New Zealand

Treasurer Winston Peters today unveiled the budget for fiscal 1998-99 (July-June).

Unemployment rose to 7.2% in the first quarter of 1998, up from 6.7% in the final quarter of...

In a by-election held on May 2, the ruling National...

The government retained its one-seat parliamentary majority at the May 2 by-election.

On April 7, the government announced plans to divide...

On April 7, the government announced plans to divide the state-owned Electricity Corporation of...