02:53pm Wed 22 Feb, 2023
The Reserve Bank has raised the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 50 basis points despite the recent floods and cyclone, saying it needs to press on with getting inflation... Read More
08:30am Wed 22 Feb, 2023
Minister for Emergency Management Kieran McAnulty has announced a further contribution of $1.7 million to Mayoral Relief Funds to support communities impacted... Read More
06:45am Wed 22 Feb, 2023
A $74 million package to address school attendance is being welcomed by secondary teachers as a step in the right direction, but they say they need more support. Education... Read More
10:10am Tue 21 Feb, 2023
Tauranga's proposed $150 million courthouse is inflation's latest victim. The Tauranga Moana Innovative Courthouse project is now under review, after facing 'significant”... Read More
08:00pm Mon 20 Feb, 2023
New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister and Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs Carmel Sepuloni will travel to Fiji for the Pacific Islands Forum Special Leaders'... Read More
07:00pm Mon 20 Feb, 2023
People whose homes have been damaged by a natural disaster will now have access to a new service to assist and support them if their insurance claims get stuck. The... Read More
04:28pm Mon 20 Feb, 2023
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins and Finance Minister Grant Robertson are announcing a $50 million support package to provide immediate relief for businesses hit... Read More
08:00pm Fri 17 Feb, 2023
The Government is making it easier for people in financial difficulty as a result of the catastrophic flooding to get temporary credit. A temporary exemption... Read More
01:00pm Fri 17 Feb, 2023
What do we know about Chris Luxon - not the politician, but the bloke? Well, we all know he's got his eye on the biggest office in the executive wing of The Beehive. We... Read More
08:00pm Thu 16 Feb, 2023
The Government's books are in good shape to meet the challenges ahead and support New Zealanders facing cost of living pressures and extreme weather events. For... Read More
05:45pm Thu 16 Feb, 2023
People should be prepared for the number of fatalities in the wake of the cyclone to increase, the prime minister says. Chris Hipkins is speaking to media... Read More
01:35pm Thu 16 Feb, 2023
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has arrived in Gisborne and is speaking to media after visiting residents and local officials dealing with the aftermath of Cyclone... Read More