Far North among biggest winners in new Govt housing plan: Chris Bishop
Bishop said the plan prioritises whānau Māori, single parents with dependent children, older people, people with disabilities and…
High Court trial for murder-accused Rakai Thompson begins after the Waitara, Taranaki, death of Te Omeka Akariri-Buckley
Rakai Jacob Thompson has been accused of murdering the 17-year-old promising rugby league player, with whom he was…
Capital gains tax poll reveals option with most support: How it differs from Labour policy
Labour says “every dollar raised” from the policy, which applies from July 2027, would go to the country’s…
KiwiSaver 12% plan risks backfiring without total pay ban, provider warns
“If we’re serious about building the future, and I am, it’s time to aim higher.” Simplicity managing director…
Ukraine, US to hold Geneva talks as Trump says plan to end war is not a final offer
When asked by reporters if it was his “final offer to Ukraine”, Trump replied: “No”. “We’re trying to…
Inside the NZ20: The plan to revolutionise Twenty20 cricket in New Zealand
Since the inception of T20 cricket, New Zealand has maintained a domestic competition made up of the six…
Europe pushes back on Trump peace plan for Ukraine
Trump indicated Friday he had set a deadline of November 27 for Ukraine to accept his administration’s plan…
Love this City: Good growth or the worst plan ever? – Simon Wilson
Public consultations will be open until December 19 on the council’s new residential zoning proposals, known as Plan…
Residents and rowers riled up over Tauranga Harbour pontoon plan
The council said the pontoon would reduce the response time in an emergency from two hours to 15…
NZTA unveils $3b Wellington highway plan with new Mt Victoria tunnel
It could see more than 200 parking spaces removed. NZTA’s regional manager of system design Kesh Keshaboina describes…
Being mortgage-free shouldn’t be your only plan for retirement – The Prosperity Project
He points out that even a mortgage-free property costs money. “There’s something called rates, which a lot of…
Greg Dixon’s Another Kind of Politics: Luxon denies plan to sell off Peters: ‘He’s no asset’
Photo / Getty Images. Illustration / Greg Dixon. Greg Dixon’s Another Kind of Politics is a weekly satirical…