PremiumPremiumPolitics'A violation of academic freedom': Uni research school faces closure after row with wealthy donorsAcademics fume as the University moves to close beloved institute after fight with donors12 May 07:13 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRevealed: Stuart Nash’s full emails with donors and why Govt didn't release themWe now have an in-depth view of the emails that caused Stuart Nash's sacking.12 May 07:01 AM
PoliticsTOP leader: What an electorate win would mean for ChristchurchRaf Manji wants to win Ilam - and make Christchurch's needs a national priority12 May 05:28 AM
PoliticsGisborne mayor blasts land-use inquiry report critical of council, commissioners recommendedThe report has brought an intense and swift reaction from Gisborne District Council.12 May 05:12 AM
KahuMeka Whaitiri move makes political waves, and causes ripples to Māori and general electoral rollsThousands of Māori have jumped rolls but thousands have flip-flopped.12 May 04:54 AM
Politics‘Hard calls’ on cyclone recovery to come - Finance Minister Grant RobertsonGrant Robertson delivers caution and a warning.11 May 08:34 PM
PoliticsFocus Live: Grant Robertson delivers Auckland pre-Budget speechFinance Minister Grant Robertson delivers his pre-budget speech to the BNZ business breakfast in Auckland. Video / Nick DobbieWatch11 May 07:29 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPoll of polls reveals scale of Luxon's Māori Party gambleThe most likely form of government is the one that's off the table.11 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsTransport Minister opens the door for road projects to be delayedMichael Wood has held the door open to delaying major road projects11 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsNats select former Māori Party candidate for Tāmaki MakaurauIt comes after Christopher Luxon this week ruled out working with the Māori Party.11 May 06:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJenée TibshraenyHow hard would Robertson have had to look to find $4b of spending to reprioritise?A closer look at the Government's books pre-Budget.11 May 06:15 AM
PoliticsPolice station staffing debate highlights concern about lack of frontline supportMore than half of stations in several districts hadn’t received more staff.11 May 06:12 AM
PoliticsPM Hipkins to meet US President Biden at Pacific summitThe summit comes amid a major US diplomatic push in the Pacific to counter China.11 May 05:28 AM
PoliticsLabour drops in latest Talbot Mills poll - left and right neck and neckA new poll has the left and right neck and neck.11 May 02:57 AM
PoliticsWayne Brown defiant on selling airport sharesBrown says it could be the only option to save more services from budget cuts.11 May 12:35 AM
PoliticsNational and ACT pour scorn on Grant Robertson’s $1 billion-a-year savingsOpposition parties say it is nothing in the context of how much extra is being spent.11 May 12:14 AM
Politics'A resignation letter': Nicola Willis hits out at Grant Robertson's Budget speechNational and ACT pour scorn on Grant Robertson’s $1 billion-a-year savings.11 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: The unanswered question - how off putting is Te Pāti Māori?The question hanging over politics is how big is the anti-Te Pāti Māori vote?10 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Education's a shambles, it's time for performance-based payOPINION: Why do they keep sticking with a model that clearly doesn’t work?10 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsNational and Act could govern in latest political pollHowever, it is not good news for the National Party leader.10 May 10:13 AM
PoliticsEmotional Māori Party co-leader slams 'amateur' MPsA large contingent of supporters was in the public gallery and interjected frequently.10 May 07:44 AM
PoliticsHipkins awaiting invitation as Biden confirms historic PNG visitIt comes amid a major US diplomatic push in the Pacific to counter China.10 May 07:16 AM
Politics‘Gloomy Chris and Negative Nicola’: Minister pitches political Back to the Future 4The speech was an insight into the Housing Minister's favourite flicks.10 May 05:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon's Māori Party call is the day we saw him become a politicianOPINION: Luxon's call on Te Pāti Māori was naked politics, aimed at damaging Labour.10 May 12:45 AM
PoliticsKerekere rules out Māori Party, still supports Green candidates and policiesThe independent MP made her first comments since returning to Parliament yesterday.10 May 12:03 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: The civil war in the GreensOPINION: The internal conflict in the Greens has reached a whole new level.09 May 11:17 PM
PoliticsNational leader Chris Luxon won't work with Māori Party even if it makes him PMLuxon says the gap between the two parties is too big.09 May 09:45 PM
PoliticsGovernment to change law so bars can open for Rugby World CupSimilar amendments were made for the 2015 and 2019 tournaments.09 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Jones: Māori theatrics versus economic realismOpinion: It's time to drop the 'woke' ideologies and get to work.09 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsAnti-seabed mining bill chance to stop destruction before it startsOpinion: Debbie Ngarewa-Packer says no good will come from desecrating the moana.09 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCarbon price plummet puts Crown accounts $800m under waterGovernment efforts to soothe inflation come at a cost.09 May 05:53 AM
New ZealandGovernor-General says lessons learnt after Phil Goff’s blunderThe breach of tikanga at a coronation event was 'unfortunate' says Dame Cindy Kiro.09 May 12:28 AM
PoliticsFed Farmers president Andrew Hoggard running for Act Party in RangitīkeiHoggard joined the party about four years ago, also making a donation around that time.09 May 12:08 AM
Politics‘Would have done it myself’: Kiri Allan told RNZ she's happy for transcript to be releasedMinister spoke at partner Māni Dunlop's farewell.08 May 11:05 PM