PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: How the Labour Party can win againOPINION: Labour wasted its years in Opposition and did no policy work.21 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Seymour's swipe puts National on noticeOPINION: Also in today's politics wrap - Cameron Brewer cleans up his mess (mostly).20 Nov 11:11 PM
KahuTe Pāti Māori says handbrake is already going on Māori spendingParty president John Tamihere believes Māori funding faces big cuts by the new Government.20 Nov 05:51 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentRodney Wayne fires up migration debate after hair salon troublesThe businessman says shambolic migration and makeshift salons have caused serious damage.20 Nov 04:20 AM
New ZealandHairdresser Rodney Wayne loses five salons in cutting blowRodney Wayne blasted the Labour government for making it difficult to get staff.19 Nov 09:57 PM
Politics'No end in sight': Chris Hipkins' subtle dig as National's talks drag on for another weekThe caretaker PM took a shot at National on Sunday as talks dragged into another week.19 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsMahuta says she could've had more support from key Labour ministersShe said she carried the weight of the Three Waters reform alone.18 Nov 09:24 PM
New Zealand'Doesn't sound like something I'd say': MP denies fresh body shaming claimsAndersen says she's surprised by the rumours of a toxic workplace culture16 Nov 07:48 PM
New ZealandNo surprises as final election votes ticked offCarl Bates, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Suze Redmayne finished way out in front.15 Nov 09:14 PM
KahuRecount results in: Tāmaki Makaurau, Mt Albert winners declaredTe Pāti Māori wins Tāmaki Makaurau to confirm a record six MPs in Parliament.15 Nov 12:44 AM
New Zealand'Abhorrent behaviour': Teen Labour candidate reveals death threatsEthan Reille received verbal abuse and via email.13 Nov 09:08 PM
Kahu'People say I’m not a proper Māori': Seymour on his whakapapa and the TreatyThe Act Party leader talks about his whakapapa and Te Tiriti.13 Nov 07:07 PM
New ZealandLabour MP Ginny Andersen formally apologises after bullying accusationAndersen was accused of bullying a teenage volunteer over a period of three years.13 Nov 07:36 AM
PoliticsQuestions over why ex-Minister's office disagreed with Hamas attack tweet adviceThe tweet led to Nanaia Mahuta admitting she could have used stronger language.12 Nov 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPseudoephedrine question reflects failure of meth policy - expert"We have taken the eye off methamphetamine."10 Nov 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Enemies to frenemies - are Act and NZ First double-trouble for Nats?OPINION: It's a beautiful thing to behold, the blossoming Peters-Seymour relationship.10 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsChris Hipkins to be sworn in as PM again in constitutional oddityTwo other vote recounts - both in Auckland - are due to begin on Monday.10 Nov 05:17 AM
New ZealandElection errors would've changed make-up of three past parliamentsIn three of our 10 MMP elections, an error the size of this year's would have mattered.10 Nov 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: National's tax plan is a done deal - or it should beOPINION: Act and NZ First don't have the heft to torpedo National's centrepiece policy.09 Nov 11:25 PM
KahuOnline heckler takes Deputy PM to task over trip to Pacific Leaders forumCarmel Sepuloni gives as good as she gets to online social media heckler.09 Nov 10:51 PM
PoliticsLabour MP Ginny Andersen denies yelling at teen volunteer on election nightAndersen says she is not a bully and she has no recollection of raising her voice at teen.09 Nov 07:59 PM
PoliticsPoor poll, leaks and bullying allegation extend the pain for LabourThe party has been kicked out of government and continues to feel the aftershocks.09 Nov 05:13 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Luxon faces 3 risks as coalition of chaos loomsOPINION: And why Labour was right to stick with Chris Hipkins.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand15 voting places with ‘data entry errors’ found after Herald investigationOne of the errors was at Pukekohe Intermediate voting station in Port Waikato electorate.09 Nov 03:51 AM
New ZealandKiri Allan describes night of career-ending crash - 'my breakdown was on display'Kiri Allan made a lengthy post talking about mental health.09 Nov 01:22 AM
PoliticsLabour MP Ginny Andersen accused of bullying teen volunteerA senior MP has been accused of bullying.09 Nov 12:34 AM
KahuWinston Peters: Waitangi Tribunal involved in decision-making which is not democraticThe NZ First leader says he will not support Act's referendum call - but wants changes.08 Nov 11:45 PM
New ZealandKiri Allan court case adjourned for third timeThe former MP's case has yet to have its first call, three months on from her car crash.08 Nov 10:01 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsQ&A: Coalition negotiations - what’s happening behind the scenes to form new govt?Deputy political editor Thomas Coughlan answers your questions.08 Nov 08:20 PM
KahuRatana whānau from around the motu return to celebrate magical day for the churchNovember 8 is a very important date for the Ratana faith08 Nov 07:45 PM
KahuWe should be careful of accepting any political party which claims to support 'business'OPINION: Rob Campbell looks at the business of government.08 Nov 06:02 PM
PremiumPremiumRoyalsHipkins told off for mishandling official request for Ardern's texts with Meghan and HarryThe Ombudsman has given the outgoing PM a gentle telling-off.08 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsAct and NZ First make first contact in coalition talksNational's Chris Bishop, NZ First's Shane Jones seen in Wellington hotel as talks go on.08 Nov 03:53 AM
New Zealand'We have a job to do': Labour 'resets' after election lossLabour would be revisiting all of its policy positions after the election loss in October.07 Nov 09:44 PM