New ZealandGreen Party says National’s education law changes undermine teaching councilErica Stanford says reforms are needed to fix governance flaws at the Council.19 May 03:47 AM
PremiumOpinionDerek ChengNot much consensus in political debate over the future of energy policyNational, Labour, NZF, Greens, Act and Opportunity in the year's first political debate.18 May 07:32 AM
New ZealandCreative producer and advocate Jordan Walker to stand for Greens in East Cape seatJordan Walker is a creative producer and community advocate who grew up in Gisborne.18 May 12:33 AM
PremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: If Top wants to be elected, it needs to be honest with us16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandEducation Minister Erica Stanford promises update on social media ban in June15 May 11:58 PM
PremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Why Christopher Luxon has a new spring in his step14 May 01:10 AM
Ryan Bridge TODAYGreens: Govt 'overstepping' on climate law changes | Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch12 May 07:55 PM
PremiumPoliticsNew Poll of Polls predictions revealed – how have new results affected election chances?12 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Quite dishonest': PM says NZ First, Labour need to face up to challenge of raising retirement age10 May 08:25 PM
PoliticsWho is bankrolling National's $6m-plus war chest? Party more than doubles Labour's donationsAct also received more donations in 2025 than Labour.07 May 04:40 AM
Ryan Bridge TODAYPolitical panel: councils, dirt bike riders and Met Gala | Ryan Bridge TODAYGreen Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick and ACT Party leader David Seymour talk about the latest news. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch05 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Grand coalition – how a National-Labour power share could workOPINION: In a Cabinet selected from both major parties, who would make the cut?05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessMajority of small businesses say Government is not addressing key issuesSmall business owners and leaders have shared mixed reviews of the coalition Government.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLabour picks Toni Boynton for second tilt at WaiarikiGreen Party candidate Tania Waikato will also contest the Waiariki seat.30 Apr 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: The level of hate against Maiki Sherman is just incredibleOPINION: There's been drama aplenty both in front of the camera and behind the scenes.30 Apr 12:59 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand First banks $300k in a month as election donations surgeThe party has declared $475,000 in major donations this year and is ahead of its rivals.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Don't keep repeating history': Parliamentary briefing launched on food plant closures and job lossesGreen MP Steve Abel wants the process to include affected communities.28 Apr 12:20 AM
Politics‘Grossly inappropriate’: Act MP slams Greens candidate over now-deleted Charlie Kirk death memeThe now-deleted Instagram meme showed Charlie Kirk with a cartoon bleeding neck. 24 Apr 01:37 AM
PoliticsPeters says NZ First 'won't do deal with Labour', but Willis unconvincedThe question of whether NZ First may work with Labour has reared its head again.23 Apr 01:38 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Winston Peters' meddling sparks turning point in coalition dynamicsOPINION: Peters has no feedback for Donald Trump, but plenty for Christopher Luxon.23 Apr 12:46 AM
PoliticsSeveral Green MPs receive small boost but still at risk in party's final candidate listSome current MPs won't be assured of returning to Parliament on recent polling. 22 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Best and worst celeb politicians as Taine Randell throws hat in ringOPINION: Former sports, media and business stars have a mixed record in Parliament.16 Apr 12:50 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Where the St James Theatre project is at, how $15m council funds are protectedOPINION: The building's restoration project is planned to result in a 2028 reopening.13 Apr 06:55 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside NZ-US work on critical minerals deal: Why ministry told Herald to destroy sensitive infoNew documents show how the proposed framework came about.12 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Who really deserves credit for NZ First poll surge (spoiler: it's not Winston)OPINION: On current polling, both major parties would need NZ First to form a Government.09 Apr 12:34 AM
Politics'Most New Zealanders would understand': Luxon on Government's limited fuel supportThe Prime Minister wouldn't commit to widening support.07 Apr 02:35 AM
PoliticsNational fails to clear 30% in latest poll results as NZ First surgesThe latest political poll results have been released.06 Apr 11:56 PM
PoliticsGreens fear ‘exodus’ could get worse as public sector grad jobs declineRoles have dropped significantly across recent years, sparking concern from the Greens.06 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Why Luxon’s reshuffle makes sense - plus the MP who has lost 25kgOPINION: The PM managed to pull out a few surprises.01 Apr 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonWellington councillors, mayor, skip blessing of new HQ amid office space tensionsThe Herald understands some elected members boycotted the blessing.01 Apr 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Another Green Party MP has supported a vandal in courtOPINION: The Greens are making a habit of writing to judges.29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Drivers deserve choice when it comes to fuelOPINION: Readers have their say on fuel standards, the Greens and te reo Māori.28 Mar 04:00 PM