PoliticsPM asking questions over Transport Minister's airport shares blunderWood had an interest in Auckland Airport while he was the minister overseeing aviation.05 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsNew Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka arrives in NZIt's his first visit since winning last year’s election.05 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsLabour MP urges National to back his wage theft law changeA Labour MP wants to criminalise bosses stealing from workers, National is not so sure.05 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsPM rules out referendum before election on electoral system review recommendationsConsultation is now open on the working group's draft recommendations.05 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsDavid Seymour promises to create new ‘Ministry for Regulation’ at Act conferenceAct leader David Seymour arrived on stage driving a bright yellow Suzuki Swift.04 Jun 03:35 AM
Politics‘Red tape police’: Act hopes to ditch excess regulationElection policy may be similar to what the party has advocated for in the past.03 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWill it be Paula Bennett v Wayne Brown for Auckland mayor in 2025?Whispers have it that Paula Bennett is getting serious about Auckland mayor for 2025.03 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Backtracks and attack tactics make for messy week in politicsFrom road signs to contraception - what on earth is going on?02 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsAct to continue mission to double its vote in 2023 election at annual conferenceTwo shiny additions to the Act team ahead of the election will be a timely boost.02 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsInside National's internal ideological challenges as they look towards the electionThe National Party is fighting for its future against a resurgent Act Party.02 Jun 04:55 AM
PoliticsMinister commits to investigate sector’s concerns with Govt’s $1.2b childcare policyChildcare providers have for years called for an independent funding review.02 Jun 04:05 AM
PoliticsEducation Minister Jan Tinetti warned by police for electoral advertising breachWhile it did not meet the threshold for prosecution, a formal warning was issued.02 Jun 03:07 AM
PoliticsFormer Māori Party leader supporting National candidate in Māori electorateTuria also met National leader Christopher Luxon for the first time last night.02 Jun 12:14 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Villain or buffoon? Wayne Brown’s budget has fallen apartOPINION: The Mayor doesn't have enough support for his budget, or any idea what to do now.01 Jun 08:08 PM
PoliticsGovernment sets aside $252m extra for major road projectsProgramme includes major road projects in Auckland and Wellington.01 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsAwkward choices ahead: Why voters should keep a close eye on minor parties this yearAs Hipkins and Luxon battle over the centre, are the fringes growing?01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational brands Labour’s Handmaid’s Tale tweet as ‘appalling’Megan Woods' tweet likens National’s prescriptions policy to dystopian TV show.01 Jun 06:20 AM
PoliticsLeft-wing Green Party members lose leaderA faction of the Green Party has lost their co-leader. `01 Jun 05:48 AM
KahuContraceptive pill price hike: Nats slammed in debateNational Party slammed for policy of reintroducing prescription costs.01 Jun 01:34 AM
Politics$1b bill for Govt and councils to buy out cyclone-hit homesZoning maps will reveal what Hawke’s Bay communities could be deemed unliveable.01 Jun 12:00 AM
PoliticsAustralians, Brits to get free prescriptions in NZNZ has reciprocal health agreements with the UK and Oz, National not impressed.31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Budget assumes decade of relative austerityFinance Minister Grant Robertson conceded this week that future allowances were tight.31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsIs Labour really soft on crime? The numbers reveal a surprising storyThe Herald has analysed decades of data to see how crime has changed in Aotearoa.31 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsWatch: Kiri Allan reads wrong speech in Parliament Justice Minister Kiri Allan was given the wrong speech to read. Video / Parliament TV Watch31 May 02:28 PM
PoliticsGovt considering fertiliser tax as time to price emissions runs lowIt comes as time runs out on pricing scheme, Govt looks to other funding options.31 May 06:52 AM
New Zealand'A full circle moment': Sir Ashley Bloomfield recalls father's MBE during investiture ceremonyHe was knighted today in recognition of his service to public health during pandemic.31 May 06:48 AM
New ZealandTamakis, Sue Grey launch court challenge against Electoral CommissionThe Tamakis and Grey claim they've been shortchanged on their advertising budget.31 May 06:32 AM
PoliticsNational MP denies 'mother and father' comment homophobic as Kiri Allan hits outSpeech came amid child support debate, claims comment aimed instead at 'deadbeat dads'.31 May 05:07 AM
PoliticsAct fires up over Labour's refusal to define mātaurangaLabour and Green MPs voted against Act proposal over replacement RMA legislation.31 May 04:32 AM
Politics'National needs to work harder': Former National MP jumps to Act PartyParmar was unsuccessful in becoming the candidate for three electorates for National.31 May 01:43 AM
Politics‘Outrageous’: $9m of cyclone business support in Hawke’s Bay not spentThe number of grants paid hadn't been finalised, but leftover money would be returned.30 May 11:53 PM
PoliticsMP Kiri Allan gives wrong speech on bill in ParliamentKiri Allan was handed the wrong speech to read in Parliament.30 May 11:08 PM
KahuLabour members ask Jackson to stand against WhaitiriLabour's Ikaroa-Rāwhiti electorate wants Jackson to oppose Whaitiri.30 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDamien O’Connor: Free trade deal with UK is ‘gold standard’Opinion: 'Historic deal secured during a time of increasing protectionism abroad.'30 May 07:00 PM