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Mental health advocates are slamming the police's high use of tasers, saying "violence is being done to people who are not well".

Ministers have been meeting major energy users to discuss how the government could help businesses struggling due to high wholesale power prices. Audio

Labour won't commit to honouring future consents under the coalition government's fast-track legislation, prompting the accusation from Shane Jones.

Acting Prime Minister Winston Peters has been labelled a climate denier by the opposition after downplaying the climate crisis while visiting the Pacific.

Holiday homes sit empty while local families live in cars and on deteriorating boats.

Preserving queen Katherine Riddell shares how getting into pickles can save you cash.

Wastewater from 341 households in the Cardinal West development is being pumped to temporary tanks before being trucked away. Audio

Some are worried about being forced to return to work under the government's tough-love approach.

The government has announced changes to the Fast-Track bill, but environmental groups say it isn't enough.

The rates bill on the property, which is surrounded by state homes, has grown to $317,846.55 and is now the city's longest outstanding debt.

The associate justice minister was put through through a tough examination on TVNZ's Q+A last weekend over past and present statements on guns laws. But not every minister's recent announcements on…

NZ's biggest bank says things are uncertain because the recession the country has been through was deliberately caused.

Residents and business owners on Auckland's Waiheke Island are split on what to make of the island's housing crisis.

The Week in Politics: The PM faces heat at Tūrangawaewae, David Seymour's Treaty Principles Bill faces an early death, and the government faces an energy crisis.

Critics are targetting funding for a new street dance contest and salaries at the Ministry for Regulation.

The relationship between Philip Polkinghorne and wife Pauline Hannah was strained before he allegedly murdered her, emails show.

The jury in the trial of a former political figure accused of sexually abusing two teenage boys in the 1990s has now heard the defendant's side of the story.

Two male complainants say the man sexually abused them between 1995 and 1999.

Nearly eight years after his presidency ended, Barack Obama remains one of the country's most popular Democrats. Video

The man denied making the allegations up and said although he did vote for a different party he wasn't politically motivated.