PoliticsBudget 2023: What’s already been announced and where is the money going?The Government will reveal Budget 2023 today - what has already been announced?17 May 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Budget 2023 is not going to shift the dial one bit for Māori - but will make out it doesBusinessman Rob Campbell asks why Budget announcements are in boardrooms and not marae.17 May 02:36 AM
KahuThe National Party needs to support wāhine Māori who will fight for their frontlineNational needs to show some leadership that will attract wahine Māori to its team.16 May 09:55 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialCan Budget 2023 break political stalemate?Opinion: Our editorial on the high stakes riding on Budget 2023.15 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLuxon is part of polling problem, but Nats have no appetite to roll leaderWill the Nats roll their leader again?15 May 06:47 AM
Politics'Got their priorities all wrong': PM on Nats' 'taxpayers’ receipt' planPM says National should “go back to the drawing board”.15 May 04:38 AM
KahuTe Pāti Māori go tit-for-tat with National PartyRawiri Waititi calls out Chris Luxon but won't be calling him on the phone.15 May 01:24 AM
KahuGhost of Parekura Horomia hangs over Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidate selectionThe whānau of a former Labour stalwart are considering a tilt into politics.14 May 07:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShane Reti: Government's Winter Plan a good idea, but falls shortLabour’s Winter Health Plan has serious shortcomings, writes Shane Reti.14 May 05:00 PM
OpinionDavid Seymour: Real change with ACT’s alternative budgetACT is again the only party proposing a fully-costed alternative budget.14 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsLabour edges ahead of National in latest poll, Te Pāti Māori is kingmakerThe new poll follows Minister Meka Whaitiri's defection from Labour to Te Pāti Māori.14 May 06:11 AM
PoliticsMr Whippy co-owner to contest North Shore for LabourThe new Labour candidate has revealed what he has planned for the Mr Whippy franchise.14 May 05:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: Meka Whaitiri left Labour for Te Pati Māori for the wrong reasonsThe strangest thing about Whaitiri’s sudden decision to jump from Labour to Te Pāti Māori.14 May 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNicola Willis predicts tax cuts for all the wrong reasonsOPINION: Taxpayers need relief - and a complete change of direction.12 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Labour’s hopes of Budget reset as National goes on the attackLabour is hoping the Budget will revive its fortunes but National has other ideas.12 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: The secret diary of Christopher LuxonWill the shambles in Parliament this week be an opportunity for National?12 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Wholeheartedly committed': Labour picks candidate for Bay of Plenty race"I have seen the power of communities who work together to create positive change."12 May 05:54 AM
KahuMeka Whaitiri move makes political waves, and causes ripples to Māori and general electoral rollsThousands of Māori have jumped rolls but thousands have flip-flopped.12 May 04:54 AM
Politics‘Hard calls’ on cyclone recovery to come - Finance Minister Grant RobertsonGrant Robertson delivers caution and a warning.11 May 08:34 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPoll of polls reveals scale of Luxon's Māori Party gambleThe most likely form of government is the one that's off the table.11 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsNational and ACT pour scorn on Grant Robertson’s $1 billion-a-year savingsOpposition parties say it is nothing in the context of how much extra is being spent.11 May 12:14 AM
KahuKerekere hurt by bullying claim but says Greens have been racistNew independent MP Elizabeth Kerekere has spoken about why she left the Greens.10 May 07:19 PM
PoliticsNational and Act could govern in latest political pollHowever, it is not good news for the National Party leader.10 May 10:13 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon's Māori Party call is the day we saw him become a politicianOPINION: Luxon's call on Te Pāti Māori was naked politics, aimed at damaging Labour.10 May 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Jones: Māori theatrics versus economic realismOpinion: It's time to drop the 'woke' ideologies and get to work.09 May 05:00 PM
Kahu‘Really let down Aotearoa’ - Māori Party slams Labour on seabed miningTe Pati Maori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer 'gutted' by Government's 'weak' move.09 May 02:33 AM
BusinessWhy Te Pāti Māori will struggle to be kingmaker at this electionOpinion: It's hard to see Labour, the Greens and Te Pāti Māori forming a government.08 May 09:58 PM
PoliticsNanaia Mahuta rules out Māori Party as Meka Whaitiri prepares for big returnWhaitiri will make her first public appearance since her shock resignation.08 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsIs Labour facing 'coalition of chaos' amid drama with Te Pāti Māori and the Greens?There are question marks hanging over whether these parties could work together.08 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFace-off over hospital claims as race for Tukituki beginsThe National candidate says the Labour MP may be over-egging a new hospital proposal.07 May 12:50 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: No one’s mana is enhanced by the Meka Whaitiri defectionOPINION: Meka Whaitiri's defection is seen as a 'stunning coup' - but is it really?04 May 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsMeka Whaitiri - before the line broke with LabourOPINION: Meka Whaitiri was a very comfortable fit within Labour.04 May 06:50 AM
RoyalsKing Charles gifts PM Chris Hipkins sausage rolls - but where's the sauce?The Prime Minister was given a tray of his favourite savouries.03 May 07:25 PM
PoliticsLabour minister's shock defection to Māori Party touted as turning point for electionIt comes as Te Pāti Māori threatens to take another seat off Labour.03 May 05:00 PM
