The Courts Minister is chuffed at improvements to the backlog in Auckland's criminal district courts. The latest Government figures show a 26% reduction over the past year, with an 11% reduction ...

A West Auckland mall has been evacuated this afternoon, with armed police descending on LynnMall and scores of shoppers ...

Cruise ships will also be allowed back in the area, rejecting the 2021 master plan advising against their access to the sound ...

Wayne Brown and Desley Simpson have confirmed they'll run together in this year's Auckland mayoral race. It's scotched ...

There's concerns a former Prime Ministerial staffer hasn't faced charges after allegedly voice-recording sex workers.

Leader of the House Chris Bishop told Mike Hosking he just wants the debate over and done with. He says we need to deal with the issue, but it's a distraction from the need for economic growth, and he ...

Parliament's revisiting potential penalties for three Te Pāti Māori MPs - after the hearing was initially postponed so as not ...

The Government is signalling a home insurance levy increase to help bolster the Natural Hazard Commission's kitty.

Triple murder accused Erin Patterson faced more questions from the prosecution as the mushroom murder trial entered its' fourth day.

Tensions are high in the House, as MPs go head-to-head over proposed sanctions for Te Pāti Māori MPs.  The Privileges ...

A West Auckland mall has been evacuated this afternoon, with armed police descending on LynnMall and shoppers ushered outside ...

A key All Blacks returns at just the right time for the Crusaders as they begin their Super Rugby playoffs campaign.