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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s relationship with Samoa’s new leader will be put on display today after the Samoan Government was forced to clear up confusion over whether Luxon personally requested…
High Commissioner designate to New Zealand, Ms. Muanpuii Saiawi received the letter of Credence from Hon’ble Rashtrapatiji. Inspired by Rashtrapatiji’s perspectives on her memorable State Visit to 🇳🇿 in 2024.…
When designer Sheetol Chawla presented her work at the recently organised NZICA Centenary Curtain Raiser held at the Cordis Auckland, the audience was impressed. Her presentation was not merely a…
Immigration New Zealand is searching for members of an Indian Holi performance group who have overstayed their visas after failing to leave the country. According to a report by the…
A High Court judge in Auckland has upheld a District Court ruling that voided the outcome of the 2025 local body election in Papatoetoe. High Court Justice Jane Anderson reserved…
Trade Me is removing success fees for casual sellers, in a move that one marketing expert says is probably a response to the growing power of Facebook Marketplace. Sellers have…
A fresh survey shows Australian investors pulling back from housing markets as affordability pressures, higher borrowing costs, and regulatory scrutiny temper demand. At the same time, banks are posting solid…
In a statement released on Tuesday afternoon, the council’s chief executive, Nic Peet, said he would not make public comment on the cuts, other than to say the council had…
The government’s move-on orders didn’t receive the backing of key ministries, the Housing and Justice Ministers confirmed on Tuesday. Chris Bishop says the Housing Ministry wasn’t supportive of the government’s…
Christopher Luxon also said New Zealand will not join the conflict. At his post-Cabinet press conference on Monday, Luxon said successive governments have had a longstanding position that any action…
It has been one and a half years since Auckland bus driver Rajnish Trehan was told by a violent and angry passenger he was a servant in Aotearoa before the…
A generic image of the NZX (file photo). (Source: 1News) The benchmark NZX50 opened down 1%, before extending its losses to be down 1.3% mid-morning.Market heavyweights Auckland Airport, Fisher &…
Officials are warning Auckland commuters to prepare for a significant surge in traffic as the “March Madness” period begins. Congestion peaks in Auckland this month as the last returnees from…
New Zealand’s economy is expected to continue to slowly recover this year. But unlike previous recoveries, this time, it’s not likely to be dragged up by rising house prices. Most…
Candidates contesting a local body election in Papatoetoe want ethnicity left out of the race as they vie for one of the four seats that are up for grabs. A…
Labour remains ahead on most of the key issues in the latest Ipsos Issues Monitor, but National has improved its ratings on the economy and the cost of living. The…
The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Centre, all State governments and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) seeking a response on a public interest litigation (PIL) plea…
The lack of progress happening in New Zealand to reduce child poverty is both “hugely disappointing” and “unacceptable”, the Children’s Commissioner says. Data released by Stats NZ on Wednesday for…
With just eight months to go before New Zealand heads to the polls, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says his government has made significant progress in stabilising the economy and laying…
New Zealand is turning a corner – and that’s no coincidence. We’ve been focused on fixing the basics of the economy and laying the foundations to build the future. Last…
Labour has a strong history of supporting free trade, and we want to see an agreement with India that benefits both nations. Our free trade agreements must not cause harm…
Over recent months I have heard from many families who have lived and worked in New Zealand for years, contributed to the economy, and met every requirement to sponsor their…
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) is calling for banks to guarantee basic cash services across the country, arguing that access to physical money remains an essential banking function…