Commerce Commission receptive to $1.14 billion Cook Strait power cable request
Three power cables run across Cook Strait and Transpower would like to add a fourth. Photo: Supplied /…
Pharmac needs more staff and money to speed-up drug funding decision – advocates
The new report highlights progress and persistent gaps in the country’s medicines system. File photo. Photo: CC BY-NC…
Section of central Auckland road blocked following car fire
A section of a central Auckland street has been blocked after a car caught fire. The blaze in…
A high‑risk bird flu strain is circling the globe. How prepared is NZ?
By Jemma Geoghegan and Nigel French of Health workers in protective suits cull ducks after the H5N8 bird…
Mevo car sharing service goes into voluntary administration
The company had cars in Wellington, Auckland, Hamilton and Nelson. Photo: Supplied Users of car sharing service Mevo…
Man who fell overboard from the Interislander ‘extremely unlikely’ to have survived, police say
CCTV camera footage from the ferry confirmed the man went into the water just after 11pm – about…
Fonterra settles activists’ misleading packaging lawsuit for ‘100 percent NZ grass-fed’ claims
Fonterra’s Anchor brand butter, showing the label claiming it is ‘100 percent New Zealand grass-fed’. Photo: Supplied/ Greenpeace…
Man who fell overboard from the Interislander ‘extremely unlikely’ to have survived, police say
CCTV camera footage from the ferry confirmed the man went into the water just after 11pm – about…
Karla Epiha sentenced after running over child on pedestrian crossing
Karla Epiha was sentenced in Christchurch District Court after earlier pleading guilty to two counts of careless driving…
Failed Wellington mayoral candidate trespassed from Upper Hutt council offices
Graham Bloxham. Photo: Bruce Mackay / The Post The Upper Hutt City Council has trespassed failed Wellington mayoral…
Should students qualify for fuel relief?
Photo: RNZ / Yiting Lin Auckland university students are asking for free public transport and financial support as…
How cocaine use has skyrocketed to an all-time high in New Zealand – and why
Cocaine use in New Zealand has nearly doubled in just a year, according to new figures. Photo: 123rf…