Social services providers mix frustration over government funding cuts with optimism that they can weather the storm.

A last-minute change to gang laws will ban patches or insignia in the homes of repeat offenders. But enforcing this means extending police search powers.

Today from The Detail: Pacific Islands served as a perfect hiding place for priests accused of sexual abuse. Some didn’t stop when they got there.

• Credit ratings downgrades for Wellington, Hamilton, Hutt, Porirua, Horowhenua, Bay of Plenty • Nineteen more councils placed on negative credit outlook Announcing this week that the new $68-million ...

A long running dispute over a 2019 Tarakihi stock decision made by former Fisheries Minister Stuart Nash came to a close in the Supreme Court yesterday. Photo: Getty Business news in association with ...

Comment: The PM has a chance at the biennial summit to shape one of the world’s big organisations to his vision for NZ and the wider Pacific Start your day with a curation of our top stories in your ...

Given the historical negativity of voters to parties promising tax increases, Chris Hipkins has made a brave call, says Peter Dunne. Photo: Getty Images Opinion: Labour leader Chris Hipkins’ claim ...

Opinion: The proposed law reform to ‘modernise’ the Companies Act is a backward step, argue Lynn Buckley and Peter Underwood Start your day with a curation of our top stories in your inbox.

Opinion: The proposed law reform to ‘modernise’ the Companies Act is a backward step, argue Lynn Buckley and Peter Underwood Start your day with a curation of our top stories in your inbox.

Photo: Duoya Lu/ RNZ Auckland police are playing down the increase in attacks on bus drivers. Inspector Dave Glossop says the reporting and publicity of attacks may be giving Kiwis a false perception ...

Synlait Milk’s aggressive growth ambitions have brought the Canterbury dairy processor to its knees as the debt it racked up became insurmountable. Shareholders will vote next week on a rescue plan ...

Al-Noor mosque days after the 2019 terror attack. Photo: David Williams Mariam Gul says it’s her right to know how the Christchurch terrorist “became that beast ...