PoliticsHīkoi protest: Traffic delays continue as thousands arrive in Auckland's CBDThe convoy of demonstrators protesting Government policies affecting Māori has arrived in New Zealand’s largest city and “significant delays” are expected in Auckland today.Watch12 Nov 07:12 PM
New ZealandState abuse apology: Luxon criticised for absence during survivors' speechesPrime Minister Christopher Luxon said he had to leave to prepare for his own formal Crown apology but maintains he's fully engaged in the process.Watch12 Nov 04:46 AM
Politics'Put your money where your mouth is': Redress questions remain unanswered for survivors amid abuse apologyIt was an emotional and at times, hostile, day as the Government made its formal apology.12 Nov 04:26 AM
PoliticsLuxon talks to Trump: 'Obvious' respect in first phone callPM says US President-elect spoke 'very warmly' about New Zealand in their first chat.12 Nov 02:38 AM
New Zealand‘He has a lot of attachment to New Zealand’Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on his phone call earlier today with president-elect Donald Trump. Video / Mark MitchellWatch12 Nov 02:21 AM
New ZealandPrime Minister Christopher Luxon delivers national apology to survivors of Abuse in CarePrime Minister Christopher Luxon delivers a national apology to the survivors of abuse in state care. 12 November 2024Watch12 Nov 12:44 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Live: Abuse in Care Legislation Amendment BillLive: Abuse in Care Legislation Amendment Bill bill presented to the houseWatch12 Nov 12:42 AM
PoliticsAbuse in Care Bill introduced to Parliament after PM makes historic apologyChristopher Luxon says sorry to the estimated 200,000 people abused in care over decades.12 Nov 12:18 AM
PoliticsWatch: 'Unacceptable disruption' – Protester hauled off after interrupting PM's speechThe former political candidate interjected as the PM attempted to make his apology.11 Nov 11:26 PM
PoliticsKarl Mokaraka causes disruption in ParliamentThe Speaker told Karl Mokaraka, from Vision NZ, to leave the House after he stood and interjected. Video / Parliament TVWatch11 Nov 10:47 PM
New Zealand'Never going to be best friends': Tory Whanau admits being naive about her councilWellington's mayor says councillors can work together but won't necessarily be 'unified'.11 Nov 10:37 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: National apology to survivors of Abuse in CareMore than 100 abuse survivors and their whānau are seated at Parliament's Banquet Hall ahead of the Government's formal apology for abuse in state care. 12 November 2024Watch11 Nov 10:15 PM
KahuHīkoi to Parliament: Seymour warns parents who take kids to explain ‘unjustified absences’The minister has previously spoken of the need for children to attend school to learn.11 Nov 07:57 PM
OpinionOpinion: Parliament the wrong venue for PM's Abuse in Care apologyOPINION: Choosing Parliament to apologise simply doesn't cut it.11 Nov 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Abuse in Care - Govt apology to victims has got to be more than just lip serviceState abuse systems need a lot more than just lip service.11 Nov 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Could Trump happen here?OPINION: We have an essential precondition; mainstream politicians aren't fixing things.11 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSurvivors of abuse in care carry thousands of ribbons to ParliamentThey are a powerful representation of those who can't be there for tomorrow's national apology from the Government. Video / TVNZWatch11 Nov 06:10 AM
PoliticsThousands expected to take part in hīkoi sparked by Treaty Principles BillGroups left Cape Reinga and Bluff this morning, aiming to meet on the steps of Parliament in nine days' time. Video / TVNZWatch11 Nov 06:06 AM
PoliticsPM open to meeting hīkoi protesters as parties call for conscience vote on Treaty billThe demonstrators will reach Auckland on Tuesday.11 Nov 05:57 AM
PoliticsGovernment’s response to the Inquiry into abuse in state careChristopher Luxon and Erica Stanford detail the Government’s response to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into abuse in state care. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 Nov 04:32 AM
New ZealandSimeon Brown names Wellington’s Crown observerThe Government has raised concerns that Wellington City Council looks like 'a shambles'.11 Nov 04:18 AM
PoliticsWatch: 'Dehumanising': Govt to outlaw strip-searching of children in response to abuse in state careLuxon will make public apology tomorrow in the House, which will be watched by survivors.11 Nov 03:20 AM
PoliticsChlöe Swarbrick calls for a conscience vote on the Treaty Principles BillGreen Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick is calling for a conscience vote on the Treaty Principles Bill. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 Nov 02:51 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: PM Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conferenceChristopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conferenceWatch11 Nov 12:40 AM
PoliticsSpeaker lets journalist cover state abuse apology at ParliamentBrownlee decision comes ahead of the national apology event on Tuesday.11 Nov 12:36 AM
PoliticsNZ prison population exceeds 10,000 for first time in four yearsPrison numbers haven't topped 10,000 since 2020.10 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWould legalising cannabis lead to a reduction in substance-related harm? A new study's ‘tantalising prospect’Alcohol is on average more harmful than cannabis. Would legalising it reduce overall harm?10 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Opposition party power rankings – the top 10OPINION: Some former Government MPs seem invigorated by being in Opposition.10 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionKingi Snelgar: The price of citizenship, lest we forgetOPINION: The Māori Battalion's sacrifices were meant to ensure better treatment back home.09 Nov 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe number of repeat serious youth offenders is dropping. No-one knows whyThe number of serious offenders was rising for more than three years, but is now falling09 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Seymour, the champion at making life difficult for LuxonOPINION: PM might think Seymour is an ungrateful sod after his Treaty Bill antics.08 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'The risk of death is higher': What Cabinet knew when it raised speed limits on our roadsCabinet knows higher speeds are dangerous but it's had no advice on the economic benefits.08 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuVale Sir Robert Gillies: The inside story of how last Māori Battalion survivor finally accepted a knighthoodOPINION: Sir Robert Gillies died yesterday at the age of 99.08 Nov 06:22 AM
PoliticsAuditor-General rejects Labour’s request to probe heated tobacco policyIt comes as Winston Peters has yet to back up claims he's made about Dr Ayesha Verrall.08 Nov 05:06 AM
