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New Zealand Law Society's president says people being turned away from legal aid due to a lack of supply wasn't good enough: "Our system starts collapsing at that point."

A local board chair is questioning the cost of Labour's harbour crossing plan, while the mayor says both Labour and National's policies are about about politics, not transport. Audio

A review of RNZ's online news has called for greater oversight and enforcement of standards after a crisis sparked by a single staffer making 'inappropriate' edits to international news online…

Bioprotection Aotearoa is concerned rules around areas of significant biodiversity are too broad and need more focus.

The debut EP from this Te Whanganui-a-Tara songwriter is affable with a sinister edge.

Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua says despite two disappointing final pool games, the semi-finals of the Netball World Cup have worked out in their favour.

The independent panel investigating inappropriate editing of online RNZ stories has found one digital journalist was responsible, but problems with newsroom structure, editorial systems and culture…

Air New Zealand is looking for two local airports to be part of its move to a new generation of no- or low-emissions aircraft.

An independent review of editorial processes at RNZ has called for greater oversight and enforcement of standards after a single staffer made 'inappropriate' edits to international news stories…

A new WHO report shows there are now four countries who have met all of its anti-smoking best practice measures. Not New Zealand though - we fall short because of the promotion of vaping.

International netball has never been blessed with an abundance of characters who can hold court and candidly answer journalists' questions, but two of the best are about to go head to head.

A Wellington mum couldn't afford to pay her power. She was cut off, then the company added an extra fee to her bill.

National has hit back at Labour's criticisms of its fiscal calculations saying it's 'very telling' Labour never proceeded with plans for an independent policy-costing service.

National's Todd McClay disputes the information, saying his party invested "significantly" during its terms.

The head of a Canadian deep-sea mining firm says he wants to wait for regulations to be in place before starting "commercial-scale nodule collection". Audio

Since homicide trials often have a high profile, public understanding of precise legal terms is important, writes law professor Kris Gledhill.

Friday's crash off the coast of Queensland comes just months after another incident involving a Taipan helicopter off the New South Wales south coast.

A Rotorua retailer who's had violent robbers strike his business six times in 18 months says they have affected his mental health and taken a toll on his family.