New ZealandWhere public sector job cuts are coming from so farNearly 2000 jobs have gone or are set to go.16 Apr 04:39 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Government on collision course with Waitangi TribunalOPINION: An already tense relationship just got a whole lot worse.16 Apr 12:52 AM
PoliticsDavid Seymour pares back red tape for early childhood educationThe minister says the two changes are a 'down payment' on a fuller review.15 Apr 10:18 PM
KahuMoana Maniapoto puts the minister to the testTama Potaka says he is a 'results and outcome-driven person'.15 Apr 06:35 PM
New Zealand'We're the ones that are saving the school lunch programme' - David SeymourThe Act leader says the Labour Party didn't set aside funds for school lunches after 2024.14 Apr 01:41 AM
KahuTe Pāti Māori MPs head to Australia on bonding missionRawiri Waititi and Takutai Kemp head to Australia to strengthen ties.14 Apr 12:10 AM
KahuCourt pilot programmes face government reviewCourts Minister Nicole McKee reveals she's in favour of Te Ao Mārama framework12 Apr 10:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire Trevett: Tough-love Seymour makes the most of the limelightOPINION: It is lucky the PM doesn't seem to mind sharing limelight as Seymour grabs it.12 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Luxon can't talk down seismic foreign policy shiftOPINION: Today's NZ-US statement virtually signs us up to Aukus II.12 Apr 12:51 AM
New ZealandBill to remove Easter alcohol restrictions drawn from ballotA bid to liberalise Easter trading laws has inched closer.11 Apr 03:49 AM
New ZealandTertiary Education Commission and Crown Law to slash rolesThe PSA is concerned women are bearing the brunt of cuts at the commission.11 Apr 03:39 AM
OpinionEnvironment protection: Time for the people to resistThe bill that James Shaw wanted shepherded through parliament gets canned11 Apr 02:01 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovernment to make it easier to evict tenantsIt hopes to encourage more rentals. Officials are unsure if tenants will benefit.11 Apr 01:36 AM
New ZealandMinistry for Culture and Heritage confirms job cutting proposalMore than 1300 jobs are facing the chop from government departments so far.10 Apr 11:15 PM
KahuAustralia will welcome any axed Govt Māori and Pasifika staff 'with open arms'PSA kaihautu Janice Panoho says NZ will lose valuable people.10 Apr 06:14 PM
New ZealandParliament shock: Act, NZ First side with opposition as Nats vote against billAct and NZ First have helped the Green Party bill get to select committee.10 Apr 06:34 AM
OpinionOpinion: Why are food rescues doing the $70m job of Government? - Angela CalverOPINION: Food rescues like KiwiHarvest offer a lifeline to communities.10 Apr 06:30 AM
New ZealandMore than 1300 public sector jobs to go: Full list of where axe is falling as more cuts loomA number of job reductions have been due to stop-work notices.10 Apr 06:22 AM
KahuOpinion: Vulnerable, disabled, marginalised targeted - Debbie Ngarewa-PackerOPINION: True leaders stand up for the rights and dignity of all individuals.10 Apr 03:27 AM
New ZealandPublic sector cuts: 130 net roles face chop at Department of ConservationIt's the latest agency to target jobs as a way to meet govt's directed cost savings.10 Apr 02:13 AM
KahuGisborne District Council will formally support Māori wardsLocal body elections in 2025 will have binding referendums on the matter.09 Apr 06:54 PM
KahuMike King is all for getting rid of Suicide Prevention OfficeThe mental health advocate says: 'It’s just another bureaucracy'.09 Apr 06:28 PM
New ZealandOpinion: Why I'm proud of Freyberg student protestersOPINION: These young people got brave, got organised and strongly questioned authority.09 Apr 06:00 PM
OpinionDavid Seymour: If you really cared about the climate you’d be in schoolOPINION: There’s a more sinister side to the school strike movement.09 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettThe power of Act and NZ First: who holds the most power - and how they use itIt's become clear which small party ministers have the most influence.09 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Labour takes aim at Luxon's targets... and missesOPINION: Voters don't have a problem with setting targets, so why does Labour?09 Apr 12:43 AM
PoliticsDavid Seymour and Christopher Luxon announce crackdown on truancyAssociate Education Minister David Seymour and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announce the Government’s plan to tackle truancy. Video / Mark MitchellWatch08 Apr 11:48 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKate MacNamaraPublic Purse: Planned cuts to public service won't even wind back last six months of expansionOPINION: Eight new agencies across the public service helped fuel record staffing levels.08 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionMinister questions Govt paying $2.34b for 364,000 people's rent, mortgagesLouise Upston says there's 'merit' in considering current settings for the supplements.08 Apr 12:00 AM
KahuMajor critic of Māori and Pasifika study rooms Act’s Parmjeet Parmar fronts up to Cameron BennettAct Education spokesperson Parmjet Pamar faces her critics07 Apr 08:47 PM
KahuIwi chairs reps walk out over coalition Government's 'anti-Māori agenda'Walk out doesn't mean shut out as iwi prepared to come back to the table.07 Apr 07:09 PM
PoliticsPM’s pay pickle: MPs’ pay rises loom amid public sector cutsThe independent Remuneration Authority will soon decide if MPs should get a pay rise.07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentSasha Borissenko: How Brooke van Velden is making her mark on employment lawWhy the Uber case was a huge employment protection win for the underdog.07 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEngineered stone giant Cosentino warns against ‘chaos’ of total banThe company faced scrutiny after legal action from stonemasons who developed silicosis.05 Apr 04:01 PM
