Government brings in $1000 bonus to keep teens off the dole, speeds up benefit cut plans
“Going on welfare when you’re young is a trap, with recent modelling suggesting that people under the age…
Kaipara election hoardings vandalised amid rising abuse of local politicians
Kaipara Mayor Craig Jepson rejected the claim, saying he promoted equal opportunities and “equal fair treatment”. Jepson, who…
Winston Peters welcomes Trump ceasefire plan as ‘serious step forward’ in Gaza
Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Peters signalled support for the plan. “New Zealand welcomed the United States’ ‘Comprehensive…
Bottle-O, Liquor Centre owner posts lower revenue, flat profit as alcohol consumption declines
Tasman Liquor also made a substantial dividend payment of $7.77m to its Australian parent entity, Metcash. The business…
Labour leader Chris Hipkins says Te Pāti Māori ‘a long way away’ from Government amid Toitū Te Tiriti split
Speculation about the party’s instability had grown since Te Tai Tokerau MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi was suddenly demoted from…
Trump orders troop deployment to Portland amid Ice protest clashes
The deployment in Portland – the largest city in Oregon – would follow similar moves by the Republican…
Karisma claims billionaire Sunjay's bank account wiped off amid inheritance dispute | 'Not shying away from disclosing assets' | Inshorts – Inshorts
Karisma claims billionaire Sunjay’s bank account wiped off amid inheritance dispute | ‘Not shying away from disclosing assets’…
At least 15 New Zealanders detained amid US immigration crackdown
RNZ 25 Sep, 2025 11:52 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription.…
James Van Der Beek pulls out of Dawson’s Creek reunion amid cancer battle
“I won’t get to stand on that stage and thank every soul in the theatre for showing up…
ECan considers ‘nitrate emergency’ amid rising water pollution protests
The survey found E. coli was detected in almost 49 (14%) of these wells, especially in the shallowest…
Fires in Canterbury: Springfield, Southbridge blazes wreak havoc amid wind watch
The fire in Southbridge covered at least 30ha, and the blaze in Springfield was over at least 10ha.…
Trump tariffs test digital assets – and showcase the power of versatile trading platforms
With global trade tensions aflame amid US President Donald Trump’s tariff moves, investors are scrambling for safe havens,…