New ZealandGovernment considering ban on plastic bagsGovernment considering plastic bags ban after 65,000-strong petition handed to Parliament.27 Feb 01:52 AM
New ZealandCourts get power to order MPs to rethinkJacinda Ardern says the move will not compromise Parliament's sovereignty.26 Feb 07:15 AM
New ZealandHelen Clark backs call to 'ban the bag'The former prime minister is part of a campaign seeking a curb of single-use plastic bags.25 Feb 09:59 PM
New ZealandMayors back calling advance State of EmergencyChristchurch mayor Lianne Dalziel lifted the city's state of emergency at 11am.21 Feb 01:30 AM
PoliticsCoastal areas seek relief from mangrove invasionMangroves future in hands of central government. Made with funding from NZ on Air.18 Feb 08:27 PM
WorldLots of talk and little else in CongressTrump promises to tacklemental health issues but doesn't mention guns.16 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuThere is a way, PM tells charter schoolsLabour's Maori MPs will speak on charter schools on Tuesday.12 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandGovt to curb public sector bosses' pay risesPublic sector bosses' pay rises to be curbed under a new bill to be introduced this week.12 Feb 05:10 AM
New ZealandWaka-jumping bill takes centre stage in Green leadership contestJulie Anne Genter says Greens caucus needs to communicate better with party members.08 Feb 04:08 AM
New ZealandDavid Parker defends waka-jumping billWaka-jumping bill consistent with Bill of Rights, despite impairing freedom of expression.07 Feb 05:30 AM
New ZealandLimits for police cellphone hunts soughtReview of search and surveillance laws recommends regulating undercover ops.30 Jan 02:19 AM
OpinionTerry Dunleavy: MPs cannot pass the buck on euthanasiaCOMMENT: There is sad but foreboding irony in the shallow populism of Winston Peters.28 Jan 04:00 PM
InvestmentGovt presses on with plan to shut door on foreign home buyersKiwis are split, with some supporting the move and others strongly opposing it.24 Jan 09:53 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters supports revised TPP dealThe uncertainty over NAFTA deal may have changed Canada's mind says Peters.23 Jan 11:28 PM
New ZealandDavid Parker on the Overseas Investment Amendment BillDavid Parker in Parliament speaking on the Overseas Investment Amendment Bill. Source: Parliament TVWatch15 Jan 07:16 PM
New ZealandShould all kids learn a second language?Bill would require listing at least 10 languages as "national priority languages".14 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Despicable' revenge porn man sentencedAuckland man has narrowly avoided jail after being convicted after posting revenge porn.21 Dec 04:50 PM
PoliticsTrump on verge of big legislative milestoneBut the US President's tax reform is 'widely unpopular with rank-and-file voters'.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandGene-editing: How it could be used in NZExperts have set out potential ways gene-editing technology could be used in New Zealand.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment announce formulation of Zero Carbon Act & independent climate change commissionJacinda Ardern and James Shaw announce formulation of the Zero Carbon Act and an independent climate change commission. Watch18 Dec 05:10 AM
New ZealandBill to legalise medicinal cannabis introducedThe details of who will get access and in what circumstances are yet to be released.18 Dec 04:26 AM
OpinionJack TameJack Tame: It's Fentanyl - be scaredFestival-goers have always taken drugs and will continue doing so no matter the law.16 Dec 04:00 PM
KiwiSaverKiwiSaver law change needed - expertCriminal bar association president says KiwiSaver should come under Proceeds of Crime law.15 Dec 10:17 AM
New ZealandFamilies' package: Tempers flare in Parliament"Perhaps Mr Little could start by taking his pills."15 Dec 04:12 AM
New ZealandBrazilian mum with new baby must leave NZCouple found out their visas had been denied - five days after their baby was born.15 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandClimate change: NZ lacks co-ordinated planNZ doesn't have a co-ordinated plan to adapt to future climate change, Govt report finds.14 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandInside spies' unlawful access of Kiwi dataThe inside story on the NZSIS' unlawful access of a Customs database.14 Dec 07:00 AM
New ZealandSpies slammed over 'unlawful' access of travel dataOur spies get slammed by their oversight body for unlawful access of Kiwis' data.14 Dec 12:42 AM
New Zealand'Licence to kill' bill on euthanasia vote todayThe bill has been described as a "license to kill" and "compassionate" by different MPs.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeated words as euthanasia vote nearsPM Jacinda Ardern supports End of Life Choice Bill but National's Bill English will not.12 Dec 01:23 AM
New ZealandOur spies found accessing Kiwi Customs data 'unlawfully'NZSIS access of customs and immigration data 'unlawful', says its oversight body.11 Dec 10:36 PM
New ZealandMinistry for Vulnerable Children to be renamedMinistry for Vulnerable Children to be renamed with the word "vulnerable" being dropped.11 Dec 03:58 AM
New ZealandNo ACC for family infected with botulismThe family members are starting to move around unassisted after their brush with death.09 Dec 05:08 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Mallard - at home in the HouseCOMMENT: It has been a topsy-turvy week for the National opposition.08 Dec 04:00 PM
