NZ brolly-makers hope to win sales by raising the bar on quality.

A man who spent three years infiltrating Auckland's crime networks has uncovered a drug trade on a staggering scale.

The National Party has received $200,000 from a wealthy Chinese NZ couple linked to the Crafar farms bid.

They are as recognisably Kiwi as gumboots and Swanndris, but scarves and beanies sported by All Blacks supporters are being made abroad.

Farmers are backing Fonterra's denials of claims that its milkpowder could be responsible for excessive hormonal levels in Chinese infant formula.

The New Zealand Food Safety Authority says it is seeking answers from Chinese authorities that link NZ to a milk powder scandal.

Chinese firms are eyeing local roading contracts, but some builders are voicing concern, report Anne Gibson and Fran O'Sullivan.

Many countries are moving ahead with smart-grid technology, but New Zealand is lagging a little way behind.

Rotorua's runaway millionaires continue to enjoy their ill-gotten fortune in Hong Kong and there is nothing NZ police can do about it.

The motives behind Chinese land investment.

The search will continue today for an Air New Zealand pilot who went missing on a tramp in Hong Kong four days ago.

More than 200 people are searching for an Air New Zealand pilot who went missing on a tramp in Hong Kong three days ago.

The NZ Breakers basketball team leave today for a hastily arranged trip to China to play in an annual pre-season tournament.