KahuNo patient-facing positions will be affected by these changes - Health NZMore than 500 staff, including Māori, will be made redundant under healthcare reforms.25 Mar 05:35 PM
Kahu'Called me a Māori-loving' c***': Finlayson on Treaty referendum divisionChris Finlayson addresses Pākehā angst against Māori and the Treaty.24 Mar 06:51 PM
New Zealand'Heartless and cruel' - Hipkins hits out at public sector job cutsLabour's Chris Hipkins has given his first major speech as Opposition leader.24 Mar 12:13 AM
OpinionEditorial: Minor coalition leaders make the most of the limelightIf headlines were votes, Winston Peters would be in charge.22 Mar 04:05 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovt doesn’t understand cuts impact, staff say, amid computer systems warningOfficials at the centre of this week's job losses say services will be impacted.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: David Seymour's big plans for PharmacSeymour wants investigation of possible cost-sharing between Pharmac and patients.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFears for NZ's biosecurity frontline as job axe falls at MPIFed Farmers understands the "economic reality" of cuts, but worries about vital services.22 Mar 04:18 AM
New Zealand'No good time': MoH staff to learn fate first day back from Easter breakThe window between Easter and school holidays was decided the best time to inform staff.22 Mar 12:56 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Willis blindsided by disability support controversyOPINION: The Finance Minister was not best pleased to start her week with a PR disaster.22 Mar 12:12 AM
PoliticsThe Govt belt-tightening that even Seymour thinks went too farIn a wide-ranging chat, David Seymour committed to no new taxes.21 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMBIE proposes more voluntary redundancies as public service cuts continueThe ministry had previously confirmed 111 voluntary redundancies were accepted.21 Mar 06:43 AM
OpinionChris Bishop and Tama Potaka can step away from the oppressive and alienating approachThe housing need is great, and so are the social needs of our whānau21 Mar 04:49 AM
PoliticsAct's Brooke van Velden defends tweet about public service staff cutsVan Velden said redundancies also happened in the private sector all the time.21 Mar 02:25 AM
New ZealandMPI and health ministry to cut hundreds of jobs, union says it's an 'irresponsible gamble'Ministries are urged to find savings between 6.5 and 7.5 per cent on average.20 Mar 11:47 PM
KahuBrian Tamaki cancels drag queen event created by ex-Destiny Church memberTamaki's team will put pressure on Hastings and Gisborne libraries to follow Rotorua.20 Mar 10:35 PM
Banking and financeGDP: It's official - we're in recessionRecession as a second quarter of contraction recorded, per capita numbers are even worse.20 Mar 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBernard OrsmanBernard Orsman: Wayne Brown’s battle for AucklandOPINION: The Crown holds the purse strings. The mayor needs to understand that.20 Mar 03:59 PM
PoliticsRevealed: What Act spent in bid to keep NZ First out of ParliamentExpense returns show how much Act laid out trying to stymie Winston Peters.20 Mar 06:03 AM
KahuWhat extent will the courts read in Treaty obligations, an expert asksThe Government's move may be shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted.19 Mar 11:34 PM
KahuTe Pāti Māori seeks cross party support to remove GST on kaiCo-leader Rawiri Waititi has written to all MPs seeking their support for food bill.19 Mar 06:34 PM
KahuChildren’s Minister Karen Chhour firm on Oranga Tamariki amendment billPlacing in-need Māori children within their extended family or iwi no longer necessary.19 Mar 06:02 PM
PoliticsPolice Association warns backroom hiring freeze will pull front-line cops off streetDespite recruiting restrictions, police remain committed to delivering 500 extra cops.19 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Peters rubs salt into wound with 'fiscal hole' claimOPINION: Peters' race comments aren't the only ones that likely gave the PM a headache.18 Mar 11:14 PM
New Zealand'It's a nightmare': Crackdown on unruly tenants not enoughOne man said Kāinga Ora has let them get away with it for so long, nothing will change.18 Mar 10:51 PM
Politics'We’ve had a gutsful': Neighbours celebrate crackdown on unruly Kāinga Ora tenantsIt's intended there will be consequences for tenants who regularly show poor behaviour.18 Mar 06:09 PM
OpinionThis housing crisis has been a long time in the makingOpinion: It’s no coincidence - the rise in gang numbers alongside the housing crisis.18 Mar 05:25 AM
BusinessChristopher Luxon struggling to connect - leaked pollCountry's mood took a sharply negative turn in poll.18 Mar 12:12 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters clarifies his comparison of co-governance to Nazi GermanyThe NZ First leader's comments were made during his State of the Nation address.17 Mar 07:19 PM
Politics‘Drunk uncle at wedding’: Hipkins hits back at Peters’ Nazi Germany commentsThe NZ First leader's speech was very similar to what he said during the campaign.17 Mar 04:35 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: Luxon needs to show some common sense on landlord tax cutsOPINION: Billions in tax cuts for landlords isn’t worth the cuts to public services.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHaka towards David Seymour was ‘peaceful’, not ‘over-excited’ - studentActions by students during ACT leader's visit defended as a legitimate form of protest.15 Mar 08:52 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Green Party disasters are also Labour's nightmare as it eyes 2026The Green Party is in danger of becoming a liability for Labour rather than a help15 Mar 08:00 PM
PoliticsOops! Govt MPs vote for wrong amendment, accidentally cut proposed taxes for hybrid carsLabour and the Greens are chuffed Govt MPs accidentally cut taxes for hybrids.15 Mar 03:22 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Government faces death by a thousand cutsOPINION: Luxon’s approach might work in a corporate, but not in bureaucracy.15 Mar 02:40 AM