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WorkSafe alerted officials that it was running out of money to fund its prosecution over the deadly Whakaari/White Island disaster a month before the trial began last year.

Tourism Industry Aotearoa is launching a new online tool to help businesses become more sustainable.

News of two new Lord of the Rings movies has sent a ripple of excitement through the home of Middle Earth in Wellington.

We may never know exactly what happened to Jake and Callum Robinson and Carter Rhoad on those scrubby, remote cliffs in Baja California.

The Vanuatu government is considering placing Air Vanuatu, the national carrier of Vanuatu, into voluntary administration.

The government is asking whether it should stay the same or if it should increase and by how much.

The three properties, worth about $4 million, will facilitate the development of a four-star hotel and carpark in the city.

The new economic reality has hit a growing number of companies as they reveal significant hits to their earnings and profits. Audio

Australian visitor numbers are bouncing back strongly, despite representing the country's largest gap in visitor volume.

The profit is a standout considering other major meat players, Silver Fern Farms and Alliance, have posted big losses.

After confusion over how the policy would be applied, the council has acknowledged it could have explained it more clearly.

A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including a new non-stop flight service between Australia and Palau being launched.

Planning is underway to help communities at the head of Lake Whakatipu, including Glenorchy, adapt to flooding, earthquakes and liquefaction.

A human rights lawyer says the Fijian government has neglected the issue of human trafficking and is urging the government to tackle the issue with the same intent as it does drug trafficking. Audio

A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including the World Bank urging Papua New Guinea to address a "human capital crisis" and invest more in educating children.

Rental yields were in line with expectations, but the company warned a slowdown in forward booking intakes would lead to weaker than expected performance for the rest of the financial year.

A Northland business owner says it was horrific to see yet another slip on the Brynderwyn hills, just weeks away from when it was supposed to re-open. Video

The Climate Change Commission is floating the idea of bringing international shipping into New Zealand's carbon-cutting targets.

An ambitious plan to make Northland the first region in New Zealand to eradicate wild deer is underway near the Bay of Islands. Audio

They say money can't buy you happiness, but at Europe's busiest tourist hot spots, it can get you peace and quiet.