The government’s bill to make English an official language of New Zealand has passed its first reading in Parliament, clearing its initial hurdle after heated debate. Keep Reading

A new bill, introduced quietly this month, will legislate for sweeping governance reforms at the Commerce Commission. Andrew Bevin reports. Keep Reading

Finance Minister Nicola Willis has labelled New Zealanders “impatient” for electing the Government and expecting it would “wipe away the Labour years and fix... Keep Reading

Christopher Luxon has refused to be drawn on whether the coalition fully supports the strikes by the United States and Israel against Iran. Keep Reading

Opposition parties criticise the Government’s stance on Iran strikes, calling for de-escalation, diplomacy and a stronger commitment to international law. Keep Reading

PM Christopher Luxon has hit back at Helen Clark who called his government’s response to the situation in Iran a “disgrace”. Keep Reading

Combat use for NZ Defence Force drones: 'The more we understand, the more we're concerned about global threats,' says Syos Aerospace founder Sam Vye. Jonathan Milne reports. Keep Reading

However, National has improved its ratings on the economy. Keep Reading

She doesn't look like any finance minister that's gone before her, doesn't speak like the others, and says if someone else ends up with the portfolio, she'll be just fine. Keep Reading

Farmers who have never owned a home before will soon be able to use the savings in their KiwiSaver accounts to buy farmland they intend to live on.... Keep Reading

Following the US-Israeli attack on Iran this weekend, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters have released a statement denouncing the actions of the Iranian Government. Keep Reading

Earlier Israel's Netanyahu said there are many signs that Khamenei is "no longer with us." Keep Reading