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Councils should have shares in three waters entities - with the government on the hook financially, a working group of mayors and Māori representatives says. Audio

Critics hoping for sweeping changes to the supermarket sector are unimpressed with the Commerce Commission's final recommendations. Audio

Creating new laws takes years, except when it happens at break-neck pace. This week Parliament will consider a  Russia Sanctions Bill under urgency. Necessity means it was also written under urgency. 

In today's sports news - Covid-19 hits ANZ Premiership, World Athletics to ensure gender equality, former international wrestler to chair Warriors board and Spurs thump Everton.

The Commerce Commission is recommending the two major supermarket operators should be forced to make more land available for new grocery stores. Audio

More trucks are being fitted with safety systems, and handbrake testing is changing, to guard against potentially fatal rollaways.

Comvita says the introduced wasps are a competitor for bees, invading their hives and taking honey and bee larvae.

An international affairs expert says New Zealand's tailored approach to further sanctions on Russia is a strategic move.

A law enabling New Zealand to freeze the assets of those associated with Russia, in response to its invasion of Ukraine, will pass under urgency this week, the prime minister says.

The National Party's promise to scrap all the new taxes introduced by Labour since coming into power has been met with both praise and scepticism. Audio

A few days before the occupation of Parliament dissolved in a wave of fire and violence, Newsroom published soft-focus vision of it in a report called 'A visit to Freedom Village'. It's now being…

Three waters feedback going to the minister on Monday seems unlikely to sway the government, whose latest model appears to fall short of its own demands.

Analysis - An end to MIQ allows Kiwis to come home, the government reacts to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the big clean up begins after the occupation of Parliament's grounds.

Featherston and Greytown have an extra two days of water supply, thanks to the recent commissioning of the Waiohone Treated Water Reservoir.

It might be happening on the other side of the world but the economic shockwaves of the Russian invasion of Ukraine are reaching New Zealand consumers.

Three members of the United States Congress have introduced a resolution to recognise the legacy of US nuclear testing in the Marshall Islands.