From The Detail: When it comes to outcomes on poverty, New Zealand’s markers are poor. Experts gathering this week in Wellington want to change that.

Elephant team leader Andrew Coers and senior elephant keeper Corryn Coers with Asian elephant Burma Photo: Auckland Zoo/ Supplied After about two and a half years of planning and waiting, New ...

After six years of talks, a carbon crediting agreement could be agreed within days, but negotiations have stalled on other issues at COP29 ...

Activists say developed countries should pony up more than US$1 trillion in public funding, but that's a tall ask. Photo: Kiara Worth/UNFCCC Analysis: As climate talks in Baku, Azerbaijan near the end ...

East Brown and his partner Michelle Hunia attended the hīkoi, along with dozens of other gang whānau. Photo: Laura Walters As Te Hīkoi mō Te Tiriti gathered at Wellington’s Waitangi Park on the ...

'The Opposition has not been able to settle on a message as simple and effective as Seymour’s. It could prove their undoing,' writes Ryan Ward. Photo: Laura Walters Expert opinion from University of ...

Oji Fibre Solutions plans to halt paper production at Kinleith Mill, with the loss of about 230 jobs. Photo Supplied Business news in association with Kinleith Mill’s plan to halt paper production ...

'In six months Luxon will need to ensure his party quickly votes the bill down when it returns to the House. But that is the very time David Seymour is due to take over as Deputy Prime Minister, also ...

Dr Ryan Ward, Author at Newsroom ...

Opinion: I remember reading Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau’s words in response to ministers who had described the council as a “shambles”, “shemozzle”, and a hot bed of “meddling bureaucracy”, after the ...

It is a challenging time for the central bank to evaluate how much easing is required. File photo: Lynn Grieveson Business news in association with The Reserve Bank is widely expected to cut the ...

Kāhu basketball sisters Krystal (holding daughter Holitopa) and Tannika Leger-Walker, with their mum, Leanne Walker, Kāhu's assistant coach. Photo: Dani Marshall LockerRoom in association with At ...