New Zealand'You can have 2, not 3': Polyamorous throuple's battle to keep names on kids' birth certificates The Attorney-General has challenged a decision allowing all three parents to be named.11 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandHow end-to-end encryption shields online child exploitationInternal Affairs blocked over one million attempts to access illegal content last year.09 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Built on terror': FBI crackdown on satanic cult with NZ tiesThe DIA says NZ children are 'highly likely' victims of 764's online exploitation.05 May 05:00 PM
Kahu'Mana over money': Influencers reject gambling promo amid crackdown - two don't complyTe Rawhitiroa Bosch refuses to promote online gambling to his followers on ethical grounds05 May 05:00 AM
PoliticsNew Zealand’s declined baby names of 2024 revealedNames must not be offensive, resemble a rank, or be 'unreasonably long'.05 May 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuGambling promo: Millie Elder-Holmes faces complaint, 26 influencers now on watchlistInternal Affairs said it has received 50 complaints about influencers promoting gambling17 Apr 05:00 PM
Kahu‘Formal warning’: Govt orders influencers to stop promoting gamblingOnline casinos have enjoyed a surge in promotion online.05 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeMan travelled on fake passports between NZ, Australia and Fiji for three yearsThe passports contained his photo but the details of someone else.01 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandInfluencers breaking law with casino ads to face crackdownAuthorities warned influencers about hefty fines for promoting offshore casinos.30 Mar 08:47 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: New Watercare Charter will deliver better deal for AucklandersOPINION: The estimated savings will total around $900 million over four years.24 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandImmigration data reveals which countries are on the riseAlmost 40,000 people became citizens last year, a 67% increase in Pacific Islanders.11 Mar 06:53 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCause of PM’s limo crash revealed in private messages and photosPolice blame driver 'misjudgment' for the roundabout collision.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Serious addiction to disgusting things’: Preschool teacher tells policeThe 22-year-old woman was arrested after an FBI sting in the US.31 Jan 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHighest CEO payout triggered by change in Government: $532,500Water services boss Jon Lamonte pocketed a half-million-dollar payout when Govt changed.27 Jan 04:00 PM
Kahu'Retool, upskill': Initiative turns beach debris into job opportunitiesSlash for Cash is transforming slash into valuable products.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMum-of-three told to pay $32,500 to IRD in two weeksAnother parent says a mistake happened while registering her child's birth.12 Jan 12:29 AM
New ZealandDuo arrested, firearms seized in West Auckland text scam raidPolice said inquiries remain ongoing and further arrests cannot be ruled out.18 Dec 03:55 AM
BusinessChristchurch Casino caught up in money laundering legal actionThe DIA says casinos not taking strong measures against money-laundering will be targeted.09 Dec 11:41 PM
New ZealandOnline predator's 'sustained campaign of terror' ended by one small mistake, police sayPolice: 'It took nearly two years to charge Cottam and get justice for his victims.'24 Nov 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Unmasking monsters': Meet the Customs team intercepting child sex abuse materialNew documentary goes inside the elite Customs team investigating child sex material in NZ.23 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Sickening': Female preschool teacher charged with possessing child abuse imagesThe teacher has been in court and has been granted interim name suppression.14 Nov 03:59 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSkyCity AGM: Shareholder criticism for non-compliance, regulatory actions by authoritiesShareholder said company had been mismanaged and asked about accountability.31 Oct 01:21 AM
New ZealandDIA restructure finds more job cuts, despite protests from staff, unionThe Department of Internal Affairs will cut a number of its senior leaders.30 Oct 05:54 AM
KahuInternal Affairs signs MoU to further protect children in schools from potential child abusersInformation on child sex claims to be shared more widely with school authorities.23 Oct 06:12 PM
New ZealandThe observer: Who has the chops to rein in Wellington City Council?Several names have been floated as potential candidates to sort out the 'shambles'.23 Oct 03:06 AM
PoliticsWatch: 'Must do better' – Mayor says tough decisions ahead after Government appoints observerThe Government is to appoint a Crown observer to Wellington City Council.22 Oct 05:12 AM
Business‘Dirty money’: SkyCity handed $4.16m fine for anti-money laundering breachesCompany says it will bolster anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism financing systems.26 Sep 03:56 AM
New Zealand'Horrific and extreme': Man found with child sex abuse images avoids jailCriminal caught after a European law enforcement agency flagged online activity.18 Sep 01:30 AM
Travel newsWhy you can't smile in passport photosA Department of Internal Affairs official was "truly astonished" by some submissions.12 Sep 09:09 PM
New ZealandGovernment cost-cutting leaving New Zealand open to terrorism, Muslim group saysGroup says Government must rethink deprioritising, defunding national security framework.08 Sep 03:58 AM
PoliticsPassport wait times back to normal after system upgrade caused 10-week backlogMinister says 90% of passports are now being issued within two weeks.06 Sep 02:44 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSkyCity in court over '$1 billion or so' of transactions without adequate oversightCasino failures were severe, but not intentional or deliberate, the court was told.05 Sep 12:34 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionCasino doors shut next week: What happens to 700 SkyCity Auckland staff?Will staff be paid? Will they have to come to work still? Work shifts? What will they do?01 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionSkyCity forecasts earnings for 2025, delivers loss for latest yearHorizon Hotel opened, NZ International Convention Centre due to open next year.22 Aug 04:08 AM