PoliticsWatch: Govt sacks Health NZ board, replaces with commissionerLuxon has just returned to New Zealand after his first political visit to the US.22 Jul 04:51 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDavid Lange: You cannot speak of NZ now without my involvement in what it has becomeREPRISED: A one-on-one interview with the incomparable David Lange.21 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori MP to take leave of absence after kidney disease diagnosisKemp said she looks forward to returning after six weeks of leave 'to focus on my health'.21 Jul 03:46 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTikTok justice? Why the Govt has hit the brakes on sentencing changesThose at the coalface say the programme is working, but the Govt has frozen the funding20 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Largest IT outage in history', more calls for Biden to quit | Focus Morning Bulletin July 20, 2024Yesterday experienced what is being labelled as the 'Largest IT outage in history' Meanwhile one in ten Democrats call for action from US President Joe Biden.Watch19 Jul 08:25 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Seymour makes the most of his big week as Acting PMHis stint coincided with data drops on benefit numbers and inflation.19 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsWinston Peters questions legitimacy of Noumea referendumThe NZ Foreign Minister says there has been 'democratic injury' on both sides.19 Jul 04:00 AM
KahuMāori governance expert says new ministers are overstepping their briefsProfessor Ella Henry says some MPs have gone beyond setting objectives and goals.18 Jul 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAudrey Young: Trump shooting and Treaty fights – the political heat is onOPINION: As Donald Trump's lead extends, NZ has some big foreign policy calls to make.18 Jul 05:15 PM
PoliticsEmpty tubthumping? Peters yet to receive legal letters after threatsChumbawumba and Bob Carr haven't progressed legal action.18 Jul 06:16 AM
New ZealandAssassination attempt: Could a Trump-style shooting happen here?Explainer: What kind of protection do Kiwi politicians get?18 Jul 04:52 AM
PoliticsJune-quarter beneficiary numbers break Covid recordMore than one in 10 adult New Zealanders is on a benefit.18 Jul 03:12 AM
PoliticsSchool attendance: New data shows slight uptick in number of students attending classes regularlyIncrease in numbers of students attending school regularly.18 Jul 01:52 AM
Kahu'Ngarewa-Packer smiles like Tinker Bell but rhetoric is from blinking hell' - Shane JonesNZ First deputy leader says Māori Party is blood shaming.17 Jul 08:03 PM
PoliticsDavid Seymour: 2025 budget savings planning 'very much underway'Budget Ministers have begun work on next year's Budget, and are considering further cuts.17 Jul 05:35 AM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori calls for David Seymour to resign as Associate Health MinisterComments come after release of Seymour's letter of expectation to Pharmac.17 Jul 04:47 AM
PoliticsActing PM hints at imminent change to Health NZ board after just two members remainTwo board members resigned and three chose not to seek another term.17 Jul 03:17 AM
PoliticsDarleen Tana's 'extensive' involvement with troubled bike firm revealed in reportThe Greens have released a summary of the report into Darleen Tana.16 Jul 10:58 PM
PoliticsMinister tells Pharmac to ditch Treaty of Waitangi considerationPatient advocacy groups are welcoming calls for them to be more involved.16 Jul 06:32 PM
OpinionChlöe Swarbrick: Environment the obvious foundation for our economyOPINION: Economics as we know it can only happen within a conducive climate.16 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovernment plans tree-planting frenzy as report shows NZ no longer on track to hit climate targetThe Government is no longer on track to hit its third target.16 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsShane Jones to embark on regional tour, while taking heat from Labour for prior tripShane Jones is going on a regional road show.16 Jul 05:34 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHelen Clark and Don Brash warn Government dragging NZ into US-China conflictThe former leaders warn Christopher Luxon has no mandate to upend NZ foreign policy.16 Jul 04:45 AM
New Zealand'Do the right thing': Greens push Tana to leave for 'natural justice'The Green Party has once again asked Darleen Tana to resign from Parliament.16 Jul 12:50 AM
Politics‘No surprises’ - Government rolling out new speed camera signsThe Government is rolling out speed camera signs.15 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: Why are we losing our minds over 15 free bicycles?OPINION: Spurious 'economic necessity' claims undermine environment and efficiency goals.15 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLarge majority of Kiwis want slower speeds, despite Govt policy to raise themA survey by NZTA has found that Kiwis like the lower speeds the Government is changing.15 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsEx-Green MP Darleen Tana accepts ‘easiest thing’ might be to leave ParliamentDarleen Tana has given her first extended interview since March.15 Jul 06:27 AM
PoliticsTwo surprise resignations as Health NZ board is now down to two membersTwo board members chose not to re-apply, while one was vague about his intentions.15 Jul 05:46 AM
PoliticsGovt wins long running police pay dispute following arbitrationPolice pay went to final offer arbitration in April after several rejected offers.15 Jul 02:13 AM
PoliticsGCSB admits need for improvement over foreign hacking threats against MPsThe spy agency reviewed its processes after MPs felt let down.15 Jul 01:59 AM
KahuAuckland University launches dedicated space in library to practise te reo MāoriReoSpace, a new space in the library, welcomes speakers of te reo Māori at all levels.15 Jul 12:11 AM
PoliticsHundreds of aged care beds to attract premium charge if Health NZ doesn’t spend moreThe association is critical of how Health NZ has acted during negotiations.14 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsNZ political leaders band together to condemn ‘political violence’ following Trump shootingLuxon, Seymour and Hipkins have all released similar statements, condemning the shooting.14 Jul 01:07 AM
