PoliticsHipkins promises to keep lifting wages; Sepuloni's swipe at Act leaderLabour says workers’ rights 'under threat' if National and Act gain power16 Sep 02:46 AM
PoliticsElection 2023: Greens promise five weeks of annual leave by 2025Party co-leader Marama Davidson made the announcement while in Auckland today.16 Sep 01:47 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: The questions Luxon won't answer, and Seymour waits and watchesWhy Luxon and deputy Nicola Willis are trying to avoid a spreadsheets at dawn showdown.15 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJenée TibshraenyJenée Tibshraeny: Fiscal holes and flimsy arguments erode parties' credibilityOPINION: Labour and National need to up their games on the economic front.15 Sep 05:00 PM
Politics'Bloodbath': The community likely to take a big swing against LabourPlus, why has Nicola Willis said she'll resign over a policy?15 Sep 06:01 AM
New ZealandDoctors' strike, Act sets sights on benefit fraud and Libya floods | Focus Evening Bulletin September 15, 2023Doctors ramp up strike action, Act sets sights on benefit fraud and the death toll rises to over 8000 from the Libya floods. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Sep 05:33 AM
LivePolitics'Irresponsible and unaffordable': Chris Hipkins slams National's policiesThe election campaign is nearing the end of its second week.15 Sep 01:35 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: National's numbers problem isn't going awayOPINION: Nicola Willis's answers on tax costings are falling a long way short.15 Sep 01:13 AM
PoliticsDrug-addicted beneficiaries 'need to get clean enough to work' - SeymourDrug addicts would face the prospect of losing their benefits.15 Sep 01:05 AM
PoliticsHelen Clark joins distinguished international groupHelen Clark is now one of The Elders, a group set up by Nelson Mandela.15 Sep 12:48 AM
KahuDeath 'threat' on campaign trail for Green Party’s Efeso Collins, man foundEfeso Collins said the threat made him reassess his priorities.14 Sep 10:46 PM
PoliticsNicola Willis says she'll resign if National can't deliver tax cutsWillis said the party had made a commitment to the NZ people and they intend to keep it.14 Sep 10:14 PM
PoliticsNational targets Ministry for Pacific Peoples’ $50k post-Budget breakfasts spendNational is accusing the ministry of more extravagant spending.14 Sep 09:59 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe weird and wonderful ways that party votes become MPsJust 46 per cent of the vote is enough to form a government in New Zealand. Here's why.14 Sep 09:57 PM
PoliticsElection 2023: Labour wants to enable class action law suits, review district court jury trialsNew Zealand does not currently have a class action regime, with cost being a barrier14 Sep 08:46 PM
PoliticsChris Hipkins hits Labour country on West Coast, grilled by 91-year-oldThe Labour supporter has photos of herself with several recent Labour leaders.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandChris Hipkins visits one of Labour's longest-living supportersPrime Minister Chris Hipkins visits 91-year-old Nan Dixon, one of Labour's longest-living supporters, at her West Coast home. Video / Michael Neilson/ George HeardWatch14 Sep 06:40 AM
PoliticsWatch: 'Release the costings' - Robertson and Willis spar over National tax policy at economy debateWho has the economic chops to supercharge the New Zealand economy?14 Sep 06:38 AM
PoliticsWill voters care about criticism of Nat's 'beyond comprehension' tax policy?Plus, a tense climate debate and National's rural policy.14 Sep 05:53 AM
New ZealandFour political parties pledge to strengthen legal protections against stalkingThe pledges follow the murder of promising AUT student Farzana Yaqubi.14 Sep 01:09 AM
PoliticsElection 2023: Poll finds Hipkins' words have a followingVoters have decided they think National, Act and NZ First would be a 'coalition of chaos'.14 Sep 12:22 AM
LivePoliticsHipkins on the West Coast with money for roads; Luxon tours glass factoryAct's David Seymour the main casualty of National's rise but little hope for Labour.13 Sep 11:00 PM
Politics'Beyond comprehension' - Modelling shows $2b hole in Nats' foreign buyer taxEconomists are casting doubt that National can fund its tax plan.13 Sep 10:00 PM
KahuBarrister Tony Bouchier takes on Act’s Law and Order policyFormer police officer turned barrister says politicians should stay out of Law and Order.13 Sep 09:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Why Luxon is winning the campaign for NationalOPINION: Make no mistake, the tide has turned.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGreens co-leader James Shaw talks pool and politicsJames Shaw talks to Michael Neilson about his time before being a part of Parliament, and where he believes the Green Party stands in the upcoming election. Video / Mark Mitchell Watch13 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsAct candidate says no climate emergency, James Shaw describes him as ‘clown show’All the action from a pre-election debate last night.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGreens co-leader: Beer, pool and how the 'geeks' will take over the EarthWatch James Shaw take to the pool table for the first time in 12 years.13 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuSeymour promises tougher sentences for serious crimes in law and order policySeymour has promoted Act's policy in a media standup outside a dairy ram-raided in April.13 Sep 07:31 AM
New Zealand'I just love it' - David Seymour given Barbie billboard makeoverDavid Seymour describes it as the 'greatest piece of vandalism' he has ever seen.13 Sep 07:29 AM
PoliticsNational/Act could govern as Labour’s slump continues in poll; NZ First hits 5%New Zealand First is back in Parliament, according to the latest 1News Verian poll.13 Sep 06:06 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettWhy Luxon wants to be the underdog ahead of election debate showdownLuxon declared Hipkins the best debater in New Zealand. He didn't mean a word of it.13 Sep 05:30 AM
Politics'The best debater in the country': Luxon shadily downplays debate chancesPlus, Labour and Act reveal their new policies.13 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandDoctors strike, food costs up and Libya floods | Focus Evening Bulletin September 13, 2023More strike action for doctors following Labour's training policy announcement, food prices rise again and the death toll in Libya continues to climb. Video / NZ HeraldWatch13 Sep 04:54 AM
