Referenda for reaffirming Māori wards will be held in tandem with 2025 local body elections, at the expense of ratepayers.

Comment: Without the country's largest gas user, it is unlikely the oil and gas industry would risk spending the many ...

The Māui gas deal locked the government into 30 years of buying gas it didn't need, but Shane Jones sees it as a model to entice investors.

AI is being used to preserve te reo Māori, but the invaluable dataset it relies on is not tightly secured by New Zealand law ...

Environment officials were shut out of the emissions calculation, prompting a last-minute scramble to inform ministers of the ...

ACC’s dispute resolution service is in chaos, Wellington lawyer Warren Forster says, and the minister needs to fix it ...

The Justice Minister cuts grants helping overseas families attend the next phase of the Christchurch terror attack inquest ...

As the Government throws back responsibility for everything from water to speed humps, the country's heavily indebted councils face paying more to service their debt. Jonathan Milne reports.

A crunch meeting looms for Synlait next week with shareholders set to vote on a controversial plan to keep the company afloat.

The main concern I have with Airana Ngarewa, even though he has received good reviews and very good media for his bestselling debut novel The Bone Tree, published last year, and has already won more ...

Paul Goldsmith was repeatedly called out by the Waitangi Tribunal. Photo: Getty Images Analysis: Seldom have the actions of one Cabinet minister been more thoroughly exposed by a statutory tribunal ...