Less than two weeks after voting for the anti-privatisation entrenchment clause, Labour has undone what it calls a "mistake".

After months of failed bargaining and strike action, Fenz and the union settle over pay and workplace issues - with a 24% wage rise for firefighters.

Te Whatu Ora has been caught up in a cyber attack. Data relating to bereavement and cardiac services has been blocked but health services are not affected.

The prefabrication company has gone into liquidation, owing at least $2m to out-of-pocket clients.

Hermanus Theodorus Kriel was 14 when he murdered Liberty Rose Templeman. Now 28, he is set to be released from prison.

There’s been an apology, calls for the broadcasting minister to resign, and warnings of a public media collapse in Parliament today.

Health NZ wants to take guardianship of the boy so he can have surgery, but will have to wait to find out if its application is successful.

One principal says the offer, that does not match the cost of inflation, is “bordering on an insult”.

All children under 12 will soon have to be supervised in all areas so lifeguards can get on with their work to keep people safe - not babysitting.

The protesters say they are committed to non-violent civil resistance but won't say if there will be more Wellington protests.

DOC has yet to determine whether there's been any damage at an endangered nesting area where about 70 4WDs congregated on Saturday.

An Auckland man said anti-gay comments by a church pastor were hate speech, but the court disagreed. Now his appeal has also been dismissed.

Councillors have also decided they will not cut services in a bid to reduce the rates burden.

Police responded to reports of a man waving a gun in the central city, but it turned out to be a plastic toy.

Organisers have blamed a north Auckland town's infamous traffic for cancelling the show for the second year in a row, but locals are calling "BS".

There is going to be an inquiry into the Government's handling of Covid. We look at how it works and why they take so long.

News a man drowned while freediving off Wellington's coast “breaks your heart to hear”, says the person trying to keep people safe in the water.

With 30 days until Christmas, Miliana McPrior was missing a familiar festive season figure - and decided to do something about it.

Thousands will be needed in careers like marketing, health, design, engineering and science, and technology instead of Māori being encouraged into low-skill work.

It is time to take a stand on Three Waters, says new councillor Wood.