Torrential rain continued to lash eastern Australia on Thursday, swelling already engorged rivers, engulfing roads and ...

A big change to unemployment benefits, including Jobseeker cuts for teens. Many unemployed teens who do not study will not be ...

In KiwiSaver changes, default employer and employee contributions will rise from three to four percent, phased in over the ...

Fewer trips to the doctor for repeat prescriptions. The Government's letting prescriptions be filled for a year maximum, ...

A sizeable proportion of today's new initiatives are funded through savings made by revamping the pay equity programme.  In ...

The Government has had to top up the Corrections Budget by $393 million over four years to cope with a prison population of ...

A boost to learning support makes up a large portion of new education spending. All primary schools will be funded for a ...

As expected, the Government books remain in the red, with debt creeping higher.  A surplus is not on the cards until 2029 - a ...

Nearly 9000 young people will no longer be eligible for the unemployment benefit when the Government brings in stricter rules in 2027.

Christchurch City Council is consulting on the speed limits around the soon to be completed Te Kaha Stadium - John MacDonald ...

Police are investigating the death of a 3-year-old girl in Kaikohe yesterday. Emergency services responded to a Tawanui Rd ...

Auckland hospitality group Savor says it’s positioned for a strong recovery despite economic pressures and reduced foot ...