The decision will likely be predicated on how badly the Reserve Bank thinks New Zealand's economic recovery is going.
Three couples on finding love at the Auckland Museum's after-hours events which are designed for those seeking to meet friends or potential dates.
In this Re: News partnership with Department of Conservation (DOC), Ngamako Rota (Waikato) talks about finding the balance between being an urban Māori, while also being connected to her whenua back home.
She has sung for queens, presidents, and packed concert halls across the world, but Dame Kiri Te Kanawa's greatest legacy may now be what she leaves behind.
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including a new injunction in the Marokopa case, Chlöe Swarbrick slams a 'distraction', and California motorists save a woman trapped under a crashed chopper.
Police could be seen carrying some people away from outside Te Pae Convention Centre this morning.
Bell served 33 years in the force, leading some of New Zealand’s most high-profile criminal investigations, before becoming a TV icon.
A joint statement from eight international unions has warned players will not be available to play Tests if they sign with big-money league.
The sentence handed out Monday was the latest in a saga of legal troubles for Aaron Drever, a once high-flying real estate agent.
The replica volleyballs on Whakatāne mayoral candidate Wilson James' signs appeared to move from one week to the next.
Last week's Buckland's Beach fire claimed the life of a 36-year-old man and his 11-year-old son.
Analysis: There is a growing sense of urgency in corporate cricket circles when it comes to bringing in the cash, writes Scotty Stevenson.
A new survey of schools has found more than half don’t believe existing counselling services meet the needs of their students.
The Hastings District Council-owned property at 22 Napier Rd is zoned for medium-density residential housing.
The 79-year-old's younger sibling Freida said she was "up all night praying for my sister".
Namulau’ulu Tala Cleverley, 95, served from 1979 to 1995, often as the only Pacific voice in the chamber.
Māori ward candidate Raawiri Gilgen believes his past professional conduct has bearing on his suitability for the council, but on the positive side.
The cut announced today is bigger than some had expected.
Reserve Bank opts for bigger cut to OCR; Police Ten 7 host dies; Auckland house fire which killed two was deliberately lit, police say.
The good news for borrowers at most banks was that fixed-term mortgage rates have already been falling over recent weeks in anticipation of further OCR cuts.
The pair were "climbing down to retrieve an item they had dropped" but were unable to get back up, police said.
Pedestrians and cyclists would still be allowed access to the unformed legal road in the Cape Palliser area.
The blaze involved a house under construction in Herne Bay.
