The government has announced a range of investment partnerships with farmers, growers and other primary industries, focused on more flexible use of land. Speaking at Fieldays at Mystery Creek - which runs from Wednesday to Saturday and is expected to attr... See more
The Greens have launched a new election policy to give the Privacy Commissioner the power to force people and companies to pay for serious breaches. The penalties would be up to $500,000 for individuals, and for corporations the maximum is the highest of ... See more
Labour is announcing a cost-of-living policy on Tuesday, its first policy announcement in over six months. Leader Chris Hipkins confirmed the unveiling on Morning Report on Tuesday, after Kingi Kiriona - the party's new candidate for Hauraki-Waikato - hin... See more
The government has backed down on paying for its LNG import terminal through a levy, and is imposing steeper fines on power companies to shore up energy supply. The government has also agreed to proceed with a terminal, and the Ministry of Business, Innov... See more
The head of police is "very disappointed" by superintendent Rakesh Naidoo's failure to give earlier notice of his intention to stand for Labour. Naidoo was confirmed on Monday morning as a list-only candidate for Labour - and his ranking at 13th means he ... See more
