PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Collins’ public service reforms may tread a fine lineOPINION: We should be wary of potential unforeseen consequences.02 Apr 04:00 PM
PoliticsJudith Collins wants ‘performance management’ for public service chief executivesPublic Service Minister Judith Collins has said she wants to improve chief executive and agency performance management as part of her reforms of the Public Service Act.Watch01 Apr 09:56 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: Govt guilty of Labour's crime on bloated public serviceOPINION: Yes, this is the same “woke” that New Zealand First voted for.29 Mar 05:00 PM
PoliticsPublic servants asked whether their work provides value for taxpayersThe topics in the 2025 Public Service Census 'reflect the Government's priorities'.23 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsCollins ‘not aware’ of DEI quotas in public service after Peters’ commentsThere are targets in a public service plan.13 Mar 03:40 AM
PoliticsCollins warns against ‘putting labels’ on people, assuming they’re appointed for DEIIt comes as Winston Peters wants to rid the public service of diversity regulations.10 Mar 11:30 PM
New ZealandChinese naval ships move further away from NZ, enters Great Australian BightAn international relations expert said China's motivation for the activity was unknown.27 Feb 12:56 AM
New ZealandOfficials suspect Chinese warships in Australian waters may be backed by nuclear subA small New Zealand naval contingent is shadowing the Chinese navy ships off Tasmania.26 Feb 02:18 AM
New Zealand‘Unusual’ presence: Chinese Navy exercise disrupts transtasman flightsThe Chinese Navy ships are now 218 nautical miles east of Tasmania.25 Feb 12:47 AM
PoliticsJudith Collins warns public sector leaders: Don’t speak gobbledegook, go easy on the flow charts'Keep your superior language skills for those who will appreciate them.'11 Feb 04:54 AM
PoliticsRevealed: NZ’s elite soldiers were required to ‘look after’ 501s in MIQ"They did not join to do MIQ, but they did it."07 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTech Insider: The portfolio you get demoted to; Survey rates the business usefulness of Microsoft’s Copilot AISurprising pros and cons of our new robot overlords.22 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsChina ‘changed the game’: Defence plan impacted as ‘things got worse in world’, Collins saysThe plan has been repeatedly delayed.03 Dec 04:02 AM
PoliticsJudith Collins' update on the Manawanui sinkingThe initial findings into the sinking of HMNZS Manawanui in Samoa last month have been revealed. Video / NZ HeraldWatch29 Nov 02:45 AM
New ZealandWatch: Damning report reveals cause of HMNZS Manawanui's sinking off SamoaThe interim Court of Inquiry’s report blames incident on 'human error'.29 Nov 01:42 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Why the Solicitor-General should resign and the PM should scrap Act's Treaty billOPINION: Principles? How about we see some in the abuse-in-care response and Treaty bill?18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDefence Minister uses 'extraordinary' power during NZDF strikeAbout 1000 civilian workers have ramped up industrial action in the last week.12 Nov 03:38 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Lifeline’ tax rebate helps NZ video game industry return to strong growthFrom 'existential crisis' to a half-a-billion revenue milestone.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandJudith Collins speaks with Ryan BridgeDefence Minister Judith Collins speaks with Ryan Bridge from Nato Defence Ministers' meeting in Brussels. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch18 Oct 03:08 AM
Politics'Missed the mark': Govt’s top legal adviser backs down over controversial Māori prosecution guidelinesAttorney-General Judith Collins refused to endorse the guidelines.18 Oct 01:02 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew Hooton: Time for a 12.5% company tax rate?OPINION: Glad-handing and dating services will never attract the major investment we need.17 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandExclusive: British warship finds crucial evidence from wreck of HMNZS ManawanuiThe record book should show all that happened on the bridge, including orders given.17 Oct 03:09 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Solicitor-General and Attorney-General clash over prosecution guidelinesCOMMENT: Judith Collins expressed disquiet about the new guidelines.16 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The sinking of the Manawanui and a Defence Force in dire straitsOPINION: It's clear the NZDF will need even more of a funding boost.08 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHMNZS Manawanui crew returned to New Zealand last night aboard RNZAF C-130JA total of 75 people were rescued from HMNZS Manawanui over the weekend, 72 of whom returned to RNZAF Base in Whenuapai last night along with a C-130H Hercules. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Oct 01:01 PM
New ZealandPM vows to do 'everything it takes' to reduce environmental impact after navy ship sinksChristopher Luxon said clean-up teams and spill kits were sent to Samoa.07 Oct 01:52 AM
New ZealandCrew abandoned stricken ship in darkness, rescued from lifeboats in heavy seasAll 75 aboard the ship have been accounted for.06 Oct 07:44 AM
New ZealandFocus: Defence Minister Judith Collins gives update on sinking of HMNZS ManawanuiThe HMNZS Manawanui sank this morning after fire took hold of the listing vessel, which ran aground near Upolu, Samoa.Watch06 Oct 01:19 AM
New ZealandHMNZS Manawanui sinking: Commander credited with saving lives after Navy ship ran agroundAll 75 aboard the ship have been accounted for.06 Oct 12:30 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
Politics'Should not have been said': Peters sides with Collins over Jones' 'communist' judge remarkWinston Peters has made his thoughts clear.03 Sep 03:24 AM
Politics‘Sought to school me’: Jones gets ‘clear message’ from Collins to change approach after judge comments"The principle of comity really requires someone like me to put a stone on my tongue."02 Sep 03:33 AM
Politics‘Stronger assurances now required’: Law group says greater action needed over Jones’ commentsThe Law Society said it's written to Collins again about the minister.30 Aug 04:21 AM
Politics'Totalitarianism’: Collins to speak with Jones after he takes another crack at judgesJones has taken another swipe at the judiciary.29 Aug 02:33 AM
