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The Government has launched a $1 million advertising campaign to entice domestic investors to apply for shares in Mighty River Power over the next three weeks after…

A gambler who won a record $250,000 payout last month from the TAB after picking eight second-round NRL winners has done it again.

A relative of the 9-year-old Raetihi boy - who died after he had allegedly been given a dose of methadone - hopes an arrest over the death will end speculation.

World gold prices have plunged deeper overnight, reaching their lowest level in more than two years as other metals also fell amid market pessimism owing to an unexpected…

A Property For Industry investor is waiting for more information on a proposal to almost double the size of the $382.2 million NZX-listed business.

Organisers of a red meat industry meeting in Christchurch tomorrow are seeking a written mandate from farmers, including a commitment to a possible new entity.

As competition continues to heat up in the smartphone market, Sony have hurled an Xperia Z hand grenade into the fray and this time Samsung, HTC and Apple may have to…

The Martin Aircraft Company, the Christchurch-based developer of the Martin Jetpack, has appointed a former Royal Air Force pilot as its new chief executive.And…

HOT SLIME: The BIQ House in Hamburg runs on algae. The facade of the building includes 129 bioreactors containing microalgae that generate biomass, provide heat and…

In a muddy field between a motorway and a meander of the Seine southeast of Paris, French archaeologists have uncovered an Iron Age graveyard they believe will shed…

If it can take the horn of a bull to break a glass ceiling then that was surely the singular achievement of Patricia McCormick, a Missouri-born American who in the early…

Hugo Chavez's hand-picked successor, Nicolas Maduro, won a razor-thin victory in Venezuela's special presidential election, edging the opposition by just 300,000 votes…

John Key defended the function of the GCSB today, saying cyber attacks relating to weapons of mass destruction were intercepted by the agency.

Trade Minister Tim Groser says his bid to become the next director-general of the World Trade Organisation is no longer "a long shot".From the original nine candidates…

Having finally landed some direct blows on John Key's credibility (after so many frustrated attempts) Labour now faces a dilemma, writes Bryce Edwards.