Lots of people start new businesses. Not so many sell them for more than $10 million. Two sisters tell Christine Nikiel how they did it - and why lunch matters.

Wellington mayor Kerry Prendergast has a nervous two-day wait to see if she holds her position.

Emergency services have cordoned off an Upper Hutt business and are decontaminating about 20 of its staff after white powder was found.

Impact-absorbent tiles could become a safety feature in rest homes.

A 26-year-old painter accused of the murder of Harold Skudder had his name suppression lifted when he reappeared in court today.

A man appeared in court this morning charged with the murder of Harold Skudder after police received new information yesterday.

An "aging train fleet" is the reason for cancellations and delays on Wellington's rail network this morning, KiwiRail says.

The pioneering band who gave us Nature - regarded as the best Kiwi song ever.