A fourth person has died, and resupply efforts for 50,000 isolated residents are ramping up, as heavy rain and flooding spread across Australia's east coast. Authorities found the body of a man in...

A Dunedin man who ran through a courtroom and punched a judge in the arm has been jailed.

In her "Growth Budget", Nicola Willis has sent the country’s businesses to the gym for a workout.

You will not see the name Donald Trump anywhere in the Budget Economic and Fiscal Update, but the United States president looms large over the financial predictions contained within.

Minister of Finance Nicola Willis called it the "Growth Budget". But it is not a Budget that we think will foster children’s growth and learning.