PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside Health NZ’s million-dollar spend on restructure consultantsThe agency said there was a "strong focus" on reducing the use of consultants.11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLuxon speaks to the media after announcing plan to restrict social media for under-16sThe Government is making work on restrictions to social media for New Zealanders under the age of 16 part of its official programme. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 May 05:08 AM
PoliticsWork on under-16s social media restrictions to be part of Govt agendaA top National minister will be in charge.11 May 03:30 AM
PoliticsLuxon holds stand-up after announcing plan to restrict social media for under-16sThe Government is making work on restrictions to social media for New Zealanders under the age of 16 part of its official programme. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 May 02:37 AM
PoliticsAct triggers rarely used coalition clause amid row with National on firearms registryIt's only been invoked a small number of times.10 May 11:55 PM
New ZealandPolice goal of 500 extra officers by November unlikelyA new police campus in Albany will start training recruits on June 30.10 May 11:38 PM
PoliticsGovernment promises boy-racer crackdownMinisters Chris Bishop and Mark Mitchell announced new offences and penalties in Rotorua on Sunday, with Rotorua Mayor Tania Tapsell. Video / Kelly MakihaWatch10 May 10:28 PM
PoliticsSwift destruction of boy racer vehicles proposed, more powers for policeBoy racers currently get multiple warnings before their cars face being destroyed.10 May 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Drug gangs and the Govt are both increasing funding, who will win? OPINION: New Zealand is a lucrative market for organised drug gangs.10 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsSocial media ban for under-16s: A good start, or ineffective, ‘half-baked’ populism?National MP Catherine Wedd has put forward a member’s bill to introduce an age ban.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDeputy CEO of Customs NZ Paul Campbell provides an operations updateDeputy CEO of Customs NZ Paul Campbell provides an operations update. Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 May 12:55 AM
New ZealandMinister of Customs Casey Costello provides an update on operationsMinister of Customs Casey Costelllo provided an update on customs operations. Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 May 12:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonLove this City: Simeon Brown opens a cycleway, Auckland Transport downgrades safety - Simon WilsonOPINION: Auckland Transport's new approach to safety, a developer's plea and cycling news.09 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Pope Leo has unique opportunity to help heal American divideOPINION: The Chicago-born Pope has opposed radical Christianity and Trump policy.09 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: An ugly week for National MPsOPINION: Pay equity row leaves backbenchers caught between party loyalty and voter anger. 09 May 05:00 PM
Politics'Shame on you Brooke': Hundreds brave downpours to protest Govt’s pay equity changesPM Christopher Luxon maintains the changes will make the pay equity scheme more workable.09 May 06:16 AM
Politics'Gone off script': Govt announces Waitangi Tribunal review, Opposition attacks 'bad faith' moveDavid Seymour says the tribunal needs to be put 'in its place'.09 May 02:53 AM
New ZealandNationwide protests erupt over Government’s pay equity rollbackProtests across NZ today targeted the Government’s rollback of pay equity laws. The PSA says it impacts underpaid women in female-led jobs. Video / Jason Dorday, Mike ScottWatch09 May 01:44 AM
PoliticsWatch: Govt invests $774m in improving state abuse redress scheme - but no new schemeBut it has resisted recommendations to set up an independent redress body. 09 May 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Getting CRL greenlit may be Key's lasting Auckland legacyOPINION: We must build to grow, a belief our Governments should be reminded of.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy National's pay equity overhaul caught MPs by surpriseThe reforms aim to save billions of dollars and address a budget shortfall.08 May 07:35 AM
Politics'Sense of injustice': Act minister, National MPs to face protests over pay equity changesProtests are planned across the country, including outside MPs' offices.08 May 06:28 AM
PoliticsNational leads Labour in latest poll - but Hipkins' party gets big boostBoth Christopher Luxon and Chris Hipkins have gained support.08 May 03:06 AM
PoliticsWatch: Luxon delivers pre-Budget speech amid scrutiny on pay equity changesPM speaks as backlash against changes to the pay equity regime grows. 08 May 01:17 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon pre-Budget speech to BusinessNZChristopher Luxon pre-Budget speech to BusinessNZWatch08 May 12:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: 'Robbing Paula to pay Paul' – pay equity ambush will come back to bite NatsOPINION: The way to address an unfair situation is not usually to increase the unfairness.08 May 12:05 AM
PoliticsGovt spent $20k flying former Trump aide to speak in AucklandThe expat Kiwi was offered a business premium seat from New York.07 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsDecision on fate of Te Pāti Māori MPs closer after late-night meetingThe Privileges Committee met again to discuss the actions of three Te Pāti Māori MPs. 07 May 09:44 AM
Politics'To Shane Jones ...': Parker bows out with a laugh and look back at 23-year careerLabour’s David Parker is leaving Parliament after 23 years.07 May 05:22 AM
PoliticsACC backtracks on Māori/Pasifika targets after Act and National stoushACC Minister Scott Simpson initially backed the tender but soon changed his mind.07 May 05:14 AM
New ZealandMayoral candidate Graham Bloxham dons banana costume to share his plans for WellingtonBanana-clad mayoral hopeful Graham Bloxham talks about his arrest and plans for Wellington. Video / Marty MelvilleWatch07 May 05:00 AM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori admits social media post ‘mistake’, tells Collins ‘you’ve got us’ The party is reviewing how it happened.07 May 03:03 AM
PoliticsJust 0.3% of submitters support David Seymour's regulation law – why he's charging forward anywayThe Act leader believes social media campaigns led to 'totally off-topic' submissions.07 May 12:55 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Pope Francis, Trump and the Aussie election - the lessons for Luxon Opinion: Just because clowns are running America doesn't mean we need them here too.06 May 09:00 PM