The government wants to "turbocharge" global marketing to international visitors, with a new $13.5 million investment in Tourism New Zealand.

A person became pregnant and was traumatised after a sexual health clinic failed to re-insert their contraceptive device.

The coalition government's new "golden visa" for investors - which came into being at the start of April - appears to be attracting significant interest.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has repeated his view that there is a trade war playing out between the US and China, despite the foreign minister calling that language "hysterical".

US President Donald Trump's administration granted exclusions from steep tariffs on smartphones, computers and some other electronics imported largely from China.