PoliticsChris Luxon's women drought: Luxon sets a 50% women goal - but men got 75% of good seatsNational has only 11 women standing in winnable seats compared to 33 men23 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: PM should be ropeable about Michael Wood - not just with WoodHipkins is having to clean up messes that happened under PM Jacinda Ardern's watch.23 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: The Secret Diary of Chris HipkinsOpinion: Prime Minister is in fix-it mode, keeping the wheels on the Government bus.23 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuLabour MPs stake futures on winning Māori electoratesTwo Labour MPs are opting for an electorate-or-nothing approach this election.23 Jun 07:23 AM
PoliticsNational launches campaign to be 'on the marae' for MāoriIt signals a shift after calls in past years by the party for Māori seats to be abolished.23 Jun 07:02 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLabour and National accuse each other of advertising splurge in plea for donationsThe Greens and NZ First have had more big donations than Labour so far this year.23 Jun 06:20 AM
PoliticsHipkins, Luxon and Ardern - what the data shows about their common catchphrasesNew investigative series breaks down what politicians say in their interviews.23 Jun 04:35 AM
KahuHannah Tamaki: It definitely wasn't Brian who hit Marama DavidsonPolice still looking for motorcyclist who hit Marama Davidson on crossing.22 Jun 10:48 PM
PoliticsHollywood heavyweight donates to Greens as party surges ahead of LabourA decade ago, a former Green Party co-leader was critical of Cameron's NZ land purchases.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFudged the numbers? Inside the Government’s 1800 ‘new cops’ milestoneANALYSIS: Police and the Government are being cagey, refusing to front the numbers.Watch22 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsAuckland, Northland to go first in new water reformsThe Government has introduced new legislation to cover revised Three Waters model.22 Jun 07:00 AM
PoliticsCare and protection residences on way out - Kelvin DavisGovt has also defended oversight of Oranga Tamariki.22 Jun 06:29 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: The era of complacency over political conflicts of interest is overOPINION: Michael Wood has become a victim of his own complacency.22 Jun 05:45 AM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Is Michael Wood stinking rich or dishonest?OPINION: Why Chris Hipkins didn't sack him, to begin with, is beyond belief.22 Jun 02:52 AM
Politics‘Little to no evidence’: Govt monitoring of $640m in PGF money found wantingThe Auditor-General's Office finds no certainty on whether the PGF reset was good value.22 Jun 02:40 AM
PoliticsPM says Michael Wood had 'blind spot' over sharesMichael Wood has released a brief statement but hasn't yet spoken to media.22 Jun 01:13 AM
PoliticsACT proposes rules blocking contractors from claiming rightsRecent Employment Court rulings would make some businesses unviable, says Seymour.22 Jun 12:45 AM
PoliticsWhy are we still waiting for better mental health services?OPINION: Those in crisis are still not getting the level of support they need.22 Jun 12:02 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Labour will get punished this election - for what they did doOPINION: Ironically it's what Labour did do, not what they didn't, that will hurt them.21 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsMichael Wood’s 16 back-and-forths with Cabinet Office over sharesMichael Wood did not correct the Cabinet Office when they believed shares had been sold.21 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsIndustrial action doesn’t require changes to end-of-year exams - yetIt comes as strike action is withdrawn as teachers and the Govt enter arbitration.21 Jun 06:46 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsExclusive: What ScoMo said about NZ and AukusThe nuclear submarine deal was 'top-level room at the casino', says former Australian PM.21 Jun 06:35 AM
PoliticsMPs in fiery exchange over Oranga Tamariki abuse claims“I am so angry on behalf of these kids. We cannot take that harm back."21 Jun 06:28 AM
Kahu‘It’s about who’s there for us when we step down from that ladder’ - Te Au-SkipworthTe Au-Skipworth is taking a 'political pause' to spend time with her whānau.21 Jun 06:12 AM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateConfusion over who can join powerful RBNZ committeeMonetary policy researchers can in fact apply to be on the Monetary Policy Committee.21 Jun 05:31 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Hipkins fast-forwarded Wood's resignationOPINION: Why Wood is unlikely to withdraw from politics altogether.21 Jun 04:50 AM
Politics'Wheels falling off the bus': Opposition crows as Michael Wood fallsNational and Act twisted the knife after the Government lost another minister.21 Jun 04:34 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGovt has no immediate plans to inject more capital into KiwibankRobertson acknowledges Kiwibank hasn't always been a banking sector 'disrupter'.21 Jun 04:28 AM
New ZealandMichael Wood resigns as minister after revelations of further sharesMichael Wood did not immediately declare shares he owned in Auckland Airport.21 Jun 01:52 AM
OpinionDebbie Ngarewa-Packer: When subject is crime, cue old blame and shame gameOPINION: National have not cited a single policy to reduce crime.20 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovernment unveils simplified skilled migrant residency pathwaysNew system has no cap but Govt says simplicity means faster processing.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Unfair': Minor parties launch judicial review against Electoral Commission over advertising fundingSue Grey says ad allocations are unfair - but the Electoral Commission stands by it.20 Jun 07:06 AM
PoliticsMergers and billions floated to future-proof local governmentAn independent panel says reform is essential.20 Jun 06:22 AM
PoliticsMeng Foon accepts he's resigned, doesn't rule out future work in public sectorThe Race Relations Commissioner's intended resignation was earlier thrown into doubt.20 Jun 06:20 AM