“In an economic world where we are at the moment, we really can’t afford an extra cost of anything.”

Francis Tipene has written to King Charles to offer his services for the London service, on behalf of Aotearoa and the Māori people.

Even Auckland schools that kept mask wearing mandates in term 2 are changing their policy after government decided to scrap the traffic light system.

Rival candidates in Wellington's Eastern ward say Tim Brown's comments are "backwards" and "cruel".

At Te Kura o Wairau, the ideas surrounding Māori Language Week are not just a one-off, they are part of the school’s culture.

The $163 million Queenstown claim could be the one of the largest in New Zealand history. Those behind it say they only want a fair income.

Not since its state housing stock was sold 2000 has Wairarapa had Government-owned public housing.

Work was about to start on a new cycleway in Papakura, but the local board says AT should rethink its plans.

Five workers were injured after a gas cooker exploded at a central city construction site and three of them have now been discharged from the burns unit.

An estimated 50 million people are now living in modern slavery - up 10 million since 2016 - according to new data.

He tomokanga puoro tō te takirua ngāi Korea ki te reo, nā whai anō he hononga hōhonu ki te ao Māori me Aotearoa.

Korean couple find musical gateway to te reo leads to a deeper connection to te ao Māori and Aotearoa.

Air New Zealand says it's dropping masks on flights, as Covid-related requirements are axed.

Diana Stewart captured a picture of a beautiful sunrise over the sea near Kaikōura on Saturday morning. Hours later, the "wonderful" mum died in a boating accident.

Kiwis' enforcer will miss entire group stage at World Cup if he doesn't risk fighting the grade two charge at the NRL judiciary.

The Government has announced a national day off to mark the death of the Queen.

South Canterbury’s three mayors have met to discuss moving the region's anniversary holiday due to a clash with the date set for Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Day.

But PM Jacinda Ardern and Covid-19 Minister Ayesha Verrall say support for society's most vulnerable "has not ended".

Turbos coach Peter Russell says they let Counties Manukau off the hook.

Investors welcomed positive updates from Fonterra Co-operative Group, The a2 Milk Company and Synlait Milk.