With the sea of red in the pre-Chirstmas HYFEU, and local government continuing to be in crisis, it'll be a big year ahead for the Taxpayers' Union. And thanks to our, errr, friends in Parliament (NZ ...

The Ministry of Education notified residents that crews at Wellington Girls' College would begin tree removal with just over a weeks notice. One local - who did not want to be named - said the letter ...

Stuff has reported on the 22 countries Kiwis are advised not to travel to. They are: Afghanistan - “There is an ongoing and very high threat of terrorist attack throughout Afghanistan. The threat to ...

Despite trying hard with a new company, of very good people, and four quality applications (with property owners willing to lease remarkable properties) ... the Charter School show is over for us ...

Police are investigating a complaint of shoplifting at an Auckland supermarket made against a former MP. The incident is alleged to have occurred in late 2024 at a Pak’nSave supermarket in the ...

The second-most powerful police officer in the country has been suspended from duty amid a criminal investigation, his lawyer says. The Herald revealed last month that Deputy Commissioner Jevon ...

A police officer has died after a car “being used as a weapon” hit her and a colleague, in a New Year’s Eve incident in Nelson. After hitting the two officers, the vehicle allegedly returned and ...

You might think the decision to cancel the so-called mega ferries for New Zealand’s Cook Strait was a mistake. Reasonable people can disagree on whether the new government’s pivot to smaller, more ...

A renowned Auckland University of Technology historian has cancelled an upcoming speech at the National Library of New Zealand, after claims they tried to censor what he was going to say. Professor ...

Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden says she has directed her officials to change the proposed direction of Holidays Act reform. “The Government recently conducted targeted ...

It is worth noting that smoking and vaping is banned for under 18 year olds, yet we used to have 68% of 14 year olds who had tried smoking. The legal status has not changed since 1999, but policies, ...

Cabinet has endorsed an ownership bid for the Whakapapa ski field and has agreed to loan Whakapapa Holdings up to $5 million to support its purchase. The funding is conditional on Whakapapa Holdings ...