The Latest Breaking News from New Zealand

New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters says Western nations, including the United States and New Zealand, failed to understand swiftly enough the geopolitical importance of island nations in the South Pacific, leaving a power vacuum that allowed other countries to increase their diplomatic influence

Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has told Samoan and New Zealand officials he plans on playing for Samoa in the future, after 20 Tests for the Kiwis.

New Zealand is downplaying hopes of a political breakthrough on New Caledonia emerging from next week's Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting.

New Zealand Dollar TO USD buying exchange rate is USD 1.63 as per open market rate and NZD TO USD selling exchange rate for 1 New Zealand Dollar is USD 1.6...

The government’s recent decision to opt out of the Australia-New Zealand joint infant formula standard is a step in the wrong direction for child health policy.

Authorities said the minor eruptions blowing ash into the sky could continue for weeks to months

Tragic head-on collision in New Zealand claims lives of three South Korean skiers and injures two others near Geraldine. South Korean athletes were in New ...

As a half Kiwi, the only cultural exports I had growing up were the bloke from Crowded House and Shortland Street. How times have changed, writes Nell Frizzell

Three South Korean skiers were killed and two people were seriously injured after their vehicles collided head-on in New Zealand

Scientists warn volcano off coast of North Island could continue venting for “weeks to months” to come.

The Commerce Commission’s banking market study has concluded more competition is required to reduce the profits of the big four banks. But the report suggests increasing competition may be ineffective unless customers are easily able and willing to switch between banks.