Buying properties to build just one road is set to blow out to $1 billion, as the housing minister grapples with the eye-watering cost of acquiring land for transport corridors and housing ...

Last summer’s interminable rains have presented something of a nadir since recording began for the safety of swimming at Auckland beaches ...

Embarrassingly for Fletcher’s directors, they clearly had no idea about the extent of the company’s growing financial problems ...

The tourism industry hopes to earn $50 billion and become more sustainable by 2025 but industry heads acknowledge that may be difficult. The target was released yesterday in the industry’s new ...

With the country going into lockdown, contact tracing has just become a whole lot easier. Which is the point. If the only people you’re mixing with are those in your house – as it will be from ...

Silver Fern Casey Kopua and Zim Gem Sharleen Makusha battle for ball in the final stages of their historic first-ever netball clash; New Zealand beat Zimbabwe, 79-36. Photo: Michael Bradley ...

Dame Jenny Shipley leaves the High Court during the Mainzeal case last year. Photo: Nikki Mandow. Mainzeal Property and Construction’s liquidators want to double the amount of compensation the failed ...

Jacinda Ardern and Pram Minh Chinh with a pomelo - a Vietnamese fruit that will now be exported to New Zealand. Photo: Supplied This week, we looked at New Zealand’s blossoming trade relationship with ...

This week's bookcase star is the smartest man in radio, Graeme Hill, who hosts a magazine show at TodayFM from 2pm-7pm on Sundays. He is pictured at his Auckland home, and says of his bookcase, "There ...

The kiwi was trading at 68.92 US cents at 5pm in Wellington from 68.91 at 8am. Photo: Lynn Grieveson The New Zealand dollar is little changed and holding recent gains after much better-than-expected ...

The New Zealand dollar traded at 53.41 British pence at 9am in Wellington. Photo by Lynn Grieveson. The New Zealand dollar climbed against the British pound amid intensifying political turmoil in the ...

Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield said the two new cases of Covid-19 were related to travel from the UK. Photo: Lynn Grieveson The Government puts isolation exemptions on hold after NZ’s ...