The environment department will be abolished and folded into a new super-ministry for cities, environment, regions and ...

Analysis: 'Small is beautiful,' says Infrastructure Commission boss, seeking political consensus in heat of election year. Jonathan Milne reports.

Have-a-go hero Michelle Knuth 'absolutely horrified' that law change will deny other workers the legal protection she enjoyed. Jonathan Milne reports.

Beyond trade, there’s also another aspect of the motivation behind the signing, and that’s the world’s changing geo-political scene, where countries are looking for fresh friends and alliances. New ...

Technology may be finally shifting the balance in preventing the extinction of some of NZ’s most vulnerable native species ...

One role in which I truly thrived in my police career was examining cadavers. Over the years I began visiting the mortuary regularly, to the point where I was on a first-name basis with all the staff.

Economic analysis commissioned by the Government shows Kiwi craft brewers face 'material negative impact' exporting to Australia ...

Opinion: If NZ authorises dodgy training establishments to accept foreign students, that's a certification problem not a ‘students from India’ problem ...

International energy analysis suggests that AI could also help cut emissions by detecting methane leaks in oil and gas systems, optimising power plants, augmenting time-poor medical specialists, ...

Comment: Dire warnings of a migrant influx are again providing NZ First a platform to differentiate itself from its coalition partner – but this time there's an inflammatory difference, writes.

The national ballet company has lost its biggest sponsor Ryman at an 'incredibly difficult' time in the economic cycle. The retirement village operator wants to cut $60m in costs, reports Tina ...

Comment: The Act leader tried to send a positive message about NZ's future – while also attacking the "frightening" ...