Red tape is in the crosshairs of the Government over the next quarter as it turns its focus towards initiatives intended to ...

The charges included unlawful sexual connection with a female aged 12-16, abduction of a girl for sex, assault with intent to ...

The United Nations Human Rights Office has sent a please-explain to the Government over the alleged breach of human rights of ...

Almost three-quarters of all hate-crime offences reported nationwide since 2020 have been motivated by race or ethnicity, ...

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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is in Auckland where he will speak to reporters following a visit to a housing development.

Protesters from pressure group Oil Free Wellington marched down Lambton Quay on Monday afternoon, meeting Resources Minister ...

Firefighters have been battling a large house fire in Castor Bay on Auckland’s North Shore for three hours. A Fire and ...

A rugby community is reeling after a member - simultaneously “loving and kind” and “one of the most feared players in ...

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A man who kidnapped 4-year-old Cleo Smith from her family’s tent at a remote West Australian campsite and held her captive ...