PoliticsNew requirement for job seeker beneficiaries kicks inRule change part of Govt's plan to reduce number of people getting dole payments.24 Jun 06:00 AM
Politics‘Cruel’: Labour, Greens respond to new young offender sentencing category and plans for boot camps'I’m sick of it, Kiwis are sick of it and it’s unacceptable.'23 Jun 06:01 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Wellington City Council needs to call the grown ups inOPINION: Doubts are emerging that the council's Long-Term Plan will pass.22 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionRob Campbell: We find it easier to respond to a simplified, even sanitised, view of te ao MāoriOPINION: We must never lose sight of prophets and their prophecies.17 Jun 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: NZ tops OECD rent chart; tenancy law change comingAt least we got more rental properties since an 'upzoning' overhaul.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Love you, boss': Chlöe's message, PM reacts to Greens co-leader's cancer diagnosisMarama Davidson's treatment, due to start after Matariki, is expected to take four months.17 Jun 01:51 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: NZ must mine its way out of economic ruinOPINION: New Zealand has put itself on a path to bankruptcy since 2008.14 Jun 04:00 AM
PoliticsGovt seeking feedback on 120km/h speed limits as reductions reversedChanges will be made by next month.12 Jun 11:00 PM
KahuJames Meager and Tamatha Paul discuss what it’s like being a Māori MP in 2024A National MP and a Green MP outline why it's tough being Māori in Parliament.11 Jun 06:30 PM
PoliticsAgriculture removed from ETS; He Waka Eke Noa disbandedThe Government also announces new initiative.11 Jun 02:05 AM
PoliticsNew poll: National drops post-Budget, Hipkins pulls ahead of PMA new poll has shown no great affection for the Budget.11 Jun 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: Act, Paul Henry, Shane Jones and the March for NatureOPINION: Good governance requires more than preaching to the choir.10 Jun 08:17 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Te Pāti Māori's self-referral for a police investigation forces Government's handOPINION: When Te Pāti Māori referred itself to the police, it left no other options.10 Jun 05:05 PM
OpinionTeanau Tuiono: Workers deserve more leave, not lessOPINION: Stripping some workers of sick leave would be a slap in the face.10 Jun 04:29 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Tension between environment and economic development loomsOPINION: 'We've got unavoidable trade-offs to make,' says Shane Jones.09 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionChlöe Swarbrick: Bloody-minded pursuit of tax cuts comes at a huge costOPINION: Tax cuts and policy changes leave 9000 families worse off.04 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The Budget promises that are destroying usOPINION: Sugar hits for floating voters are holding back almost all meaningful progress.03 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Disturbing undertones in Te Pāti Māori's messagingOPINION: Ads promoting Budget day protests featured guns against a fiery backdrop.31 May 12:29 AM
New Zealand'I'll still be poor': Kiwis react fiercely to Goverment's tax cuts, Budget packageKiwis are divided over the tax cut package announced in the 2024 Budget.30 May 05:20 AM
PoliticsBudget 2024: Chlöe Swarbrick reacts to the BudgetGreen Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick talks to Jenee Tibshraeny about Budget 2024. Video / Marty MelvilleWatch30 May 04:45 AM
PoliticsBudget: $14 billion revealed in tax cuts worth $4-$40 a fortnightFollow our live coverage – what's in the Budget for you?30 May 04:31 AM
PoliticsUse our tax calculator to see what’s in the Budget for youWhat today's Budget means for your back pocket.30 May 02:22 AM
New ZealandBudget 2024: The 10 key pointsBamboozled by the Budget? Here's all the main highlights explained.30 May 02:00 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Buckle in – money is tight, you’d better believe itOPINION: Cuts to Government agencies will become business as usual.30 May 02:00 AM
LivePoliticsBudget build-up: Cookies over sausage rolls - Luxon and Willis say they're 'ready to deliver'Today, the Government puts its money where its mouth is.30 May 01:11 AM
PoliticsSpeaker Gerry Brownlee again backs Maureen Pugh interrupting Whakatōhea rangatiraPugh has face criticism and calls to apologise.29 May 02:47 AM
New ZealandTe Pāti Māori protests: Party leaders steadfast in encouraging people out, PM Luxon says it is illegalStrike action is planned across the country tomorrow with major disruption to traffic.28 May 05:30 PM
PoliticsAnger after Assistant Speaker interrupts Whakatōhea rangatira during mihiThe incident happened during the third reading of the Whakatōhea Treaty settlement.28 May 06:58 AM
PoliticsMP 'confusion' causes select committee to favour scrapping news bargaining billThe minister responsible had to clarify what his position was on the bill.28 May 05:42 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: All eyes on Budget borrowing; brickbat for a nasty adOPINION: There's one line Nicola Willis really doesn't want to cross with her tax cuts.28 May 12:37 AM
PoliticsForeign Minister did not seek advice on impact of coal policy on NZ’s climate agreementsForeign Minister didn't seek advice on impact of coal policy on global commitments.27 May 05:00 PM
Politics'Unsupported by evidence': Auckland Council opposes fast-track billIt comes after hundreds marched on Parliament to protest the bill.27 May 03:13 AM
New Zealand‘In everyone’s best interests’: Greens push for end to Darleen Tana investigationA key witness hasn’t been interviewed as part of independent review into allegations.25 May 03:47 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: 'Targeted extermination' - tensions high over controversial billOPINION: Te Pāti Māori didn't hold back in the House - neither did Act's Karen Chhour.23 May 11:23 PM