It's worth understanding how the accommodation supplement works now – and how the Government could make it fairer, writes Wasay Majid.
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Donald Trump has been slapped with a $15,000 fine for repeatedly violating a gag order that barred him from making public statements about his hush money case.
Netsafe has found around 43% of Kiwi parents weren't actively monitoring their kids' online activity — so a cartoon dolphin has been recalled to help.
History-making victory marks the first time a New Zealand team has claimed gold at the World Championships.
Kosta Barbarouses and Mackenzie Barry were named player of the year for the Wellington Phoenix's men's and women's teams.
A survey of job applicants found 65% of workers say a "toxic culture" is the leading reason for them "rage-applying" for new roles.
Independent remuneration authority has decided MPs will receive pay rises this year after a six-year freeze.
As surgical treatments and injectables continue to rise, will many people end up with the same facial features?
Christina Piercy is Whitikahu Volunteer Fire Brigade’s chief fire officer.
A police spokesperson could not provide further details as they said the "investigation is ongoing".
"Difficulty in keeping up with payments has likely been made worse by cost-of-living pressures and other unforeseen events like job losses."
The man, who went by the online pseudonym 'Beast Boy', is facing charges after being tracked down by Strike Force Trawler detectives.
The results from the 1News Verian poll come as there are widespread job cuts ongoing in the public service.
High Court tells Viagogo to make amends after customers repeatedly mistook it for an official ticket seller.
It comes after a turbulent few months for the network, with the announcement that Newshub will no longer exist after July 5.
Good Journeys New Zealand said travellers want "end-to-end experiences" along the spine of the country.
The heir to the throne, 41, gave the update on his wife's condition as he visited a male suicide prevention charity in Newcastle.
The man pleaded guilty at Auckland High Court to kidnapping and attempted murder. The victims were two of his relatives.
South Auckland couple Sean and Zowie Polwart decided the best use of their backyard was to build a Hobbit-hole.
Commission chair Anne Tolley said there was a "critical need" to find alternate sites for businesses that emit pollutants in the industrial area.
In a post to his Instagram, the Academy Award winner gives a shout out to the Capital Kiwi Project, which is working to reintroduce kiwi to the hills near Wellington.
The king has told a royal fan about the moment he learned he needed treatment for cancer.
Authorities have made a fresh plea for assistance to find Emma Ferguson, a Mt Roskill woman wanted by police.
The review said students were put under considerable stress during these incidents and there were repeated occasions of students walking out of their exams.
Penney joins former teammate Pero Cameron as the second Kiwi ever to be inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame.
The reopening of the road along the crucial part of State Highway 1 has - understandably - been delayed.
Chief executive Daniel Bracken said the investment in security has come after incidents at both its Northwest and Onehunga stores in Auckland.
A man, who was a short distance from home, was struck by a vehicle while crossing Old Porirua Rd in Ngaio in the wee hours of Sunday, April 21.
The bill has attracted some torrid debate, but the Government says it is about slashing red tape to get projects done.
The experienced fullback and midfielder will start at first-five for the Crusaders after a suggestion from All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson.
The change will be rolled out to domestic travellers through the year.
A popular walking track to the picturesque beach has been closed since February 2023, due to damage from extreme weather events.
An annual flock count found an estimated 101 birds remain, down from 126 last year.
Its arrival in New Zealand comes as the Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder: Where Science Meets Fiction exhibition opens in Wellington next month.
Waiotahe residents for and against quad bike use debated the issue during an Ōpōtiki District Council meeting this week.
The former Green Party co-leader gave his valedictory speech in Parliament today.
A Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora spokesperson said there is no risk to patients or staff.
A nationwide rollout of Ponsonby-based AF's alcohol-free drinks is now underway across the US mainland.
The slow-moving front is likely to bring a period of moderate to heavy rain to some places.
There have been some big winners in tonight's Lotto draw with First Division and Strike won.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper, 36, released the song Euphoria after Drake, 37, posted two songs blasting his rival.