PoliticsNZ First receives $100k in donations from rich-lister Auckland property developersThe two donors have given almost $500,000 to National and Act in recent years.17 Apr 07:38 AM
PoliticsLouisa Wall could stand for Te Pāti MāoriFormer Labour MP is thinking about running for the Māori Party in Manurewa.17 Apr 07:01 AM
PoliticsGovernment spending stoked inflation - Treasury paperA Treasury paper found the Government stoked inflation in 2021.17 Apr 06:17 AM
PoliticsOne less student: Govt plans reduced class sizes for Year 4-8 studentsTeacher/student ratio to go from 1:29 to 1:28, 320 extra teachers needed.17 Apr 12:42 AM
New ZealandDeputy PM downplays China tensions at start of Pacific tourCarmel Sepuloni flew out to the Solomon Islands to strengthen relations with the nation.17 Apr 12:34 AM
New Zealand'Bloated bureaucracy’: Communications staff increase by 50 per cent since Labour took overCommunications staff working in the core public service have tipped over the 500 mark.16 Apr 10:57 PM
PoliticsSo long Three Waters: Will Affordable Water Reform rebranding change voters' minds?Three Waters is dead - long live Affordable Water Reform.16 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsJacinda Ardern keeps Harry and Meghan messages secret - for nowJacinda Ardern has decided to keep three years of messages secret.16 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsMinister’s comments on democracy concern Opposition amid water reform debateThe new model would deliver savings to households of between $2770-$5400 a year by 2054.16 Apr 07:06 AM
Politics"Heartbreaking": Households living over two years in emergency housing doubles in past yearIt comes as demand for social housing trends up again and cost of living bites.16 Apr 05:39 AM
PoliticsLawyer working in Abu Dhabi chosen as National candidate for Wellington CentralNational deputy leader Nicola Willis formerly stood in the seat but has moved electorates.16 Apr 12:42 AM
Politics‘Nobody died because of lack of empathy’: Auckland mayor on review of fatal flooding'Perhaps I didn’t go and hug people', Brown said; lack of planning cited as deaths cause.15 Apr 11:25 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: Chippy forgets his linesParliament is in recess, but that hasn't stopped MPs from gaffing.15 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: 'Desperate’ hospital workers file 23,000 reports warning of unsafe staffingFigures obtained by the Weekend Herald reveal a hospital system pushed to breaking point.14 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Tax question remains unanswered as Budget draws closerApril will be a big month for Budget hints.14 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsVeteran NZ First MP Shane Jones running in NorthlandThe party would need the seat to enter Parliament.14 Apr 06:40 AM
PoliticsLatest poll: Labour and National in dead heatTe Pāti Māori once again hold the balance of power.14 Apr 02:22 AM
PoliticsEmbattled National MP facing challenge in safe blue seatNational's candidate is set to be decided on April 20.14 Apr 01:11 AM
PoliticsOne tick: Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson to run list-only this yearThe Green co-leader has stepped back from running in an electorate.13 Apr 11:12 PM
PoliticsCouncils not fully sold on Three Waters overhaulMixed response from leaders in changes to the controversial Three Waters reforms.13 Apr 10:22 PM
PoliticsDocuments reveal chaotic scenes at Auckland Council during floodEmails from the day of the record-breaking January floods have been released to RNZ.13 Apr 09:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungRed-tape for health products - twists and turns of new billOPINION: Few bills have had such a tortuous journey through Parliament.13 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsTony Blair sounded out NZ’s appetite for Iraq invasion at Queen Mother’s funeral - Helen ClarkHelen Clark speaks with the Herald to mark 20 years since the invasion.13 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsLabour’s last roll of the dice on water reformsThe new model appears to have placated some of the harshest critics, but not all.13 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOpinion: Will this be enough to make NZ fall in love with Three Waters?The Government has rolled the dice one last time on its vexed water reforms.13 Apr 06:27 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCarbon price rises as Govt called out for kicking climate can down the roadClimate Change Commission advises Govt on ETS settings.13 Apr 06:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Govt’s economic choices coming back to haunt usHow long can we keep saying we're 'well placed' to deal with an economic calamity?13 Apr 12:39 AM
PoliticsThree Waters reset: Govt to create 10 new entities; Luxon calls rebrand a 'dumb policy'The Government will announce its Three Waters replacement today.12 Apr 11:22 PM
New ZealandPro and anti mayors anxious about Three Waters resetUpdated strategy due to be announced on the management of drinking, waste and stormwater.12 Apr 06:38 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Bye Three Waters - welcome, ‘Affordable Water Reform’The policy to replace Three Waters will be announced today.12 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsApril donations bonanza: Parties book nearly $300k in 12 daysApril has seen wealthy Kiwis open their chequebooks.12 Apr 06:39 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCarbon price plummet costs taxpayers $500 millionPrioritising the cost of the living over the climate costs the Crown.12 Apr 05:30 AM
Politics‘Incredibly disappointing’: Report paints ‘appalling’ picture of NZ’s lakes and riversScientist accuses Labour of broken promises with most sites becoming more polluted.11 Apr 11:22 PM
New ZealandCancer treatment crisis, green light for more migrants & history at the Cabinet table | Focus Morning Bulletin 12 April, 2023Cancer treatment backlog breaching patients' rights, green light for more migrants to get residency and history made at the Cabinet table in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch11 Apr 05:38 PM
