New ZealandLuxon moves to refurbished Premier House after $170k upgradeThe building renovations have cost close to $170k to date, with invoices still to come.29 Sep 10:34 PM
KahuMāori academics ask the Government to rescind ‘colourblind’ directive'Ethnicity one of the strongest and best markers of need available.'29 Sep 06:45 PM
OpinionThere is a place for mathematics and a place for te reo Māori in Aotearoa - AcademicsOPINION: Cutting funds on our national language is a deliberate Act.29 Sep 05:24 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why Luxon’s office return order overlooks hybrid benefitsCOMMENT: Work from home arrangements have grown a lot since the pandemic forced our hand.29 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionLess power for councils, more for builders: report recommends change'Current system is suboptimal in terms of its consistency, responsiveness.' - David Kelly28 Sep 04:00 PM
PoliticsDunedin march against ‘broken promise’ as new hospital project faces massive cutsBroken promises and accusations of a government backtrack have fuelled a protest that is expected to draw thousands in defence of Dunedin’s new hospital project. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Sep 12:13 AM
New Zealand'Dangerous': Greens say new speed limit rules will lead to serious injuries'Kids should be free to walk and cycle to school without worry,' Julie Anne Genter says.27 Sep 11:25 PM
New ZealandGovt reverses speed limit reductions, opens possibility of 120km/h on new motorwaysThe changes announced today will start coming into effect next year.27 Sep 10:54 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Willis and Seymour tackle the evils of staying at homeClimate strikes and teacher-only days are no excuses for missing school, Seymour says.27 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouncils consider changes to water management in Hamilton and Waikato DistrictA new organisation could help the councils tackle growth, maintenance, and rising costs.27 Sep 04:46 AM
Politics‘A shock’: PM on potential freezing works demise costing hundreds of jobsThe Prime Minister on latest blow for small-town New Zealand.27 Sep 03:48 AM
KahuWWI Māori soldiers honoured by King CharlesKing Charles approves a recommendation to award battle honours to 22 Māori.26 Sep 09:49 PM
KahuLabour attacks Government over Whakaata Māori job lossesThe national indigenous broadcaster is set to lose $10.3 million of funding.26 Sep 07:46 PM
KahuMāori students are 1.36 times more likely to leave school without UE than a European studentNCEA qualification achieved but not UE, study finds.26 Sep 06:31 PM
OpinionOpinion: Wellington government job cuts have compounded the hurt across the communityOPINION: Businesses are scaling back and dipping into their reserves.26 Sep 06:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Money doesn’t buy happiness but debt buys miseryOPINION: Treasury is sounding the debt alarm - again. Will politicians listen?26 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Need, not race’ directive unscientific and dangerous, researchers sayHealth professionals and scientists should reject the Government's directive, they said.26 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsSeymour slams climate strike protest, urges schools to throw book at truant pupils"If they want to make real change in the world, they need to turn up to school."26 Sep 07:50 AM
PoliticsWatch: Irritated Peters stops UN speech, demands room 'keep quiet’"When somebody is addressing you, the rest of the people in the room keep quiet.”26 Sep 05:58 AM
Banking and financeEye-watering $237m debts run up by failed Du Val, first statutory report reveals'A number of limitations in respect of these financial records' - PwC on Du Val entities.26 Sep 04:28 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentAll-hands Alliance Timaru meeting 'not going to be about beautifying site': Meatworkers UnionMeat co-operative CEO won't comment.26 Sep 04:19 AM
EducationTe Pāti Māori warns of ‘million Māori’ wrath over axed $30m te reo programmeLabour's Willow-Jean Prime: 'You can't value te reo Māori while cutting vital resources.'26 Sep 03:17 AM
New ZealandMāori TV job cuts, possible axing of TV news proposedWhakaata Māori proposes axing daily news and shifting to digital amid $10m funding cuts.26 Sep 03:00 AM
PoliticsGovt agrees ‘in principle’ for Niwa to absorb MetServiceMinister says merger would make NZ better equipped to respond to severe weather events.26 Sep 02:04 AM
PoliticsSeymour says parents could face prosecution for kids' truancyThe Associate Education Minister announces a new scheme to tackle a 'truancy crisis'.25 Sep 10:48 PM
OpinionMāori and Pasifika have been priced out of paradiseOPINION: Building new houses that are warm, dry and secure is urgent and necessary.25 Sep 07:15 PM
KahuWillie Jackson says National takes applause for Labour's housing initiativeLabour MP accuses Government of 'spinning the stats'.25 Sep 06:45 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Slow Govt decision-making on ferries starts to make iRex look goodOPINION: Even with an eye-watering budget blowout, at least there was a plan.25 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNearly half of corporate police staff surveyed 'interested' in voluntary redundancyAn internal survey reveals most were interested in finding out what they'd be entitled to.25 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Why the RBNZ’s ‘gold-plating’ may be costing youOPINION: The RBNZ is akin to a sports team without a coach.25 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori MP committed ‘unforgiveable sin’ with ‘lies’ comment – JonesIt's been alleged that the MP called others in the House liars.25 Sep 06:50 AM
PoliticsTransport giant wants rail on new ferriesMainfreight's managing director said the rail connection was vital for the network.25 Sep 06:32 AM
New ZealandKāinga Ora set to cut about 330 jobs amid agency overhaulKāinga Ora is to cut 330 jobs in a second round of restructuring amid ongoing reviews.25 Sep 04:05 AM
PoliticsTranspower called on to act urgently following investigation into downed pylonTranspower is being called on to act urgently after an investigation into the downed pylon found the power company had failed to act ahead its collapse. Video / Mark MitchellWatch25 Sep 12:43 AM
