New ZealandPoorly-evidenced search warrant powers typical of rushed crime legislation - Law SocietyThe Law Society says the bill risks police abusing their power and unfairly impacts Māori.11 Nov 04:29 AM
New ZealandNational and Act govern on new poll, but Labour-Greens close gapLabour and the Greens have closed the gap with the political right, but only just.11 Nov 03:07 AM
New ZealandThree Waters co-governance retained after 80,000 public submissionsThe co-governance aspect of the Three Waters reform has received plenty of criticism.11 Nov 02:07 AM
New ZealandThe two big winners in Auckland Mayor Brown’s committee structure shuffleThe Herald understands the pair will each chair one of two major committees.10 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Jones: A rerun of St Jacinda and Labouring on with salami politicsOPINION: The comrades know the tide is running against them.10 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsReserve Bank rejects political criticisms, stands by reviewThe Reserve Bank is standing by its review of monetary policy.10 Nov 06:43 AM
New Zealand‘Brazen minority’: Police minister responds after Auckland officer struck by vehicleThe Herald revealed the alleged offender had once starred in a local reality TV show.10 Nov 02:46 AM
New ZealandArdern addresses Hamilton West byelection and terror caseGeorgie Dansey will contest the byelection as Labour's candidate.10 Nov 02:19 AM
New ZealandAuckland Council finance boss cannot rule out a rise in $279m budget holeUnless big saving are found fast, rates could rise by up to 12 per cent.10 Nov 01:49 AM
Politics'Appalling' and 'heartbreaking': School attendance plummets below 40 per cent amid Covid waveIt was a 20 point drop on term 2 in 2021.09 Nov 10:16 PM
PoliticsGovernment makes it easier to switch banksBanks will be required to share a customer's data with rivals.09 Nov 07:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJoanne Harrison fraud could lead to shake-up of 300-year-old Parliament rulesThe Joanne Harrison fraud could lead to changes to parliamentary rules.09 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Why Jacinda Ardern hit out at banksOPINION: It's no accident that Jacinda Ardern took aim at New Zealand's banks.09 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsFormer prime ministers mark gender equity in ParliamentFor the first time in Aotearoa's history, men are the minority in the halls of power.09 Nov 07:08 AM
New ZealandNational confirms Uffindell’s new roles after MP makes Instagram announcementNational MP Sam Uffindell appears to have gazumped both his party and his leader.09 Nov 05:57 AM
PoliticsNational opposition to biofuels mandate leaves emissions targets in questionThe changes were partly designed to make the fuel sector more resilient.09 Nov 05:18 AM
PoliticsHigh Court orders halt to Te Urewera hut demolitionsThe demolitions had been the subject of numerous protests.09 Nov 04:51 AM
New ZealandArdern meets with NZ Iranian women leaders urging stronger actionThey met in the Beehive along with the Foreign Minister and Green MP Golriz Ghahraman.09 Nov 03:32 AM
PoliticsCost of living burden forces Govt into fuel sector reformMegan Woods says a stable fuel supply is important.08 Nov 07:00 PM
PoliticsNZ supports 'loss and damage' climate impact fundingNZ joins others in funding to help developing nations facing losses from climate change.08 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionChlöe Swarbrick: Tertiary education staff are building our futureOPINION: Greens call upon Govt to resolve education job crisis.08 Nov 04:00 PM
Politics‘Rare occasion’ as Labour, National agree on legislationThe Government needed National's support to pass the law.08 Nov 06:13 AM
PoliticsWatch: Huge gang tangi procession blocks Auckland traffic, police investigatingIt is understood the procession was linked to the tangi of a long-time Black Power member.08 Nov 04:19 AM
PoliticsNats ‘appalled’ Reserve Bank Governor Orr given another five-year termDeputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Grant Robertson announced the news this morning08 Nov 04:18 AM
PoliticsLuxon on the fence about reviving Bridges-era tax indexationChristopher Luxon won't say whether he'd revive Simon Bridges tax indexation policy.08 Nov 03:46 AM
VideoFocus: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Sunday night's pollPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Sunday night's poll. Video / Mark MitchellWatch08 Nov 01:53 AM
PoliticsFocus: Robertson and Ardern on bank profits, Adrian Orr and windfall taxFinance Minister Grant Robertson and PM Jacinda Ardern on profits of banks, the reappointment of Adrian Orr and a windfall tax. Video / Mark Mitchell Watch08 Nov 01:38 AM
PoliticsPM will give mosque gunman 'nothing' on news of appealAppeal merely an attempt to 'revictimise' people, says PM.08 Nov 01:29 AM
PoliticsHamilton West byelection: National deems Labour favourite to win over own candidateBishop says National's candidate has strong family and business ties to Hamilton.08 Nov 12:35 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Reserve Bank Governor's fate will be decided by electionOPINION: Adrian Orr's apolitical role could ironically be decided by a general election.08 Nov 12:05 AM
PoliticsFocus: Luxon on re-appointment of Reserve Bank governor Adrian OrrNational leader Christopher Luxon on the re-appointment of Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr. Video / Mark Mitchell Watch07 Nov 11:06 PM
PoliticsHipkins pushes back over privacy concerns in gangs crackdownPrivacy Commissioner says new bill lacks evidence and risks "disproportionate use".07 Nov 10:49 PM
VideoWayne Brown on first weeks as Auckland Mayor First full interview since becoming Mayor of Auckland. Video / Michael CraigWatch07 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsLabour and National MPs join forces calling for shorter days at ParliamentMPs suggested big changes to how Parliament works, cutting closing time from 10pm to 8pm.07 Nov 04:00 PM
