Cost of Porirua wastewater tank blows out to $99 million
Porirua’s new central city sewage storage tank is set to cost more than double its original budget, although…
Luxon says he has full support of caucus, shrugs at low polling
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he hasn’t considered stepping down from the top job as a dismal poll…
Echo Chamber: Christopher Luxon’s worst week in parliament
A global conflict has put the spotlight on a prime minister in conflict with himself. The thunder rolled…
Fishing in NZ waters overhaul
New Zealand’s fishing system is either a global success story or it’s failing the very environment it relies…
Problem dogs? Councils say it’s the owners, not the rules
A spate of dog attacks has reignited calls for tougher controls — but Ashburton and Selwyn councils say…
Rachel Reeves gambling taxes blamed by Ladbrokes owner for £681million losses
Entain, the parent company of Ladbrokes and Coral, has reported a post-tax loss of £681million for 2025. The…
One MP, One Pint: Francisco Hernandez on the Greens being ‘so fucking back’
Premier LinkedIn shitposter and Green MP Francisco Hernandez on how he’ll win Dunedin. Green MP Francisco Hernandez views…
Will AI replace your job? 4 reasons it might not.
AI is coming for the laptop class. While you clack away at your keyboard — writing code or…
DWP State Pension age change begins April 2026 as payment increase confirmed
People born between two dates are to be the first to see the change, the DWP has confirmed…
Canada’s PM praises Australia for first giving women vote
The Canadian Prime Minister has praised Australia for being the first to allow women to vote – despite…
Government considering scrapping entire clean car standard
The government is considering scrapping the clean car standard altogether, months after slashing the fees importers pay to…
How the Iran War Could Turn Into an Oil Shock Nightmare
Photo: Intelligencer; Photo: Getty Images The war in Iran is a seismic political event and a humanitarian cataclysm.…