Cows (file photo).

Gene technology bill delayed again — PM says 'it's complicated'

The bill would relax New Zealand's gene technology restrictions, ending a 30-year ban on gene technology outside laboratory settings.

Fri, Aug 22

2:37

Director-general of security Andrew Hampton.

NZ facing toughest national security environment of recent times - report

The Security Intelligence Service has released its third annual Security Threat Environment report.

Thu, Aug 21

2:52

The Opportunities Party goes public in hunt for a new leader

The Opportunities Party goes public in hunt for a new leader

The party has taken an unusual approach to recruit the person it hopes will lead them to success in 2026.

Fri, Aug 15

Parliament votes to extend expiry dates for gift cards

Parliament votes to extend expiry dates for gift cards

The private member's bill will amend the Fair Trading Act 1986 to ensure gift cards have a minimum expiry date of three years from their initial purchase.

September 12, 2024