OpinionNZ’s tax system is under the spotlight (again). What needs to change to make it fair?OPINION: Views on how to make the system fairer vary wildly.30 Jan 03:46 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: How authorities failed Aucklanders in an emergencyOpinion: The communications failures made the crisis much worse than it needed to be.29 Jan 09:38 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Now is Hipkins' chance to prove he’s a different sort of leaderOPINION: Three Waters will be the make or break issue for new leader.28 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaula BennettPaula Bennett: The changing of the guard - but not the tideWill a new leader be enough to change Labour's decline in popularity?28 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Wayne Brown vs. everyone a test of Chris Hipkins’ powerFloods take backseat as Mayor picks fight with Beehive and media28 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: Revealed - Jacinda Ardern’s secret catA cat has been living at Premier House.28 Jan 04:00 PM
VideoFocus: PM Chris Hipkins speaks to the mediaPrime Minister Chris Hipkins spoke to the media after a helicopter fly-over to survey the damage from last night's flooding. Video / NZ Herald / Pool FootageWatch28 Jan 03:51 AM
VideoFocus: PM Chris Hipkins discusses emergency response in AucklandPM Chris Hipkins and MP Kieran McAnulty flew to Whenuapai to discuss the emergency response with teams in Auckland and survey the damage by helicopter. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Jan 02:15 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThree Waters: Papers reveal months of planning to entrench provision, hidden meeting with GreensMahuta is tipped to be moved out of the local government portfolio after a secret meeting.27 Jan 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumVideoChris Hipkins on a reset on some government policiesClaire Trevett speaks to PM Chris Hipkins about a reset in some government policies, including Three Waters. Video / Mark MitchellWatch27 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFrom Beehive to backbench: What happens with Ardern?Jacinda Ardern is in for a pay cut of more than $300,000 after stepping down as PM.27 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumVideoOne-on-one interview with new PM Chris HipkinsClaire Trevett sits down with Chris Hipkins to discuss his new role as Prime Minister. Video / Mark MitchellWatch27 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Can Hipkins win back an angry Auckland?The only question Hipkins should ask in his reset is will this win us the election?27 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Jacinda’s goodness will be a hard act to followPolitics aside, Jacinda Ardern was a fine model of a modern, young female political leader27 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Just watch me': Chris Hipkins on plan to win an election, Auckland - and a Three Waters reset?Hipkins says Three Waters is in for a reset as his job of winning an election starts.27 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsBeehive working on early meeting between Hipkins and AlbaneseA meeting between the two PMs could take place soon after Waitangi Day.27 Jan 06:27 AM
PoliticsThe challenges facing Labour as they look towards the electionHow much of a reset can Labour really get away with?27 Jan 05:02 AM
New ZealandFocus: Carmel Sepuloni, New Zealand's first Pacific Deputy PMCarmel Sepuloni talks to Vaimoana Tapaleao about her life, and becoming New Zealand's first Deputy Prime Minister of Pacific descent. Video / Michael Craig Watch27 Jan 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsChris v Chris: Which Chris won the week?One election year. Two Chrises wanting to be Prime Minister.27 Jan 02:00 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Time for a sober discussion about toxicity and personality in politicsOPINION: The abuse and toxicity extends further than the outgoing prime minister.26 Jan 11:09 PM
PoliticsGrant Robertson won't contest Wellington CentralThe Finance Minister will vacate his electorate and run on the list.26 Jan 09:52 PM
PoliticsBarry Soper on the past PM who most reminds him of ArdernVeteran politics reporter says that Ardern will be remembered as a divisive PM.26 Jan 05:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandQ&A: Jacinda Ardern and online abuse - what does it say about NZ?Journalist David Fisher and Disinformation Project head Kate Hannah answer your questions.26 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDavid Fisher: Why we cannot ignore the online abuse faced by Jacinda ArdernAnalysis: Social media channeling abuse, as it did at Jacinda Ardern, will cost us all.26 Jan 06:03 AM
VideoFocus: PM Chris Hipkins speaks at tangi for Titewhai HarawiraPrime Minister Chris Hipkins spoke at the tangi of Ngāpuhi matriarch and lifelong activist Titewhai Harawira. Video / Pool FootageWatch26 Jan 03:42 AM
PoliticsMinimum wage too high to increase further without fuelling inflation - Nicola WillisNational says it's a 'great shame' Labour has increased the minimum wage by so much.26 Jan 02:45 AM
PoliticsSpeaker Adrian Rurawhe will not contest seat, going list onlyThe Speaker will follow his predecessor and go on the party list.25 Jan 11:38 PM
PoliticsPM wants Auckland 'pumping', business leaders grill him on labour shortages'I wanted to send a message that the Government is open for business'.25 Jan 10:42 PM
Small Business‘Take some of the pain off’: Small businesses' advice to new PMEmployment and immigration settings topmost in concerns.25 Jan 06:05 PM
PoliticsHipkins heads to Auckland to woo business leaders - and Simon BridgesThe new Prime Minister made sure to impress what the Government's priority would be.25 Jan 05:19 PM
EconomyChris Hipkins to meet with business leadersNew PM in Auckland to hear from heads of industry.25 Jan 05:06 PM
New ZealandHipkins' first day on the job, fruit & veg price drop & tanks sent into Ukraine | Focus Morning Bulletin: 26 January, 2023 Hipkins gets set to talk business, some good news on the way at the checkout and Western countries ramp up their support for Ukraine in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch25 Jan 04:52 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSunny Kaushal smokes out the bugs in new tobacco rulesOPINION: Dairy owners' advocate tries to clear the air around cigarette sales.25 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Fortieth NZ Prime Minister departsOPINION: Our editorial on Jacinda Ardern's last day as PM.25 Jan 04:00 PM
