New ZealandReserve Bank shock, warning for Easter travellers & Ardern signs out | Focus Morning Bulletin: 6 April, 2023 Reserve Bank hikes Official Cash Rate to 5.25%, the warning cops have for Easter travellers and Jacinda Ardern signs out with tearful valedictory in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch05 Apr 05:34 PM
PoliticsCabinet plans to improve ACC coverage for womenCurrently the list is mostly based on experiences of men at work.05 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Sensitivity made Jacinda Ardern strongerHer last moments in Parliament sought to reclaim her legacy.05 Apr 11:24 AM
PoliticsJacinda Ardern makes last push for Labour donations after final speechThe email requesting donations to Labour landed just minutes after Ardern ended speaking.05 Apr 07:07 AM
PoliticsJackson teases new media strategy and RNZ fundingPM Chris Hipkins has indicated RNZ would be getting a funding boost of up to $12m.05 Apr 05:10 AM
PoliticsClean car policy saving $115m in fuel billsEV users are saving a fortune on fuel.05 Apr 04:19 AM
PoliticsForeign spies ramping up activity in NZ - SIS reportMore young Kiwis are consuming violent extremist material online, the report says.05 Apr 02:58 AM
PoliticsWatch: 'Happily be known as Neve's mum' - Ardern's message to daughterJacinda Ardern has delivered her final speech to Parliament.05 Apr 01:15 AM
New ZealandCabinet minister on Kiri Allan: ‘Whatever context you are in you are a minister’Little says people see cabinet ministers as ministers 24/7.04 Apr 10:01 PM
PoliticsAudrey Young on how Jacinda Ardern will be rememberedArdern led the country through several major crises.04 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsArdern hoped quitting would ‘take heat’ out of vitriol towards GovtJacinda Ardern has declined payment for new position but costs will be covered.04 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandQ&A: The big fail - how do we fix NZ’s broken education system?Education Hub founder Dr Nina Hood and reporter Amy Wiggins answer your questions.04 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsBrooke van Velden: Jacinda Ardern’s political ‘failure’ self-inflictedFormer Prime Minister's inability to deliver on promises a lesson for Governments to come.04 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsWhere has Jacinda Ardern been for the past two months?There are good reasons for a former PM to do a disappearing act.04 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Stuck in the Cold War era': China hits back over CCP-linked camerasAustralia, the US and Britain have already removed the cameras from sensitive buildings.04 Apr 09:49 AM
PoliticsGrant Robertson seeking ETS advice, as tumbling carbon price lowers cost of pollutionTumbling carbon prices have forced the Government to look at the ETS.04 Apr 06:29 AM
PoliticsJacinda Ardern hoped resignation would ‘take heat’ out of vitriol directed at GovtJacinda Ardern has declined payment for the position but costs will be covered.04 Apr 06:13 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungOpinion: Don't lie low for too long, JacindaOPINION: Australia provides many examples of what not to do as an ex-Prime Minister.04 Apr 06:00 AM
PoliticsNational and Act want audit of communist security camerasAustralia, the US, and the UK have ripped the cameras out of public buildings.04 Apr 05:46 AM
PoliticsNational Party aware candidate compared civil unions to polygamy and incestNational Party delegates were aware of the comments.04 Apr 03:19 AM
New ZealandThe PM was asked to define a woman. Here's his 60-second responseThe Prime Minister appeared unprepared for the question.04 Apr 12:54 AM
PoliticsNational promises to re-cut documentary taken down for copyrightNational got a telling off from Newshub - and insists it will forge ahead.03 Apr 11:58 PM
PoliticsJacinda Ardern returns to Parliament ahead of final speechJacinda Ardern will address Parliament one final time tomorrow afternoon.03 Apr 11:34 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Victory for transparency in lobbying reformsNew reforms on lobbying are necessary to clean up the industry, writes Bryce Edwards.03 Apr 10:27 PM
New ZealandFocus: Ministers react to CCP-linked cameras found in Govt departmentsPrime Minister Chris Hipkins and GCSB Minister Andrew Little react to the report that CCTV cameras made by CCP-linked companies were found in Government departments. Video / Mark MitchellWatch03 Apr 09:16 PM
PoliticsGovernment’s proposed crackdown on lobbyists too tentativePM Chris Hipkins wants advice on how to regulate lobbying long-term.03 Apr 08:07 PM
PoliticsPM, Hosking discuss plans to limit lobbyists' access to ParliamentThe changes to the lobbying industry would improve transparency, Hipkins said.03 Apr 06:35 PM
New ZealandOusted Te Whatu Ora chair Rob Campbell blasts 'half-baked' reformsThe outspoken former boss likens changes to a half-baked cake.03 Apr 06:27 PM
New ZealandControversial Chinese CCTV cameras, lobbying shake-up & NZ fashion icon in administration | Focus Morning Bulletin: 4 April, 2023 Exclusive report on controversial Chinese security cameras installed in NZ, PM Hipkins triggers lobbying shake-up and the iconic Kiwi fashion retailer in administration in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch03 Apr 05:15 PM
PoliticsWatch: Mike Hosking speaks with PM Chris Hipkins on lobbyists, health reformsPrime Minister Chris Hipkins told Newstalk ZB's Mike Hosking that swipe card access for lobbyists did not necessarily mean they get meeting with anyone in the parliament. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch03 Apr 05:07 PM
PoliticsCCTV cameras made by state-owned Chinese firms found in NZ Govt buildings, MP's homeManufacturers Dahua and Hikvision both have reported links to the Chinese Communist Party.03 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsSimon Wilson: National, Labour and their magical thinking about climate changeNational's renewable energy plan and Labour's new harbour crossings are both delusional.03 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsFree speech v trans rights: Do culture wars win politicians votes?For some, leaning into outrage might seem likea good idea.03 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsGreens make another push into Labour territoryRicardo Menendez March has been selected to run in Mt Albert.03 Apr 05:00 PM
