As Minister of Defence, I think the first thing we should do is thank the brave men and women of the HMNZS Manawanui. They are heroes. They are the brave defenders of life and liberty as enjoyed by ...

Conservation measures in the high seas have become a point of contention between Australia and New Zealand in the past year.

As briefings show officials describing New Zealand as “in strategic alignment with the United States”, Helen Clark and Marco ...

Critics are asking if the 149 projects on the government's fast-track list are real schemes, or just unfunded dreams ...

Conducting trials of plausibly effective policy interventions is an excellent idea. But there are some problems with the Government’s ‘trial’ on HTP excise tax.

A court will decide on Fonterra’s claim its butter is from cows 100 percent grass-fed, when up to 20 percent could come from ...

Economic conditions are “chilly” right across the country, but a recovery in international tourism is one of the bright spots providing some optimism for the outlook, Westpac says. International ...

Local iwi, environmental groups have banded together in a bid to prevent seabed mining off South Taranaki Bight. Photo: Supplied An amendment to the Fast Track Approvals Bill will add 149 projects to ...

The rapidly deteriorating situation in the Middle East saw the oil price spike 8.5 percent last week. Photo: Getty Images Business news in association with A lot has happened since the Reserve Bank ...

Recreational use of nitrous oxide has been reclassified. Some experts say it's an overcorrection. Photo: Getty Images People have been using nitrous oxide to get an instant high since the 1700s, but ...

The West Coast Rangers premier women have become a close-knit unit in the few years they've been in existence. Photo: West Coast Rangers LockerRoom in association with Stuck on the wall in the women’s ...