After a year off, the Verb Readers & Writers Festival is back in the capital this September, bringing together more than 50 writers, artists and thinkers from Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia and Ireland across 26 separate events. The festival runs from 23 to...
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Australians are becoming significantly more socially isolated than they were two decades ago, according to new research from the University of Sydney, with social isolation rates nearly doubling since 2001. The study, published today in the International...
Should the right to vote come from living permanently in New Zealand, or should citizenship be the line that determines political membership?
One of the most closely watched sessions is expected to feature Finance Minister Nicola Willis.
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A Christchurch family has won more than $15,000 from Kmart NZ after the Disputes Tribunal found recalled children’s play sand was unsafe, unfit for purpose and not of acceptable quality.
Auckland’s newest bus station will open to passengers this Sunday, giving west and northwest Auckland a major new public transport hub as demand for bus
Auckland, 8 August 2026 New Zealand families waiting to bring their parents to the country are set to receive a more predictable pathway under major
NEW DELHI, 27 July 2026 For several tense weeks, India’s youth-led examination protests appeared capable of becoming something much larger than a dispute over leaked
Kiwibank is New Zealand-owned. It was created to challenge the established banking market and give customers a locally owned alternative.
By Webfit News Webfit News met in Auckland with Helen White, Labour Party MP for Mount Albert, for an open conversation about her journey, local
