PoliticsEmbassy staffer says NZ Govt ‘failed’ after Korean diplomat convicted of sexually assaulting himThe staffer told the Herald the 2017 assault left him with PTSD and unable to work.30 Aug 04:26 AM
Politics‘Stronger assurances now required’: Law group says greater action needed over Jones’ commentsThe Law Society said it's written to Collins again about the minister.30 Aug 04:21 AM
Politics'Situationships', 'ghosting' and 'heartbreak': New Govt 'Love Better' website cost more than $800kOne minister thinks it's appropriate spending, another reckons it's excessive.30 Aug 02:50 AM
New Zealand‘His legacy is one of unity, kindness and truly listening to understand’Greens co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick pays tribute to Kiingi Tūheitia. Video / Mark MitchellWatch30 Aug 02:22 AM
New Zealand‘His commitment to the kaupapa was fearless and unwavering’Labour leader Chris Hipkins pays tribute to Kiingi Tūheitia. Video / Mark MitchellWatch30 Aug 02:11 AM
LiveKahu'Fantastic legacy': PM says Māori King Tūheitia was respected, appreciated by allThe Māori monarch had been in hospital recovering from heart surgery.30 Aug 12:58 AM
PoliticsPolice to reduce involvement in mental health crises, new threshold for response'Police are not trained mental health experts', 'it's health's role'.29 Aug 10:35 PM
PoliticsMinisters flag health aid boost to the PacificTonga's PM says the impact of climate change is worsening health outcomes for his people.29 Aug 08:51 PM
PoliticsLegacy, conspiracies and what ifs: 50 years since PM Kirk died in officeKirk only served two years but was very popular with the public.29 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsFour mines included in draft fast-track bill floated during coalition negotiationsForest & Bird says the list of projects needs to be shared publicly.29 Aug 09:05 AM
PoliticsDebbie Ngarewa-Packer flips report critical of Rawiri Waititi back on GovernmentParliament debated a report into what should happen to MPs who breach comity.29 Aug 06:15 AM
PoliticsIs Te Pūkenga 'drowning' in $250m of debt? Executives reject Penny Simmonds’ claim, say real figure is one-fifth of that amountLabour MP describes characterisation as "misleading".29 Aug 04:58 AM
Politics'Hugely relieved': National MP David MacLeod responds to police decision on donations disclosure failureMacLeod hopeful PM Christopher Luxon will take him off the 'naughty boys' bench'.29 Aug 04:13 AM
New ZealandThe penalty for misusing disability car parks will increase from $150 to $750The Minister for Disability Issues Louise Upston says misusing car parks for disabled people is the “epitome of arrogance” and the penalty will rise from $150 to $750.Watch29 Aug 03:03 AM
Politics'Totalitarianism’: Collins to speak with Jones after he takes another crack at judgesJones has taken another swipe at the judiciary.29 Aug 02:33 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: The mother of all political questions - Hipkins wades into Māori sovereignty debateOPINION: Also in this week's wrap – the controversial comments that won't go away.29 Aug 01:58 AM
New ZealandMenendez March addresses media after Tana injunction hearingThe Green Party whip told media after a High Court hearing in Auckland that the party and Tana agreed to delay any meeting until after the judicial review application is heard.Watch29 Aug 01:43 AM
Politics'Epitome of arrogance': Govt to ‘get tough’ on parking rule-breakers, hikes fine by 400%The Government has laid out what types of car parking fines are going up.29 Aug 12:45 AM
PoliticsFuel taxes could be gone by 2027, tolls coming for new roadsThe end of fuel taxes could come sooner than thought.28 Aug 10:21 PM
PoliticsNZ supports Taiwan’s Pacific forum links amid report China pushing for exclusionLuxon confirmed he met with the US yesterday but Aukus wasn't discussed.28 Aug 10:11 PM
Politics'A real stretch': Law expert says Darleen Tana's chances of winning in court 'not good'Tana is seeking a judicial review to avoid being booted from Parliament.28 Aug 08:00 PM
PoliticsGang crackdown: Govt wants fewer victims of crime, but no target for how many gangstersThe Government's gang legislation is likely to pass on Thursday.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsPrivileges committee rules on suppression issue involving Rawiri WaititiWaititi “appeared to breach” a court suppression order in the House last year.28 Aug 06:54 AM
PoliticsTonga diary: The goose step that almost ended Luxon’s Pacific Islands ForumThe PM could've been on a flight for emergency surgery if things had gone differently.28 Aug 06:39 AM
PoliticsLabour not sure about calls for politicians to be less political over infrastructureChris Bishop wants bipartisanship, other parties say he should look in the mirror.28 Aug 06:28 AM
Politics'Communist judge': Barristers want action after ministers' comments on judiciaryIt comes after Shane Jones referred to one High Court Judge as a 'communist'.28 Aug 06:18 AM
PoliticsDarleen Tana saga: Greens head to court over the right to hold a meeting Tana is seeking a judicial review to avoid being booted from Parliament.28 Aug 05:40 AM
PoliticsEmbattled MP Darleen Tana takes legal action against Green PartyEx-Green MP Darleen Tana has told the Greens they are not going anywhere.28 Aug 05:11 AM
PoliticsGreen Party faces prospect of court injunctionChlöe Swarbrick says the party may face a court injunction as it decides whether to use the waka-jumping law to expel independent MP Darleen Tana from Parliament.Watch28 Aug 04:56 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters accepts human-induced climate change after Opposition decries ‘embarrassing’ commentsLabour fears Peters' comments reflect badly on New Zealand at the Pacific Islands Forum.28 Aug 04:46 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Green Party gives update on Darleen TanaFocus Live: Green Party give update on Darleen TanaWatch28 Aug 03:32 AM
EducationAcclaimed filmmaker says Govt 'daft' to cut Creatives in Schools programmeFunding was pulled as the programme didn't align with Government priorities.28 Aug 02:03 AM
New ZealandJudith Collins announces new Defence Force chiefsDefence Minister Judith Collins announces new Defence Force chiefs, including the first woman Army chief, Brigadier Rose King. Video / Mark MitchellWatch27 Aug 11:51 PM
KahuRob Campbell: Cross-party or apolitical policies in economy is mistaken and even dangerousRob Campbell believes bi-partisan politics is the only way forward27 Aug 10:47 PM