Christchurch townhouse boom seeing half-finished developments across city
A builder says there are many half-finished housing developments in Christchurch and Auckland. (File photo) Photo: RNZ /…
Rates caps could raise risk of credit downgrade for New Zealand, Fitch warns
Local Government Minister Simon Watts. Photo: SAMUEL RILLSTONE / RNZ The Fitch credit ratings agency is warning the…
This tiny centre in a UK seaside town is the first place vessels under attack in the Persian Gulf call
By Issy Ronald, James Frater and John Torigoe, CNN Three watchkeepers are on shift at any given time.…
Delays after crash on Auckland’s Southern Motorway
Police were called to the two-vehicle incident near Randwick Park. Photo: Supplied Motorists are being advised to expect…
Foreign‑trained doctors sustain NZ’s health system – we weren’t always so welcoming
By Barbara Brookes* of Who can issue you a medical certificate if you need one? Photo: 123rf Analysis:…
Hiringa-TR Group partnership close to getting a dozen hydrogen-fuelled trucks on the road
Paul Fair has clocked about 10,000 kilometres driving TR Group’s first hydrogen fuel cell trucks, testing routes and…
NRL: What we learned from NZ Warriors’ ‘Magic Round’ win over Brisbane Broncos
Tanah Boyd collapses with a suspected ACL knee injury against Brisbane Broncos. Photo: AAP/Photosport Analysis: NZ Warriors supremo…
Sultanas up, avocados down: Here’s how food prices are really moving
The price of avocados is down 22 percent from a decade ago. File photo. Photo: 123rf Food prices…
Ukraine offers NZ deal to build military drones
Drone warfare has proven to be a gamechanger in the Ukraine conflict. Photo: AFP / VACHESLAV MADIIEVSKYI Ukraine…
Call for people to install carbon monoxide alarms – but FENZ says smoke alarms enough
Photo: Supplied / Annemarie van der Slot-Verhoeven A smoke alarm should be enough to detect a smouldering fire,…
NZ First plan to buy BNZ back ‘headline-grabbing’ rather than serious policy – economist
Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii New Zealand First’s plan to buy back the Bank of New Zealand is…
Aimee Fisher wins gold at World Cup regatta in Germany
Aimee Fisher has won gold at a World Cup regatta in Germany. Photo: PHOTOSPORT New Zealand canoe racer…