PoliticsPolice Association warns backroom hiring freeze will pull front-line cops off streetDespite recruiting restrictions, police remain committed to delivering 500 extra cops.19 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Evicted parents can only blame themselves; reaction to Peters’ Nazi Germany commentOPINION: 'Learn to behave and live in harmony with your neighbours.'19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDisability sector appalled by sudden restrictions on support fundingThe changes were announced with no warning and were effective immediately.19 Mar 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance$1b+ Oyster Group fund suspends investor withdrawals, selling propertiesIt says the fund must keep capital to meet its needs and service higher borrowing costs.19 Mar 02:41 AM
Freight and logisticsGovernment to slash road user charges for plug-in hybridsPlug-in hybrid owners will pay less in road user charges after a change of heart.19 Mar 12:45 AM
KahuFree lunch scheme has made 'huge difference' for Wainuiomata schoolGovernment is urged to leave funding for the free school lunch programme untouched.18 Mar 06:30 PM
Politics'We’ve had a gutsful': Neighbours celebrate crackdown on unruly Kāinga Ora tenantsIt's intended there will be consequences for tenants who regularly show poor behaviour.18 Mar 06:09 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPM not ruling out new taxes or cuts to promised tax cuts as fiscal warnings growChristopher Luxon also wouldn't say there would be no new taxes on working people.18 Mar 07:20 AM
TaxIRD scathing of commercial and industrial property tax hikeThe change flies in the face of the Government's commitment to improving productivity.18 Mar 03:31 AM
New ZealandPolitical Roundup: Is Simon Bridges' NZTA appointment a conflict of interest?The new chair of NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi has other transport interests.18 Mar 02:15 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismTop-end hotel room rates fall amid Govt cost-cuttingPrices drop in two big cities while one tourism hotspot keeps booming.17 Mar 10:13 PM
PoliticsWinston Peters clarifies his comparison of co-governance to Nazi GermanyThe NZ First leader's comments were made during his State of the Nation address.17 Mar 07:19 PM
Politics‘Drunk uncle at wedding’: Hipkins hits back at Peters’ Nazi Germany commentsThe NZ First leader's speech was very similar to what he said during the campaign.17 Mar 04:35 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: Luxon needs to show some common sense on landlord tax cutsOPINION: Billions in tax cuts for landlords isn’t worth the cuts to public services.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Will the landlords get enough to eat?’: Heckler interrupts Finance Minister Nicola WillisNicola Willis was answering questions after a lunch at the Auckland Business Chamber.15 Mar 04:37 AM
EconomySlow growth won't stop income tax cuts, Nicola Willis saysA return to surplus by 2026-27 remains in question.15 Mar 03:22 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentMBIE confirms more than 100 voluntary redundanciesThe ministry needs to find approximately $412.5m in cost savings.14 Mar 04:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHope for cancer patients as price falls on life-extending drugThe scheme won't cover all multiple myeloma patients. Details are due within a month.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Final' RAL bailout a waste of money, business owner saysA Ruapehu business owner says the latest government bailout is a waste of money.13 Mar 10:14 PM
CompaniesGovernment bails out Ruapehu Alpine Lifts again to tune of $7mBut it has said the $7 million will be the last financial support from taxpayers.13 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics100-day plan, tick. Eyes now turn to Budget, potential for broken promisesAll eyes are now on the Budget.13 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovt stops putting general Treaty of Waitangi clauses in legislationNZ First wants Treaty matters decided by Parliament, not the courts.12 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Tone deaf or 'kick-a***'? PM's political radar offline againOPINION: The problem isn't what the PM says, but how he says it.11 Mar 10:54 PM
New ZealandToo sick to enrol? Chronically ill Rotorua woman struggles to find GPNew research shows underfunding is forcing some clinics to cherry-pick healthy patients.11 Mar 05:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPublic servants paying to do their jobs is a sorry state of affairsOPINION: It's hard to argue against the need to cut spending, but where's the leadership?11 Mar 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careProperty Insider: Who ate all the pies? Sacked Filipino worker finds new jobHow to keep tradies on your site? Could a pie-dispensing machine help retain them?11 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFast-track bill: Shane Jones fires up over 'Nimbys' hobbling the economyAquaculture projects will be among the first in line for consents.11 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsLandlord tax break cost rose by $800m to $2.9bNational’s pre-election fiscal and tax plans costed the policy at $2.1b.11 Mar 05:08 AM
TaxTrusts that earn less than $10,000 likely to be exempt from tax hikeThe Government is welcoming the committee's proposal to avoid over-taxation of trusts.11 Mar 04:05 AM
PoliticsSimon Bridges to become NZTA chairThe former National leader and Transport Minister will chair Waka Kotahi's board.11 Mar 01:42 AM
PoliticsThe Government's law and order 100-day action item that required 'no actions'The prison target wasn't just axed by Labour. It was never actioned by Corrections.11 Mar 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O’Sullivan: Power player David Seymour turning his sights on boosting foreign investmentOPINION: The Act leader has emerged as a key change agent.09 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTaxOpinion: Lessons from Singapore on getting the Govt’s books in shape without paying more taxOPINION: Observations from a Prime Minister's scholar in Singapore.09 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWomen choosing mastectomy over travelling to Auckland for radiationPrime Minister visits Northland to turn first sod on new cancer facility.08 Mar 05:37 AM
