, after footage emerged of calves being electric shocked. Video, Audio

The jockey Hayden Tinsley has ridden Savaria to victory in the Wellington Cup at Trentham Gardens.

Pulling a mother and her three daughters from a burning car has led to a prestigious international award for a New Zealand man.

A burglar's former cellmate pretended to represent a wealthy benefactor and told a court judge he would pay the man's fines and get him a job.