PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Why Labour's playing nice with Whaitiri and Te Pāti MāoriLabour's being very nice to Te Pāti Māori after Meka Whaitiri's defection.03 May 05:00 PM
Politics‘Meka coming back to her whakapapa’: Why Whaitiri’s shock move makes senseThose familiar with Whaitiri's background and motivations weren't as surprised.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: Meka Whaitiri defection cuts deepOpinion: Our editorial on the Cabinet Minister changing parties.03 May 05:00 PM
Politics'Very disappointing': PM yet to hear from former minister after shock defectionMeka Whaitiri announced her shock resignation from the Labour Party this morning.03 May 10:40 AM
PoliticsMahuta dodges big question hanging over NZ foreign policyNanaia Mahuta shifted her foreign policy closer to home.03 May 05:55 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettDefection or principle - why did Meka Whaitiri dump Labour for Te Pāti Māori?The question Meka Whaitiri has not yet answered is why she has switched parties.03 May 04:15 AM
PoliticsKiri Allan speaks on Meka Whaitiri meeting; waka-jumping law not triggeredThe bombshell news was confirmed by Meka Whaitiri this morning.03 May 03:37 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsMeka Whaitiri bails out: What it means for Labour's shrinking majorityMeka Whaitiri's shock step took even her Labour Māori caucus colleagues by surprise.02 May 10:15 PM
New Zealand'I have spoken my truth': Tearful Meka Whaitiri jumps ship to Māori PartyLabour Minister has now joined Te Pāti Māori: “Effective immediately”.02 May 10:09 PM
New ZealandWhat is the ‘waka jumping’ bill?How 2018 law change impacts on MPs who plan to switch political parties.02 May 09:37 PM
VideoLive: Acting PM Carmel Sepuloni and Labour MP Davis talk to the mediaLive: Acting PM Carmel Sepuloni and Labour MP Davis talk to the mediaWatch02 May 09:28 PM
New ZealandJoseph Los'e: Whaitiri’s jump to Te Pāti Māori had been on the cards for yearsLabour loses another safe Māori seat and control.02 May 09:12 PM
EducationStudents called out for AI cheating, Cabinet minister jumps ship & Parliament protest today | Focus Morning Bulletin: 3 May, 2023Top students deny AI cheating, wild weather sees insurance claims skyrocket and police monitoring protest action at Parliament today in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch02 May 05:48 PM
PoliticsPM blindsided as Cabinet minister jumps to Māori Party in shock moveHipkins is waiting for his minister to return his call amid speculation.02 May 05:17 PM
OpinionBrooke van Velden: Labour Goverment fanning flames of divisionOpinion: When our leadership frames every issue as heroes and villains, no one wins.02 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWhere exactly are clean car rebates going? Tesla drivers pocket $8k a carWhat cars are getting the biggest rebates, and where do their drivers live?02 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsNational pursues Labour’s alleged capital tax in rowdy Question TimeGovernment reaffirms that no new tax will be introduced as part of the Budget this month.02 May 05:55 AM
PoliticsGovt not planning to follow Australia’s vaping ban, Luxon open to 'all things'More Year 10 students than adults in NZ vape nicotine products daily.02 May 05:22 AM
PoliticsGovt taken advice on amnesty for overstayers, decision "quite soon"It comes amid reports controversial dawn raids are still occurring despite Govt apology.02 May 02:00 AM
PoliticsCyclone-hit communities to wait longer for consultation on rebuild or red-zone futureIt was hoped consultation would begin in early May but it appears that has been delayed.02 May 12:25 AM
PoliticsTax: Weighing up what’s fair and what’s nextTax has been turned into a political football over new report.02 May 12:20 AM
New ZealandFocus: Michael Wood on Clean Car Discount shake-upTransport Minister Michael Wood says there are more Toyotas than Teslas being sold as the Government rejigs the feebate EV scheme. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 May 09:35 PM
PoliticsFocus: Ministers respond to dawn raid tactics still happeningActing PM Carmel Sepuloni and Immigration Minister Michael Wood respond to the situation of a Pasifika overstayer who was detained after a dawn raid in South Auckland last week. Video / Mark MitchellWatch01 May 09:06 PM
Politics$80 million paid out on Teslas - Feebate EV scheme rejiggedThe Government will hike fees and cut rebates as the EV policy is too successful.01 May 08:54 PM
RoyalsMore rain on the way, KiwiRail 'drops the ball' & Coronation celebrations kick off | Focus Morning Bulletin: 2 May, 2023 Travel troubles in the capital, Chirs Hipkins toches base with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and more heavy rain on the way in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch01 May 05:55 PM
New ZealandWatch: Acting Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni speaks with Mike HoskingActing Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni speaks with Newstalk ZB's Mike Hosking as the Government rejigs feebate EV scheme and revelations that more than $300m in Auckland fuel tax has been left unspent. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch01 May 05:20 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuSimon Wilson: The deepest cuts in the Auckland Council budget aren’t being talked about'The people who miss out are invisible.'01 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGender neutral loos, changing rooms progressively being increasedCouncils save money and make private spaces more inclusive with gender-neutral toilets.01 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsJames Shaw: Time running out for final decisions on emissions pricingWith an election imminent, both sides concede it is possible a deal may go to the polls.01 May 07:40 AM
PoliticsMore than $300m in Auckland Fuel tax unspentNational is calling on the tax to go because the Council can't spent its revenue.01 May 06:54 AM
PoliticsHipkins to meet King and Sunak on coronation tripHipkins is expected to travel to Papua New Guinea and might meet US President Joe Biden.01 May 04:55 AM
PoliticsRobertson reveals confirmed categories for future of cyclone-hit homesCyclone-hit residents are set to be consulted on the future of their homes this month.01 May 04:41 AM
PoliticsPM hints new Budget tax was considered by CabinetNational says Labour considered a CGT in the Budget - Chris Hipkins says wait and see.01 May 04:35 AM
PoliticsLeft wing Greens endorse Elizabeth KerekereKerekere's position has been bolstered by the endorsement of a Green faction.01 May 01:38 AM