Fatal House Fire, Hokitika

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is urging people to avoid using the herbicide chlorthal-dimethyl because of significant concerns about its effects on unborn children.

The research has seen New Zealand Police, an Independent Panel, a team of external researchers and a 30-strong Operational Advisory Group of frontline officers work collaboratively to better understand fairness and equity as part of policing in New ...

Yesterday, the High Court told Government Departments that survivors of abuse in State care have the right to access information that the State holds about them.

Ruapehu Mayor Weston Kirton warns that this closure is only the 'tip of the iceberg,' with other New Zealand export manufacturers facing similar pressures from unsustainable energy costs.

Health, energy and business experts are warning that the government’s second greenhouse gas ‘Emissions Reduction Plan” lacks the ambition needed to reach its target and will have consequences for our population’s health.

Water Safety New Zealand emphasises that the safety of all on board is ultimately the responsibility of the skipper.