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After a $1.4b budget blowout, what happens now for Cook Strait's ferry crisis?
It’s a year on from the Interislander’s terrifying Kaitaki incident.
The ferry lost power in Cook Strait with 864 people on board and issued a mayday…
2 years, 7 months ago
Auckland Anniversary floods: What council and emergency services got wrong
Last year, Auckland was shaken by a weather event on the city’s anniversary weekend that seemingly no one saw coming.
Four people lost their lives in…
2 years, 7 months ago
Red Sea conflict: Who are the Houthis and why is NZ sending personnel to Yemen?
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced this week that New Zealand is sending a six-person team to Yemen to provide maritime security in the Red S…
2 years, 7 months ago
The economic issues set to impact your wallet this year
High inflation, job insecurity, and interest rates through the roof have been plaguing New Zealanders over the last few years.
While it looks like we…
2 years, 7 months ago
Why Māori are not onboard with proposed Treaty principles bill
The National-led coalition has only been in office for two months, but already its work around Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Te Reo Maori has prompted bac…
2 years, 7 months ago
What does 2024 have in store for the Government?
This week, our politicians are heading back to work... not that there has actually been much of a break.
International crises like the Gaza conflict …
2 years, 7 months ago
Wellington's water woes: How the issue turned into a crisis for the capital
Just when you thought Wellington’s water woes couldn’t get any worse, they have.
The city is facing severe water shortages with warnings residents …
2 years, 7 months ago
The apartment, hotel and high-rise projects coming to Auckland
The skylines of our cities are starting to change. Slowly but surely, new high-rise housing developments are cropping up all over Auckland.
From bui…
2 years, 7 months ago
Golriz Ghahraman resigns: What led to the Green MP leaving politics?
Parliament has not even returned for 2024 yet, but we’ve already got our first political scandal of the year.
Green Party MP Golriz Ghahraman has qu…
2 years, 7 months ago
Auckland Light Rail is dead - so what are National's infrastructure priorities?
Auckland Light Rail is finally dead.
The National-led Government has killed off the scheme first proposed by Labour on the 2017 campaign trail. Mill…
2 years, 7 months ago