This story takes us back to 1925 in Wellington where, at tea-party for wives of delegates to a Farmers' Union meeting, sixteen women agreed on the need for their own organisation. The inaugural ...

A strong magnitude 4.6 quake centred near Ruatoria in the Gisborne region at a depth of about 9km, Geonet says. It is a preliminary report. The quake struck just before 1.10pm. More than 100 people ...

The former Cook Islands Prime Minister and Pacific Islands Forum secretary-general rejoins the ruling party of Prime Minister ...

For the first time Christchurch Tactix has won the Grand Final Trophy in the 2025 ANZ Netball premiership. They beat the Northern Mystics 58 - 46 at a well-attended Trust Arena showdown. Tactix ...

The government wants to streamline "complex" scaffolding rules to cut costs and boost building time. Workplace Relations and ...

For the fashion industry of Aotearoa simply making a garment is getting harder. Fashion writer Emma Gleeson spoke to Charlotte Cook.

The first version of a document listing all international building products now available in New Zealand has been released as the first step in the government's plans to turbo charge the construction ...

It was a scam so simple it took just minutes on your phone, where you could tell the tax office how much money to pay you, ...

Terri-Ann Berry from Unitec spoke to Bryan Crump about her research into breaking down toxic asbestos with plants, bacteria and fungi. Audio ...

A school bus driver and a child are in hospital after the bus hit black ice and skidded into a line of trees in Hawke's Bay on Monday morning. Hawke's Bay reporter Alexa Cook spoke to Charlotte Cook.

The family behind Southland organic vegetable growing business So Sweet have been farming for five generations. So Sweet, formerly Southern Cross Produce, grows and supplies root vegetables, like ...

A constitutional lawyer says the electoral law changes planned by the government are a serious breach of New Zealanders rights. Constitutional lawyer Graeme Edgeler spoke to Charlotte Cook.