NZ farmers seek improvement after meat export delays

Supreme Court judge Robert Chambers has died. Justice Chambers died in his sleep at his Wellington home last night, aged 59. Chief Justice Dame Sian Elias said she was deeply shocked at the death of her Supreme Court colleague. Robert Chambers was a ...

Hamilton has become the first city council in New Zealand to approve paying all staff a 'living wage', and Auckland and Wellington are considering following suit, a campaigner says. Campaigners say the living wage, calculated at $18.40 per hour, is ...

An official touches Guy Horrocks on the shoulder and reminds him that lunch is being served next door in the banquet room at the Grant Hyatt hotel in Washington. But the queue of people wanting to speak to Mr Horrocks isnt getting any shorter. A ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Hundreds of tons of frozen mutton, lamb and beef from New Zealand have been stranded on Chinese docks after China halted imports from the country due to a certification dispute.China is New Zealand's largest export market ...

Train services in Wellington have returned to normal following extensive delays caused by a train derailment this morning. Commuters were squeezed onto reduced train services during peak hour this evening, or moved on to replacement buses to Lower ...

WELLINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - New Zealand's Commerce Commission will require telecommunications companies operating in the company a levy totalling NZ$50 million ($40.36 million) for the year to June 2012 to help pay for improvements in the ...

WELLINGTON Rising house prices in New Zealand will increase the pressure on the central bank to raise interest rates, Finance Minister Bill English said Sunday. These households heading into quite high debt to buy highly priced houses need to be ...

Wellington International Airport, deemed by the Commerce Commission to be extracting excessive profits in February, posted a 20 per cent increase in full-year revenue from its three main airline customers, its results show. Revenue from Air New ...

Wellington: New Zealand media on Monday condemned the Black Caps' lack of fight in their crushing First Test defeat to England at Lord's, when they collapsed for just 68 in the second innings.The total was the 10th lowest at the "home of cricket" ...