PoliticsWatch live: PM says nothing’s on or off the table yet in terms of new taxes, PM saysHipkins says his Government would not be bringing in major new taxes before the election.28 Apr 12:29 AM
PoliticsFocus Live: PM Hipkins addresses media in ChristchurchWatch Live: PM Chris Hipkins and Megan Woods address media after opening new Kainga Ora houses in Riccarton, Christchurch. Video / George HeardWatch27 Apr 11:30 PM
Kahu‘Tax the rich’ will be a Te Pāti Māori election kingmaker - or breaker - John TamihereMāori Party president: A capital gains tax but it will be a bottom line for the party.27 Apr 10:50 PM
New ZealandWatch live: Chris Luxon joins Newstalk ZB's Kerre Woodham in studioThe Opposition leader is in studio with the morning host answering questions.27 Apr 10:01 PM
PoliticsBudget 2023: Borrowing may be ‘sacrificial lamb’ for Government - economistEconomist predicts Labour could end up borrowing more than it planned for Budget.27 Apr 08:37 PM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon joins Kerre Woodham in studioNational Party leader Christopher Luxon joins Kerre Woodham in studio for an hour of talkback. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch27 Apr 08:31 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHerald's poll of polls puts Te Pāti Māori in kingmaker positionA new poll of polls tries to forecast the election outcome.27 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Razor close': Labour v National - who's in the box seat six months out from election?Six months out from the election, how are National and Labour planning to win?27 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsElizabeth Kerekere supporters fail to delay party vote in late night meetingSupporters wanted to delay voting until an investigation was complete.27 Apr 09:14 AM
PoliticsNational will reinstate no-cause evictions if electedThe party also wants to scrap a range of regulations it says hurts landlords.27 Apr 05:38 AM
PoliticsProving the wealthiest pay low tax rates is a good start – now comes the hard partOpinion: The richest 1 per cent own about a quarter of the country’s financial assets.27 Apr 03:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDavid Fisher: The real problem with cops, plate-tracking and facial recognition techAnalysis: Police failed on two occasions to put in place safety nets for new technology.27 Apr 02:19 AM
PoliticsPM Chris Hipkins rules out taxes to pay for $14b cyclone rebuildChris Hipkins confirms there are no new taxes in the Budget.27 Apr 12:43 AM
PoliticsRich-lister supports capital gains tax as new research opens fresh tax debateNew Zealand's ultra-rich pay tax at less than half the rate of the average person.26 Apr 10:12 PM
Politics‘We’ll be fighting it’: Red-stickered residents dig in as cyclone decisions delayedSome cyclone-impacted residents have no intention to leave their land.26 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Here's the guts of it': Is Kieran McAnulty Labour's secret weapon?OPINION: The hard-case minister who is infuriating National and Act.26 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsParker hoses down tax speculation; Willis blames Covid response for unfair taxationParker confirmed discussions with colleagues on Labour’s election tax policy had begun.26 Apr 07:07 AM
PoliticsCouple upping mortgage after cyclone-damaged property ineligible for Govt fundThe pair fear other lifestyle block owners will be in a similar predicament.26 Apr 03:44 AM
PoliticsWealthy pay half tax rate of average Kiwis, report showsTax free capital gains are to blame.26 Apr 12:31 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: New tax not coming today - but don’t rule out tomorrowWealthy people aren't paying much tax - and the Government isn't changing that.25 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsIRD opens the books: How much tax do NZ’s wealthiest pay?The Government will today reveal how much tax the rich pay compared to ordinary Kiwis.25 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsTreasury pauses project reporting for nearly three yearsIn 2019, Treasury was told to report on 'significant' projects - the first arrived in 202224 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsAuckland Transport 'error': Agency admits Govt hasn't cut busway fundingAT says funding has been cut - in fact, it hasn't been applied for.24 Apr 06:23 AM
Politics'She belittled them': More Green members accuse Elizabeth Kerekere of bullyingGreen MP Elizabeth Kerekere has been accused of 'mean girl' behaviour with other staff.24 Apr 12:44 AM
Politics‘Boiling over’: Nurses plead for more staff as violence and abuse surge in hospitalsCallouts for harassment and threatening behaviour have nearly doubled in four years.23 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAnalysis: NZ, Aus PMs bond over sausage diplomacy but tough questions remainAfter the big citizenship announcement, some key questions remain unanswered.23 Apr 05:44 AM
PoliticsFocus: PM Hipkins talks to media on Australian citizenship pathwayPrime Minister Chris Hipkins talks to media regarding the new Australian citizenship pathway. Watch23 Apr 05:02 AM
PoliticsFocus: Hipkins & Alabanese stand-up on Aus/NZ relationsAustralian and New Zealand Prime Ministers Chris Hipkins and Anthony Albanese talk to the media about relations between the two countries. Watch23 Apr 04:53 AM
PoliticsWatch: 'Common sense approach' - Hipkins and Albanese on historic citizenship announcementChris Hipkins arrived in Brisbane on Saturday as historic citizenship policy was unveiled.23 Apr 02:40 AM
PoliticsWhat's the Government's post-merger media plan?What is the plan for state-owned TVNZ?22 Apr 10:53 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: Hipkins wins a bet and Luxon gets a lesson in exploding uddersNats leader got up early to post, with predictable results.22 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAnalysis: Citizenship pathway signals new chapter in transtasman 'family'The policy brings countries closer, with indigenous rights perhaps next up.22 Apr 08:20 AM
Politics'A long time coming': Kiwis in Australia react to big citizenship changeThe removal of hurdles to citizenship for Kiwis in Australia is being celebrated.22 Apr 04:40 AM
PoliticsBrain drain: Fears of exodus of Kiwis after Aussie citizenship changePM Chris Hipkins says he is not expecting a mass exodus of Kiwis chasing higher wages.22 Apr 02:47 AM