Interest rate cuts supported New Zealand’s economy in 2025, but a fragile recovery, fiscal pressures and global risks continue to weigh on the nation’s outlook.

Asian individuals are the ethnic group least likely to use foodbanks, but there has been a sharp increase in people seeking ...

The rise of New Zealand's Circular Economy has unlocked a hidden goldmine in homes across the country, with a new report from Trade Me estimating the total value of sellable, pre-loved goods in ...

Interested in a move to the Middle East? Qatar launched two new visa pathways offering up to ten-year residencies. Here's what to know.

The Government shortlists proposals to import LNG in Taranaki with plans to sign a contract by mid-year, Energy Minister ...

Moving from the UK to New Zealand is about as drastic as a life change as you can get. Geographically, the two countries sit on opposite sides of the world, and while they share a language and some ...

If you analyze all countries for which data are readily available you’ll find that life expectancy tends to increase with energy consumption, but the relationship is weak, as illustrated below.

Professor Paul Spoonley, one of the country’s leading authorities on social change and demography, says slowing population growth combined with outward migration and falling birth rates could reshape ...

As the country marked Waitangi Day in 2026, Peters framed the occasion as a moment for sober reflection on nationhood, sovereignty and unity. For him, the day represents both a commemoration of Te ...

Ben took his drugs ‘on the rocks’. Instead of diluting the methamphetamine with water, he’d draw blood into a syringe, ...

High medical bills, safer systems, and better quality of life are driving a growing wave of health-motivated expats.

Leading independent economist Gerard Minack published the following chart illustrating the primary driver of Australia’s ...