New ZealandNZ Herald Live: PM Christopher Luxon speaks to media from LevinPM Christopher Luxon speaks to the media from LevinWatch11 Dec 10:56 PM
New Zealand'Everything in the mix': Winston Peters says rail-enabled ferries still a possibilityPeters says rail should be regarded as a critical part of New Zealand's infrastructure.11 Dec 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Disgraceful': Greyhound trainer slams Govt's abrupt racing banWinston Peters cites high injury rates; industry blindsided by sudden ban.11 Dec 08:55 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: An indefensible ferry plan - Govt is finishing the year derailedOPINION: We’re getting back on track, the PM’s intoned time and time again.11 Dec 08:31 PM
Kahu'Too divisive': Council shuts down submission on Treaty BillTRC submission warns Treaty Bill could harm Crown-Māori relations and existing ties.11 Dec 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMinister Bayly talks about his year and what's coming in 2025Minister Andrew Bayly talks to Tom Raynel about how he has progressed through his legislative agenda in 2024, and highlights his intention to grow the economy.Watch11 Dec 08:25 PM
Politics'Omnishambles': Government's ferry plan slammed, calls for Nicola Willis to resignWinston Peters named Rail Minister; new ferries delayed, costs and specs still unclear.11 Dec 06:28 PM
OpinionWillow-Jean Prime: Govt needs to rethink failed boot camp strategyOPINION: 330+ community services lose funding; critics advocate proven local programmes.11 Dec 04:15 PM
Politics‘An announcement about an announcement’: Labour slams ferry delayChris Hipkins has accused the coalition of dithering on replacing the ferries.11 Dec 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Wayne Brown’s terrible plan to abolish one of Auckland Council’s best agenciesOPINION: Why Auckland Council should ignore the mayor and keep its top agency Eke Panuku.11 Dec 04:47 AM
PoliticsLabour loses confidence in Speaker after 'unprecedented' decisionIt follows a ruling on Tuesday night. 11 Dec 03:35 AM
PoliticsWatch: Govt grilled after key questions on new ferries left unansweredA cost blowout forced the cancellation of project started under the Labour Government.11 Dec 02:48 AM
PoliticsMitchell wants to ‘just start taking’ boy racer cars by changing ‘Crusher Collins’ lawAny changes won't happen until next year.10 Dec 10:54 PM
New ZealandSpeaker overturns advice on Fast-track Approvals Bill's private benefitAn expert criticises the rushed lawmaking, saying it undermines select committee scrutiny.10 Dec 10:22 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: 'Political desperation in his voice' - why Luxon's messaging isn't landingOPINION: If Luxon can’t tell us who he is in a way that sticks, other people will.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Rating 20 rookie MPs after their first year in the jobANALYSIS: National's Class of 2023 - some have excelled, some have disappointed.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsGovernment's climate plan hits some targets, misses othersThe Climate Change Minister is bullish about his Government's chances.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsPolice Minister’s boy racer crackdown not this year, Labour says 'another broken promise'The minister says it's been more 'complex' than expected.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPublic servants offered support to retire or move to Australia amid job cutsAn internal document describes retirement as 'your next work-life balance adventure'.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandD-day for Interislander, Government to reveal new Cook Strait ferriesThe Government has promised the plan will be cheaper than the cancelled mega-ferries.10 Dec 04:00 PM
Politics'How much is being left untold': Third bootcamp participant accused of re-offendingPreviously, it had only been confirmed that two participants had allegedly reoffended.10 Dec 04:42 AM
PoliticsNgarewa-Packer stands by $200b 'Soviet' Capital Gains TaxNational's Nicola Willis was critical of numbers.10 Dec 04:03 AM
PoliticsSpeaker refers four MPs to Privileges Committee after haka in the HouseThe haka, led by Te Pāti Māori, made waves across the globe.10 Dec 02:12 AM
PoliticsCharity takes Oranga Tamariki to court to save frontline servicesA charity is taking Oranga Tamariki to court after its contract was abruptly cancelled.10 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandSPCA: 'Great day for greyhounds' as Racing Minister announces plans to ban the sportWinston Peters says greyhound racing will be phased out over the next 20 months. Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 Dec 12:33 AM
PoliticsPM clarifies boot camp youth could be in facility for longer under legislationThe Prime Minister has had to clarify his comments.10 Dec 12:05 AM
Politics'Read the coalition agreement': Winston Peters' message to police on 500 extra officers targetPolice maintain they won't compromise on quality just to hit the Government's target.09 Dec 11:52 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Winston Peters makes greyhound racing announcementWinston Peters makes greyhound racing announcementWatch09 Dec 11:35 PM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon on the potential of extending the residential part of bootcampsPrime Minister Christopher Luxon on the potential of extending the residential part of the bootcamps. Video/ Mark MitchellWatch09 Dec 11:05 PM
PoliticsLabour leader repeats MP’s ‘cooking the books’ claim about Health NZ CommissionerBut his MP isn't restating her claim while not covered by Parliamentary privilege.09 Dec 11:04 PM
PoliticsChris Hipkins claims Health NZ Commissioner has been 'cooking the books'Labour leader Chris Hipkins repeats his MP's claim that Health NZ Commissioner Lester Levy has been 'cooking the books'. Video / Mark MitchellWatch09 Dec 10:52 PM
PoliticsPM adamant bootcamp pilot not a failure, hints at changes after youths abscondedTwo participants who absconded have been arrested after going missing for days.09 Dec 05:24 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why All Black Sevu Reece's court appearance matters more than his on-field fameOPINION: Sevu Reece confronts his alcohol issues head-on – and good on him.09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt plans to reintroduce pay deductions for partial strikesWorkplace Relations Minister Brooke van Velden says disruption should have consequences.09 Dec 07:52 AM
