A new play is taking on a little-known chapter of Aotearoa's history: The dog tax that led to an armed standoff between Māori ...

No one likes taxes - but in the late 19th century opposition to a law requiring payment to register a dog - led to an armed standoff between Maori in Hokianga and government forces. Dogs were an ...

Science correspondent Cushla McGoverin joins Kathryn off the back of Auckland Start Up Week to shine a light on Kiwi start ups that work with photonic and quantum technologies and are helping ...

Labour has confirmed it will keep the coalition government's health targets if elected, while admitting some of its "three ...

A trial date has been set for the 33-year-old man charged with murder after a man died in the Auckland suburb of Glen Innes ...

A major water main breakage in Devonport, Auckland is affecting residents and school hours. Watercare's head of water Sharon ...

A new Whakaata Māori-Curia poll has Te Pāti Māori MP Oriini Kaipara only slightly ahead of Labour candidate Kerrin Leoni in ...

At 50 she set out alone to travel the full 24,000km route by foot, bike, canoe, snowshoe and ski, through mountains, boreal ...

Analysis - Around one in six older New Zealanders (17 percent) living in the community experience some form of abuse, ...

A base jumper who got stuck on the side of an Auckland hotel by his parachute has been arrested and is set to appear in court ...

Australia correspondent Karen Middleton has the latest in the shocking attack on MP Helen Haines in which she was rammed with ...