PoliticsEducation: Terms of reference released for review in early childhood regulationA funding review is also planned for the sector.05 Jun 12:15 AM
New ZealandWatch: Hipkins on Te Pāti Māori claims, party 'unequivocally refutes' allegationsThe party is welcoming an investigation into the claims.05 Jun 12:10 AM
New ZealandFocus: Chris Hipkins on allegations against Te Pāti MāoriLabour leader Chris Hipkins spoke about allegations against Te Pāti Māori during his appearance on Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills. Video / Mark MitchellWatch04 Jun 11:49 PM
PoliticsBig spike in serious repeat young offenders revealedLatest statistics show a 26 per cent spike last year in serious repeat young offenders.04 Jun 08:22 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Boy racers could be considered just another NZ outlaw gangOPINION: Police were pelted with rocks and bottles as they tried to disperse the crowd.04 Jun 05:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEngine parts for mega ferries already built and tested when contract cancelledThree other people joined KiwiRail chief executive Peter Reidy on a trip to South Korea.04 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsNicola Willis defends public sector, housing cuts as broken promise dogs GovtThe Finance Minister is defending the Government's approach to the cancer drugs issue.04 Jun 05:00 PM
Politics'Discriminatory': Councils voice opposition to Māori wards bill at select committeeThe bill was part of National's coalition agreements with Act and NZ First.04 Jun 07:34 AM
New ZealandCancer patients dubious Govt will deliver on promise to fund new drugsThe promise of 'soon' is 'not good enough for people who are dying', a patient says.04 Jun 06:20 AM
PoliticsPM signals infrastructure spend for Niue as he touches down in PacificLuxon was treated to a stunning flyover of the island before landing.04 Jun 05:18 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: National’s broken promise and backflip on cancer drugsOPINION: A new Govt announcement on cancer drugs is suddenly imminent.04 Jun 04:50 AM
PoliticsWatch: Christopher Luxon addresses media on first leg of trip to Niue and FijiPM defends public service cuts as he lands in Niue, before heading on to Fiji.04 Jun 04:24 AM
PoliticsWatch: Nicola Willis defends cancer drug u-turn, says Govt will honour promiseThe Finance Minister is defending the Government's approach to the cancer drugs issue.04 Jun 02:19 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The Budget promises that are destroying usOPINION: Sugar hits for floating voters are holding back almost all meaningful progress.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFormer NZ First MP Barbara Stewart diesStewart entered Parliament as a list MP for New Zealand First in 2002.03 Jun 08:26 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsEverything you need to know about the Budget, including why your tax cut might shrinkWhat story does the Budget tell?03 Jun 03:53 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: A Budget of triumph and tragedy for Nicola WillisOPINION: Finance Minister is no more than big spender Grant Robertson in drag.01 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionWillie Jackson: 2024 will go down in history as Mother of anti-Māori BudgetsOPINION: Willie Jackson says Budget 2024 was terrible for Māori.31 May 10:39 PM
PoliticsExclusive poll reveals voters’ views on BudgetVoters don't love the Budget, but they don't hate it either.31 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Snap poll gives Budget lukewarm pass, but cancer drug fail leaves sour tasteCancer patients shouldn't have been left hanging to find out the drug promise was on hold.31 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Like the Hunger Games': Public servants speak out about reality of Govt cuts'It’s quite scary, there’s no real knowing where exactly the cuts are going to fall.'31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNicola Willis reveals she's had to field a complaint over Adrian Orr's conductA long-standing spat over bank regulation continues.31 May 06:52 AM
KahuRawiri Waititi’s dad dies in Bay of PlentyThe Māori Party co-leader says his dad died peacefully this morning.31 May 06:12 AM
PoliticsPM unsure if 501s will increase after Australia rewrites deportation policyLuxon says he has grave concerns after the comments by his Australian counterpart.31 May 04:13 AM
PoliticsHipkins defends email asking supporters to donate tax cuts to LabourHipkins says the Govt is making wrong choices, people want the money put to 'better use'.31 May 03:51 AM
LivePoliticsWatch: Nicola Willis heralds 'new era' of Govt spending in post-Budget speechWillis said the Budget was 'the clean-up job New Zealand needs'.31 May 12:48 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Disturbing undertones in Te Pāti Māori's messagingOPINION: Ads promoting Budget day protests featured guns against a fiery backdrop.31 May 12:29 AM
TalanoaNZ Govt cuts Pacific funding by $26m in BudgetTotal funding for Pacific Peoples has been slashed by $26million.30 May 11:25 PM
New ZealandQuarry company pleads with Government to free up protected landJ Swap wants land protected under QEII covenants to be available to quarry.30 May 09:19 PM
PoliticsPM Christopher Luxon reacts to Budget for the 'squeezed middle'The Government has delivered its tax promise, but future Budgets will be painful.30 May 07:00 PM
KahuWhānau Ora happy to work alongside Government after slight budget boost Tamihere: 'We’ve proven ourselves and the Budget is an indication of that.'30 May 06:39 PM
PoliticsOfficials urged Govt to delay tax cuts, considered $18b 'flat tax' plan from ActOfficials warned the scheme might not be ready by the end of July.30 May 06:12 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Willis' first Budget lacked the surprise, but it did what she'd put on the tinOPINION: Willis delivered on what she promised - but now has a hard road ahead.30 May 05:00 PM
Politics'Let down': Budget funds charter schools at cost of much needed teacher aides, unions saySchools run on smell of oily rag, while $150m given to 'ineffective' charter scheme: union30 May 05:00 PM
