BDBDEmploymentJobless rate up to 6.5pc, highest in nine yearsNew Zealand's unemployment rate has climbed to its highest level since the so-called "winter of discontent" in 2000.04 Nov 11:15 PM
EmploymentJobless rate rises to 6.5pcThe unemployment rate rose to a nine-year high 6.5 per cent in the September quarter.04 Nov 10:19 PM
New ZealandGangster kids keep time for churchMany young Pacific offenders in South Auckland are "chameleons" who attend church after committing a crime03 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandCrime is somebody else's problemNew Zealanders can recognise crime in other areas, but prefer to dismiss it as part of everyday life in their own, a study suggests.02 Nov 03:00 PM
WorldChina forced to examine deep prejudicesA black woman's appearance on a talent show in China has provoked a storm of abuse on the internet and a rare debate on racism in the media.01 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandFamilies dismiss alcohol factor in fatal crashThe teen driver at the wheel of the van in which two friends were killed was last night at the hospital bedside of her boyfriend who is feared paralysed.31 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandBadly hurt baby boy known to CYFA 4-month-old baby boy in a critical but stable condition in the Starship hospital is known to Child, Youth and Family.25 Oct 03:00 PM
WorldRoll up, roll up - US newspaper seeks marijuana criticA US newspaper wants a marijuana critic to review Colorado's hundreds of legalised cannabis dispensaries and their products.21 Oct 10:00 PM
Opinion<i>John Key:</i> Restricting P precursor small price to payThe drug P is a dangerously destructive substance that's wrecking lives, wrecking families, fuelling crime and allowing gangs to flourish.21 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandTuria: Opening ACC could benefit iwiThe Maori Party will not rule out supporting moves to open accident compensation to competition.20 Oct 03:00 PM
LifestyleFathers still struggling to find work-life balanceSociety has frequently failed fathers by either forcing them to give up work and become house husbands or demanding that they spend long hours in the office bringing home the bacon.19 Oct 11:57 PM
New ZealandFurther ACC negotiations today - KeyJohn Key says there will be further negotiations on supporting ACC legislation with the Act Party, and possibly the Maori Party, today.19 Oct 10:56 PM
WorldDiscrimination in Oz for KiwisKiwis who have lived in Australia since childhood are lodging - and winning - race discrimination complaints, saying they are facing discrimination in the Australian job market.19 Oct 09:16 PM