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US diplomats have yet to raise the matter of migration with MFAT after being directed to do so by the Trump administration.

Banks began dropping their floating rates on Wednesday after the Reserve Bank cut the OCR by 25 basis points to 2.25 percent.

Simeon Brown insists too many decisions are being made too far away from the frontline.

Legislation to allow uniformed Defence personnel to cover striking civilian workers has passed in Parliament.

Too many people were being ripped off by scams that spread through fake websites, texts and social media, says the government.

The government has accepted most of the recommendations out of a banking inquiry to improve competition in the sector.

"Free cervical screening means earlier diagnosis, lives saved, and less pressure on our hospitals," .

Doocey announced $61.6 million over four years will go towards additional crisis assessment teams and other services.

The gentailer applied for fast-track approval in April, with the process taking just 80 days once a panel was appointed.

The Foreign Minister's office seemed to take umbrage with the PM's characterisation of who did what to get a new partnership.

Legislation changing the Building Act passed its third and final reading in Parliament on Thursday morning with unanimous support from MPs.

The Deepfake Digital Harm and Exploitation Bill would amend existing laws to expand the the definition of an 'intimate visual recording'.

MPs from across the political spectrum were expected to attend.

The Green co-leader missed a chance to test support for her Right to Repair bill.

His decision adds to a growing list of senior Labour politicians calling it quits.

It's promising to make it cheaper and easier for hobby bakers to sell their goods.

From this week, women aged 70 and 74 will be able to access free mammograms, the government has announced.

The latest 1News Verian poll has Christopher Luxon with an overall approval rating of -14, down from -7 in March. Meanwhile, Chris Hipkins scored +1, still in the positives, but a 15 point drop from a…

The party's director of communications has resigned.

The public service has slashed spending on contractors and consultants by more than a third compared to last year, amounting to more than $640 million.

RNZ understands an announcement is expected imminently.

The government is touting it as an end to more than a decade of confusion.

Two new pathways for skilled migrants will kick in from the middle of next year, ministers have announced. NZ First isn't happy. Audio

Foreign Minister Winston Peters has refused to be drawn over whether New Zealand will join nations taking steps to formally recognised a Palestinian state. New Zealand is among a dwindling... Audio

The final result shows Te Pāti Māori's Kaipara extended her majority over Labour's Peeni Henare by 500 votes.