PremiumPremiumEconomyElection 2020: What's the plan to crank up the economy? Policies comparedIt is not unusual for Government parties to have fewer policies than Oppositions.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLast chance to see Winston? Goldsmith's jab as MPs pitch to business crowdMPs from each party made their pitches to a Business North Harbour crowd.01 Oct 03:53 AM
New ZealandAct promises to freeze minimum wage for 3 years, return 90-day trialsAct also wants employees to be responsible under the Health and Safety Act.01 Oct 01:29 AM
PoliticsLabour promises to investigate supermarkets over grocery pricesLabour is taking aim at the supermarkets over grocery prices.30 Sep 11:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: David Seymour says Deputy Prime Minister role unlikelyACT leader David Seymour says the role isn't out of the question - but it's unlikely.30 Sep 09:58 PM
New Zealand'Jeepers' - sparks fly in TV debate; Collins doubles down on wage subsidy, Deputy PM planJacinda Ardern and Judith Collins clashed in a more 'robust' second TV debate last night.30 Sep 07:13 PM
New ZealandAct's health plan: Independent Pharmac review, cut number of DHBsThe party wants to allow transparency and more timeliness in decision making.29 Sep 09:00 PM
EmploymentMeet the candidates: David SeymourHit the gangs hard in the fight against meth in Northland, says ACT candidate.28 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandElection 2020: ACT Party relishing gain in pollsFrom a one man band to potentially bringing eight other MPs back to Parliament with him.27 Sep 07:53 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness ReportsAct leader David Seymour a single-handed successDavid Seymour has been a standout in Parliament and a de facto leader of the opposition.27 Sep 04:00 PM
PoliticsElection 2020: All or nothing in ŌhāriuThree MPs are contesting the seat but only one is likely to return to parliament.27 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBen Thomas: Seymour a hard Act to follow as big rise in polls showsCOMMENT: Act has already feasted off NZ First's vote.27 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandElection 2020: What's the plan to tackle the housing crisis? Policies comparedHow the main political parties plan to deal with house prices and a shortage of homes.27 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAudrey Young: Poll a shocker for NationalCOMMENT: Judith Collins will need more of her brave face as fiscal errors dog campaign.27 Sep 04:34 AM
LifestyleElection scoop? Gelato store creates special political party flavoursFancy "Naughty Ol' Winston"? Or maybe "A Shaw High" is more to your taste?25 Sep 09:58 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: What's behind David Seymour's rapid rise?COMMENT: The centre-right is not a tension-free zone.25 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEuthanasia referendum: Meet the Australian doctor helping people to dieVictoria legalised euthanasia last year. What lessons does it have for New Zealand?25 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWith Act polling at 7%, who may join David Seymour in Parliament?The one-man Act band could become a Seymour-led club of nine. So who are they?23 Sep 08:15 AM
New ZealandTake out NZ First, Judith Collins tells ActWinston Peters believes the poll about National but not about NZ First.23 Sep 05:13 AM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern dominates social media as Kiwis take political engagement onlineThe latest social media trends show who Kiwis are discussing the most online.22 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandElection 2020: What's the plan to protect our environment? Policies comparedJamie Morton analyses the big battlegrounds in the environment space this election.22 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsElection 2020: Act would repeal the Zero Carbon Act if it was in powerThe party has unveiled its primary industries' policy.20 Sep 09:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandElection 2020: What's the plan to teach our young people? Policies comparedEducation reporter Simon Collins examines the parties' policies on education.20 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsElection 2020: The battle for Rongotai and the second tunnelRongotai is a Labour stronghold, but TOP's leader says Paul Eagle isn't up to scratch.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandAct leader David Seymour rejects bishops' euthanasia claimsAct urges religious leaders who object to legislation to respect others' choices.20 Sep 04:19 AM
New ZealandLabour promises to double sick leave, increase minimum wage to $20 an hourAndrew Little has unveiled what Labour is promising voters in its workplace policy.18 Sep 09:58 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: The rise of Act - David Seymour's raid on National's turfCOMMENT: Seymour has taken aim at the fripperies in spending plans. Does he have a point?16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Tauranga candidates defend their credibilityWhich party is best-placed to lead NZ out of recession? Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Sep 12:34 AM
New ZealandThe Road Ahead: 'Cannabis users aren't degenerates - they're normal'TOP candidate Abe Gray wants cannabis legalised; Act's Brooke van Velden backs euthanasia.15 Sep 06:52 PM
New ZealandThe Road Ahead: 'Cannabis users aren't degenerates - they're normal'TOP candidate Abe Gray wants cannabis legalised; Act's Brooke van Velden backs euthanasia.15 Sep 06:50 PM
PoliticsAir NZ sold 70,000 fares in six hours, travel spike 'may delay level 1'Govt wants to move the rest of the country to level 1 next week if cases keep dwindling.14 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandElection 2020: Act touts 'no-nonsense' climate change planAct would ditch new climate legislation and allow mining on 'low value' conservation land.14 Sep 07:30 AM
OpinionComment: Can we trust the polls?Is election result really the foregone conclusion that the polls are suggesting?11 Sep 07:37 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandElection Battlegrounds: The strategic seats that could shape next GovtSome seats are make-or-break for smaller parties - that's where tactical voting comes in.10 Sep 05:00 PM