A sports broadcaster is lashing out at the incoming government, calling the length of the coalition negotiations "tiresome and embarrassing".

National, Labour, the Greens and The Opportunities Party were questioned about the future of housing in New Zealand.

ANALYSIS: Waking up on Tuesday morning would have been pretty tough for Labour leader Chris Hipkins. Monday night's news delivered a severe blow to his party, yet he still had to get up early, put ...

The New Zealand Drug Foundation says if the cannabis referendum were held today there would be a different result. A referendum to legalise and regulate the drug failed to pass in 2020. But one ...

Unionised workers from media company Puna/Stuff stopped work early on Wednesday across the motu to protest against their latest pay offer. It follows a vote on Monday, where union members rejected ...

The Government trying to quietly introduce GST onto KiwiSaver fees could be its sneakiest move yet, according to the National Party. Revenue Minister David Parker was forced to make a stunning U ...

COVID-19: What is the 'Centaurus' variant that's now in New Zealand and why are scientists concerned about it?

A new COVID-19 Omicron variant is on the rise, and an expert warns the virus will be around for a while to come. The variant BA.5 is easier to catch, better at evading immunity, and is set to take ...

A rehabilitation gang leader thinks the reason for the recent Auckland shootings is down to gang recruitment overtaking police recruitment.

Businesses and working people 'really hurting' as cost of living crisis continues, hopes Budget 2022 will deliver ...

A month after the peak of Auckland's Omicron outbreak, senior doctors say adrenalin is giving way to trepidation as they call for an urgent return to business as usual. The region has been at the ...

As Kiwis pull out of their appointments, the New Zealand Blood Service is preparing for shortages and is urging people to donate.