PremiumPremiumPoliticsLabour needed Chris Hipkins to be firing as voting starts - Covid-19 had other ideasOPINION: Hipkins' Covid-imposed campaign pause gives even more of an advantage to Luxon.01 Oct 02:59 AM
Politics'Bleak posturing': Greens hit out at ‘two Chrises’, reveal policy prioritiesIncome guarantee, a wealth tax and warm, dry, clean energy homes top the agenda.01 Oct 01:30 AM
PoliticsSeymour attacks Te Pāti Māori for politicising attack on candidateTe Pāti Māori candidate Hana-Rawhiti Maipi Clarke found a threatening letter in her home.30 Sep 09:52 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: A win for Winston, Chris Luxon in orange light districtWinston Peters was feeling left out, so Beehive Diaries picked up the phone.30 Sep 04:00 PM
PoliticsRevealed: Wealthy businessman on why he gifted Seymour his plane for campaignThe plane was free of cost, but would likely need to be declared.30 Sep 05:24 AM
New ZealandFocus: PM Chris Hipkins opens the Chinese Moon FestivalChris Hipkins speaks to the media as he opens the Chinese Moon Festival today from Mt Eden War Memorial Hall in Auckland. Video / Finn LittleWatch30 Sep 04:25 AM
PoliticsLive: National vows to scrap discounts on EVs and 'ute tax' in first 100 days if electedLuxon is campaigning in Hamilton today, where revealed the policy.30 Sep 02:52 AM
PoliticsHipkins claims more 'racism and misogyny' in this election than any otherLabour candidate Angela Roberts said she was 'slapped' by a member of the public.30 Sep 01:27 AM
PoliticsOnboard with David SeymourThe New Zealand Herald hitched a ride on David Seymour’s ‘Flying Pinky’ and followed his campaign from New Plymouth to Te Awamutu.Watch29 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Betrayal': Whistleblower doctor claims patients are at riskRadiologist who alleged 'conspiracy' at Health NZ speaks exclusively to the Herald29 Sep 04:00 PM
PoliticsChild poverty at issue as Nats, Labour trade blows over fiscal holes, welfareNational released its fiscal plan showing $2b in savings from changes to benefit levels.29 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsClaire Trevett: Winston Peters is the price Chris Luxon has to pay for tax caginessOPINION: National's polling dropped as tax questions went unanswered - it let Peters in.29 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsExclusive: Inside David Seymour’s flying mission to convince voters he can deliver in a National-Act govtAct is ramping up its public meetings all over the country as it looks to secure votes.29 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsYoga with Top’s Raf Manji, and why he thinks he can win IlamPlus Manji doesn't like the way Labour used the mosque attacks as a recruiting tool.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandTe Pāti Māori candidate suffers alleged politically motivated home invasionA Te Pāti Māori spokesperson said this is the latest of three incidents to take place at Hana’s home just this week. Video / maori_party and hana_rawhitiWatch29 Sep 10:00 AM
PoliticsFormer Māori Party candidate backing Labour in Ikaroa-RāwhitiLabour’s Cushla Tangaere-Manuel has been endorsed by Heather Te Au Skipworth.29 Sep 05:55 AM
PoliticsThe comment that could haunt a National-led governmentOn the Campaign, Sep 29: Plus, National and Labour's fiscal policies compared.29 Sep 04:53 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJenée TibshraenyJenée Tibshraeny: Devil's in the detail of major parties' look-alike tax and spend plansThe major parties plan to reduce debt at a similar rate but at a cost to different groups.29 Sep 04:19 AM
LivePolitics'$537m hole': Robertson says Nats' fiscal plan 'doesn't add up', relies on 'cuts'How much does it expect to save and spend?29 Sep 01:09 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Sparks fly over Treaty issues, 'race-baiting'OPINION: Chris Hipkins should have addressed divisive issues much sooner.29 Sep 12:41 AM
PoliticsLabour says National’s welfare changes will see benefits fall $2621 by 2028Labour claims the change will see thousands more children in poverty.28 Sep 10:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Are you high right now?': The bar room debate for Auckland Central"Are you stoned right now?" Auckland Central candidates go head to head on Karangahape Rd.28 Sep 10:17 PM
PoliticsNicola Willis: ‘I don’t want to go into Government with NZ First’National finance spokeswoman's strong preference is a National-Act coalition.28 Sep 09:46 PM
KahuMāori leaders’ open letter to politiciansOPINION: Māori leaders say there no room for racism.28 Sep 06:04 PM
PoliticsNational’s ‘show me the money’ moment: Benefit spending cuts to drive surplus, lower debtNational will publish a plan today showing how it will cut down the size of government.28 Sep 06:04 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Hipkins finally finds a voice on the TreatyOPINION: Māori do have different rights.28 Sep 04:00 PM
PoliticsInform your vote - our sliding education levels and how political parties plan to lift themConcerns over gaps in the next generation of workers has employers worried.28 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHipkins tells Northland - your roads aren’t up to scratch (and neither were schools or hospitals)Prime Minister Chris Hipkins says North has been underfunded for years.28 Sep 04:00 PM
KahuWhy our past ignorance and mistakes can’t be loaded on to our childrenOPINION: There could have been no greater insult to a tribe even if one were intended.28 Sep 08:07 AM
Kahu‘Everything’s at stake’ for Māori in upcoming election, Kelvin Davis warnsA high-stakes scenario looms over the Treaty of Waitangi, according to Davis.28 Sep 07:48 AM
PoliticsElection 2023: Seymour supports guidance, longer debate on proposed Treaty referendumNational, Act's likely coalition partner, doesn't support having a referendum.28 Sep 06:21 AM
New ZealandChris Hipkins arrives at KawakawaChris Hipkins has arrived at Ngāti Hine Health Trust in Kawakawa, Northland, where he is being welcomed in a pōwhiri with a rousing waiata from Kawakawa Primary School children. Video / Michael CunninghamWatch28 Sep 05:06 AM
PoliticsInside the latest leaders' debate: Which answer went down badly with the audience?Plus: What happened at the latest Parliament protest?28 Sep 04:39 AM
New ZealandProtest at Parliament grounds fizzles out, alleged carjacker charged and The Warehouse takes financial hit | Focus Evening Bulletin September 28, 2023A mass political demonstration at Parliament fizzled out, National's police spokesperson fronted up to whānau of gang members, and new footage emerged following an alleged carjacking. Video / NZ Herald / Mark Mitchell Watch28 Sep 03:59 AM
