BusinessGovernment births, deaths and marriages IT project haltedThe DIA systems deal with sensitive, personal information.20 Dec 11:07 PM
New ZealandWhanganui alternative transport unaffected by NZTA funding haltUse of shared pathways and bus services in Whanganui has increased over the year.20 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: First two homeowners accept buyout offersAcross Napier and Hastings, 147 properties were too unsafe to live in.20 Dec 10:22 PM
KahuMāori language board chair says Govt’s planned order on te reo use is illegalPiripi Walker says the language is protected by having official status.20 Dec 06:49 PM
KahuShane Jones’ ‘pixie-like’ hapū comment labelled arrogant by iwiNgāti Ruanui taiao spokesperson Graham Young said the comments were derogatory.20 Dec 06:06 PM
SportGovt push to ban transgender athletes from all women's sportGovernment funding could be withheld if trans athletes aren't separated from competitions.20 Dec 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Grim outlook no surprise but political hyperbole unhelpfulOPINION: National must be cautious not to let gloomy rhetoric undercut confidence.20 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsNZ and Aus increase defence co-operation to combat Pacific militarisationThe leaders of the two countries have met for the first time since Luxon became NZ PM.20 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsChris Bishop admits he dislikes Henry VIII clause despite putting one in new RMA lawThe Minister got a ticking off for a wide-ranging clause in the new RMA law.20 Dec 05:34 AM
PoliticsWillis unveils $7.4 billion in cuts as gloomy economy weighs on GovernmentA gloomy economic outlook - with a silver lining on inflation.20 Dec 02:21 AM
New ZealandNicola Willis does it again: House erupts in laughter at Question Time gaffeThe quip follows a prior gaffe when she asked the then minister 'how big is his hole?'20 Dec 02:06 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction1000+ jobs 'terminated' - Deloitte on 11-office national labour hire businessELE - global recruiter went overseas, particularly the Philippines, to fill jobs here.20 Dec 01:04 AM
WorldCourt rules Donald Trump ineligible for White House in ColoradoFirst time in history insurrection has been used to disqualify a presidential candidate.19 Dec 11:39 PM
KahuTouch New Zealand to host the 2028 world cupNew Zealand will host the Touch World Cup in 202819 Dec 09:30 PM
New Zealand$200 billion deficit: Why our 'Number 8 wire' philosophy is costing NZThis country has a habit of failing to invest in infrastructure.19 Dec 08:00 PM
KahuCrown opposes urgent Waitangi Tribunal claim to halt disestablishment of Māori Health Authority"It is a blatant disregard of the principles of Te Tiriti," says Lady Tureiti Moxon.19 Dec 06:31 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Luxon must keep pressure on over 501 deporteesOPINION: Albanese has softened Australia's stance but more needs to be done.19 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyKāinga Ora review won't slow public housing build - for now at leastChris Bishop commits to continuing to grow the number of public houses.19 Dec 05:10 AM
New ZealandHealth Minister Shane Reti brings in observer at Health NZ because of ‘significant challenges’ with health reformsFormer healthcare executive Ken Whelan has been brought to oversee the sector.18 Dec 11:29 PM
New ZealandWorkSafe cuts hundreds of desks in Wellington office moveThe move comes after WorkSafe announced job cuts and the resignation of the CEO.18 Dec 11:06 PM
PoliticsSpeaker warns MPs after PM’s wife raised in debate over discounted TeslaBrownlee forbids further questions on topic; Luxon to fly to Australia tomorrow.18 Dec 11:05 PM
PoliticsSir Bill English to lead Kāinga Ora review, Luxon says te reo lessons make him better PMHousing Minister has received “worrying advice" about financial situation of Kāinga Ora.18 Dec 05:21 AM
KahuCanada model has no bars, no fences and no escapesOPINION: Māori leadership approach needed in prisons.17 Dec 09:24 PM
New ZealandWhanganui, Rangitīkei, Ruapehu await more details of Three Waters' repealThe Government plans to repeal Three Waters early next year.17 Dec 09:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAir pollution kills, costs $10.5b a year — why was clean car discount axed?OPINION: The Herald has mapped data from the Ministry of Transport.17 Dec 07:09 PM
KahuWomen’s Refuge turns 50 but says there’s nothing to celebrateRefuge CEO Ang Jury says domestic violence is still in society.17 Dec 06:02 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The debate between the English and Te Reo Treaty of WaitangiOPINION: The Treaty of Waitangi is no longer just an academic debate.17 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Nicola Willis' fiscal cliffs and the most boring week of my lifeI spent the last fortnight reading 2000 pages of Budget documents.17 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsGovt pledges more repeals as Parliament enters final week, mini-Budget to be unveiledNicola Willis is promising to lift the lid on Labour's so-called 'fiscal cliffs'.17 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSasha Borissenko: Who are the legal eagles in Cabinet?OPINION: A third of the new Cabinet have a legal background.16 Dec 11:03 PM
PoliticsGovt and councils agree to kill $7.4b Wellington transport planThe Government and Wellington councils have put LGWM out of its misery.16 Dec 09:58 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaula BennettPaula Bennett: The Government has a plan, it just needs to implement itThe new Government has been swiftly implementing its 100-day plan.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Embarrassing': Simeon Brown criticised for halting cycling and walking initiativesThe Transport Minister said cycling and walking initiatives are a waste of time and money.16 Dec 03:18 AM
KahuBoris Sokratov: Here’s my unified vision. It’s a vision built on we, not I, or meOpinion: My vision for New Zealand is U-nity.15 Dec 04:45 PM
