Housing Minister Phil Twyford has attacked the truthfulness of a Weekend Sun column written by National Party leader and Tauranga MP Simon Bridges. In his column... Read More

National MP Scott Simpson is hitting out at the Government over a decision he says will reduce police capability in Thames. Labour is introducing something called... Read More

How other countries adopted health-based approaches to drug use was one issue considered by the Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction report released this week. One... Read More

Opposition leader Simon Bridges has been kicked out of the House after asking the prime minister if she was ducking for cover over the Karel Sroubek "fiasco". During... Read More

New tax legislation has been introduced to Parliament to ensure greater fairness in the way the tax system shapes commerce, investment decisions and social policies. Revenue... Read More

Women are also tackling some of the largest roles in the public sector, as they exceed 50 per cent for the first time, Ministers say. The number of chief executives... Read More

Listen to Karen Summerhays, of the Te Puke Centre Working Group, and the deal is done - bar licking the stamps. The numbers stack up. 'This town is buying that... Read More

The Anglican Church will make the last of its formal apologies this weekend, for relinquishing land gifted by local iwi to the crown. On November 30 1838, local... Read More

Nationwide strike action at courts throughout the country has come to a halt Friday afternoon after a bargaining deadlock was broken. Court staff have repeatedly... Read More

About 100 members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation will go on strike for a day next month. Their negotiations for a collective agreement with the Family... Read More

NZTA is warning 10,000 drivers their warrant of fitness may be dodgy. That's almost double the number already revealed, after warnings went out to 5500 vehicles... Read More

Proposed changes to the Government's medicinal cannabis legislation will mean more people can get access to medicinal cannabis faster. 'This legislation will... Read More