Lisa Owen

Fonterra shareholders are frustrated and want accountability after turbulent times for the country's biggest company.

About 200 farmers gathered in Invercargill for the dairy giant's annual general… Audio

An investigation is underway into how two Australians fell to their deaths near Queenstown.

Sixty-two-year-old Brett Alexander Lentfer and 44-year-old James Harry Spaile were on a guided climbing… Video, Audio

Hundreds of people have descended on Auckland Airport today hoping to snatch a job offer in an en-masse speed dating extravaganza.

Unemployment has ticked up above 4 percent this week, but growth at… Video, Audio

Two former National Cabinet ministers today argued in the High Court that they played no role in the leak of Winston Peters pension overpayment prior to the last election.

But Paula Bennett and Anne… Video, Audio

Oranga Tamariki is making immediate changes to the way children are taken into state care after a damming report into an attempt to remove a baby from a Hawke's Bay mother.

The Ministry has… Video, Audio

Warning: This story contains details that may be distressing to some readers.

The final hours of Grace Millane's life were shown to a High Court jury on Thursday.

A compilation of hours of CCTV… Video, Audio

No one will be allowed onto Auckland's maunga around fireworks season following two large fires on Tuesday night.

The blaze at Maungarei - Mt Wellington was the biggest fire crews have ever tackled… Video, Audio

While work is underway to lower methane emissions at the farm gate, the government is also investing in a new project to measure emissions from the final frontier.

The New Zealand Space Agency is… Audio

Victims of New Zealand's largest Ponzi scheme are angry that proposed insolvency law reforms have been shelved, leaving future investors vulnerable.

In May 2018, the Commerce Minister Kris Faafoi… Audio

What really happened the night Grace Millane died? The Crown alleges she was strangled and put in a suitcase before her accused murderer went out on a Tinder date.

The defence says her death was an… Video, Audio

The first fire safety programme in te reo Māori for children is significantly reducing the number of emergency call outs in one of Napier's most vulnerable suburbs.

Developed by a local firefighter… Video, Audio

Two big scrub fires on Auckland's volcanic cones are the last straw for the authority overseeing them, which has banned people from accessing the maunga during the four days fireworks are on sale.

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There are 26 in the race, all Kiwis, and four among the favourites - no it's not the Melbourne Cup, but the race to become the next All Blacks coach.

The All Blacks touched down in Auckland on… Video, Audio

"Indignant and defensive" - that's how Winston Peters has been described upon learning he'd been paid too much superannuation over some seven years.

The High Court in Auckland heard from the Ministry… Audio

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

Immigration NZ has been asked to reverse its stance on partnership visas, but a man who is going back to India because his wife's visa has been declined says the government needs to be clearer.

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Immigration New Zealand has been told to reverse its newfound tough stance on partnership visas at the request of Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.

The changes to the policy, which have hit the Indian… Video, Audio

The former Dunedin doctor accused of murdering teenager Amber-Rose Rush suggested to her mother the 16-year-old may have committed suicide.

When that was dismissed, he offered the names of potential… Audio

A jury has heard that the man accused of murdering British backpacker Grace Millane went on a Tinder date with another woman while her body was in a suitcase.

For the first time, details surrounding… Video, Audio