Politics‘Ridiculous’: $80m spent on Dome Valley safety project with none on resilienceIt comes as another slip closes the busy section of State Highway 1 north of Auckland.28 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsPM, Kiri Allan respond as ‘concerns’ emerge over work relationsHipkins said Allan had been under a lot of strain, but not formal complaints made.28 Jun 07:10 AM
PoliticsKiri Allan on mental health leave after 'hitting the wall'; PM faces questions, admits 'issues raised'The report refers to matters from over a year ago.28 Jun 06:18 AM
PoliticsGovt moves to strip Sir James Wallace of knighthood, artworks to remain on display'The Acting Prime Minister has initiated the process for honours forfeiture.'28 Jun 04:41 AM
PoliticsChris Hipkins speaks to media after meeting Chinese PremierChris Hipkins will address media after a morning in the Great Hall of the People.28 Jun 04:18 AM
PoliticsCabinet Secretary apologises to PM Chris Hipkins for letting him down over Michael WoodShe apologised for not keeping the PM informed of Wood's conflicts of interests.28 Jun 12:47 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Xi meeting shows Hipkins knows where his bread is butteredOPINION: Human rights concerns took a back seat to trade.28 Jun 12:07 AM
PoliticsXi Jinping appears to raise Chris Hipkins’ refusal to call him a dictator in meetingPrime Minister suggested the Chinese side raised Joe Biden's 'dictator' slur.27 Jun 06:00 PM
Politics‘Great importance’: Chinese leader hails NZ relationship at meeting with HipkinsHipkins faces his greatest diplomatic test this evening.27 Jun 10:35 AM
BusinessFree Trade Agreement with EU comes closerThe European Council has given the deal the green light.27 Jun 09:46 AM
New ZealandRuapehu Alpine Lifts funding: What political parties sayParties across Parliament seem to agree funding is not a great look, but needed to happen.27 Jun 06:57 AM
KahuRob Campbell: Dr Shane Reti is a GP - is that a Good Person or a General Protagonist?Ex-health boss Rob Campbell wonders about health outcomes for everyone.27 Jun 05:47 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Luxon v Sepuloni - one of them failedOPINION: National MPs were clearly buoyed by their party conference.27 Jun 05:21 AM
PoliticsUse of 'pigeon English' on National poster 'inappropriate'A National Party poster on issues of concern to voters had 'pigeon English' added to it.27 Jun 01:55 AM
Politics‘Very robust’: Mahuta's response to report of being harangued in meeting with ChinaNanaia Mahuta says the meeting hasn't damaged our 'mature' relationship with China.27 Jun 12:39 AM
PoliticsGovt pumps extra $128m into cash-strapped universitiesSector welcomes funding but no word yet on if it will save threatened jobs.27 Jun 12:30 AM
PoliticsLuxon won’t use ‘ancient’ Defence Force planes, will fly commercial insteadThe 30-year-old planes aren't due to be replaced until 2028 to 2030.27 Jun 12:16 AM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon will not use the RNZAF 757sChristopher Luxon says he will not use the RNZAF 757s, but will use commercial or charter aircraft instead. Video / Mark MitchellWatch26 Jun 11:14 PM
KahuLabour names former East Coast Rugby CEO as Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidateCushla Tangaere-Manuel will go up against Meka Whaitiri.26 Jun 10:53 PM
New ZealandChris Hipkins to meet Xi Jinping, $160 million of Covid tests about to expire, and crypto-trading investment grounds Kiwi travel company | Focus Morning Bulletin: June 27, 2023Chris Hipkins to meet his Chinese counterpart today, $160 million of Covid tests to expire, and $3 million crypto investment ends up ruining travel business in the latest headlines. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / APWatch26 Jun 08:03 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Can NZ sustain a 'values-based' relationship with a dictatorship like China?OPINION: Hipkins sits down with Chinese President Xi Jinping later today.26 Jun 06:03 PM
PoliticsRevealed: The 'insulting' number of accepted claims for permanent surgical mesh injuriesOfficials are investigating pausing the use of surgical mesh for a common birth injury.26 Jun 05:28 PM
PoliticsUnused Covid tests worth almost $160m could be wastedThe Health Minister says Te Whatu Ora needs to 'get on with' finding a solution.26 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsPM Chris Hipkins’ China visit: President Xi meeting today in BeijingPrime Minister Chris Hipkins will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping today.26 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: It’s time for a National Party ‘man ban’OPINION: National going backwards with its women MPs, and on crime, for similar reasons.26 Jun 07:39 AM
New ZealandChristchurch mosque attack video appears on Twitter; social media giant initially refuses to remove itTwitter initially said it wouldn't remove the clip, then did after the Herald's inquiries.26 Jun 07:17 AM
PoliticsGovernment poised to bailout struggling universitiesIt comes as hundreds of jobs are on the line.26 Jun 06:49 AM
PoliticsPM fronts media after touching down in Beijing for make-or-break tripHipkins landed in Beijing ahead of a busy week of diplomacy.26 Jun 04:59 AM
Politics$6m boost to food bank providers; Deputy PM on backup planePM Chris Hipkins has arrived in China today ahead of a much anticipated week-long visit.26 Jun 04:18 AM
PoliticsGovt forks out $5m to save this year's Ruapehu ski seasonThe operator of the two skifields went into liquidation last week.26 Jun 04:05 AM
New ZealandWatch: 30 seconds of terror, robbers' million-dollar rampage on jewellerNational Party leader Christopher Luxon says the heist had a 'profound' impact on owner.26 Jun 03:13 AM
New ZealandElection 2023 - MMP explainedA look into how the MMP system works, which is how we will all be voting come October 14th. Video / Paul Slater Watch26 Jun 03:05 AM
PoliticsNew Zealand setting a good example to Australia - Chinese state mediaChinese state media reckon New Zealand is setting a good example to other countries.26 Jun 02:05 AM
PoliticsRevealed: Why Chris Hipkins has a back-up plane for his China tripThe NZ Defence Force planes regularly breakdown but aren't to be replaced until 2028.26 Jun 01:39 AM
