New Zealand'Build it! Build it!' chants greet PM Bill EnglishFor a brief moment, National's Bill English knew what it felt like to be Donald Trump.29 Aug 05:40 AM
New ZealandNational promises to extend paid parental leaveNational has promised to extend paid parental leave from 18 weeks to 22 weeks.28 Aug 11:43 PM
BDBDBanking and financeFund manager wary of Peters' possible policyNikko is weighing up which side of the fence likely kingmaker Winston Peters will fall.28 Aug 09:49 PM
New ZealandLabour unveils $2 billion boost for studentsThe plan includes a $50 boost to student weekly allowances.28 Aug 09:18 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters super saga: I smell a ratCOMMENT: You've got to ask yourself, who benefits from this?28 Aug 06:29 PM
CompaniesSexism driving gender pay gap - studyWomen who contribute just as much as male colleagues still lag behind in pay, study finds.28 Aug 05:59 PM
BusinessFact or fiction: Auckland's $1 million housesDoes the average home in Auckland really cost $1 million?28 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungNew twist to Winston Peters' pension woesCOMMENT: No minister should have been privy to that sort of information.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBeehive knew about Peters' super woesAnne Tolley and National's Steven Joyce have denied leaking Peters' super overpayments.28 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionArdern, English in game of chicken over PetersCOMMENT: This result of this election will turn on a tick.28 Aug 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: National's language proposal good startEDITORIAL: National's proposal to teach a second language in primary school is promising.28 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionHere is a plan for fixing children's healthCOMMENT: Next Govt should pick up a plan agreed by all parties to improve child health.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandElection 2017: What our health system needsHow do you improve the health system? See what politicians think.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeartbeat: Eketahuna shakes off its joke tagEketahuna - a joke town to much of New Zealand - is making an unlikely recovery.28 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuMajority of Kiwis back Labour's water taxLabour's royalty on freshwater is backed by 70 per cent of Kiwis in a new poll.28 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandRoads v Rail: Political parties at crossroadsTransport is turning into a big contest between the parties on roads versus rail.28 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandFocus: Winston Peters in Super disputePolitical Editor Barry Soper says NZ First leader Winston Peters’ Super overpayment has no parallel with the Metiria Turei case.Watch28 Aug 12:12 AM
New ZealandPeters on Super: 'If you think I'm lying... too bad'Winston Peters had "no idea whatsoever" he was being overpaid superannuation for 7 years.27 Aug 11:42 PM
New ZealandHerald election forecasts explainedHerald election forecast predicts a parliament at the mercy of Winston Peters.27 Aug 11:31 PM
New ZealandTOP stands 26 candidates for electionTOP announces party list, with two deputy leaders.27 Aug 11:13 PM
New ZealandNew School of Rural Medicine to deliver 60 doctors a yearDifficulties attracting doctors to rural areas will see the Govt establish new school.27 Aug 11:03 PM
New ZealandHosking: National's big gamble - do they look desperate?COMMENT: Comment on Labour not an ATM key to National's success or failure in election.27 Aug 09:58 PM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Nats' education concept good, delivery vagueOpinion: Bill English could learn from his daughter about how to project your voice.27 Aug 07:26 PM
New ZealandThe brilliant and boring Bill EnglishCOMMENT: The only question is how heavily Labour will erode National's support.27 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Why this is the best election everCOMMENT: With more or less same policies it's gonna be who we like more.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTrains do the trick for Helensville voterHelensville voter Peter Naber likes NZ First policy for trains to north-west Auckland.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBill English: Kiwis aren't an ATM for LabourEvery primary school will be funded to offer second-language learning under National.27 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionPay equity: What are women's choices?comment: Equal pay is a signature issue of political trust this election.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeartbeat: Hikurangi rising like a new dawnToday, David Fisher stops at Hikurangi in Northland.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBill English: Hard working New Zealanders are not an ATM for the Labour PartyPrime Minister Bill English speaks at the National Party campaign launch in Auckland. Video/NZNWatch27 Aug 10:14 AM
New ZealandLabour promises to fast-track Christchurch's rebuildJacinda Ardern takes swipe at insurance companies' handling of Christchurch claims.27 Aug 01:42 AM
New ZealandNats: Every child's chance to learn second languageBill English has unveiled a $379m education policy at campaign launch.27 Aug 12:40 AM
New ZealandGreens reveal 'cash for trash' refund schemeThe Greens say the policy could double recycling rates and save councils up to $40m.26 Aug 11:56 PM
New ZealandReti in front of Jones in Whangarei pollIncumbent performs strongly in poll.26 Aug 10:19 PM