PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Goff let himself and Govt down with reckless Trump commentsOPINION: Phil Goff has paid a heavy but justifiable price for his lapse in judgment. 06 Mar 01:27 AM
OpinionOpinion: NZ governments enjoy an ‘executive paradise’ – a longer parliamentary term won’t change thatOPINION: If passed, the bill will inject more uncertainty into public life, not less.06 Mar 01:00 AM
PoliticsSeymour, Stanford fail again to meet on school lunches amid diary issuesSeymour said the pair 'would get to it'. 05 Mar 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Why I resigned from the Waitangi TribunalOPINION: I will not participate in turning the Treaty into a socialist manifesto.04 Mar 04:00 PM
Politics‘Blind to the effects of poverty’: Hipkins scorns Luxon over school lunches debaclePM Luxon: 'There are a number of issues and the meals are not up to scratch.'03 Mar 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: MPs are short-sighted, I'll be voting yes for a four-year Parliament termOPINION: There’s no doubt politics and politicians are currently far too short-sighted.01 Mar 07:04 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: Who’s at fault on school lunches?OPINON: An attitude of ingratitude has poisoned the school lunch rollout. 28 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsTreaty Principles Bill submissions wrap up with activist Tāme ItiSelect committee told 'it’s just hoha, it’s a game of chess'.28 Feb 07:01 AM
PoliticsChris Hipkins calls on PM to compel David Seymour to address school lunch issuesOne school raised concern about the lack of ‘halal-certified’ free lunches for children.27 Feb 09:34 PM
New ZealandLabour MP calls for David Seymour’s sacking over school lunch programmeAssociate Education Minister claims the revamped scheme will save $170 million overall.27 Feb 01:37 AM
Education‘Cost-saving’ lunch scheme under fire: Principals urge acting PM to return to old systemPrincipals list issues like small portions, late deliveries, and burned and unsealed food.27 Feb 12:10 AM
New ZealandLate, burnt and leaking: School rejects burnt lunches, opts for pizza insteadWhangārei Intermediate had to send back burnt and leaking school lunches.21 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Health hunger games – is Lester Levy next?OPINION: The commissioner's turnaround plan is under review and speculation is mounting.20 Feb 12:34 AM
PoliticsWatch - Treaty Principles Bill: Dame Jenny Shipley; haka in the committee room; call for referendumBill proposes replacing Treaty principles with three new ones created by Parliament.19 Feb 10:24 PM
PoliticsGreen MP accuses Peters of ‘explicitly xenophobic’ comments, calls for PM to step in'Silence is complicity, right?'19 Feb 03:31 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLuxon aiming to get ‘close’ to spending 2% of GDP on defenceThe Government wants to hit a defence spending target – it'll cost a bomb.18 Feb 03:51 AM
PoliticsTreaty Principles Bill submission: Māori tired of constant defence against Govt policyPotaka: 'I think that I have a lot of aroha for those concerns...'18 Feb 12:09 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The Prime Minister’s long, slow walk to oblivionOPINON: The PM's Act and NZ First problems are far more damaging than he seems to know. 17 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsTreaty Principles Bill creating ’major sense of distrust', 15-year-old saysA range of ages have submitted on the controversial bill.16 Feb 10:20 PM
PoliticsSeymour says there was ‘overlap’ during teacher only-day crackdown, no overstepHe stressed teacher-only days need the Minister of Education's approval.16 Feb 07:18 PM
Politics‘Overstepping’: Education Minister backtracks David Seymour’s teacher-only day crackdown'I think he knew at the time he was overstepping ...'15 Feb 11:09 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: A weak PM, a faltering economy and coalition partners off the leashOPINION: Seymour is openly defiant because he knows Luxon won’t do anything.15 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: The irony of Seymour's step stuntOPINION: Plus his Philip Polkinghorne letter to police.15 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: As new charter schools open, we still know too little about how they worked last timeOPINION: $153m being spent on charter schools would pay for more than 700 teacher aides.15 Feb 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: Time for decisive action to get NZ back on trackOpinion: Why NZ's growth agenda is too slow for urgent challenges.14 Feb 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanOpinion: Can PM grow his way out of a buyer’s remorse election?OPINION: The coalition has had one of the most torrid weeks since it took office.14 Feb 04:00 PM
EducationSchool lunch provider admits halal meals ‘friendly’ but not certifiedLunch provider Compass admits halal meals it delivers to schools are not halal certified.14 Feb 05:54 AM
New ZealandWatch: David Seymour blasts Labour’s ‘radical left’ shiftThe Act leader today called for an economic reset.13 Feb 07:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe full text: David Seymour’s Polkinghorne letter David Seymour's full letter of support for eye surgeon Philip Polkinghorne is revealed.13 Feb 02:00 AM
PoliticsGovt process on Treaty bill ‘fundamentally flawed’, former PM Sir Geoffrey Palmer says The bill proposes replacing existing Treaty principles with three new ones.12 Feb 11:44 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Seymour sideshow eclipses true political crisisOPINION: The Cooks' surprise China partnership is a huge deal for NZ and the Pacific.12 Feb 11:18 PM
OpinionBarry SoperOpinion: Luxon’s tightrope walk with Act’s SeymourSeymour's recent antics include a controversial letter and a Parliament stunt.12 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsSeymour’s Land Rover comments come under Speaker’s scrutiny Labour isn't pleased with Seymour's defence.12 Feb 04:30 AM
PoliticsDavid Seymour addresses attempt to drive a Land Rover up Parliament's stepsAct leader David Seymour is asked why he attempted to drive a Land Rover up Parliament's steps. Video / Mark MitchellWatch12 Feb 01:53 AM
