Lisa Owen

The board of a struggling incorporated society, set up to help disabled people, spent $670,000 of public money and donations on consultants - including paying its own chairman close to $100,000 for… Video, Audio

National leader Judith Collins is continuing to bat off questions about her party's $4 billion error in its flagship economic plan.

Ms Collins was back campaigning in Auckland today, visiting… Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio

Many New Zealanders are breathing a sigh of relief after the Prime Minister announced today the country is moving down alert levels.

Auckland will be moving to level two from Wednesday midnight and… Audio

Auckland Marathon organisers are betting on the event going ahead despite the double delimma of uncertainty around Covid-19 alert levels and Harbour Bridge repairs potentially forcing changes to the… Video, Audio

As Auckland commuters brace for another long evening in trickling traffic, relief is on its way from Taranaki.

A temporary replacement Harbour Bridge strut will be installed tomorrow night, after… Audio

From midnight tonight all of New Zealand - except Auckland - will move back to Covid-19 alert level 1, more than a month after the Auckland outbreak.

There were no new cases of Covid-19 reported on… Audio

To the US state of Oregan now where a group of more than a thousand volunteers known as the 'Hillbilly Brigade' have come together to fight one of the biggest fires in more than a century.

Nine… Video, Audio

Covid-19 border restrictions have had a silver lining for cancer patients who were receiving treatment in Australia.

The Ministry of Health, Auckland District Health Board and other agencies have… Audio

Tax cuts have now become a major election issue with National unveiling a massive - but short term - package.

It's worth about $4.5 billion and would run from this December to March 2022 - delivering… Audio

Traffic in parts of the supercity are moving super slow this evening after a freak accident on Auckland's Harbour Bridge.

Some lanes on the bridge could be out of action for several weeks, after a… Video, Audio

Queenstown hoteliers are lining up to welcome sport teams for bespoke isolation as they - and the teams - await some indication from the government about whether they'll be allowed in.

The resort… Audio

Backpackers in New Zealand who bought visas from companies connected with STA travel are pleading with immigration officials to let them access the jobs they were promised.

At least one of them… Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio

The dairy giant Fonterra has turned its fortunes around, producing a big profit after two years in the doldrums.

It's also announced a strong result for the 10-thousand farmers who own it, and supply… Audio

Dunedin Pizza parlour Biggies is turning away customers who've been in Auckland because of concerns over the spread of Covid-19 but says it is not a blanket ban.

A couple posting on social media… Video, Audio

Nearly 100 people were tested for Covid-19 in a three hour period at a south Auckland school on Friday.

Chapel Downs School notified parents on Wednesday that a student had tested positive on Monday.

National has unveiled a plan for what it calls a "massive short term stimulis" - in other words, tax cuts.

The party's promising more than $4.5 billion in temporary tax breaks starting in December… Video, Audio

Lanes of the Auckland Harbour Bridge could be out of action for several weeks, after a freak gust of wind toppled two trucks, causing damage to the bridge's superstructure.

The incident closed lanes… Video, Audio