New ZealandHow illicit tobacco quietly grew to a quarter of all cigarettes sold hereRetail NZ CEO Carolyn Young is with The Front Page to talk about a new report into the sale of black market cigarettes and what action we need to take now.Watch15 Apr 04:55 AM
PoliticsPrime Minister Christopher Luxon on the delay to the departure of fuel shipmentHe wanted to reassure New Zealanders. Video / Mark MitchellWatch15 Apr 03:45 AM
PoliticsLuxon reassures Kiwis not to be concerned by fuel shipment departure delayDiesel stocks in New Zealand have fallen to 20.8 days in-country.15 Apr 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJenée TibshraenyHigher GST and a CGT – Inland Revenue says taxes will need to riseBut politicians appear to be in a parallel universe.15 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsEnergy, water, mass immigration: Why ex-All Blacks captain is joining NZ FirstNews broke of Taine Randell's candidacy while he was running a rugby training.15 Apr 01:35 AM
PoliticsSeymour hints at big tax reform eyed for this year’s Budget The Act-led policy is designed to give councils a financial incentive tied to new builds.15 Apr 01:21 AM
PoliticsPolice defend $35k Aussie campaign that has brought home just two officers so far'A campaign that results in recruiting any experienced police officer is a win for us'.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Tidiest solution': Goldsmith leans towards axing Broadcasting Standards AuthorityIt follows a jurisdiction ruling over Sean Plunket's The Platform.14 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsFormer All Black captain to stand for NZ First in Hawke's BayThe ex-All Black is understood to be contesting the Tukituki electorate. 14 Apr 07:15 AM
New ZealandElectricity Authority using 2005 costings to measure economic loss of power outagesThe Electricity Authority admits the figure may no longer be fit for purpose.13 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsCalls for Govt tobacco taskforce to combat growing black marketThe minister responsible says work is already underway to address illicit tobacco. 13 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon hits back at Wairoa mayor over 'woke' comment'I’ll happily wear a woke label this time if it means we didn’t lose anyone’s lives' - PM.13 Apr 06:31 AM
New ZealandCan Luxon's media problem be fixed before election day?Media Insider, Shayne Currie is with The Front Page to break down Luxon’s trials and tribulations, and how he might turn them around.Watch13 Apr 04:55 AM
PoliticsPM Luxon speaks as Cyclone Vaianu clean-up continues Local states of emergency are being revoked while some highways remain blocked. 13 Apr 02:45 AM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conferenceChristopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conferenceWatch13 Apr 01:42 AM
PoliticsAbout three weeks of diesel in country as total supply dipsThe update shows the level of supply following the long Easter weekend.13 Apr 01:14 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWhy did ministry ask Herald to destroy sensitive information ?It related to talks between New Zealand and the US on critical minerals. Video / Mark MitchellWatch13 Apr 01:04 AM
PoliticsGovernment to deliver 13,000 more cancer infusions by end of yearNew community cancer services will be available. 12 Apr 10:28 PM
New ZealandSimeon Brown makes cancer funding announcementMinister Simeon Brown announces a nationwide expansion of cancer infusion services.Watch12 Apr 08:50 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside NZ-US work on critical minerals deal: Why ministry told Herald to destroy sensitive infoNew documents show how the proposed framework came about.12 Apr 05:00 PM
Politics'Positive decision': National’s former Attorney-General prospect switches allegiance to ActAct's new candidate could play a pivotal role in selling its proposed Treaty reform.11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPeters' 'disavowed' comment and claims of political mischief laid bare in court rulingJudith Collins’ letter tied Winston Peters to a claim he later denied making.11 Apr 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Labour's lack of policy risks making party look lightweightOPINION: Labour has announced almost no policy, despite the election being months away.10 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsMinister Erica Stanford on Charlotte's ChangeStanford recalls the moment a survivor of abuse approached her at an event. Video / Mark MitchellWatch10 Apr 05:00 PM
Politics‘Heartbreaking and unjust’: How a woman abused by a nurse as a teenager changed the lawThe redress system for abuse in care survivors has been expanded. 10 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsJudge to keep top job after high-profile fracas at Northern Club involving Winston PetersA conduct panel concluded that Judge Ema Aitken committed a serious breach of comity.10 Apr 02:17 AM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon and Wayne Brown speak to mediaChristopher Luxon and Wayne Brown speak to mediaWatch09 Apr 08:38 PM
EducationProgress but pressure: Early childcare quality better yet still falling shortOnly 53% of services met or exceeded the quality threshold, ERO data has found. 09 Apr 06:41 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Who really deserves credit for NZ First poll surge (spoiler: it's not Winston)OPINION: On current polling, both major parties would need NZ First to form a Government.09 Apr 12:34 AM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon speaks to the mediaChristopher Luxon speaks to the media from Port Nelson Video / RNZWatch08 Apr 10:44 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'You divided the nation': How royal commission grilled Ardern behind closed doors Ardern didn't want public hearings. What she said in private has now been revealed.08 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsCustoms fighting 'such a big enemy': Exponential rise in drugs intercepted at the borderMore than 12 tonnes of cocaine were intercepted in the Pacific in early 2026.08 Apr 05:00 PM
SportNZ stays away from Aussie-style ban on sports betting ads, online casino rules loomAustralia will cap TV betting ads and ban them during live sport.08 Apr 06:00 AM
Politics'Wait and see': PM cautious on Iran ceasefire as fuel shock fears lingerFuel prices have risen with the war, but there is talk a key shipping route will reopen.08 Apr 01:20 AM