PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovt considers bespoke regional tax and concessions to spur growthCould the Government adopt different tax rules for different regions?25 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Andrew Bayly got off lightlyOPINION: 'There is no place for this sort of behaviour in the workplace.'25 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuHow a $48.7m boost is shaping the future of kapa hakaFinance Minister Nicola Willis received a rock star welcome at Te Matatini's opening day.25 Feb 05:31 AM
New Zealand‘Frankly ludicrous’: Rusting oil tank has same heritage protection as ParliamentProposed new legislation aims to make it easier to delist heritage buildings.25 Feb 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘Unusual’ presence: Chinese Navy exercise disrupts transtasman flightsThe Chinese Navy ships are now 218 nautical miles east of Tasmania.25 Feb 12:47 AM
New Zealand‘Stupendous amount’: $7.3b cost halts refinery reopening talksInstead of a new refinery, Shane Jones is pushing for a Marsden Point energy precinct.25 Feb 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovt mulls extending repeat prescriptions, doctors warn it may lead to ‘catastrophic’ GP shortagesPatients may be able to go longer without seeing a doctor for a repeat prescription.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNutritionist finds list of issues with school lunch programmeIssues such as wastage and meal quality in schools were raised.24 Feb 05:58 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Why Andrew Bayly didn’t stand a chance of staying as a ministerResign or be sacked were the only options for Andrew Bayly.24 Feb 04:51 AM
PoliticsEmotional Bayly stands down after ‘inappropriate’ staff incidentBayly released a statement shortly before midday.24 Feb 01:00 AM
New Zealand‘Disrespect for science’: Docs reveal how Govt pushed controversial changes to prestigious Marsden FundDocuments reveal how Govt made changes to Marsden Fund that outraged academic community.23 Feb 04:00 PM
Politics‘Not good enough’: Police slammed for non-emergency call delaysThe average wait time is now six minutes and 36 seconds.23 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Treat China as a valued friend, despite war gamesOPINION: 'We need a reset of our relationship with China.'23 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceHome owners face $400 hike as disaster insurance levy set to riseTreasury consults on how much the Natural Hazards Insurance Levy needs to rise by.23 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Golriz case serves warning Big Brother is hereHow a $40 tote bag incident exposes privacy oversights.23 Feb 02:00 AM
PoliticsWatch live: David Seymour unveils overseas investment reforms amid foreign home buyers debateCabinet is currently discussing the prospect of foreign investors buying homes in NZ.22 Feb 10:57 PM
New ZealandChina’s military moves in Pacific pose growing threat, expert warnsLive firing exercises by China have forced aircraft to divert flight paths.22 Feb 08:39 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessStudent flat shockers: Property managers want rental industry ‘cowboys’ goneA Tenancy Services taskforce is due to inspect some of Dunedin's grotty flats this year. 22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFlower growers have thorn in their side over proposed import changesFlower growers worry the change could introduce new pests.22 Feb 04:00 PM
World‘See you in court’: Trump and Governor clash over transgender athlete banTrump’s order allows agencies to deny funds to schools that allow transgender athletes.22 Feb 05:57 AM
New ZealandCourt again rejects ministry's management plan for Northland's cray fisheryThe judge found the revised proposal did not address an urgent marine crisis.21 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven JoyceSteven Joyce: Three reasons for renewed economic optimism in NZChallenges remain but there are bright spots.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLate, burnt and leaking: School rejects burnt lunches, opts for pizza insteadWhangārei Intermediate had to send back burnt and leaking school lunches.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNiu FM parts ways with under-fire radio personality after Destiny library protestConcerns were raised about Bailey Palala's appearance at the protest.21 Feb 04:05 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Govt must listen to RBNZ call for better economic statisticsOPINION: Failure to accurately record economic progress can have costly consequences.20 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Interest rate forecasts great news for National re-electionOPINION: Risks remain if interest rates start rising again in election year.20 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNZ First ‘woke’ bank bill drawn from ballot, but not backed by National and Act – yetParties consider whether to crack down on de-banking.20 Feb 05:09 AM
BusinessSkyCity group profit down 73%Casino, entertainment and hotel giant explains how market treated it.19 Feb 08:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBryce Wilkinson: Bureaucracy is strangling NZ's potential for growthOPINION: A lot of current rules would need to change for NZ to become a culture of 'yes'.19 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Stats NZ boss takes fall for inevitable data breachOPINION: 'Has justice been truly served with the resignation of Mark Sowden?' 19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNiu FM hosts speak out after radio co-worker seen at violent protest of library pride eventConcerns are being raised about people linked to Destiny Church and the violent protest.19 Feb 06:04 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters calls for ‘reset’ of relationship with Cook IslandsForeign Minister: there are 'challenges in the Government-to-Government relationship'.19 Feb 05:34 AM
BusinessElon Musk ridiculed a blind person on X. Then a mob went to workDOGE head uses his social media platform to target critics – and their families.18 Feb 05:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Taking back control’: Police spent $75,000 patrolling gang funeral Eighteen arrests were made as out-of-town cops and the Eagle helicopter swooped.18 Feb 05:00 PM