The founders of Du Val portrayed a lifestyle of extreme wealth. The company's investors and contractors look set to pay the price.

The complex challenges facing the world require a new kind of leadership. Alec Tang outlines what qualities these leaders will need to balance the long and short-term.

Becky Manawatu with Witi Ihimaera, at Motueka Library Te Noninga Kumu, as part of the Nelson Writers Festival. Manawatu’s shift in focus here is made all the more striking by the fact that – and I ...

New Zealand's role within Nato's 'Indo-Pacific 4' grouping is just one example of an increased appetite for so-called minilateral agreements. Photo: Supplied Addressing the United Nations last week, ...

The tiny island of Guam is America's shield against Chinese moves in the Pacific, but that comes at the expense of its people. Photo: Eleisha Foon/ RNZ Pacific The tiny island of Guam is known as the ...

The associate health minister Casey Costello came across to health advocates at a forum this week as evasive. Photo: Getty Images Casey Costello, the Associate Minister of Health with responsibility ...

The novelty has worn off for the plastic products sold by way of social gatherings, crushed by online access to cheaper goods ...

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Comment: Would a capital gains tax be a wrecking ball to the economy? Or would it, rather, be a wrecking ball to the ...

Transporting NZ says enabling cars to overtake slower trucks will help; minister Simeon Brown squashes idea for consistent ...

The panel discusses the coalition's forked tongue approach to 'operational matters' in government departments, plus ...

The fashion industry says it can't fix the massive problems it's facing alone, but getting the ear of the government is ...