Had the birth occurred only a couple of days earlier, we would not have been faced with this overwhelming hospital bill." ...

But the Westpac report says those figures should be treated as a conservative starting point rather than the full economic ...

Seventeen months ago, Simran Kaur travelled to India with Christopher Luxon as part of a delegation the prime minister said would help “profile the best and brightest among Kiwi-Indians”. Next month, ...

Winston Peters spent much of the winter turning opposition to New Zealand’s free trade agreement (FTA) with India into a recurring feature of his election campaign. At public meetings through June and ...

The Green Party begins its 2026 manifesto from the proposition that “Aotearoa has enough for all of us”, arguing instead that wealth is concentrated too heavily at the top. Its programme proposes ...

A race-neutral public service makes total sense for multicultural New Zealand ...

A Bay of Plenty labour-hire company made two Indian workers pay $52,000 each for jobs in New Zealand, with some of the money collected in cash in India and Auckland, the Employment Relations Authority ...

Analysis: Winston Peters says he is not worried about the changing “ethnic makeup” of New Zealand. What really bothers him, he has pointed out, is the country’s changing “societal makeup”. The ...

A woman whose father beat her unconscious and tried to set her on fire after discovering her relationship with a lower-caste man has been granted refugee status in New Zealand. The country's appellate ...

The education ministry has pushed back on a parliamentary petition to make Hindi a nationally-recognised school subject, saying there isn't enough demand for it. In a submission to Parliament released ...