PremiumPremiumTechnology‘Huge upheaval’: Big Govt department's tech team to be cutThe Ministry of Social Development says most of those affected will be redeployed.11 Jul 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Trevor Mallard's moa comments prove weirdly prescientOPINION: The former Speaker was widely mocked in 2014. Who's laughing now?10 Jul 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: The case for abolishing regional councils in NZOPINION: Japan has 13 zones, while NZ has more than 1000, adding complexity and cost.10 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori selects former broadcaster for Tāmaki Makaurau byelectionMove comes after MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp died last month.10 Jul 08:58 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRevealed: The four people charged with reviewing every Treaty clauseFour-person panel, led by an ex-Waitangi Tribunal member, will review every Treaty clause.10 Jul 05:31 AM
New ZealandDavid Seymour responds to migration statisticsIt comes after Stats NZ said the number of Kiwis who left for Australia last year was the highest in more than a decade.Watch10 Jul 02:07 AM
PoliticsNZ First surges past Act in new political pollThe poll shows little difference in support between Christopher Luxon and Chris Hipkins. 10 Jul 01:58 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWaipareira Trust battles deregistration in High Court over charity statusThe High Court heard Waipareira's judicial review in May; a ruling is pending.09 Jul 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBryce Wilkinson: A response to sincerely held concerns about the Regulatory Standards BillOPINION: Parliament hears submissions this week on the bill.09 Jul 09:00 PM
PoliticsJacinda Ardern says she'll provide evidence to Covid Royal Commission An official says discussions are taking place about the best way for this to happen.09 Jul 08:35 AM
BusinessWillis responds to OCR decisionThe Reserve Bank has kept the Official Cash Rate at 3.25%, as expected. Video / Mark MitchellWatch09 Jul 03:12 AM
PoliticsATMs used to ‘launder cash from drug sales’ to be bannedThey are often found in supermarkets, petrol stations and convenience stores.08 Jul 11:01 PM
New ZealandHerald Now Panel with Chlöe Swarbrick, Green Party Co-Leader, and Nicole McKee, ACT Party MinisterGreen Party Co-Leader Chlöe Swarbrick and Act MP Nicole McKee join Ryan Bridge in the studio. Video / Herald NOWWatch08 Jul 07:05 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'We don't know': Ministry can't show NZ's $81m problem gambling strategy worksMinister for Mental Health - 'not good enough' there's no proof $81m is well spent.08 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: When the centre cannot hold - the stark future for Labour OPINION: Voters are fed up and populism is sweeping the world, but Labour can benefit. 08 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsNo, Jacinda Ardern hasn’t been asked to appear before the Covid Royal CommissionThe Royal Commission told the Herald that no one has been asked to appear yet. 08 Jul 05:41 AM
PoliticsWatch – 'I have a PhD': Labour's Russell fires up at former judge over contentious billThe 'academic jousting' happened during a select committee hearing.08 Jul 12:27 AM
PoliticsLabour’s Deborah Russell fires up at supporter of contentious billShe told the submitter that she had a 'PhD in political theory'.Watch07 Jul 11:47 PM
New ZealandLabour leader Chris Hipkins Live on Herald NowLabour leader Chris Hipkins on Covid inquiry, Tāmaki Makaurau, banks and tax. Video / Herald NOWWatch07 Jul 07:26 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsSeymour reckons banks are 'fairly taxed', expects Willis' work will find sameFinance Minister Nicola Willis won't rule out a major new levy on banks.07 Jul 05:47 AM
PropertyNgāti Whātua Ōrākei wins Environment Court appeal for recognitionIwi's relationship with the land, water around Westhaven has been recognised by the court.07 Jul 05:00 AM
PoliticsActing PM David Seymour believes banks are paying their fair share of tax.The Act leader responded to questions about it emerged the Finance Minister was assessing banks' tax settings. Video / Mark MitchellWatch07 Jul 04:39 AM
Politics‘Power grab’: Former PM, Māori leader, disgraced ex-MP lash Seymour’s bill But David Seymour says there is 'so much misinformation' circulating about it.07 Jul 04:38 AM
PoliticsRegulation Minister David Seymour responds to questions about opposition to his new bill.As the Regulatory Standards Bill goes before a select committee, Seymour responded to some of the criticism. Video / Mark MitchellWatch07 Jul 04:09 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: David Seymour speaks to mediaDavid Seymour speaks to the media on the Regulatory Standards Bill, with the Finance and Expenditure Select Committee hearing the first day of oral submissions.Watch07 Jul 02:32 AM
PoliticsWatch: Government to make it easier for parents to open bank accounts for childrenIt has been a tough day for Seymour's Regulatory Standards Bill at Parliament. 07 Jul 02:30 AM
PoliticsJournalist Oriini Kaipara seeking Te Pāti Māori candidacy for Tāmaki Makaurau seatKaipara is the first person to publicly announce she will be putting herself forward. 07 Jul 02:17 AM
PoliticsPolice release IT review after McSkimming 'objectionable material’ allegationThe Police Commissioner has announced changes will be made.07 Jul 12:00 AM
PoliticsFamilyBoost: Government tweaking flagship tax policy, changes to impact ‘tens of thousands’The Government is tweaking its flagship family tax policy by increasing the maximum refund amount and lifting the income threshold. Video / Mark MitchellWatch06 Jul 10:54 PM
PoliticsChanges to FamilyBoost payment to impact ‘tens of thousands’Maximum rebate and income thresholds being adjusted. 06 Jul 10:52 PM
New ZealandDeputy PM David Seymour speaks to Ryan BridgeDeputy Prime Minister David Seymour speaks to Ryan Bridge in the HeraldNow studio. Video / Herald NOWWatch06 Jul 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCouncil reform: The Wayne Brown way has arrivedAuckland Council has a new development office and has taken direct control of planning.06 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsExclusive: Finance Minister eyeing tax settings ahead of potential election-year changesA 'wide range of options' is now under consideration.06 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsRevealed: The Govt departments that pushed back on minister's diversity requirements cullThe Government plans to remove diversity requirements from the Public Service Act.06 Jul 05:00 PM