New ZealandEmergency powers may be needed to clear Parliament protesters - Police CommissionerProtest shouldn't have got to this but use of force unacceptable to many - Andrew Coster.19 Feb 10:19 PM
WorldCanadian police say Parliament siege over, protesters vow to regroupPolice: "This unlawful occupation is over." Protesters: "We will simply regroup."19 Feb 10:16 PM
WorldCanada police clear anti-mandate protests, take control of capitalThe protest had paralysed the streets around the country's parliament for weeks.19 Feb 06:25 PM
New ZealandProtests in Christchurch, Picton, Auckland: Destiny Church and tattoo fundraising as more than 1000 marchPockets of protesters have arisen around the country.19 Feb 02:11 AM
New ZealandStructure on Wellington cenotaph is a shower, not toilet - protesterStructure sparked anger online, along with graffiti scrawled across memorial to war dead.18 Feb 10:58 PM
New ZealandProtester numbers rise significantly as police, mayor feel the heatPolice said yesterday they would not pursue any enforcement action against protesters.18 Feb 10:57 PM
OpinionJack TameJack Tame: End protests slowly, without violenceCOMMENT: Trevor Mallard's efforts can only have served to antagonise the protesters.18 Feb 10:01 PM
WorldCanadian police arresting protesters, towing vehicles in bid to break siegeThe arrests come after three weeks of demonstrations.18 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandPolice warning: 'Significant number' of people to join Parliament protest'Until politicians come out and address the people that ain't gonna change.' - Protester18 Feb 07:04 AM
New Zealand'I'm a hostage': Apartment residents speak of protest hellOne resident requested help with groceries after not leaving her apartment for a week.18 Feb 04:30 AM
New ZealandCamp freedom? Protest camp swells as organisers start to set own rulesOrganisers have requested media sign up for "site visits".18 Feb 03:26 AM
New ZealandWho's who of Wellington leaders tell protesters to end illegal activities 'immediately'Almost 30 Wellington community leaders have signed a statement urging an end to protest.18 Feb 03:22 AM
New Zealand'Incredibly disturbing': Anti-media sentiment among protesters cause for concern, experts sayReporters have been abused and threatened at the anti-mandate protests.18 Feb 02:20 AM
New ZealandHundreds of anti-mandate protesters gather at University of CanterburyIt is one of a number of protests in Christchurch today.18 Feb 12:16 AM
New ZealandAnti-mandate protests ramp up in ChristchurchAbout 26 tents are now pitched in Cranmer Square.18 Feb 12:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAnalysis: Why ignoring Parliament protesters is dangerous - and will only make it worseAnalysis: David Fisher says distancing and mocking protesters is counter-productive.17 Feb 11:51 PM
BusinessAnti-vax group's flyers misleading, socially irresponsible - ASA rulesThe group distributed unaddressed flyer advertisements about Covid to homes across NZ.17 Feb 10:52 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Parliament protest a broad church of dissentEDITORIAL: The demonstration against vaccine mandates has attracted a mix of messages.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: 'Add to their discomfort' - Mallard orders Parliament sprinklers turned on, soaking protestersThe protests outside Parliament have entered their fourth day.11 Feb 05:12 AM
New Zealand'Get off his head': Police say use of force at Parliament protest 'proportionate'Police "exercising their powers fairly and professionally, relevant to the circumstances".11 Feb 02:04 AM
New Zealand'I'm not a criminal, I'm a regular person': Anti-mandate protesters appear in courtAbout 27 protesters will come through the Wellington courts after a night behind bars.10 Feb 11:55 PM
WorldProtests against Covid-19 measures spread across CanadaCanada's "freedom truck convoy" has attracted support from Trump and other Republicans.05 Feb 10:24 PM
WorldA year after Trump purge, 'alt-tech' platform offers far-right refugeGab is becoming a haven for the racist, anti-Semitic alt-right groups out there.05 Feb 09:09 PM
World'He is wrong': Mike Pence turns on Trump over false election claimsPence has said that he had no right to overturn the election, despite Trump's claims.05 Feb 01:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEx-MP and Covid theories: The cost of a 'treacherous political rabbit hole'Former National MP Matt King on why he won't 'sell my soul to the devil'.04 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionPutin puts Biden over barrel with Ukraine - and markets know itOPINION:"Sadly for Ukrainian soldiers on the front line there is no appetite in the West."22 Jan 07:48 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: The Covid lessons New Zealand could learn from IsraelIsrael is a tiny country, the size of Northland but with about 10 million people.12 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShane Reti: More work to do on proactive release, Govt transparencyProactive releases are a good feature of a healthy and transparent democratic society.09 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA year on, the Capitol riot becomes just another wedge in a divided AmericaNew York Times: The US has not come together to defend democracy.06 Jan 08:00 PM
World'Moral compass': Requiem for South Africa's Archbishop TutuTutu was in cheapest available coffin at his request to avoid any ostentatious displays.01 Jan 06:54 PM
WorldHow democracy was dismantled in Hong Kong in 2021'Once Hong Kong allowed open opposition and questioning of the government's core policies'29 Dec 11:50 PM
WorldHong Kong votes - but with only China loyalists approvedOnly those truly loyal to Beijing are allowed to run for office due to a new law.19 Dec 04:43 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia and marketingAndrew Barnes: NZ politicians should own up to their mistakesThe Government will claim its wins but not own up to its mistakes, writes Andrew Barnes.14 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsLocal Focus: Tauranga's representation review – what's changed and whyNext year's local body election will look different to previous ones.13 Dec 06:44 PM
