PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEfeso Collins confirmed as frontrunner in Auckland mayoral raceWayne Brown is pleased with the poll and is pressing on.29 Jul 06:57 AM
New ZealandApology, payment for Clarke Gayford after 'baseless lies'The amount paid will remain confidential.29 Jul 04:25 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsComplaint of 'nefarious deeds' as Green leadership race beginsThe Green leadership race is on, but not everyone is happy.29 Jul 04:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: How James Shaw has failed to read the political climateThis time, the record shows, Shaw's detractors have reason to feel disappointed29 Jul 02:42 AM
New ZealandScrapping roads will pay for free public transport in Auckland, says lobby groupEfeso Collins has given no details of how he will fund free public transport.28 Jul 11:45 PM
World'New Cold War': Russia and West vie for influence in AfricaRussia has been working to win support in Africa for its war in Ukraine.28 Jul 08:54 PM
New Zealand'Testing the system': 108 young offenders abscond while on electronic monitoringIt's suspected Covid lockdowns may have influenced a rise in absconding incidents.28 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMental health staffing crisis: Andrew Little promises 'more boots on the ground'Health Minister reveals one of several 'innovative' measures planned to fill vacancies.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFees could rise after clean-car policy too successfulThe Government's EV policy is a runaway success - but that has come at a big cost.28 Jul 05:53 AM
New ZealandNat, Act criticise Labour for 'ramming through' donation lawsGreen Party want donations bill to close a 'loophole' exposed by NZ First Foundation case.28 Jul 05:01 AM
New ZealandFormer National MP Nick Smith eyes Nelson mayoraltyThe veteran politician retired from Parliament in June 2021.28 Jul 04:55 AM
New ZealandActivists concerned poverty missing as Sepuloni receives $3b benefit reviewThe Government's $3b Working for Families scheme is in for a big shake-up.28 Jul 01:30 AM
New ZealandBloomfield's 'most stressful moment' - and what he does to unwindBloomfield signs out on Friday after helming pandemic response for two and a half years.27 Jul 11:20 PM
New ZealandPM Jacinda Ardern on TVNZ resignation and recruitmentPM comments on TVNZ situation27 Jul 11:06 PM
BusinessThousands could miss out on $350 cost of living paymentsThe Government denies the payment scheme was rushed.27 Jul 08:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Unforced errors hurting Luxon, GreensOPINION: National's leader makes three avoidable mistakes.27 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionChlöe Swarbrick: What's happened to tertiary education?OPINION: Today's students are this country's future professionals.27 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: The blunt, astonishingly bad economic picture confronting usOPINION: We have made it way worse than it ever needed to be.27 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungWho will replace Ardern? Whispers begin about next Labour leaderOPINION: Two MPs stand out in Labour's succession plans.27 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettCheap John Key knock-off: Grant Robertson pillories LuxonOPINION: Luxon's Te Puke blunder gave Grant Robertson plenty of material for a roast.27 Jul 06:20 AM
New ZealandWatch: Standing ovation as Dr Ashley Bloomfield signs off for the last timeDr Ashley Bloomfield gives his final Covid-19 briefing before leaving his job.27 Jul 06:04 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyDavid Seymour: Govt shouldn't have backstopped RBNZ's money printingPolitical debate ensues over cost of money printing.27 Jul 06:02 AM
New Zealand'Transparency is key': Govt seeks advice on changing party donation lawsJustice Minister Kiri Allan wants to tighten up the electoral law in time for 2023.27 Jul 03:15 AM
PoliticsGreen MP Tuiono 'considering' a tilt at co-leadershipGreen MP Teanau Tuiono has discussed leadership ambitions at a press conference.27 Jul 01:10 AM
New ZealandBloomfield tells councils to fluoridate waterDirector-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield has today written to 14 authorities27 Jul 12:23 AM
PoliticsLuxon raised concerns over Reserve Bank appointmentsChristopher Luxon said National had questioned some Bank appointments to the Government.26 Jul 11:24 PM
PoliticsFocus: Christopher Luxon on the Reserve Bank and inflation ratesThomas Coughlan sits down with National leader Christopher Luxon to discuss the Reserve Bank and the cost of living crisis. Video / Mark Mitchell Watch26 Jul 11:03 PM
New ZealandTeen in state care says children 'won't feel safe' due to Govt reformIt comes as Labour seeks to push through legislation despite widespread opposition.26 Jul 10:25 PM
New Zealand'The more the merrier': Crowded race for Invercargill mayoraltyShadbolt's prediction for how he can win another term appears to be falling into place.26 Jul 09:48 PM
PoliticsVideo suggests Luxon was in Te Puke while actually in HawaiiChristopher Luxon posted a video on social media that suggested he was in Te Puke while he was actually in Hawaii. Video / Christopher Luxon via Instagram Watch26 Jul 07:13 PM
BusinessLuxon 'back into real issues, off the beach from Hawaii'Luxon: Reserve Bank cannot grade itself, must be hold to account over cost of living.26 Jul 07:12 PM
New Zealand'Talking about the same group': Auckland ram raiders switch to jewellery smash-grabsAt least 12 smash and grabs occurred in Auckland between the end of May and mid-July.26 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsMove to oust Shaw as leader "disappointing"Currently, no other MPs have elected to run against Shaw for the position of co-leader.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFormer National MP seeks Auckland Council seatMaurice Williamson resigned as a minister due to a 'serious error of judgment' in 2014.26 Jul 07:48 AM