The Latest Breaking News from NZ

Jacinda Ardern has told Kiwis they would still see her around but not in public debates as the New Zealand leader prepares to give up the prime ministership.

We urgently need a sustainable carbon strategy focused on native forests to provide long-term carbon sequestration without the need to buy dubious off-shore offsets, says Dame Anne Salmond

BHUBANESWAR: An Indian team in utter disbelief choked amid high drama at the Hockey World Cup here on Sunday, as New Zealand stunned the hosts in sudden-death shootout (5-4) to move into the quarterfinals and relegated the Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist to play the placement matches in Rourkela.

Australia and New Zealand will continue to build on their relationship once new Kiwi prime minister Chris Hipkins is officially sworn in.

Finland's example suggests whichever party leads NZ's next government, innovation should be at the top of their agenda, writes Rod McNaughton

Jacinda Ardern may have been increasingly unpopular with businesses in New Zealand, but international trade relations experts say we've benefitted from her status abroad.

Tyler Harvey has been the hero in Auckland against the NZ Breakers with a three-point dagger which brought to a close the Hawks' 45-day winless drought.

A pledge that developing countries won’t wear the costs of ships going green will this year go before the International Maritime Organization. 

As food prices soar a near record 11.3 percent today, there's a new outcrop of inflation looming, Jonathan Milne reports. NZ and the world now face a hard landing in which millions may lose their livelihoods.