But Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk says the government will explore mechanisms to protect homeowners.

Payne Haas has delivered a boost to Samoa and a blow to Australia ahead of the Rugby League World Cup, confirming his change ...

Parts of Mangere have been without power for several hours due to weather damage. Vector's online outage map says power is ...

Firefighters have put out a fire in a commercial building on Auckland's Dominion Road. Emergency services were called to the ...

Hamas has accepted a new ceasefire proposal for Gaza, a senior member from the group said Monday, after a fresh diplomatic ...

"Systemic failure killed Johnathon Walters," a National Road Carriers Association post read. But NZTA has rejected that.

Christchurch's first kura-a-iwi has spent a decade in old, decrepit buildings, the school's leadership feels frustrated at ...

The Marsden Fund, which backs fundamental research is among three contestable funds to lose millions to help set up the new ...

New Zealand international Oli Sail has joined Auckland FC as they boost their goalkeeping stocks.

The forward had earlier pleaded guilty to a crusher tackle during Warriors' 14-10 win over St George Illawarra on Friday.

But insurers say there could be 'challenges' and want further discussions with the government as the policy is developed.

If you're wondering solar power is a good option for your house, there are a few questions to work through, the Energy ...