New ZealandLabour and National in standoff over housing densityNeither seems likely to budge over their approach.30 May 07:37 AM
PoliticsEducation Minister investigated over accusation she misled ParliamentJan Tinetti might be the first MP in 15 years to be found in contempt.30 May 04:11 AM
New ZealandAI attack ads - to disclose, or not disclose?Some countries are bringing in laws to manage the technology.30 May 01:00 AM
KahuJackson: The electorates have blood, sweat, years and tears that I have to balance against what JT is sayingTe Pāti Māori have some political advice for Labour.29 May 08:46 PM
PoliticsSuperannuation promise: Has Labour given National an attack opportunity?Political editor Claire Trevett gives her verdict on parties' political point scoring.29 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: Little progress in tit-for-tat politicsOpinion: Our editorial on Labour and National sparring for the attention of votes.29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore than two-thirds of Kiwis want to ban vaping, poll findsA recent study found 10 per cent of year 10 students were addicted to vaping.29 May 07:11 AM
KahuRob Campbell: The BBM role is where I think I fit bestRob Campbell is taking on an advisory role at Dave Letele's charity.29 May 04:17 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Mind blowing': National’s new housing policy and debate over densityThe changes were a sledgehammer to fix a housing issue: Character Coalition.29 May 12:20 AM
New ZealandMore than half of Kiwis want a tax cut, while more than a third don’t, new poll revealsLabour has already ruled out tax cuts, while National is adamant it will provide them.28 May 08:47 AM
PoliticsGovt open to changing rules after National abandons housing dealFurther bipartisan efforts on housing seem unlikely after Nats' about-face on density.28 May 06:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Energy aplenty at Labour congress, but where were the new ideas?Labour faithful did their job now Hipkins must do his and it's not talking about National.28 May 05:48 AM
Politics'Backing the tradies': PM promises to make apprenticeship support permanentOf the 57,000 apprentices in 2019, about 25,000 were in the building sector.28 May 02:28 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Labour got what it wanted - a war with National over superannuationLabour's so-called policy announcements were aimed at advertising National's and Act's.27 May 09:51 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: (Almost) shot dead in Bourbon StreetPeople are too quick to accept political inaction on gun violence and climate crisis.27 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsChris Hipkins report card: What sort of a Prime Minister has he turned out to be?At the halfway point to the election, we look at Hipkins' first four months.26 May 05:00 PM
KahuAndrew Little says the Bushmasters will save Kiwi soldiers' livesAndrew Little says the vehicles will save lives of Kiwi soldiers on the front line25 May 06:47 PM
KahuThe Māori Roll call continues as the July cut off date draws nearerMāori have until July 13 to decide which electoral roll they will vote on25 May 04:00 AM
Kahu18,000 skilled workers urgently needed for logistics sectorThousands of immigrants are needed to fill the logistics space.24 May 05:05 PM
PoliticsGovt’s 20 hours-free childcare expansion could force closures - sector leadersLeaders have written to ministers, requesting an urgent meeting.24 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsSome prescriptions will still attract $15 fee, despite Budget policy to abolish $5 chargesThe Government has abolished most charges, but some remain.23 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsHipkins will ‘eventually’ look at tax changes, but issues a warningThe Prime Minister warned tax cuts now would be inflationary.23 May 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInflation takes away gains from Labour’s Working for Families packageInflation is eating away at people's benefits.22 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNew law opens door to more research on tax paid, or not paid, by the super richA new bill makes it easier for the IRD to regularly probe and report people's tax affairs.22 May 05:05 AM
KahuTe Matatini hopes to take kapa haka to a global viewing marketWorld stage beckons for performing arts festival.21 May 11:46 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Budget 2023 falls painfully short of the Plain Language ActWhat exactly does some of the language in the Budget mean?21 May 03:00 AM
PoliticsPromising Labour MP chosen as candidate in Auckland’s Epsom electorateCamilla Belich missed out on Mt Albert, despite being endorsed by Ardern.18 May 11:42 PM
KahuAt-odds iwi Tainui and Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei agree on BudgetIwi from around the rohe agree Budget 2023 has been kind to Māori.18 May 09:47 PM
KahuLabour’s Māori caucus 'all satisfied' with the $825 million ‘Māori Budget’Minister Willie Jackson defends drop in funding - these are 'very, very tough times'.18 May 09:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why not live that deficit life a bit longer?Opinion: This was a classic Labour Party Budget.18 May 05:45 AM
PoliticsBudget 2023: $160m to gaming sector, rebate for video game developersThe sector contributed $7 billion towards New Zealand’s GDP in 2021.18 May 02:40 AM
PoliticsChris Hipkins’ make or break, bread and butter Budget awaitsWith the polls neck and neck, there's everything to play for this Budget.17 May 10:57 PM
New ZealandMeka Whaitiri unleashed: I left Labour because Labour left meMeka Whaitiri explains why she walked out on Labour and into the arms of Te Pāti Māori.17 May 09:54 PM
KahuKapa haka event hoping for something in BudgetHopes are high that Te Matatini will receive a funding boost from Budget 2023.17 May 07:50 PM