The world’s first distilled, non-alcoholic spirits brand has had its official launch in New Zealand with its creator hoping to ‘shift the paradigm’ when it comes to the role drinks play in people’s lives.

Opposition spokesperson Judith Collins says there needs to be full disclosure to buyers.

Non-alcoholic spirits brand is now sold in 15 countries around the world.

How Government proposes to make foreign companies pay GST on low-value goods.

"Be discreet and only keep 5 grams for personal use" - pamphlet reads.

From cramped to spacious and user friendly, it’s hoped that kids waiting to be seen can be kept calm and distracted.

e-Bikes have become a familiar sight on Auckland’s congested roads but how much faster than other forms of transport are they in reality?

Interactive technology fit-out intended to keep kids calm and reduce stress for families.

What's the best choice for the quickest ride to the office?

Residential property values were still up, but the growth has moderated.

Property prices in the regions continue to out-perform the main centres with prices in the country’s three biggest cities all falling over the past three months.

COMMENT: People having to choose to pay rent over buying food is heartbreaking.

Consumer NZ chief says similar prices may nudge customers to buy within NZ.

Analyst says Amazon tax won't save the local retail sector.

Grieving locals discuss making the town safer after loss of 11-year-old.

Long-time Kiwi retailers support a move forcing overseas retailers to collect GST.

Auckland Council has unanimously voted for pets to be let on public transport.

Auckland is set to follow in Wellington's lead in allowing pets on public transport.

Eventfinda CEO James McGlinn says a white supremacist rally that was advertised on their website by the National Front has been taken down.

Residential building consents rose in March, largely boosted by multi-unit projects.

Kate Middleton and Angelina Jolie are fans, would you try this growing birthing trend?

Kiwis set to pay 15% GST on goods costing under $400 bought online from overseas.

Many Kiwi women are opting for a different labour experience with HypnoBirthing.

Auckland Council gives go-ahead for controversial regional fuel tax of 11.5 cents per litre.

Clark, from Drury, was driving the ute that police say crossed the centre line.

A juror from the Bill Cosby trial has revealed the case wasn't "open and shut".

COMMENT: By putting BP on notice, the Govt risks sending the wrong signal to business.

Aucklanders are being consulted on a fuel tax which has strong backing from councillors.

Goff warns removing the regional fuel tax would leave a $4.3b hole in the budget.

20 recruits will train far from the Police College in Wellington as of today for the next 19 weeks.