RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop said the Government had grown concerned by a "rapid increase" in new dealmaking.
Te Ao Māori
7:14pm
2:34
The One Nation leader received criticism after she visited Sicily with Australia's richest person Gina Rinehart, prompting questions over who paid for the trip.
Politics
4:53pm
Labour is putting extra effort into ensuring people are enrolled to vote in this election, with one of its MPs accusing the coalition of having an "evil agenda" to disallow its opponents' ballots.
3:58pm
Attorney-General Chris Bishop would now present the final report to the House of Representatives "as soon as practicable".
1:30pm
Inflation has hit 4.1%, according to Stats NZ.
12:21pm
Councillors are due to consider the advice from council staff at a planning committee meeting today, where they will vote on what moves forward in the process.
6:01am
1:33
The bills as originally introduced would have preserved existing Mana Whakahono ā Rohe agreements while not allowing new ones under the old framework.
Monday 4:56pm
The election-year policy from the party would create a new Crown entity to invest in renewable power generation.
Monday 1:52pm
2:22
The New Zealand First deputy leader made the comments over the weekend in relation to other political parties dealings with India.
Monday 9:52am
Prioritising today’s challenges risks ignoring, if not worsening, those of tomorrow.
Monday 6:00am
The Firearms Safety Authority has issued a stunning rebuke against a firearms lobby group, following claims of police bullying and standover tactics.
Sun, Jul 19
Winston Peters made the announcement to nearly 400 delegates and another few hundred supporters at the launch in Auckland.
When pushed, Henry added that "there is not a racist bone in my body".
Justice spokesperson Paul Goldsmith says there must be a "yes" rather than the absence of a "no".
4:05
"Demographic engineering", "globalist governments" and doctors pushing for regular mammograms are among the concerns at the party's conference.
Sat, Jul 18
Veteran Labour Party politician and popular former Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is set to become Britain’s next prime minister, formally taking over from Keir Starmer.
Party members and candidates are gathering in Auckland for the conference and election campaign launch, as polling shows the party's popularity continues to rise.
Sir William served as Minister of Finance from 1993 to 1999 in the fourth National Government under prime ministers Jim Bolger and Jenny Shipley.
Fri, Jul 17
Minister for Rail Winston Peters says critics will "work themselves into a lather" over one of the names, as he confirms KiwiRail will run the new ships from 2029.
Consultation seeks feedback on detailed rules to put the new system in place.
Thu, Jul 16
The ACT leader wants to make it easier for companies to trial technologies such as driverless cars, agricultural drones and AI by suspending regulations.
Business
The policy would only take effect if National forms the next government.
Wed, Jul 15
The former broadcaster claimed he wasn't interested in becoming party leader, but didn't entirely rule it out.
The divisive broadcaster and former TVNZ board member explains, in his own words, why he's joining the ACT Party ticket.
Tue, Jul 14
The first-term councillor said the move would not affect her role at Napier City Council at this stage.