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
New ZealandByelection date set after former Labour MP's resignationIt comes after Gaurav Sharma's resignation this week.19 Oct 10:16 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern speaks to media after Auckland mayor Wayne Brown meetingArdern told reporters the focus of her first meeting today with Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown was on more housing, better transport options and ensuring rates didn't increase for Aucklanders. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Oct 09:13 PM
New Zealand'You wait and watch': New mayor Wayne Brown set on changing AucklandNew Auckland mayor Wayne Brown wants a shake-up.19 Oct 07:13 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPolitics Q&A: Is Labour toast in 2023? Claire Trevett answers your questionsByelections, rising costs, Winston's comeback - Claire Trevett answers your questions.19 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandPM Jacinda Ardern to visit Antarctica, Scott BaseThe research facility Scott Base is undergoing a nearly $350m redevelopment.19 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Gravy train': Govt defends $16m for light rail consultantsNew Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is also opposed to light rail.19 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Privatisation': Robertson hits back at National's welfare policyNational wants wealthy Kiwis to be able to donate to a social investment fund.19 Oct 06:59 AM
New ZealandFour former NZDF staff could now be training Chinese militaryThe organisation is recruiting ex-army pilots for the People's Liberation Army.19 Oct 06:50 AM
New ZealandMPs emotional in debate over 5-year-old Malachi's murderMPs say they lack confidence in Oranga Tamariki and the minister responsible.19 Oct 05:27 AM
New ZealandLuxon on when voters will see National's final tax planGrant Robertson has fired another salvo at Luxon over tax cuts plan - when will it come?19 Oct 05:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAudrey Young: 50 years of diplomats - the best and the worst political appointmentsOne diplomat stands out above the rest.19 Oct 05:10 AM
PoliticsPM rejects Wayne Brown's request for joint press conferenceThe pair will meet for the first time since the new Auckland Mayor's emphatic win.19 Oct 05:01 AM
New ZealandSharma's surprise exit hurts Labour's byelection chances - ArdernSome parties had registered interest from potential candidates prior to Sharma's exit.19 Oct 04:56 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyGovernment rules out additional inflation relief as Kiwis' cost of living soarsInflation prompts upward revision of interest rate forecasts & opens political tax debate.19 Oct 04:26 AM
New ZealandMayor Wayne Brown to Auckland Transport: I want a 'complete change in approach''You appear to have been focused on changing how Aucklanders live,' says new mayor.19 Oct 03:20 AM
VideoFocus: PM on byelection forced by resignation of Gaurav SharmaPM on byelection forced by resignation of Gaurav Sharma. Video / Mark MitchellWatch19 Oct 01:40 AM
New ZealandMosque and mall terror attacks spur stronger counter-terrorism lawsThe amendments come to address issues that arose when Brenton Tarrant was jailed.19 Oct 12:29 AM
New ZealandGaurav Sharma talks quitting parliament, future aheadHamilton West MP Gaurav Sharma explains to Newstalk ZB's Andrew Dickens why he chose to quit parliament as an Independent MP, and where his future lies in politics. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch18 Oct 11:45 PM
New ZealandNats want wealthy Kiwis donating to social welfare systemIt is part of data-led social investment approach targeting support to those most in need.18 Oct 09:29 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 19 Oct, 2022 The next big move to Gaurav Sharma, leaked letters paint a grim picture of Middlemore and why Boris Johnson could make a shock return in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch18 Oct 04:47 PM
OpinionChlöe Swarbrick: Legacy of better Auckland at new mayor's fingertipsMayor Brown has promised to fix Auckland - here's where he can hit the ground running.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLabour confirms it recommended Gaurav Sharma be expelled for misconduct'Unnecessary and wasteful': Jacinda Ardern hits back at former Labour MP's resignation.18 Oct 08:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Government's inflation monster problemOPINION: Plant your vege gardens because more Govt help for cost of living looks unlikely.18 Oct 07:04 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey Young: Labour should expect a bloodbath in HamiltonOPINION: Independent MP resigns in order to seek re-election as an independent MP.18 Oct 06:26 AM
Freight and logisticsInflation shocker: Govt must own up over rampant price rises, opposition saysOpposition throws Labour, Reserve Bank in the pot as tensions heat up over inflation.18 Oct 04:35 AM
BusinessEnvironmental watchdog: 'Show me what the money's achieving'Auditor-General backs Environment Commissioner's call for better reporting of spending.18 Oct 04:25 AM
New ZealandRoyal Commission of Inquiry into Covid response hinted as Govt powers scrappedArdern is also supporting the Government establishing general epidemic legislation.18 Oct 03:20 AM
New Zealand'Crushing everyday Kiwis': Luxon, Ardern in fiery Question TimeThe Prime Minister has hit back, calling high inflation 'a global phenomenon'.18 Oct 02:31 AM
New ZealandLuxon unaware Kuriger met Agriculture Minister over son's MPI disputeShe raised the issue with Damien O'Connor several times, and he even met her son.17 Oct 11:05 PM
