New ZealandWould Jesus vote for Act? Church leaders respondDavid Seymour may be joking but he's still missing the point, say Christian leaders.19 Mar 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: How I would fix the free school lunch programmeOPINION: Give the money to the schools and make them responsible for making decisions.18 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsJesus ‘very well might support Act’: David SeymourThe party would endorse a mayoral candidate if Christ hypothetically came back to stand.17 Mar 10:35 PM
New ZealandPrime Minister's India trip and Act reveals local body election move | NZ Herald News UpdateNarendra Modi calls for Christopher Luxon's support to address anti-India activities in New Zealand and Act reveals it is looking for candidates to run in local body elections.Watch17 Mar 06:09 PM
Politics‘Time for a clean-out’: Act reveals major election moveDavid Seymour is expected to speak to media later about the announcement.17 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: Luxon is on a roll, he's not about to get rolledOPINION: Nobody’s foolish enough yet to think changing horses midstream will fix problem.15 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Perversion of academic freedom’: Seymour slams Auckland Uni Te Tiriti courseThe university has defended the courses, saying they are relevant to studies.13 Mar 08:21 PM
Politics‘Fantastic’: Stanford, Seymour met as school lunch debacle continuesMeeting followed liquidation of a key lunch provider, child receiving second-degree burns.12 Mar 03:13 AM
PoliticsDavid Seymour on food provider Libelle GroupAssociate Education Minister David Seymour on food provider Libelle Group going into liquidation. Video / Mark MitchellWatch11 Mar 01:36 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Labour looks refreshed amid rise in pollsChris Hipkins appears more comfortable as leader amid government missteps.10 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuWashington Post on NZ’s ‘divisive culture war’'Chihuahuas cannot be allowed to have an outsize impact on the Government'06 Mar 10:00 PM
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
PoliticsSeymour, Stanford fail again to meet on school lunches amid diary issuesSeymour said the pair 'would get to it'. 05 Mar 02:05 AM
PoliticsErica Stanford explains why she hasn't yet met with David SeymourEducation Minister Erica Stanford explains why she hasn't yet met with David Seymour. Video / Mark MitchellWatch05 Mar 01:59 AM
New ZealandDavid Seymour on the ongoing school lunches sagaAssociate Education Minister David Seymour on the ongoing school lunches saga and his missed meeting with Education Minister Erica Stanford. Video / Mark MitchellWatch04 Mar 02:13 AM
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
New Zealand‘Make a sandwich’: Luxon’s response to school lunch backlashLuxon said he would rather the state not have the responsibility of feeding students. 03 Mar 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: David Seymour’s approach misses the mark on key issuesComplaints about school lunches include delays and poor nutritional value.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: ‘Marmite sandwich’ brigade living in the pastOPINION: 'The evidence for provided school lunches is clear – they work around the world.'03 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Unforgivable': Students consume melted plastic after school lunches overheat in oven mishapDavid Seymour had called this incident 'unacceptable' as a review is under way.03 Mar 06:47 AM
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
Politics‘He’s the minister responsible’: PM makes expectations clear to Seymour over school lunchesChristopher Luxon says the programme is still experiencing some 'teething issues'.28 Feb 05:41 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
PoliticsGovt accepts plan to cut approval times for products ‘absolutely critical’ to KiwisHalving approval times could have a massive economic benefit.26 Feb 09:45 PM
New ZealandGreen light for industrial hemp regulation review'People’s attitudes to industrial hemp have changed.'23 Feb 08:36 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceHome owners face $400 hike as disaster insurance levy set to riseTreasury consults on how much the Natural Hazards Insurance Levy needs to rise by.23 Feb 04:00 PM
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
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
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
New ZealandThe Country: School lunches and Land Rovers with David SeymourDavid Seymour, Mark Ericksen, Te Radar, and Dr Jacqueline Rowarth.17 Feb 12:25 AM
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