PoliticsGovt announces six new bridges; new Minister of Police confirmedHipkins announced Cyclone Gabrielle measures and a new Police Minister.20 Mar 01:45 AM
New ZealandMental health building projects delayed amid soaring costsOne upgrade has escalated in price by $100 million.19 Mar 05:52 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Stuart Nash’s stint as Police Minister short, but not sweetOPINION: Spectacular own goal also shows the importance of defending against corruption.19 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe man behind NZ's 'stop co-governance’ rallies and his property dispute with MāoriEvangelist Julian Batchelor's latest meeting to be targeted by anti-racism protesters.19 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsLabour chooses candidate to replace Grant Robertson in hotly-contested Wellington electorateGrant Robertson held the seat since 2008.19 Mar 06:36 AM
PoliticsPotential kingmaker Te Pāti Māori avoids indicating coalition preferenceThe Māori Party is considering more novel partnership approaches ahead of the election.19 Mar 05:23 AM
Politics‘No interest in working with them’: National hits back at Greens' ‘race-baiting’ broadsideThe prospect of a National-Green government appears very unlikely.19 Mar 04:27 AM
PoliticsStuart Nash pokes fun at Cabinet demotion in social media postNash appears to be looking on the bright side after being told off by the PM.19 Mar 01:43 AM
PoliticsShaw jokes Nats will dump Luxon amid warning of ‘race-baiting’ National/Act GovtIt comes as the Government sacrificed climate policies to focus on the cost of living.18 Mar 10:30 PM
PoliticsWatch: Green Party 'State of the Planet' 2023The Greens have told other parties to come to the table with faster, bolder climate action if they want their support at the election in their 'State of the Planet' speech in Auckland. Video / Green Party of Aotearoa New ZealandWatch18 Mar 08:02 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: Nicola Willis woman of the moment, while Māori Party has a Te Puke momentWhere was the Māori Party this week?18 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-Allan: Demoting Nash down the Cabinet rankings means nothingOPINION: It seems as if the more pressure he’s under, the more he flexes.18 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovt considered giving up to $5k to each Kiwi during pandemicCould the payments have avoided the housing boom and bust?18 Mar 01:51 AM
OpinionJack TameJack Tame: Labour’s co-governance does a disservice to MāoriOPINION: Public sentiment is the best measure in judging which legislation lives and dies.17 Mar 09:54 PM
PoliticsBreakfast of champions? Govt working on allowing bars to open early for Rugby World CupMinistry of Justice officials began developing advice about what to do earlier this year.17 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Why the Greens haven't turned their back on LabourCan the Greens turn Hipkins' bread and butter into a sandwich?17 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Govt is scared of upcoming elections, not cost of livingWe need a strong government that advises saving, not spending.17 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsFormer Labour MP told off after public service neutrality breachThe Public Service Commissioner says the offence was at the low end of offences.17 Mar 05:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettOpinion: Sacking Stuart Nash was the easy option for PMHipkins could have sacked Nash and got rid of a headache. He didn't, but may regret it.17 Mar 04:59 AM
PoliticsLabour MP Emily Henderson to retire at this year's electionThe Whangārei and first-term MP says she plans to return to her law reform work.17 Mar 04:26 AM
PoliticsRMA could undermine climate goals to tune of $16b, National-Act warn reforms will not fix itA report warns New Zealand can't consent climate infrastructure quick enough.17 Mar 02:34 AM
Politics'Poor judgment': Three strikes and Nash is ... still in Cabinet, on final warningStuart Nash is now the bottom-ranked Cabinet minister due to his'poor judgment'.17 Mar 02:12 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Labour's electorate battle - the potential for embarrassmentThe last selection battle was humiliating for Jacinda Ardern.17 Mar 01:47 AM
PoliticsFormer National leader Todd Muller forgoes political dream in decision to resignMuller aspired to be part of a government's 'kitchen cabinet', but it was not to be.16 Mar 11:38 PM
Politics'Risks are not acceptable': TikTok app banned on MP phonesIt follows similar moves across the globe.16 Mar 11:35 PM
New ZealandFocus: Former National leader Todd Muller on retiring from politicsFormer National leader Todd Muller is retiring from politics. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Mar 10:19 PM
PoliticsNational’s new agriculture and climate change spokesmen to ‘kick the tyres’ on emissions pricing proposalsTodd Muller's resignation prompted a quick National Party reshuffle.16 Mar 09:38 PM
PoliticsStuart Nash demotion: Did Hipkins go too far, too fast or not far enough?Within six hours of making his comments on Newstalk ZB, Nash was sacked.16 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsDeputy PM exploring how to permanently boost benefit levelsAdvocates say move would help stop beneficiaries falling further behind.16 Mar 04:00 PM
Politics‘Frightened of going home’: Teens commit crime to return to youth justice facilitiesThe young offenders might not like prison, but they do what they have to survive.16 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessGovt pushes on with pumped hydro investigation; expected cost rises above $15bEnergy sector fears uncertainty is proving costly.16 Mar 04:30 AM
PoliticsRevealed: Stuart Nash reprimanded, risked contempt charge over cop killer commentThe Solicitor-General considered prosecuting Nash for comments on Hosking show.16 Mar 03:49 AM
PoliticsAuckland loses 30 per cent of green space since 1980s - reportEnvironmental watchdog warns cities will become hotter, wetter, if trends continue.16 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Education Minister addresses teachers on strikeEducation Minister Jan Tinetti addresses thousands of teachers on strike gathered at Parliament. Video / Mark MitchellWatch15 Mar 11:09 PM
