'It doesn't prevent politicians from making laws': David Seymour on Regulatory Standards Bill
The ACT leader says the bill will hold politicians to account, while critics argue it will simply bolster the protection of ...
Pacific news in brief for February 3
A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including Fiji's director of public prosecutions reluctant to return to ...
Emergency crews fight large house fire at Tuakau south of Auckland
Emergency crews have been fighting a large house fire south of Auckland on Monday. A Fire and Emergency spokesperson said ...
Taxpayer foots the bill as Hutt Valley birthing centre vacant for years - Labour MP
Ginny Andersen says the taxpayer has been footing the bill for an empty centre in the Hutt Valley for nearly two years.
Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr's measles claims, urges leaders to reject health misinformation
The chair of a World Health Organisation advisory group is urging world leaders to denounce misinformation around health.
60 years of movie memories
When Des Savage walked out of Te Awamutu's Regent Theatre last Friday, he left behind 60 years of movie memories. Des' love affair with the big screen began as a 16-year-old selling ice creams at his ...
Sushi no longer the healthy choice
Sushi is seen by many as a healthy food option, especially for workers looking for something quick and affordable at lunchtime. But how authentic is the sushi that we're buying and what should sushi ...
Jude Kelly debuts new single
Singer-songwriter Jude Kelly returns with a new single just months after her music-scene debut. 'Siren Song' has been described as "a state of turmoil induced by the uncertainty of choice." Kelly ...