New ZealandAdvocates slam changes to disability funding'At the moment I’m more concerned about caregivers of children with disabilities.'21 Mar 01:18 AM
New ZealandAnti-trans rant and abuse of MP disrupts select committeeA member of the public has momentarily derailed a parliamentary select committee.20 Mar 11:47 PM
New ZealandMPI and health ministry to cut hundreds of jobs, union says it's an 'irresponsible gamble'Ministries are urged to find savings between 6.5 and 7.5 per cent on average.20 Mar 11:47 PM
KahuBrian Tamaki cancels drag queen event created by ex-Destiny Church memberTamaki's team will put pressure on Hastings and Gisborne libraries to follow Rotorua.20 Mar 10:35 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGrant Robertson talks RBNZ, Covid and what he and Don Brash agree onMoving away from the OCR as the Reserve Bank’s primary tool is worth looking at, they say.20 Mar 08:32 PM
KahuMāori rights to face global spotlight as UN sends special envoy to Aotearoa'Indigenous rights are human rights, and we must work together to protect them.'20 Mar 06:11 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Ominous signs ahead for NZ economyOPINION: The latest global dairy auction shows demand for our biggest export is down.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandStand off over school pool fees'I want whoever comes and sits where I am today to know the history and the story...'20 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBernard OrsmanBernard Orsman: Wayne Brown’s battle for AucklandOPINION: The Crown holds the purse strings. The mayor needs to understand that.20 Mar 03:59 PM
OpinionSimon Bridges: Auckland’s ‘city deal’ must include techGovernment and business should be working together to grow a world-class hub.20 Mar 03:59 PM
PoliticsWatch: Winston Peters plays Chumbawamba while walking through ParliamentPrime Minister Christopher Luxon has told political leaders to ‘grow up’.20 Mar 02:40 AM
New ZealandShane Jones wants oil refinery reopened, says being fossil fuel-free is fancifulMinister says being fossil fuel-free is 'the stuff of fairy tales'.20 Mar 02:35 AM
InflationGovt warned against borrowing to fund tax cuts by IMF - says it could fuel inflationThe international organisation says the Government's purse strings need to be tightened.20 Mar 01:00 AM
KahuWhat extent will the courts read in Treaty obligations, an expert asksThe Government's move may be shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted.19 Mar 11:34 PM
PoliticsDisposable vapes banned, sky-high fines for selling to kids by end of yearIt forms part of the balance the Associate Health Minister is trying to strike on vaping.19 Mar 11:02 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsNZ still spending more than it earns - but the deficit shrinks as tourists returnThe goods deficit narrowed as we imported less, despite falling export returns.19 Mar 10:58 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeOyster profit turns to loss, Pastoral House payments stopped'I'm really cranky': Syndicate investor monthly payments axed indefinitely, funds frozen.19 Mar 10:52 PM
KahuMum asked for forgiveness and said ‘I’m sorry if I caused you any pain'Final send-off for Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei stalwart Rene Hawke.19 Mar 07:55 PM
KahuTe Pāti Māori seeks cross party support to remove GST on kaiCo-leader Rawiri Waititi has written to all MPs seeking their support for food bill.19 Mar 06:34 PM
KahuChildren’s Minister Karen Chhour firm on Oranga Tamariki amendment billPlacing in-need Māori children within their extended family or iwi no longer necessary.19 Mar 06:02 PM
KahuSir Mason Durie reflects on 40 years of Māori health40 years ago, Durie first presented the Whare Tapa Whā Māori wellbeing model.19 Mar 05:56 PM
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
New ZealandWhy does David Seymour want to take food from kids? We find out!Kea Kids News reporter Rufus is at the Beehive to ask the tough questions.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 ZealandMelissa Lee defends pulling out of pre-booked interviews, says they would have been 'boring'Last week, the minister cancelled chats with NZME's Media Insider and RNZ's Mediawatch.19 Mar 03:00 AM
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
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: 4.6 out of 10 - the new Government is struggling in the pollsOPINION: Christopher Luxon’s Government is not receiving the usual “honeymoon” period.19 Mar 02:44 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
KahuRene Hawke was the backbone of the Bastion Point occupationRene Hawke, wife of Bastion Point leader Joe Hawke, has died18 Mar 07:30 PM
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
KahuSean Wainui’s widow speaks of a ‘man of mana’ as the whānau unveils his beautiful headstoneThe widow of Sean Wainui has spoken for the first time of her devastating loss.18 Mar 04:10 PM
New ZealandCyclists encouraged to 'claim the lane'“It’s not about anyone being more important or taking over."18 Mar 04:00 PM