New ZealandLeaders unplugged: John KeyA terrible feeling of deja vu appears to have come over Prime Minister John Key. Here we sit, over a cuppa in a cafe in the centre of the Epsom electorate.05 Dec 12:29 AM
OpinionPhil Quin: Little looking ready to take bullet meant for KeyIf Willow-Jean Prime siphons enough votes from Peters to deliver victory to the Government, John Key won't have dodged a bullet; Andrew Little will have stepped into the bullet's path, writes Phil Quin.09 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandJason Ede's new telecommunications jobA former National staffer who resigned following the release of Nicky Hager’s book <i>Dirty Politics</i> has re-appeared with a new job.18 Oct 11:23 PM
New ZealandLabour leadership's turbulent rideThe latest leadership crisis in the Labour Party comes on the heels of years of resignations, criticisms and a lack of confidence.13 Oct 01:30 AM
EconomyHouse sales up 7.8pc - REINZThe general election failed to dent September house sale volumes which rose nearly 8 per cent last month.12 Oct 11:46 PM
OpinionEditorial: Voters should have been told of reformA carve-up of the housing portfolio in the new Cabinet has alerted the country to a radical reform the Government has in mind for state housing.12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHarawira's votes fall on recountAfter a recount of 22,000 ballot papers at a cost of $30,000, Mana leader Hone Harawira has been left with two fewer votes and a greater margin of defeat.09 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuHarawira loses two votes in recountThe number of votes for Mana leader Hone Harawira has been cut by two after a recount in the Te Tai Tokerau seat.09 Oct 01:37 AM
BDBDEconomyEnglish wary on tax take, could threaten surplusFinance Minister Bill English is warning the tax take may come in below forecast in the current financial year.07 Oct 02:10 AM
KahuHarawira calls for recountMana leader Hone Harawira has applied to the Electoral Commission for a recount of votes in the Te Tai Tokerau seat.07 Oct 02:07 AM
OpinionRoger Douglas: Labour needs vision rebootSir Roger Douglas writes: The election was an absolute disaster for Labour. The party's inability to deal with the result is apparent for all to see.06 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandFinal tally: How NZ votedHow did the country vote in the 2014 General Election? You can explore results for every electorate, every candidate and every polling booth in this interactive.05 Oct 04:50 PM
New ZealandFlavell given portfolio renamed to reflect 'new focus' on Maori futureMaori Party co-leader Te Ururoa Flavell's appointment to head the newly rebranded Maori Development portfolio reflects a new focus for what used to be Maori Affairs, Prime Minister John Key says.05 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNational signs deal with Maori PartyMaori Party Co-leader Te Ururoa Flavell has been appointed as a Minister after his party inked its confidence and supply deal with National this afternoon.05 Oct 01:55 AM
KahuI'll be back - HarawiraMana Party Leader Hone Harawira - who was ousted from his Te Tai Tokerau stronghold last month - says he will stand for Parliament in 2017.05 Oct 12:32 AM
KahuHarawira says goodbye to ParliamentMana leader Hone Harawira has said goodbye to Parliament with a promise that he will not fade away quietly.03 Oct 02:31 AM
OpinionPeter Lyons: Election is over, fire up the barbieSometimes it is necessary to put aside economic and political issues and reflect on more fundamental aspects of our culture. The barbecue season is upon us.29 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: How's the economy? You choose.Liam Dann offers up five reasons for economic gloom and five reasons for cheer.28 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Labour must get leadership right this timeFar too late for his own good, David Cunliffe has done the right thing by resigning.28 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionJack Tame: Ugly election aftermath emergesLogging into Facebook this time last week, you'd have thought the sky had fallen: the Nats were in, the left had bombed, and the country was doomed.27 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandCunliffe's full resignation statement"I have today decided to resign the leadership of the Labour Party, effective from the end of caucus on Tuesday."27 Sep 02:38 AM
New ZealandCunliffe resigns as leaderBut he announces his intention to run in leadership contest as rival Grant Robertson confirms he will seek nomination.27 Sep 02:29 AM
New ZealandLabour's years of leadership painThe latest leadership issue in the Labour Party comes on the heels of years of resignations, criticisms and a lack of confidence.27 Sep 02:00 AM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Fiction could not have had a more perfect endingHave we ever seen a more stunning election result? Watching the campaign it was hard to believe the attack on the character of John Key would have no effect.26 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionPaul ThomasPaul Thomas: 'Moment of Truth' just sinking in nowDotcom’s distractions couldn’t derail democratic process, and the resulting backfire left perpetrators puzzled and the victim victorious26 Sep 05:00 PM