PremiumPremiumPoliticsJustice Minister gave 'every' police officer power to arrest Kim DotcomThe Megaupload founder plans to fight his extradition order.29 Sep 04:00 PM
PoliticsDavid Seymour’s charter schools: Half of applications unlikely to proceedFirst charter schools set to open early next year.29 Sep 12:34 AM
PoliticsGovt eyeing ‘major reform’ of building consent systemGovt says building costs and cumbersome consenting system are behind high house prices.28 Sep 11:06 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: Introducing Infra Boy Chris Bishop, the man with a big bold, not entirely coherent planAn interview with the serious, if slightly shambolic, new Minister of Everything28 Sep 01:40 AM
PoliticsDunedin march against ‘broken promise’ as new hospital project faces massive cutsBroken promises and accusations of a government backtrack have fuelled a protest that is expected to draw thousands in defence of Dunedin’s new hospital project. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Sep 12:13 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Willis and Seymour tackle the evils of staying at homeClimate strikes and teacher-only days are no excuses for missing school, Seymour says.27 Sep 05:00 PM
Politics‘A shock’: PM on potential freezing works demise costing hundreds of jobsThe Prime Minister on latest blow for small-town New Zealand.27 Sep 03:48 AM
PoliticsWatch: Police Minister Mark Mitchell's emotional speech at Police Remembrance DayThe Police Minister teared up remembering Constables Murray Stretch and Matthew Hunt27 Sep 03:05 AM
PoliticsChina’s spy agency accuses NZ of ‘harassment’, ‘intimidation’ of Chinese citizensSIS confirms it has engaged with individuals connected with certain front organisations.27 Sep 02:21 AM
PoliticsMāori Language Commission says funding cuts raise questions about Govt's commitment to te reo'If we are going to revitalise te reo Māori we need the infrastructure to do it.'27 Sep 12:42 AM
PoliticsPeters skewers Russia in UN speech, blames both Hamas, Israel for ‘misery’Speaking about the 'abuse' of the veto power, Peters made explicit reference to Russia.26 Sep 10:46 PM
KahuLabour attacks Government over Whakaata Māori job lossesThe national indigenous broadcaster is set to lose $10.3 million of funding.26 Sep 07:46 PM
New ZealandChina launch of missile to the South Pacific 'concerning' - Winston PetersIt's the first time China has launched a missile into the Pacific in the past 44 years.26 Sep 09:13 AM
PoliticsSeymour slams climate strike protest, urges schools to throw book at truant pupils"If they want to make real change in the world, they need to turn up to school."26 Sep 07:50 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTreasury says ‘unprecedented’ per person spending cuts will drive return to surplusStephens stressed the importance of getting back to surplus.26 Sep 06:22 AM
PoliticsWatch: Irritated Peters stops UN speech, demands room 'keep quiet’"When somebody is addressing you, the rest of the people in the room keep quiet.”26 Sep 05:58 AM
PoliticsCapital gains tax: Where each political party standsANZ’s boss the latest voice in a growing chorus calling for a capital gains or wealth tax.26 Sep 04:15 AM
PoliticsGagged health staff freed from ‘North Korean’ NDAs, agency admits ‘improvements’ could be madeIt follows a review of confidentiality agreements.26 Sep 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovernment proposes changes to gun club regulations to address closure fearsMinister vs Police over what is and isn't safe. Minister vs Justice over need for change26 Sep 02:21 AM
PoliticsGovt agrees ‘in principle’ for Niwa to absorb MetServiceMinister says merger would make NZ better equipped to respond to severe weather events.26 Sep 02:04 AM
Politics‘Quite sickening’: Opposition cries foul over ‘perplexing’ decision with controversial legislation'We are seeing people's democratic rights being ridden over roughshod.'26 Sep 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Labour's howls of protest have a whiff of hypocrisyOPINION: If only the Opposition had practised what they preached when they were in charge.26 Sep 12:58 AM
Politics‘Outrageous’ local MP fumes as Government goes back to the drawing board on Dunedin Hospital buildOther hospitals would be put at risk if the cost blow-outs were not addressed.26 Sep 12:09 AM
PoliticsNZ, UAE sign 'trade liberalising' agreementThe deal will eliminate duties on 99% of exports in three years.25 Sep 11:24 PM
PoliticsSeymour says parents could face prosecution for kids' truancyThe Associate Education Minister announces a new scheme to tackle a 'truancy crisis'.25 Sep 10:48 PM
Education$30m cut from te reo Māori programme to boost maths curriculumEducation Minister Erica Stanford said the te reo Māori initiative lacked accreditation.25 Sep 07:06 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNew SAS documents: Military lifts lid on elite combat unitNew document details NZSAS role with stories of the missions it carries out.25 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: The fractious relationship between media and politiciansOPINION: It is exacerbated by the quality of questions they are asked.25 Sep 08:14 AM
New ZealandHousing Minister Chris Bishop defends Kāinga Ora cuts, insists performance won’t sufferThe Minister of Housing says he made the government's priorities clear.25 Sep 07:45 AM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori MP committed ‘unforgiveable sin’ with ‘lies’ comment – JonesIt's been alleged that the MP called others in the House liars.25 Sep 06:50 AM
PoliticsTransport giant wants rail on new ferriesMainfreight's managing director said the rail connection was vital for the network.25 Sep 06:32 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon's crack at ANZ boss over capital gains tax supportAntonia Watson said she believed taxing investment properties at point of sale was fair.25 Sep 05:16 AM
PoliticsGas crisis: Todd proposes job cuts as Government moves to overturn the oil and gas banThere are concerns about confidence in the sector.25 Sep 04:00 AM
PoliticsForeshore & seabed: Govt seeks shortened select committee period, bill passes first readingGovernment wants to restore the 2011 test for Customary Marine Title.25 Sep 02:47 AM
