New ZealandThe diary of a newbie politicianThere was an incident with a knife, new babies and shades of Harry Potter for our new MPs.30 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: For heaven's sake don't drop MMP thresholdHosking: Peters could go for broke and damage MMP in the process27 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandAnti-voting party 'mourning' voter turn outNot a Party's candidate's low polling was a highlight his election, the party said25 Sep 11:43 PM
New ZealandJust 14 votes: the lowest-polling candidateA total of 55 candidates attracted fewer than 100 votes on Saturday night.24 Sep 10:22 PM
OpinionSteve Liddle: Plenty of scope to engage youngCOMMENT: The quest to raise the political interest of youth must go on.24 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: Vote for the NZ you wantOPINION: We want to live in a society where no child arrives in a world of uncertainty.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCall to cut number of DHBs by halfCull district health boards from 20 to 10, says one board member.07 Sep 02:17 AM
New ZealandSecret message icing on the cake at Bill English's launch eventWhen launching the Social Investment Agency, a decision was made to let them eat cake.06 Sep 04:52 AM
OpinionYoung deserve to come out of election coldCOMMENT: Currently 16-17-year-olds are the "out" group. We should make them an "in".03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: On a mission to enrol more youthOne hundred and fifty thousand youth yet to enrol. Made with Funding from NZ On Air.30 Aug 06:33 AM
OpinionSteve Maharey: The political ground has shiftedCOMMENT: Behind personality politics, the centre ground has shifted.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: 'This has got court written all over it'KPMG report vindicates HDC Chief Executive. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Aug 11:30 PM
New ZealandLabour: free driving lessons at schoolLabour would give free driving lessons to every high school student.14 Aug 12:00 AM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Not another Jacinda columnCOMMENT: Ardern should embrace the tension between market economics and socialism.05 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionTrump's progress valuable democratic lessonCOMMENT: Politics, and democratic politics in particular, is a messy business.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandYule's last day as Local Govt NZ presidentHastings mayor receives excellence award upon standing down as LGNZ president.24 Jul 06:00 PM
WorldTrump says media 'distorting democracy'The US President has lashed out at media for coverage of his son's Russia meetings.16 Jul 06:27 PM
New ZealandThe Ombudsman, the minister and the curious OIA requestThere is government tension over the Official Information Act.24 May 09:01 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Councillors defend $2 million Foxton faceliftFoxton main street causes a stir. Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 May 05:18 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsWho wins in media merger rejection?COMMENT: Is democracy the winner or loser from last week's media merger decision?07 May 09:23 PM
OpinionWhy the Queen may be lonely without DukeEditorial: The Duke of Edinburgh's retirement is a watershed moment for the monarchy.05 May 05:00 PM
WorldTrump: Damaging democracyCOMMENT: Brian Klaas argues that Donald Trump has proved a unique threat to democracy.02 May 08:04 PM
OpinionUnesco: We can all defeat 'fake' newsCOMMENT: Press Freedom Day is a reminder that critical minds can overcome "fake(d)" news.02 May 05:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartStewart: Sour old men love bitter whineComment: Elderly, white males are as pesky, autumnal flies for Rachel Stewart.02 May 05:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartAre we in the final days of democracy?COMMENT: Democratic values appear to have entered a death spiral, writes Rachel Stewart.25 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsWatch NZH Local Focus: Horowhenua council dividedThe new mayor is polorising the community. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Apr 12:30 AM
New ZealandChildren's petition restores monkey barsA petition signed by 210 children has restored monkey bars to climb on in Grey Lynn Park18 Apr 07:30 AM
WorldKim Jong-un's plan if US attacksNorth Korea has been secretly training elite special forces to kidnap Westerners.15 Apr 10:12 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanCompulsory voting no answer to low turnoutCOMMENT: Instead of compulsion, perhaps we should check out what Sweden did.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMake it illegal not to vote: Former PMSir Geoffrey Palmer sat down with Guyon Espiner to talk about his days as Prime Minister.06 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Woman forced to give up child speaks outMaggie gave birth to her daughter in 1964 in Otahuhu - and didn't see her for 18 years.30 Mar 10:48 PM
KahuNo quick-fixes to Maori representationAbuse of Andrew Judd an unpleasant reminder of how far NZ still has to come on race relations.14 Mar 05:00 PM
PoliticsRichard Shaw: She'll be right. Won't she?A month in, and the damage caused by the presidency of Donald Trump is piling up. Three features of the new United States Administration's 27 Feb 07:00 PM
WorldWhite House bars news outletsThe White House on Friday barred news outlets - including CNN, the New York Times and Los Angeles Times - from attending a press briefing.24 Feb 10:57 PM
