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Analysis - Another opinion poll points to a close election, as National launches a tax attack on the government but has to answer questions about its own policy, writes Peter Wilson.

A crackdown on migrant exploitation could see guilty employers face harsher penalties - be publicly named and shamed - and banned from managing a company.

The number of children prescribed puberty blockers because they do not identify with their assigned gender has increased exponentially in the last decade, according to Pharmac data.

Police have admitted to a second case of their misusing number plate-reading cameras, at the same time as they have revealed they are expanding the cameras' use.

Green MP Chlöe Swarbrick will need most of Labour's MPs to swing behind her bill if it is to pass its first hurdle in Parliament.

Designers, performers, and eager audience members are descending on the capital for the return of New Zealand's largest theatrical production.

Covid-19 restrictions have eased and the border is open - it is the summer Auckland has been waiting for, but there is a big hole in the promotions budget.

It's spectacularly spiky and delivers a painful or even deadly sting. Why are a team of conservationists growing and planting up Orokonui Ecosanctuary near Dunedin with more and more native tree…

Gloriavale leaders burnt a book written and distributed without their knowledge by a Christian community member, leaving the man and his wife to contemplate leaving the commune, a court has heard.

Just one month after the Privacy Commissioner warned police to do better when it comes to number plate cameras and privacy, a detective pretended a car was stolen so they could track it.

Property managers could face tougher regulations as the result of a review by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development.

A radiologist says IT systems vital to accurate scanning for patients are shutting down several times a day in at least one central region hospital.

New Zealand King Salmon has deepened its interim loss as it faced increased fish deaths, a lower harvest and a fall in biomass at sea.

Six Formula One grands prix from the 2023 season onwards will have sprint sessions after the FIA approved an increase from three events this year.

The government has just put new protections on highly productive land, the best of which makes up only one percent of our soil.

A double shot of crime legislation features in a Parliament week laden with Government bills that are scheduled to get a first reading.

A Consumer New Zealand investigation has found some rental property agencies are collecting unnecessary, and in some cases potentially illegal information, from prospective tenants.

Parliamentary election in Nauru, American Samoa leaders poised for salary increase, Samoa sailors eye permanent NZ residency, Quake experts end American Samoa mission

The European Union must stop importing diamonds from Russia, five of the bloc's 27 countries said in a joint proposal seen by Reuters, as the EU prepares new sanctions against Moscow for waging war…