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A tough approach such as boot camps is ineffective and risks fuelling gang membership, the prime minister's chief science advisor says in a new report. Audio

Hollywood writers have been striking for three months' now – and there's no resolution in sight. Half a world away, the strike's having an impact on the screen industry here in New Zealand, too.

A plan to lower the speed limit in Whakatāne district towns to 30 kilometres per hour has been described as fanatical by Mayor Victor Luca.

An Australian cloud computing trailblazer says New Zealand is in real danger of giving away its capabilities to big foreign firms.

Kevin Spacey was a "predator" who would attack one of his accusers when the two were left alone together, a court in London has heard.

Honey producer and exporter Comvita is eyeing further growth after acquiring a Singaporean honey retailer.

Chris Hipkins says he will not express confidence in minister Kiri Allan until he can meet with her face-to-face. Audio

The government's planned congestion charging scheme has stalled, with the National Party opposed to it and the new transport minister non-committal on next steps.

The Health and Disability Commissioner has found Te Whatu Ora Taranaki staff failed to recognise a patient had sepsis.

Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson says criticisms of their new policy that it would reduce housing supply or lead to black-market deals are "rubbish". Audio

An economist is warning the Green Party's proposal to introduce rent controls may drive landlords away and leave the rental system worse off.

The Green Party have launched their pre-election housing policy with promises to give everyone in New Zealand a healthy home to live in.

Former tenants attempted to take a property management company to the Tenancy Tribunal, claiming it is skirting regulations by pushing back the property's alleged demolition date.

Formula One's dominant leader Max Verstappen took his fourth pole position in a row at Red Bull's home Austrian Grand Prix while team mate and closest title rival Sergio Perez qualified only 15th.

The government is following through on a promised ban on new coal boilers, and phasing out existing ones by 2037.

The Fijian government has announced its 'rebuilding our future together' Budget with a spend of $FJ4.3 billion to address the high cost of living and manage the debt burden.

Commuters are bracing for a hit to the pocket, with fuel tax and full-priced public transport fares set to be reinstated.