New ZealandYeah nah - Hannah Tamaki struggles to meet southern councillorsVision NZ party founder on a less than fruitful meet-and-greet mission in Otago.28 Mar 05:43 PM
New ZealandStuart Nash says there will be no Napier by-electionSacked minister says he will remain MP for Hawke's Bay electorate.28 Mar 05:14 PM
New ZealandStuart Nash sacked, attempted kidnapper arrested & teachers back on strike | Focus Morning Bulletin: 29 March, 2023 Stuart Nash dismissed from cabinet, the big chill hits the country and how much time we’re wasting waiting on customer service in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch28 Mar 04:43 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsStuart Nash's sacking was a no-brainer - but questions lingerNash's last sin made his first two pale in comparison.28 Mar 07:29 AM
VideoFocus: Stuart Nash sacked from Cabinet after new email scandalChris Hipkins has announced that ex-Police Minister Stuart Nash will be stripped of all his cabinet portfolios after a new scandal has emerged. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Mar 05:47 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Stop Co-Governance’ site used world's oldest man who died in 2020 to illustrate rally supportThe so-called Stop Co-governance roadshow uses images of others presented as supporters.28 Mar 05:44 AM
PoliticsNew police-style vests for Parliament Security after Parliament occupationThe new uniform is designed to make staff feel safe after occupation threats.28 Mar 05:31 AM
PoliticsSecurity threat: Could TikTok get banned in NZ?There are growing concerns about the influence of the social media app.28 Mar 03:36 AM
PoliticsMarama Davidson cut short trying to ‘have conversation’ on violence in the HouseChris Hipkins and Christopher Luxon face off in Parliament.28 Mar 02:52 AM
PoliticsMarama Davidson speaks after Opposition demands apology for ‘white cis men’ commentThe Greens co-leader was strongly questioned in the House today.28 Mar 02:29 AM
PoliticsGreens call for universal Covid vax availabilty after nearly 2500 children hospitalisedThe Green Party is calling for the Covid-19 vaccine to be made universally available.28 Mar 02:09 AM
PoliticsMahuta ‘clearly stated’ NZ’s concerns over China giving lethal aid to RussiaMahuta urged China to use influence on Russia to end its war on Ukraine.28 Mar 01:26 AM
Politics‘Problematic’ ram raid reporting prompts police to consider data collection changeThe true number of ram raids per month can almost be double what police first estimate.28 Mar 12:48 AM
PoliticsZero speed camera warning signs set up since 'no surprises' policy announced in 2019The policy was announced alongside a suite of programmes to tackle unsafe speeds.28 Mar 12:41 AM
PoliticsGovt to increase detention of asylum seekers without warrant from 4 to 28 daysAmnesty says sends "worrying message and sets a dangerous precedent" for future changes.27 Mar 11:13 PM
PoliticsMarama Davidson apologises to PM for ‘white cis men’ commentThe Greens co-leader is still suffering from being hit by a motorcycle on Saturday.27 Mar 10:34 PM
PoliticsPM giving Marama Davidson 'leeway' for 'white cis men' commentChris Hipkins said he accepted Marama Davidson's clarification.27 Mar 07:07 PM
PoliticsHolly Bennett calls on colleagues to be more accountableHolly Bennett is urging fellow lobbyists to make sector more transparent.27 Mar 06:32 PM
New ZealandWatch: Mike Hosking grills PM over Marama Davidson's 'white cis men' commentPrime Minister Chris Hipkins says Greens co-leader Marama Davidson's comments about white men at the Posie Parker protest at the weekend were not "particularly helpful". Video / Newstalk ZBWatch27 Mar 04:57 PM
New ZealandMayor's threats against private landowners, long road for SH25A & Marama Davidson's u-turn | Focus Morning Bulletin: 28 March, 2023 Auckland Mayor reveals emergency recovery plan, work continues on Coromandel highway cut off by landslides and cold snap hits the country in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch27 Mar 04:43 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsSimon Wilson: Wayne Brown's finger to the rest of the countryOpinion: Why does the Auckland mayor care so little about the ties that bind?27 Mar 04:00 PM
Politics'Not appropriate': PM says MP's 'white cis men' commentIt comes after a week of tensions and MP injured at trans-rights rally.27 Mar 05:53 AM
PoliticsMarama Davidson walks back 'white cis men' comment over violenceThe Minister for Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence faces flak over the comments.27 Mar 05:11 AM
PoliticsPeters 'extraordinarily grateful' for Hugo Barr's $116k bequest to NZ FirstNZ First has received a large donation.27 Mar 05:05 AM
PoliticsPM says Marama Davidson's 'white cis men' comment not 'appropriate'Chris Hipkins said it wasn’t the words he would use.27 Mar 03:30 AM
PoliticsRetail crime and youth offending support safe from PM’s cost of living cutsThe PM's policy bonfire doesn't appear to extend to retail crime and youth offending.27 Mar 02:29 AM
PoliticsRevealed: Three local terror plots foiled; foreign interference rising, spies toldThe interference included harassing ethnic communities who speak out against other govts.27 Mar 12:03 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Posie Parker and the ugly stoking of a culture war in election yearPosie Parker's visit to NZ has caused a culture clash with huge potential consequences.26 Mar 09:44 PM
PoliticsMahuta: NZ’s relationship with China taken ‘seriously’Foreign Affairs Minister says relations need 'continual management'.26 Mar 05:37 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Significant impact’: MSD dental grants near $15m in first three months of policyData indicates people had been putting off dental work due to high cost.26 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: Census’ extra-marital affair, dancing queens and who won Chris of the week?National's leader came out firing after suffering in Covid isolation.25 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Christopher Luxon finally shows signs of Hipkins fightbackLuxon's move to counter Hipkins was aimed squarely at parents.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLGNZ boss refutes Wayne Brown's claims of a ‘boozy’ conference, says yearly cost was $300k less than mayor statedLGNZ claimed that they have never held their annual conference in the Bay of Islands.24 Mar 04:45 AM
PoliticsPeters wants to scrap Govt department Māori namesPeters is giving his speech on the doorstep of Christopher Luxon's electorate.24 Mar 12:51 AM