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Survey shows Kiwis want harsher penalties for drunk drivers - so what more can be done to keep our roads safe?
Every few weeks, it seems that we are reporting on a recidivist drink driver who is once again going through the court system due to their behaviour.…
1 year, 3 months ago
Scandal in the PM's office and the chaos of Te Pāti Māori’s suspensions - the latest in NZ politics
The divided nature of our politics has been spotlighted once again.
A fiery debate has seen Te Pati Maori’s leaders suspended for Parliament in the h…
1 year, 3 months ago
Ferries, roads and rail: What are the Government's latest transport priorities?
It has been revealed that the Government considered using private company Bluebridge to replace the current Interislander fleet.
It’s just the latest…
1 year, 3 months ago
Experts push back against WorkSafe reforms - as research warns of potential for a Pike River repeat
A new study suggests that another Pike River mine disaster is likely.
The Victoria University of Wellington researchers say the failures that lead to…
1 year, 3 months ago
Winter weather: Why the next few months will be wetter, warmer despite looming cold snaps
A warmer winter is coming, meaning we might not need our heaters as much as we usually would.
However, these conditions won’t be great for those head…
1 year, 3 months ago
From Labubu dolls to box office records: What the latest pop culture trends say about us
The world of pop culture fandom was once on the fringes of society – comic books, anime and sci-fi movies have historically been seen as the realm of…
1 year, 3 months ago
How the Royals are coping after a year of health issues and ongoing tensions
2024 was a difficult year for the Royal Family, with King Charles and the Princess of Wales both going public with cancer diagnoses, which required l…
1 year, 3 months ago
David Seymour talks Opposition, regulation and backlash as he becomes Deputy Prime Minister
Act Party leader David Seymour will become New Zealand’s deputy prime minister tomorrow, taking over from Winston Peters.
He will be the 19th person …
1 year, 3 months ago
OCR cut again as global uncertainty continues - so what's the outlook for our economy?
The Reserve Bank has cut the Official Cash Rate 25-basis-points -- to 3.25 percent.
That's the lowest it's been since August 2022 – though there were…
1 year, 3 months ago
Tradie issues and cost of builds revealed as new data shines light on building sector
We’ve all got an anecdote or a story about a tradie who did us dirty, or an issue with a new build.
Well, now we’ve got some actual evidence around w…
1 year, 3 months ago