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The government will set up a Grocery Commissioner as a watchdog for the supermarket industry, and is releasing a draft mandatory code of conduct. Audio

An employment specialist says the woman's successful case against ACC gives weight to workplace mental injury claims.

Wellington mayoral candidate Paul Eagle has removed digital billboards over the weekend after being asked to do so, but has put up billboards on new sites and says it is legal.

The Transport Agency plans to spend more than $50 million tackling risks to its outdated technology that have been rated "critical" for years.

New Zealand's professional women's and men's cricketers are set to receive the same match fees.

Chinese driver Guanyu Zhou said Formula One's halo head protection system had saved him after his crushed car was wedged sideways between a tyre wall and metal fence at the British Grand Prix…

Vulnerable people are being forced to wait too long for residential aged care beds and need much greater support when they are admitted, new research says.

The Otago Regional Council has dished out $100,000 to community groups across the region to help manage rabbit populations.

Legislation to create a new public media entity entered Parliament this week. Mediawatch talks to the new broadcasting minister Willie Jackson about how that will work, the future of Māori media - and…

Some experts believe Sydney gangsters have become much less "discreet" in settling scores and instead of making enemies disappear, they will now gun down rivals in front of their families and…

Single-use produce bags are to be phased out by Countdown - the first New Zealand supermarket chain to do so.

Young New Zealanders will be able to spend more time living and working in the United Kingdom under changes to a popular visa.

Analysis - National's Christopher Luxon moves to defuse a potentially vote-losing disaster, the Health Minister's problems keep piling up and the PM speaks at a NATO summit and unveils an historic…

As Xi Jinping embarks on his first trip outside of mainland China since the pandemic began, observers suspect the anniversary visit could be a chance to further strengthen Beijing's hold on Hong Kong.

An education sector leader has welcomed extra masks being supplied for primary school children, but has questioned the timing and says it will be a challenge to reinstate a culture of wearing them. Audio

The decision to introduce a targeted rate to help repair roads damaged by logging trucks is winning few friends in Taranaki.

Rakiura iwi and residents have noticed an increase in numbers of the introduced pest on the island, and fear the impact they may be having on more remote areas of Rakiura National Park.