1+ hour, 38+ min ago  (682+ words) The Government is claiming a decline in the price of power futures as evidence its plan to build a new liquefied natural gas import terminal is working " although not everyone is willing to declare victory so soon. Energy News, a…...

6+ hour, 34+ min ago  (1618+ words) A commenter wonders could inflation be influenced by temporarily raising then lowering personal taxes or contributions to KiwiSaver. In the NZ Herald a few years ago I read how instead of (1) raising or lowering the OCR to respectively cool or…...

13+ hour, 23+ min ago  (821+ words) Police are unable to say when they will release information pertaining to complaints about former Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming. Police Minister Mark Mitchell's office last week released hundreds of pages of information, but despite police saying they would also…...

19+ hour, 35+ min ago  (717+ words) A mother whose child lives with a hidden disability is urging the public not to judge people "just by looking at them" after being berated by a stranger for legally parking in a mobility spot. Marydie Bartle, an Auckland mother…...

22+ hour, 38+ min ago  (438+ words) The public will be welcome at a funeral service for a Tauranga rough sleeper after an "outpouring of grief" in the community. Police have said Dax Rodney Holland's body was discovered in a secluded area of Tauranga's Wharepai Domain on…...

1+ day, 55+ min ago  (593+ words) More than a third of New Zealanders have a savings balance of less than $500, according to new data from Westpac. And a breakdown of nationwide customer savings accounts showed Aucklanders were struggling the most to put money aside. An overview…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1014+ words) The Government is considering offering investors in new fossil fuelled electricity plants the promise of compensation in the event that political change leads to financial loss. The option is described as an "indemnity to address sovereign risk" and it would…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (713+ words) SPCA chief scientific officer, Dr Arnja Dale, is with The Front Page podcast to discuss how we could potentially move forward, so no one else dies from a dog attack. Sudhakar bacharam, owner of Columbus, Glen Innes, said it was…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (824+ words) Labour leader Chris Hipkins continued his theme of managing voter expectations in his State of the Nation speech, delivered today in Auckland. Hipkins said a future Labour Government would need multiple terms to achieve its promises " a marked departure from…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (804+ words) Trump's assertion that the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act allowed him to put tariffs in place without any action by Congress was unprecedented, as are some of his other declarations of emergencies where there is no evidence they exist. Among…...