New ZealandLong-time councillor lauds Three Waters in maiden MP addressSoraya Peke-Mason's swearing-in has allowed NZ to join an exclusive group of countries.25 Oct 06:00 AM
New Zealand'National outrage': Just 2 per cent of decile 1 students pass NCEA writing pilotFrom 2024 students will need to pass the standard to pass NCEA.25 Oct 04:31 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNanaia Mahuta's role in family appointment and the disclosure she madeMinister Nanaia Mahuta's hand in relative's appointment controversial despite disclosure.25 Oct 04:24 AM
New ZealandNational wants health targets back as ED wait times skyrocketIt comes as Health NZ launches a 101-point plan to address care backlogs.25 Oct 03:30 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'A difficult year ahead' - Grant Robertson on economic outlook, healthcare issuesIt comes as plan released to address major health system issues.25 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandLuxon states byelection candidate expectations amid diversity dilemmaCandidate nominations close on Wednesday ahead of the byelection on December 10.25 Oct 12:29 AM
New Zealand'Absolute tragedy': Robertson defends health funding after boy's deathSebby Chua's parents were repeatedly told their son was fine not long before he died.24 Oct 10:30 PM
PoliticsFocus: Grant Robertson on British PM Rishi SunakDeputy PM Grant Robertson on incoming British PM Rishi Sunak. Video / Mark Mitchell Watch24 Oct 09:29 PM
KahuChildren's Minister Kelvin Davis says Oranga Tamariki staff deserve respect not abuseChildren's Minister Kelvin Davis wants haters to cut Oranga Tamariki some slack.24 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandPeters vs Seymour vs Tamaki – Who will win NZ's angry vote?The battle leading up to the 2023 election could become messy.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThat's a no from voters: Poll on taxpayers funding political partiesPoll shows voters are not keen on footing the bill for political parties.24 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNames emerge for National, Labour byelection possiblesAt least two women are in the crop of those seeking selection to be National's candidate.24 Oct 04:57 AM
New ZealandBrian Tamaki's umbrella party to contest Hamilton West byelectionFreedoms NZ Umbrella Party leaders say they are optimistic to get elected into government.24 Oct 12:02 AM
New ZealandFocus: Brian and Hannah Tamaki launch Freedoms NZ Umbrella Political PartyBrian and Hannah Tamaki say they are 'bringing back common sense' at the launch of their new political party 'Freedoms NZ' at the Due Drop Events Centre in Manukau. Video / Dean PurcellWatch23 Oct 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$100m cycling project in doubt under new Auckland Mayor Wayne BrownCouncillor Mike Lee calls for Grey Lynn, Westmere and Pt Chev projects to be put on hold.21 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: The snap election and speculation PM stepping downThe simple reason Labour won't go to the polls early: hope time will deliver popularity.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt pushing on with NCEA changes as only a third pass writing standardThe standards will be introduced nationwide in 2024.21 Oct 05:00 AM
Travel'Savage' details hidden in Ryanair's parting gift to Liz TrussRyanair has issued a withering rebuke of the PM via a boarding pass that packs a punch.21 Oct 04:56 AM
PremiumPremiumInflationShould banks help taxpayers cover the cost of money printing?Questions raised over the amount of interest the RBNZ pays on $55b of bank reserves.21 Oct 03:52 AM
New Zealand'Farcical': Mallard demands Gaurav Sharma release full recording of conversationSharma released 54 seconds of a reportedly 30-minute conversation.21 Oct 03:03 AM
New ZealandLawyer and restaurateur to challenge National's Simon O'ConnorThree National nominees have been named for the safe blue seat of Tāmaki in Auckland.21 Oct 01:45 AM
New Zealand'Chaos': NZ's political leaders react to Liz Truss' shock resignationHer resignation meant she becomes the shortest-serving Prime Minister in British history.21 Oct 12:36 AM
New ZealandMalachi Subecz death: Te Pāti Māori renews calls for heads to rollTe Pāti Māori wants all reports of abuse to Oranga Tamariki passed on to police.21 Oct 12:30 AM
OpinionWhen it come to politics advancing age doesn't matterAfter just 45 days in office the UK Prime Minister, Liz Truss, announced her resignation.20 Oct 11:32 PM
New ZealandVodafone defends against criticism from Wayne BrownAuckland Mayor Wayne Brown wants Auckland's mobile blind spots fixed.20 Oct 09:34 PM
New ZealandFive years in, have Labour and Jacinda Ardern lost their stardust?Labour's popularity isn't what it was two years ago.20 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldWatch: UK Prime Minister Liz Truss resignsLiz Truss has resigned as UK prime minister after just 45 days in office. Video / AP Watch20 Oct 01:00 PM
New ZealandMallard on his biggest regret and a 'compromising position' with Helen ClarkIt comes after 35 years as an MP, few of them without controversy.20 Oct 05:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJacinda Ardern meets Wayne Brown: How their first talk wentSimon Bridges challenged Wayne Brown on his plans for Ports of Auckland.20 Oct 04:43 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessProvincial job loss fears at 'under-utilised' Fonterra sites: unionFonterra needs Parliament's tick as it gears up for a shrinking national milk supply.20 Oct 04:22 AM
New ZealandNational and Labour wary of predicting victory in Hamilton byelectionThe people of Hamilton West will choose their new MP on December 10.20 Oct 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe highs and lows of Trevor Mallard's 35 years in ParliamentIncludes alleged ticket-scalping, a moa restoration policy, and Covid protest antics.20 Oct 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Embarrassing': Groundswell protest crowd size criticisedAlmost 60 convoys were planned around NZ to protest against farm emissions pricing plan.20 Oct 01:07 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMāori caucus; Ardern's future; tax cuts: Your politics questions answered'Good old ideological showdowns': political ed Claire Trevett answers readers' questions.20 Oct 12:17 AM