PoliticsHealth NZ chair resigns, board to get third chair in two yearsPoutasi was appointed chair after Rob Campbell was sacked.12 Apr 04:20 AM
PoliticsNew poll finds majority of voters still want tax cutsUnsurprisingly, voters want a tax cut.12 Apr 04:02 AM
New Zealand'Fattening the profits of law firms': DIA legal team in proposed cull, says unionThe changes are the latest proposal in a string of public service staff reductions.12 Apr 03:20 AM
New ZealandLong banned decongestant back on shelves this winter - associate ministerOver the counter sales of decongestant were banned in 2011.12 Apr 01:32 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Luxon can't talk down seismic foreign policy shiftOPINION: Today's NZ-US statement virtually signs us up to Aukus II.12 Apr 12:51 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Samoan citizenship bill highlights another piece of untold NZ historyOPINION: It's not something we learn about at school, yet it is a part of our history.11 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionA response to Helen Clark’s criticism of NZ foreign policyOPINION: Helen Clark has issued several critiques of the Govt's foreign policy direction.11 Apr 07:42 AM
New ZealandAucklanders face 25.8 per cent water bill hike as leaders work to soften the blowAuckland rates could also rise by 7.5 per cent in July.11 Apr 07:04 AM
New Zealand'KiwiRail got us into this mess': Nicola Willis defends $2000 a day ferry advisorsShe says paying experts is cheaper than going ahead with the failed mega ferry project.11 Apr 05:03 AM
New ZealandBaffling moments from minister Melissa Lee's post-Newshub interviewsDon't ask her to talk about the process.11 Apr 04:39 AM
New ZealandBill to remove Easter alcohol restrictions drawn from ballotA bid to liberalise Easter trading laws has inched closer.11 Apr 03:49 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyDo we need to borrow more to pay for tax cuts?An economist says new spending is debt-funded while we're in deficit.11 Apr 02:51 AM
OpinionEnvironment protection: Time for the people to resistThe bill that James Shaw wanted shepherded through parliament gets canned11 Apr 02:01 AM
Politics'Sea of red cones': AT wants less red tape, more driver responsibility at roadworksAn AT manager is not happy about the cost of traffic management for pedestrian crossings.11 Apr 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovernment to make it easier to evict tenantsIt hopes to encourage more rentals. Officials are unsure if tenants will benefit.11 Apr 01:36 AM
New ZealandMinistry for Culture and Heritage confirms job cutting proposalMore than 1300 jobs are facing the chop from government departments so far.10 Apr 11:15 PM
KahuAustralia will welcome any axed Govt Māori and Pasifika staff 'with open arms'PSA kaihautu Janice Panoho says NZ will lose valuable people.10 Apr 06:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJason WallsJason Walls: Why MPs deserve a pay rise and why it shouldn't happen yetOPINION: A decision on if MPs should get a pay rise is imminent - it's a tricky question.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandParliament shock: Act, NZ First side with opposition as Nats vote against billAct and NZ First have helped the Green Party bill get to select committee.10 Apr 06:34 AM
OpinionOpinion: Why are food rescues doing the $70m job of Government? - Angela CalverOPINION: Food rescues like KiwiHarvest offer a lifeline to communities.10 Apr 06:30 AM
New ZealandMore than 1300 public sector jobs to go: Full list of where axe is falling as more cuts loomA number of job reductions have been due to stop-work notices.10 Apr 06:22 AM
Talanoa'It's about addressing a historical wrong' - Green Party MP Teanau TuionoThe bill to remove the Citizenship [Western Samoa] Act 1982 is up for its first reading.10 Apr 04:15 AM
KahuOpinion: Vulnerable, disabled, marginalised targeted - Debbie Ngarewa-PackerOPINION: True leaders stand up for the rights and dignity of all individuals.10 Apr 03:27 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters: Eclipse united US; says Clark will regret Aukus commentsThe Foreign Minister spoke as his Europe-US tour drew to a close.09 Apr 09:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettThe power of Act and NZ First: who holds the most power - and how they use itIt's become clear which small party ministers have the most influence.09 Apr 05:00 PM
Politics'Cutting the engine room to the frontline': What we know so far about the public sector savings scrambleMultiple agencies are being affected and seeing hundreds of jobs on the line09 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWhy Government decision to scrap Labour rules could lessen competition and push up ECE feesOfficials don't know why ECE costs have soared.09 Apr 07:56 AM
PoliticsNicola Willis admits some agencies won’t hit savings targetNicola Willis says ministers are rejecting some savings proposals.09 Apr 03:06 AM
PoliticsGreens surge, Act down in poll; Chris Bishop more liked than PMThe Green Party has surged under its new leadership.09 Apr 02:00 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Labour takes aim at Luxon's targets... and missesOPINION: Voters don't have a problem with setting targets, so why does Labour?09 Apr 12:43 AM
PoliticsDavid Seymour and Christopher Luxon announce crackdown on truancyAssociate Education Minister David Seymour and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announce the Government’s plan to tackle truancy. Video / Mark MitchellWatch08 Apr 11:48 PM
PoliticsChris Hipkins critical of the Government's targetsLabour leader Chris Hipkins is critical of the Government's targets, especially truancy. Video / Mark MitchellWatch08 Apr 11:18 PM
PoliticsFines for Fiji trips during term? Seymour's tough talk as Govt reveals truancy planThe Government wants to lift regular school attendance from 46 per cent to 80 per cent.08 Apr 10:20 PM
PoliticsPublic service has responded 'fairly well' to new Govt - PMSurgery wait times, student achievement, crime and welfare are part of the plan.08 Apr 07:58 PM
