PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Poison in the ears - Seymour, Jones and the battles of WaitangiOPINION: The Government parties jostle for leadership at Waitangi. 05 Feb 06:27 AM
New ZealandMany schools have lost confidence in school lunches programme – leading principalSchool lunches too hot to handle: the latest complaint in a nightmare week.05 Feb 05:15 AM
New ZealandDay three at WaitangiThe Government is welcomed to the Waitangi grounds as protesters disrupt David Seymour's speech. Video / Alyse WrightWatch05 Feb 05:04 AM
LivePolitics‘I just gave them $10m’: Shane Jones threatens to stop funding for Waitangi National TrustIt came after David Seymour had his microphone taken off him twice during his speech.05 Feb 02:59 AM
LivePoliticsSeymour's mic taken away, protesters turn their backs during Waitangi speechThe atmosphere was intense as David Seymour bent down to pick up the wero.04 Feb 10:51 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori to demand a new Te Tiriti Commissioner to audit Governmentt policyThe co-leaders indicated it could be a bottom line policy.04 Feb 01:34 AM
New ZealandSeymour stands by referring abuse survivor to lawyer, not policeFormer Act president Tim Jago was convicted of indecent assault last year.03 Feb 01:03 AM
New ZealandSchool lunch delays: ‘Our students deserve better than this'David Seymour downplayed issues, but school says it's about showing respect to students.01 Feb 06:21 PM
New ZealandWaitangi 2025: An absent PM, a returning Green leader and the tension-raising Treaty billOrganisers accept reaction to the Treaty Principles Bill could disrupt proceedings.01 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: PM must define the economic debate or Seymour steals the showOPINION: The public appetite is there, the time for big, bold policy debates is now.01 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandFormer Act Party president named as former political figure who abused teenage boysTim Jago was Act's president and abused teens in the 1990s.31 Jan 04:14 AM
PoliticsNew poll shows most New Zealanders believe respectful Treaty, race relations debate importantPoll taken following hīkoi, introduction of Treaty Principles Bill.31 Jan 03:19 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGeorgina CampbellAnalysis: Will Cook Strait ferries be privatised? Not on Winston Peters' watchOfficials have investigated whether KiwiRail is best placed to provide a ferry service. 30 Jan 11:00 PM
Politics‘Embarrassing’: Tinetti removes social post criticising school lunch made when Labour in power'I think that this is a hamburger. I am not certain.'30 Jan 10:10 PM
New Zealand‘We apologise’: Lunches to arrive late across Auckland schools due to oven glitchSchools will be reimbursed for buying food due to delayed lunches.30 Jan 08:54 PM
New Zealand‘Didn’t look good’: Parents upset at ‘unidentifiable’ kids' lunchesParents reported that school lunches were late to arrive and 'went into the rubbish'.30 Jan 07:05 AM
New Zealand'Bland' school lunches arrive up to three hours late, just before home-timePrincipals had to buy food to tide students over or pull them out of class to eat late.30 Jan 03:32 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Coalition partners take control; Luxon takes a hidingOPINION: National's attempt to set the agenda lasted about a nanosecond.29 Jan 11:29 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'It's not going to work, mate': Seymour wants bank capital rules reversedThe Associate Finance Minister has revived a years-long debate about banking regulation.29 Jan 04:00 PM
Politics‘Nothing to sell’: Sir John Key doubts asset sales will be silver bullet for economic woes The former PM suggests cutting bureaucracy and taxes as better options.28 Jan 08:27 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJamie EnsorSeymour’s privatisation talk pushes his agenda back into spotlightPrime Minister Christopher Luxon's economic growth message has been overshadowed.28 Jan 03:31 AM
PoliticsPM floats National potentially campaigning on asset sales at electionLuxon: '2025 will be another massive year for New Zealand'.28 Jan 01:10 AM
Politics‘We haven’t bounced back at all': PM hopes ‘digital nomads’ will help tourism recoverChristopher Luxon wants the tourism industry back to pre-Covid levels.27 Jan 07:08 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovernment starts the mood music for privatisationsChristopher Luxon has ruled privatisations out – so why is everyone talking about them?27 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsTreaty Principles Bill: Groups argue for and against the bill on first day of hearingsCritics and supporters make their case to Justice Select Committee.27 Jan 06:37 AM
Politics'Be very careful what you wish for’: Christopher Finlayson, Sir Taihakurei Durie submit on Treaty Principles BillDay one of public submissions on the controversial Treaty Principles Bill.27 Jan 12:03 AM
PoliticsDavid Seymour speaks before his Treaty Principles Bill submissionDavid Seymour speaks about the Treaty Principles Bill before going in for his submission. Video / Julia GabelWatch26 Jan 09:55 PM
Politics‘Incompatible with freedom’: Seymour speaks on Treaty Principles BillMore than 300,000 online submissions on the bill were received, setting a new record.26 Jan 07:21 PM
New ZealandMangawhai tornado damage and Auckland floods anniversary | NZ Herald News UpdateThe Mangawhai tornado damaged 50 homes and today marks two years since the Auckland Anniversary Day floods. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 Jan 06:35 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseNational and NZ First’s frustration over Treaty bill only set to growOPINION: NZ First leader Winston Peters looked annoyed when he spoke of the bill's future.24 Jan 06:17 AM
PoliticsWatch: PM Christopher Luxon speaks at Rātana PaRātana locals are seeking reassurance from the PM about the Treaty Principles Bill.24 Jan 12:41 AM
Politics‘Two tribes’: Seymour believes NZ at ‘tipping point’, raises privatisationHe's delivered his State of the Nation speech in Auckland.23 Jan 11:30 PM
PoliticsSeymour expected to blow open controversial privatisation debateThe Act leader is speaking in Auckland.23 Jan 11:15 PM
PoliticsParliament extends public submissions for two more bills after Treaty Principles Bill website issues, unprecedented demandTwo bills being heard by the Social Services and Community Committee are affected.21 Jan 04:20 AM