New ZealandDay two at WaitangiThe Kīngitanga is officially welcomed to the Waitangi grounds and Labour MPs keep up with waka-paddling traditions. Video / Alyse WrightWatch04 Feb 05:27 AM
PoliticsChris Hipkins' annual waka paddleChris Hipkins speaks about Waitangi and his waka-paddling tradition. Video/ Alyse WrightWatch03 Feb 10:58 PM
PoliticsKāinga Ora’s turnaround plan includes selling 900 homes per yearIt includes the sale of around 900 homes per year.03 Feb 09:31 PM
New ZealandGovt looks to narrow list of shipbuilders to strike a deal on new ferriesThe future of Interislander's Cook Strait ships hangs in the balance. 03 Feb 07:17 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialOpinion: Why Shane Reti’s demotion was inevitable in health reshuffleOPINION: The ousted Health Minister has been dignified in exiting the role.03 Feb 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why Waitangi Day should unite, not divideThe Treaty Principles Bill has been at the centre of recent protests.03 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsMarama Davidson on her return to parliamentMarama Davidson and Chloe Swarbrick speak about Marama's return to parliament, her cancer journey and what's in store for the Greens this year. Video / Alyse WrightWatch03 Feb 09:51 AM
New ZealandDay one at WaitangiDay one at Waitangi marks Marama Davidson's return to Parliament and the Green Party. Video /Alyse WrightWatch03 Feb 04:53 AM
PoliticsWaitangi 2025: Fallen MP inspires Marama Davidson's challenge to Govt amid political returnDavidson's return comes eight months after being diagnosed with breast cancer.03 Feb 03:19 AM
New ZealandCritics slam 'punitive' new benefit sanctionsSome job seekers will have to do three job-search activities weekly for four weeks.03 Feb 02:28 AM
PoliticsRevealed: Where Luxon will spend Waitangi DayHe won't be in Waitangi for the national day.02 Feb 09:45 PM
PoliticsIsraeli news site corrects article labelled ‘fake news’ by Winston PetersThe story caught the attentions of an influential US Senator.02 Feb 09:11 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why Luxon’s Waitangi no-show mattersMāori still face challenges like language loss and inequitable service access.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsGovt adds new sanctions to beneficiary traffic light schemeThe minister says consequences for job seekers are having a 'positive impact'.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: PM wrong to stay clear of WaitangiOPINION: Luxon's move sends the wrong signal during a tense time for NZ race relations.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe time must fit the crime: Walk Without Fear ambassador Israel Adesanya speaks on Crimes BillA message from Eugene Bareman and Israel Adesanya re the Crimes Amendment Bill. Video / SuppliedWatch02 Feb 02:01 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike Fuge: Bureaucratic delays hinder NZ’s renewable energy progressOPINION: Contact Energy calls for faster action in push for renewable power.01 Feb 11:00 PM
PoliticsNZ embassy in US involved in clarifying Israeli article ‘unfairly affecting NZ’s reputation’While the X post may be gone, the article remains live on the publisher's website.01 Feb 10:23 PM
New ZealandSchool lunch delays: ‘Our students deserve better than this'David Seymour downplayed issues, but school says it's about showing respect to students.01 Feb 06:21 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why 90% of Kiwis misunderstand Te Tiriti’s promiseOnly '13% of New Zealanders have read the Māori text of Te Tiriti o Waitangi'.01 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: When even the world’s oldest profession is struggling, you know times are toughOPINION: The economy still feels bad but a recovery is slowly gaining momentum.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Nuts': Concerns over speed increasing to 100km/h on road beside disability centre'They haven’t thought this through whatsoever.'31 Jan 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: How Te Tiriti challenges modern politics and privatisationMāori outnumbered Pākehā forty to one when Te Tiriti was signed.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTauranga’s first Māori ward councillor resignsHe was elected in July but has not been able to take up the role due to illness.31 Jan 06:47 AM
New ZealandFears older people being let down by Dunedin Hospital revampThe Government confirmed the new Dunedin Hospital will open with 351 beds.31 Jan 06:34 AM
New ZealandGang patch legislation means gang insignia headstone banGang insignia on headstones established before the Gangs Act 2024 was passed can stay.31 Jan 03:41 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGeorgina CampbellAnalysis: Will Cook Strait ferries be privatised? Not on Winston Peters' watchOfficials have investigated whether KiwiRail is best placed to provide a ferry service. 30 Jan 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: The folly of relying on private healthcare; Trumpism in NZ politicsOPINION: Once lost, our wonderful public health system can never be recovered.30 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: NZ needs a strategic approach to building wealth like Singapore's TemasekOPINION: National, Act, NZ First and even Labour could achieve a historic agreement.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘No-brainer’: Act pushes for Pāmu (formerly Landcorp) salePāmu, New Zealand's largest pastoral farmer, recorded a $26 million loss last year.30 Jan 04:19 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon tells all MPs to 'watch their language'Christopher Luxon says remarks made in the House about Mexicans which have been branded ‘xenophobic’ by the Green Party are 'not words I would use'. Video / Mark MitchellWatch30 Jan 03:52 AM
New Zealand'Bland' school lunches arrive up to three hours late, just before home-timePrincipals had to buy food to tide students over or pull them out of class to eat late.30 Jan 03:32 AM
PoliticsMexican Embassy wades in after NZ First minister's 'xenophobic' commentsPeters told the Herald he stood by his remarks.30 Jan 03:20 AM
New ZealandGovt invests $67m in Hawke's Bay Hospital upgradesThe radiology department will be upgraded, and a new cancer treatment machine added.30 Jan 12:23 AM