With more prisoners in New Zealand than ever, a defence lawyer argues for more rehab options for those awaiting sentencing.

New Zealand’s state investment vehicles have often suffered from having unclear aims. The challenge for Labour lies in clearly articulating what distinctive contribution its Fut ...

With the speaker promising a dress-code crackdown, we identify successful fashion policy and room for improvement.

A peace deal that fails to address the root causes – and ignores the brutal reality of life for Palestinians – is no peace deal at all.

In a country where hedgehogs have spread to almost every habitat, none live in this small South Island town. Here's why that's such a big deal.

The government is releasing its own app by the end of the year! So will you have to do all your government stuff on your ...

Elizabeth Cracroft, a criminal defence lawyer and the creator/producer of the theatre show REHAB, on at the PumpHouse for its seventh season from 22-25 October 2025. Buy tickets at nz.patronbase.com ...

Framed as a way to build national wealth and keep NZ assets in NZ hands, Labour’s new economic policy is heavy on patriotic branding but so far short on detail.<br /> <br /> ...

Amid wild accusations and police investigations, a man who's been running local elections for 40 years says this is the strangest one yet.

With 10 days left until the final vote, the NZ First leader hopes to persuade Fonterra's owners to keep hold of our most famous dairy brands.<br /> <br /> ...

Rent/mortgage per week: $0 – I got a really good house-sitting gig and am very lucky. Student loan or other debt payments per week: About $150 a week student loan. Groceries: About $100 per week ...

Season one of Juggernaut traversed the highs, lows and idiosyncracies of the fourth Labour government. Drawing on exclusive interviews with key players of the era and an extensive trawl of the archive ...