New ZealandWhanganui candidates on climate changeManaged retreat and more renewable energy were mentioned by candidates.28 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Hipkins chips away away at late election openingOPINION: The Labour leader has shown fight in the latest debate but will it be enough?28 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMood of the BoardroomCEOs mixed reception for Green PartyThe minor parties are in the running to be power-brokers.28 Sep 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumMood of the BoardroomAct gains credibility as a partner in National-led governmentNational will need the support of the Act Party.28 Sep 03:59 PM
Kahu‘Everything’s at stake’ for Māori in upcoming election, Kelvin Davis warnsA high-stakes scenario looms over the Treaty of Waitangi, according to Davis.28 Sep 07:48 AM
PoliticsElection 2023: Seymour supports guidance, longer debate on proposed Treaty referendumNational, Act's likely coalition partner, doesn't support having a referendum.28 Sep 06:21 AM
New ZealandChris Hipkins arrives at KawakawaChris Hipkins has arrived at Ngāti Hine Health Trust in Kawakawa, Northland, where he is being welcomed in a pōwhiri with a rousing waiata from Kawakawa Primary School children. Video / Michael CunninghamWatch28 Sep 05:06 AM
PoliticsInside the latest leaders' debate: Which answer went down badly with the audience?Plus: What happened at the latest Parliament protest?28 Sep 04:39 AM
New ZealandGolden Mile in doubt: Main contract 'unlikely' to be signed before electionWellington City Council lawyers have responded to the latest legal threat from businesses.28 Sep 03:56 AM
New ZealandVision New Zealand candidate for Waiariki electorate, Charles Tiki HuniaAn insight into Waiariki MP Vision New Zealand candidate Charles Tiki Hunia.28 Sep 03:30 AM
Business ReportsWatch live tomorrow: Mood of the Boardroom – CEOs’ verdict on the GovernmentNew Zealand's top CEO's have their say.28 Sep 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGetting to know Winston: 10 things Chris Luxon should know about Winston PetersNational leader Chris Luxon says he doesn't know Winston Peters well. Here are 10 things.28 Sep 01:41 AM
LivePoliticsLeaders back on the campaign trail after fiery showdown16 days to go, Hipkins is visiting Northland and Luxon is in Bay of Plenty.28 Sep 12:55 AM
New Zealand'Quick to judge': National's Mark Mitchell called out by gang whānau in clash at ParliamentMitchell refused to apologise for assuming a man was a gang member.27 Sep 11:32 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPoll of Polls: National likely to need Peters, chance of needing a second election risesThe chance of National needing Winston Peters grows as election day draws closer27 Sep 11:07 PM
PoliticsWinston Peters accuses Labour of 'dirt campaign' amidst racism stoushPeters says his candidate Rob Ballantyne was referring to "the disease of co-governance".27 Sep 10:39 PM
New ZealandElection 2023: New Napier homes solar energisedThe Seddon Cr project of 24 homes is only the second in NZ with the new solar technology.27 Sep 10:29 PM
New Zealand'Stop our children being a political rugby ball': Teacher's message to candidatesOne teacher believes a lack of a cross-party shared vision is 'destroying our future'.27 Sep 10:27 PM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon proves he's in Te Puke by holding up today's Te Puke Times paperThe National leader is travelling east along the Bay of Plenty coast today.27 Sep 10:08 PM
New ZealandACT announces landlords and tenants policyACT's David Seymour announces landlords and tenants policy. Video / NZ HeraldWatch27 Sep 09:43 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Act announces landlords and tenants policyAct's David Seymour announces landlords and tenants policy. Video / NZ HeraldWatch27 Sep 07:08 PM
KahuDown on polls, MP unaware of Te Matatini, but Seymour still confident ahead of electionNoise is circling around the Act Party, both positive and negative.27 Sep 05:47 PM
New ZealandMore roads or more cycleways? We compare the parties' transport policiesThe Greens wants to build light rail in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.27 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWhat landlords and tenants need to know this election - will renters take a hit?Tenant-favoured policies could swing more back towards landlords: details outlined here.27 Sep 04:00 PM
Politics'Chest-beating': Ginny Andersen has another go at Mark Mitchell as campaign enters crunch pointLaw and order and fiscal plans take centre stage as campaign enters crunch point.27 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike Hosking: Ardern mantras still rankleOPINION: I feel most sorry for Chris Hipkins.27 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve Braunias'Nightmare on Queen St': Luxon bores himself to sleep at debate - Steve BrauniasHe was political leader as somnabulist, gabbling like a man talking in his sleep.27 Sep 08:39 AM
Politics'9/10': Hipkins comes out firing in second leaders' debateCost of living, law and order, health and education, what does and doesn't add up.27 Sep 08:35 AM
PoliticsThe growing role early voting is playing in our electionsJust how important are those overseas voters?27 Sep 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: No dirty words in first leaders debateOPINION: Do leaders think tourism is a dirty word?27 Sep 12:50 AM
PoliticsThe hottest seat in the country? Why Wellington Central is a race unlike any otherThree highly impressive candidates are neck-and-neck in the polls.26 Sep 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Scaring old ladies' Ginny Andersen hits out at National's Mark MitchellA poll showed the Greens and National are neck and neck to win the seat.26 Sep 08:01 PM
New ZealandVoting opens overseas, cancelled Cook Strait ferries and cryptosporidium cases rise | Focus Morning Bulletin September 27, 202374 locations abroad now open for Kiwis to vote in person, strong winds have whipped up waves in the Cook Strait and 35 confirmed cases of the waterborne parasite illness. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 Sep 05:28 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: On the election, political coalitions - and Eddie JonesOPINION: Readers have a range of views on the possible make-up of the next government.26 Sep 04:00 PM