The Reserve Bank has cut the official cash rate to 4.75 percent - the lowest in 18 months - and some banks have quickly passed this on by lowering their floating mortgage and business rates. Employers ...

Research are predicting fewer or a normal number of tropical cyclones in the Southwest Pacific this season.

A wahine Māori is putting a spotlight on traditional Māori kai and hopes to inspire the next generation to "give it a crack".

Blink and you'll miss it. This Kiwi choreographer's award-winning 'glitching' dance is so quick that even counting steps is sometimes impossible.

Christopher Luxon insists the East Asia Summit remains relevant as he arrives in Laos on Thursday morning for the annual gathering of regional leaders. Deputy political editor Craig McCulloch is on ...

As Israel intensifies its ground offensive in Lebanon, fierce clashes are being reported between Israeli troops and Hezbollah in South East Lebanon. Middle East Correspondent Rania Abouzeid spoke to ...

A new study from research company Ipsos has found New Zealanders say understaffing and wait times are the biggest challenges facing patients at GPs and hospitals. Nick James reports.

Since 2012, Show Me Shorts has been accredited as a qualifier for the Academy Awards, which has meant that it receives strong ...

Samoa have named a squad with plenty of National Rugby League experience for their tour of England. The squad is headed by ...

Health New Zealand (HNZ) has suffered a further blow to its plans to upgrade old and fragmented digital and data systems, ...

The man jailed for almost 13 years for killing Phillip Cottrell has been released, despite disengaging with rehabilitation.

The Reserve Bank will pay its first dividend to the government in three years - in part because of the higher interest rates ...