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Unemployment edges up to 3.4%, wages grow at record levels

The unemployment rate rose to 3.4 percent in the final quarter of 2022 and job growth over the three months was modest.

Utilities are cutting power to millions of struggling Americans

During pandemic, nonpaying customers were protected against shut-offs. Now millions are losing electricity, gas.

Experts warn of child care industry turmoil ahead

An end to federal pandemic funding this year could send prices for child care up, forcing businesses to close, and people — especially moms — out of the workforce.

Phoenix seek legal advice over red card

The Wellington Phoenix are seeking legal advice following the process used to the red carded handed to defender Tim Payne at the weekend.

PM Hipkins flying to meet Australian PM Albanese next week

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has confirmed he will travel to Canberra next Tuesday to meet with his Australian counterpart.

Here are the latest tech layoffs as the industry shudders

Tech companies large and small are slashing their payrolls, fearing a recession is on the way. Here's a running list.

PayPal to cut 2,000 jobs, or 7% of its workforce

The digital payments company is the latest tech giant to slash jobs, citing a "challenging macro-economic environment."

Northland's state of emergency has been lifted after region suffers less than expected

Fears the region would be hit as hard as Auckland was at the weekend proved unfounded. Audio

Winter weather sweeps across U.S., canceling hundreds of flights

As the ice storm advanced eastward, watches and warnings stretched from the western heel of Texas all the way to West Virginia.

Fed rate hike may be smallest since March. What it means for you.

Because inflation is easing, Fed will likely increase rates at slower pace. But borrowing will still be more expensive.

Improving grid stability project ahead of schedule in Waikato

Transpower is moving to the second stage of its voltage management project ahead of schedule in an effort to further bolster grid stability.

Auckland: Businesses who have opened say few customers are about

It's been a quiet start to the week for central Auckland businesses with people encouraged to stay at home because of slips and flooding.

Promising signs Coromandel, BOP will be spared the worst

Not quite as much rain as expected fell in Coromandel overnight, while it was relatively dry in western Bay of Plenty. Audio

Omaha police fatally shoot armed man in Target store with "people hiding"

The suspect opened fire with an AR-15-style rifle, police said, adding that no wounded people were found.

Principals expect less disruption but warn big effort needed on attendance

Flooding in Auckland has dashed hopes of a trouble-free start to the school year but principals are confident their biggest problem of the past three years, Covid-19, will cause a lot less disruption…

Italian legend confirms retirement

Former Italy rugby captain Sergio Parisse is to retire at the end of the northern season but is still hoping to win more caps before he hangs up his boots.

Govt to announce extension to petrol-tax cut, half-price transport

The subsidies were first introduced at the start of last year and were due to end on 31 March.

Alec Baldwin formally charged with involuntary manslaughter

Similar charges were formally filed against the film's armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed.

Minnesota governor signs bill protecting "fundamental right" to abortion

The Protect Reproductive Options Act, or PRO Act, codifies the right to abortion access and reproductive care in the state

Michael Jackson's nephew, Jaafar Jackson, to play singer in new biopic

Jaafar Jackson said he's "humbled and honored to bring my Uncle Michael's story to life."

Two flood-damaged supermarkets stay shut, produce group warns of shortage

Two Foodstuffs stores are still closed in Auckland after extensive damage from the deluge on Friday.

Cook Strait ferry breakdown caused by leak in cooling system - Interislander

The fault which cut power to the Interislander ferry has been identified as a leak in the cooling system.

Reward increased after family of 6 killed in "cartel-style execution"

The 16-year-old mom was fleeing the violence when the killers caught up to her outside the home and shot the young mother and her son, the sheriff said.

Donald Trump sues Bob Woodward, claims audiobook violates copyright

Former President Donald Trump is suing journalist Bob Woodward, claiming the reporter didn't have permission to release interview recordings of Trump to the public.

White rhino acting "wild" shot and killed at Florida park last year

The animal was killed less than 24 hours after arriving at Wild Florida.

Vice President Kamala Harris to attend Tyre Nichols' funeral

Harris will join several other White House officials in Memphis.

Auckland floods: The Titirangi street teetering on the edge

The Detail heads to Titirangi in west Auckland, where the damage from last Friday's record-breaking rainfall is so bad, some residents don't know when they'll be able to get back into their homes.

Shelter open for Muslim migrants affected by Auckland floods

A pregnant woman who arrived in New Zealand last year is among those left homeless and distressed by the Auckland flooding.

12 monkeys stolen from Louisiana zoo, officials say

On Monday, Zoosiana, a zoo in Broussard, Louisiana, confirmed that the Squirrel Monkey exhibit was broken into shortly before midnight on Jan. 28, and that 12 squirrel monkeys were stolen.

Cabinet shake-up delivers fresh faces in tough portfolios

Some of the government's most contentious portfolios will soon have a fresh face after the prime minister's first cabinet reshuffle.