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Leaders from the food and beverage industries will drive a new initiative to boost one of New Zealand’s fastest growing sectors.

Justice Anthony Penrose Randerson has been appointed Chief High Court Judge.

The two shareholding Ministers for TVNZ, Dr Michael Cullen and Steve Maharey met this morning with the remuneration committee of the board of TVNZ.

The board was asked to explain the failure of process around advising the government under the "no surprises" policy, and the basis of their decision-making processes around setting the remuneration for Judy Bailey.

A new approach to cross-government action for social progress has been announced

Muriel Newman is ending the year just as she started – wrong, says Social Development and Employment Minister Steve Maharey.

Opinion Column on the growth and success of Tourism

Legislation introduced by Justice Minister Phil Goff to restrict monetary compensation to inmates, and to ensure victims are able to be compensated from any monies paid, is due to be given its first reading in Parliament

Timely, sensible and well thought out solutions to make the RMA work better for all New Zealanders

ACT reveal they are prepared to give away our invaluable marine space

The Public Finance Bill will maintain NZ's reputation as a leader in public governance.

The reforms of the Aquaculture Reform Bill mean exciting potential for the marine farming industry can be realised

The $226 million C-130 Hercules upgrade contract was signed on Tuesday with suppliers L-3 Communications Spar Airspace.

The funding of passenger clearance services at international airports to be split between industry and government.

Margaret Wilson today made the first move towards the possible regulation of online securities trader Unlisted.

National Party Education Spokesperson Bill English got his facts wrong again when he suggested that the government spent $1.54 billion on diploma and certificate courses that were not completed, Associate Minister of Education (Tertiary Education) Steve Maharey said today.

The government’s nomination for the position of Speaker following the retirement of the Rt Hon Jonathan Hunt next year will be the Hon Margaret Wilson.

The Crown and the Ngâti Mutunga Iwi Authority today initialled a Deed of Settlement for the iwi's historical Treaty of Waitangi claims.

Health Minister Annette King is pleased to announce the establishment of seven new Health and Disability Ethics Committees.

Latest Treasury forecasts show the books are good but big tax cuts are not affordable

A Bill tightening provisions in the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002 was introduced into Parliament today by Justice Minister Phil Goff

Comment sought on options for building up New Zealand's oil stocks

Key answers to key questions arising from the response of the government to the Agent Orange inquiry

The government has acknowledged military personnel serving in Vietnam were exposed to an environment contaminated by Agent Orange and has apologized for the time it has taken for official recognition of veterans experiences

Health Minister Annette King is calling for nominations for the newly announced Cancer Control Council. The Council, charged with overseeing the implementation of the Cancer Control Strategy, will begin its work early next year.