PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Tax question remains unanswered as Budget draws closerApril will be a big month for Budget hints.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: 'Desperate’ hospital workers file 23,000 reports warning of unsafe staffingFigures obtained by the Weekend Herald reveal a hospital system pushed to breaking point.14 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsVeteran NZ First MP Shane Jones running in NorthlandThe party would need the seat to enter Parliament.14 Apr 06:40 AM
PoliticsLatest poll: Labour and National in dead heatTe Pāti Māori once again hold the balance of power.14 Apr 02:22 AM
PoliticsEmbattled National MP facing challenge in safe blue seatNational's candidate is set to be decided on April 20.14 Apr 01:11 AM
PoliticsOne tick: Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson to run list-only this yearThe Green co-leader has stepped back from running in an electorate.13 Apr 11:12 PM
PoliticsCouncils not fully sold on Three Waters overhaulMixed response from leaders in changes to the controversial Three Waters reforms.13 Apr 10:22 PM
PoliticsDocuments reveal chaotic scenes at Auckland Council during floodEmails from the day of the record-breaking January floods have been released to RNZ.13 Apr 09:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungRed-tape for health products - twists and turns of new billOPINION: Few bills have had such a tortuous journey through Parliament.13 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsLabour’s last roll of the dice on water reformsThe new model appears to have placated some of the harshest critics, but not all.13 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsTony Blair sounded out NZ’s appetite for Iraq invasion at Queen Mother’s funeral - Helen ClarkHelen Clark speaks with the Herald to mark 20 years since the invasion.13 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOpinion: Will this be enough to make NZ fall in love with Three Waters?The Government has rolled the dice one last time on its vexed water reforms.13 Apr 06:27 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCarbon price rises as Govt called out for kicking climate can down the roadClimate Change Commission advises Govt on ETS settings.13 Apr 06:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Govt’s economic choices coming back to haunt usHow long can we keep saying we're 'well placed' to deal with an economic calamity?13 Apr 12:39 AM
PoliticsThree Waters reset: Govt to create 10 new entities; Luxon calls rebrand a 'dumb policy'The Government will announce its Three Waters replacement today.12 Apr 11:22 PM
New ZealandPro and anti mayors anxious about Three Waters resetUpdated strategy due to be announced on the management of drinking, waste and stormwater.12 Apr 06:38 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Bye Three Waters - welcome, ‘Affordable Water Reform’The policy to replace Three Waters will be announced today.12 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsApril donations bonanza: Parties book nearly $300k in 12 daysApril has seen wealthy Kiwis open their chequebooks.12 Apr 06:39 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCarbon price plummet costs taxpayers $500 millionPrioritising the cost of the living over the climate costs the Crown.12 Apr 05:30 AM
Politics‘Incredibly disappointing’: Report paints ‘appalling’ picture of NZ’s lakes and riversScientist accuses Labour of broken promises with most sites becoming more polluted.11 Apr 11:22 PM
New ZealandCancer treatment crisis, green light for more migrants & history at the Cabinet table | Focus Morning Bulletin 12 April, 2023Cancer treatment backlog breaching patients' rights, green light for more migrants to get residency and history made at the Cabinet table in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch11 Apr 05:38 PM
PoliticsChloe Swarbrick: Time to put oceans before profits and ban bottom trawlingNo more dithering - it's time to properly protect our precious oceans - from ourselves.11 Apr 05:00 PM
Politics'Quite bleak': Mahuta on Ukraine peace prospects after Nato meetingOngoing war also has implications for New Zealand.11 Apr 07:36 AM
New ZealandAuckland mayor takes potshots at city's business elite and fires up again over conesThe mayor also hit up the new Auckland Transport boss to sort out the road cones.11 Apr 07:18 AM
VideoWatch: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown addresses attendees at NZ Herald's Project Auckland luncheonAuckland Mayor Wayne Brown is briefing business leaders today in one of his first major appearances since the devastating anniversary weekend flooding and February’s Cyclone Gabrielle. Video / NZ Herald Watch11 Apr 07:05 AM
Politics'Three Waters' to become 'Affordable Water Infrastructure'?PM Chris Hipkins signals Three Waters rebrand, to be announced 'imminently'.11 Apr 06:34 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeMPs wary of drowning non-bank deposit-takers in red tapeFinance and Expenditure Committee reports back on Deposit Takers Bill.11 Apr 06:23 AM
VideoWatch: Project Auckland Panel DiscussionNZ Herald's Tim McCready leads Heart of the City CEO, Viv Beck, Auckland Chamber CEO, Simon Bridges and Committee for Auckland Director, Mark Thomas in a discussion on the pain points plaguing Auckland's infrastructure. Video / NZ Herald Watch11 Apr 06:20 AM
PoliticsGreens staff may submit on Elizabeth Kerekere conductThe review follows her comments, seemingly about fellow Green MP Chlöe Swarbrick.11 Apr 06:17 AM
VideoFocus: PM Chris Hipkins on Three WatersPM Chris Hipkins says the term Three Waters is confusing, 'Water Infrastructure' is what they're talking about. Video / Mark MitchellWatch11 Apr 06:05 AM
PoliticsPM's Cabinet reshuffle; new roles added to Green List; Covid settings to stayNew minister joins the Cabinet.11 Apr 03:55 AM
New ZealandCabinet to consider relaxing last Covid-19 restrictionsSeven-day isolation for those testing positive may finally be dropped.10 Apr 07:17 PM
New ZealandNZ could face $24 billion bill to hit 2030 climate targets, officials warnAn expert says it means taking stronger action now could save money in long-term.10 Apr 05:00 PM
Politics'Lobbyists have immense power in NZ': Do reforms need to go further?Will removing swipe card access go far enough in curbing lobbyists' influence?10 Apr 05:00 PM