YOU WONT BELIEVE: 12 - What They Never Told You

NZ PM Luxon U-Turns over $52k accommodation handout

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon has pledged to pay taxpayers back $13,000 after outrage at him claiming an allowance to stay in his own apartment.

AAP · Feb 29, 2024

Kuggeleijn selection recalls dark Cricket NZ episode

A veteran sports writer says New Zealand Cricket's handling of Scott Kuggeleijn's rape case still rankles, seven years after he was acquitted.

AAP · Feb 29, 2024

Green ton rallies Australia in cagey first Test with NZ

Cameron Green and Australia's middle order have come to the rescue against New Zealand in the first Test at Wellington's Basin Reserve, ending day one at 9-279.

AAP · Feb 28, 2024

Psuedoephedrine cold and flu drugs coming back in NZ

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon says he's a fan of pseudoephedrine-enhanced cold and flu drugs and wants them back on pharmacy shelves.

AAP · Feb 19, 2024

NZ Labour leader Hipkins suffers poll blow

Support for Chris Hipkins to return as New Zealand Prime Minister has plunged to just 15 per cent in a new poll.

AAP · Feb 19, 2024

NZ govt MPs pick Lamb Day BBQ over Palestine protest

New Zealand government MPs have attended a free National Lamb Day barbecue rather than a Freedom For Palestine protest at parliament held at the same time.

AAP · Feb 13, 2024

Domestic pushback to New Zealand's AUKUS bid grows

Labour leader Chris Hipkins has cautioned against New Zealand getting involved in AUKUS, describing the military alliance as an attempt to "wedge" China.

AAP · Feb 12, 2024

Breakers beat Hawks in thriller on Harvey's missed bomb

Parker Jackson-Cartwright stepped up in the absence of fellow import Anthony Lamb to lead NZ to a heartstopping three-point win over Illawarra.

AAP · Feb 9, 2024

Adventurous sea lion gives birth up NZ river

A New Zealand sea lion has given birth after a 60-kilometre odyssey up New Zealand's Clutha River.

AAP · Feb 6, 2024

Waitangi flashpoint arrives for NZ's Luxon government

Tens of thousands of people are expected at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds for NZ's national day as the government is interrogated over policy for Maori.

AAP · Feb 4, 2024