Wellington's battle to scrap heritage-listed buildings wages on - and the law is the enemy
Wellington City Council will need to find another solution to remove the heritage listings of buildings they're keen to demolish, the Government rejected t ...
'Botched-up police job': Lachie Jones' dad disputes timeline around son's death
The father of Lachlan Jones believes the investigation into his 3-year-old son’s death was a “botched-up police job”, but confirmed the allegations made th ...
Rates of bowel cancer in young people continue rising
An Otago University study found that the rates of early onset colorectal —bowel— cancer have continued to rise, and there are ...
'I don't know how he's gonna do it': David Seymour's lunch programme attracts doubt and criticism
Experts within the health and education sectors have expressed their doubt over whether the Government's newly packaged school lunches programme will meet ...
Kerre Woodham: Where does the criticism stop?
The Government has faced criticism with every move it makes, and yesterday’s announcement regarding the revamped school lunch ...
MP quits Tories, crosses floor to Labour
Former Conservative MP Natalie Elphicke has crossed the floor, joining up with the Labour Party. UK Correspondent Rod Liddle ...
Newstalk ZB2h
"It's a shambles": Police clear US uni encampment, 33 arrested
Hundreds of police stormed the grounds at Washington’s George Washington University early this morning, using pepper spray to ...
Govt ramps up threat of sanctions on beneficiaries if new obligations aren’t met
The Government is ramping up its threat of sanctions on Jobseeker beneficiaries not fulfilling their obligations by ...
Opinion
Mike's Minute: How did we get into the gas shortage mess?
New Zealand is in a gas shortage, energy companies now having to import coal to make up for it. Mike Hosking gives his thoughts on the issue.
Jetstar's 'insignificant' operation overtakes Air NZ in reliability
Aviation Commentator Irene King says that while Jetstar has overtaken Air New Zealand in terms of reliability, they are an insignificant airline in compari ...
THE RE-WRAP: Get Your Tinfoil Hats Out
THE BEST BITS IN A SILLIER PACKAGE (from Thursday's Mike Hosking Breakfast) Next Stop, They're Actually Chipping Us/Keeping ...
Jailed paedophile with 'above average' risk of reoffending released four years early
Matthew Kelly, a paedophile jailed after paying a woman $300 to send him a video of herself sexually abusing an infant will ...