New ZealandFocus: David Seymour responds to today’s PrefuDavid Seymour on Act's view of the Government's spending after today's Pre-election economic and fiscal update Video / Mark Mitchell Watch12 Sep 02:32 AM
LivePoliticsHipkins announces cervical screening programme; responds to Prefu announcementLabour's offer to fully fund cervical screening will benefit 1.4 million women.12 Sep 02:09 AM
LivePoliticsHipkins takes responsibility for Labour's poll crashReid Research Newshub poll puts Labour support at 26.8 per cent, its worst in six years.12 Sep 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyAnalysis: Prefu shows next Govt facing tough economic trade-offsDeteriorating finances mean next Government will have very little spending wiggle room.12 Sep 01:45 AM
VideoFocus: Finance Minister Grant Robertson at today's prefuFinance Minister Grant Robertson's summary of today's prefu at the Treasury. Video / Mark MitchellWatch12 Sep 01:16 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Even an economic miracle can't save Labour nowToday's Treasury forecast should be a key election moment. It doesn't feel that way.11 Sep 11:29 PM
EconomyWhat is Prefu and why does it matter?A nasty surprise spawned the Prefu, but today three big numbers may be crucial.11 Sep 11:27 PM
New ZealandAll Blacks in Lyon, Labour’s unpopularity and Morocco death toll | Focus Morning Bulletin September 12, 2023The All Blacks get back to training as they reflect on what went wrong against France, Labour hits historic unpopularity with devastating poll and it’s a race against time to find survivors from Morocco’s earthquake. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 Sep 07:40 PM
New ZealandNational's housing promises: 'Disaster' for Rotorua or fix for Labour's 'debacle'?Rotorua MP says National aims to rid the city of emergency housing motels in two years.11 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWho’s running the election campaigns - and what have they got to spend?Why David Seymour says his punt on pink is working.11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOut the back surfing with Māori Party's Debbie Ngarewa-PackerThe Taranaki-based MP shows the Herald around her local breaks.11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Confidence-only’: An Act bluff or a real prospect of a policy-by-policy minority government?David Seymour has talked about offering support to Luxon only on confidence, not supply11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: Christopher Luxon and the truth about schoolsOPINION: Schools have enough problems without having to deal with politicians' bad data.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Meet candidates, community grants dished out and scam warningNews snippets from the Far North.11 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovernment opens the books - how bad is it?The Government opens the books today - expect a bloodbath11 Sep 07:43 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanOpinion: Labour hits historic unpopularity with devastating pollOPINION: The last time Labour polled this low in Newshub's poll Andrew Little was leader.11 Sep 07:38 AM
PoliticsNational hits the 40s, Labour plunges in latest pollWhile Hipkins got his teeth checked today, Luxon was tucking into a mince pie.11 Sep 06:31 AM
PoliticsThe people who won't be able to vote this election - and whether that needs to changeThe wheels of democracy are always turning.11 Sep 06:21 AM
PoliticsChris Hipkins gives an update on Labour's policies Prime Minister Chris Hipkins talks to the media in the Nelson Pine Industries plant while on Labour's campaign trail in Nelson Video / Tim Cuff Watch11 Sep 05:50 AM
Politics'Quite a big hole in their tax plan': The policy roadblock on Luxon's path to powerPlus, has Chris Hipkins finally found his mojo?11 Sep 05:38 AM
PoliticsOn the campaign trail: Luxon talks up policies for older Kiwis; Hipkins visits dentistNational unveils its health policy, Labour releases pledge card as Greens, Act push cases.11 Sep 03:54 AM
PoliticsWatch Live: The Front BenchHeather du Plessis-Allan, Barry Soper, Phil O'Reilly and Richard Hills thrash out the big political issues in the lead up to Election 2023.Watch11 Sep 03:07 AM
TravelGreat Walk number 12: North Canterbury gets vote of confidenceA new Great Walk is one of the proposals from the campaign trail.11 Sep 02:51 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Chris Luxon and Nicola Willis at Malvina Major Retirement VillageNational leader Christopher Luxon and deputy leader Nicola Willis address media at a joint stand-up in Welllington. Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 Sep 10:03 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Labour's Jan Tinetti on Candidate CameraTransport, skill shortages and equal access to Tauranga are important issues for Tinetti.10 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandHow Whanganui could be linked to passenger rail servicesNational and Act opposed recommendations for rail.10 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsA drive with Chris Hipkins: Polls, a pie and the problem with National's hoardingsChris Hipkins takes us for a drive and insists his party isn't stuck on a red light.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters claims ‘Māori are not indigenous’ at meeting with supportersThe idea of Māori being indigenous to NZ was a "misconstruct", Peters said.10 Sep 07:35 AM
New ZealandNational confirms EV owners to be hit with road user chargesThere are currently about 63,000 registered electric cars on NZ’s roads.10 Sep 06:11 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettElection 2023: Christopher Luxon's dire interview and the big plays on the campaign trailOPINION: For the first time in a long time, Luxon looked like the first-term MP he is.10 Sep 05:23 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLabour, National at odds over plans for science sector’s biggest makeover in 30 yearsUncertainty looms over the largest shake-up of our science system in three decades.10 Sep 04:09 AM
New ZealandAct housing policy: Scrap consent processAct calculated New Zealand needs to build 51,000 homes annually to meet demand.10 Sep 03:26 AM
PoliticsLabour launches pledge card with nine priorities - one more than NationalLeader Chris Hipkins launched the plan at an energised campaign rally in Christchurch.10 Sep 01:30 AM
New ZealandNational plans to bring back health targets, will reinstate $5 prescription feeThe party's policies include bringing back $5 prescription fees to pay for cancer drugs.10 Sep 01:04 AM
