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Some visitors to Auckland Zoo are concerned new parking charges will make the excursion unaffordable as the cost of living just keeps rising.

The Overseas Investment Office has approved the sale of a further four farms to overseas investors to plant into forestry.

The government should be embarrassed it has introduced a scheme tying migrants to an employer when the Productivity Commission has just recommended the practice be stopped, according to an immigration… Audio

More than 150 Ministry of Justice staff and contractors breached privacy rules in two years, and faced employment action for snooping in court records.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada should introduce a total ban on the buying and selling of all handguns.

Privately owned rural water supplies should be able to keep managing themselves, rather than handing over to the Three Waters entities, a working group has recommended.

A suite of immigration recommendations has been made by the Productivity Commission, including urging government to publish policy on the country's ability to settle people.

Smaller grocery retailers welcome a 'step in the right direction' on supermarket changes, but say the duopoly will dominate until there's an independent wholesaler. Audio

Opinion - As a new 'Great Game' for control of the Pacific escalates, New Zealand's foreign minister is coming under pressure from all sides, Geoffrey Miller writes.

The government's clampdown on the supermarket sector will include a new industry regulator, compulsory unit pricing and a mandatory code of conduct. Watch the announcement here.

Covid restrictions, rising costs and international shipping disruptions has led to the glass manufacturer Metro Performance Glass posting a full-year loss.

Analysis - You may not have heard of GPT-3, but there's a good chance you've read its work, used a website that runs its code or even conversed with it through a chatbot or a character in a game. Video

New car sales have never been higher with more being spent on slick ads and sponsorships to make vehicles visible via the media. But for our media that much-needed money jars with commitments to cover…

A 400-gram Norway rat was found on Waiheke Island this week.

Explainer - The government is forging ahead with revised water system reform despite criticisms. So what's changed? RNZ is here to clear it all up.

Alarmed by the prospect of global food shortages due to the conflict in Ukraine, the EU wants as much land as possible turned over to grains. Berlin's new, greener government is pushing back.

The red warnings were introduced in May 2019, and since then seven have been issued, with six in the last 12 months.

A second booster dose will be made available to more at-risk people with legislation adopted next month, the government has announced.