KahuPaddy Gower on why Kiwis shouldn't get sucked into a political race debateThe veteran journalist says the demographics are not wrong.01 Jul 12:09 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGovernment’s $1.2b fund for the regions, who can tap it and what it’ll buyThe new regional infrastructure fund opens to applicants; who can apply, what it'll buy.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland motorists face peak-hour time-of-use charges as fuel tax is scrappedTransport Minister Simeon Brown says cash from congestion charges should be spent locally.30 Jun 05:16 AM
OpinionOpinion: Govt budget cuts mean we're now forced to turn hungry people away - Auckland City MissionerOPINION: My dream is for a country where everyone can readily get the food they need.27 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Crime, coalition 'cracks' and unicorn kisses - just another week in politicsOPINION: Also in today's wrap - the PM's medicine comeback and Andrew Bayly's flying leap.27 Jun 01:10 AM
PoliticsPublic consultation on reversing live animal export ban to startThe Government is expected to introduce legislation to Parliament next year.27 Jun 01:05 AM
PoliticsCrime steady overall, rise in feeling unsafe, big rises in fraud, vehicle theft – surveyHighly victimised groups were Māori, young people, the disabled and the LGBT+ community.27 Jun 12:26 AM
New ZealandMonths of pain for former hairdresser leads to colorectal cancer diagnosisA few years after losing her son to suicide, she noticed fatigue. Then came the diagnosis.27 Jun 12:00 AM
PoliticsClimate change: Panel members revealed for review of country’s methane goalsPanel to be chaired by former climate change commissioner and respected farmer.26 Jun 11:23 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti storms a wake-up call for NZ infrastructureOPINION: This week's severe weather shows the critical need for infrastructure investment.26 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionChlöe Swarbrick: Climate crisis requires rational, immediate and bold actionOPINION: The climate crisis is no longer some dystopian nightmare.26 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuThree Strikes Bill: Evidence shows punishment doesn’t stop re-offending says criminologistThe reinstatement of the law will bring back the Three Strikes regime25 Jun 07:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve Maharey: Failure to prepare – this Govt can blame itself for the hole it's inOPINION: To be blunt, it is becoming obvious that the Government did not prepare.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHealthcareA royal compromise: Why Covid inquiry chair is leavingGovernment reveals an inelegant solution to an untenable Covid inquiry problem.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsPM brushes off poll result as Kiwis deliver verdict on Budget 2024Christopher Luxon also stayed ahead of Chris Hipkins as preferred PM but the gap closed.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsGoverning coalition bounces back in new poll, Hipkins closes preferred PM gapHow the Government is faring in the first 1News Verian poll since the Budget.25 Jun 06:18 AM
PoliticsMāori wards bill: Parliament Select Committee says law change should go aheadLabour: 'a return to a system that excludes Māori by design if not by intent.'25 Jun 02:54 AM
PoliticsCoalition friction: NZ First invokes first 'agree to disagree' clauseIt's the first time the 'agree to disagree' clause has been used during the term.25 Jun 01:44 AM
New ZealandMixed reaction from patients to cancer drugs promiseSpecific treatments for bowel, liver, kidney, lung and bladder cancer have been named.24 Jun 11:35 PM
PoliticsNew requirement for job seeker beneficiaries kicks inRule change part of Govt's plan to reduce number of people getting dole payments.24 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Who's to blame for ferry failings; is NZ really a Third World country?OPINION: 'We can at least be glad there were no tourists on board the grounded Aratere.'23 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: NZ's infrastructure issues caused by lack of long-term thinkingOPINION: New Zealand needs a Government that will look to the future.23 Jun 05:00 PM
Politics‘Cruel’: Labour, Greens respond to new young offender sentencing category and plans for boot camps'I’m sick of it, Kiwis are sick of it and it’s unacceptable.'23 Jun 06:01 AM
PoliticsWatch: PM Luxon, ministers reveal new measures to tackle youth crimeLuxon will be joined by Children’s Minister Karen Chhour & Police Minister Mark Mitchell23 Jun 03:14 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail chairman to retire, board to be ‘refreshed’Minister says the retirement is unrelated to Aratere incident.22 Jun 11:32 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Wellington City Council needs to call the grown ups inOPINION: Doubts are emerging that the council's Long-Term Plan will pass.22 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Think the Budget is over? $85 billion says you’re wrongOPINION: Details of the biggest health spend-up in NZ's history are imminent.21 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsWinston Peters’ demand Sport NZ re-writes transgender policy disappears in ‘no comment’ vortexIt's unclear whether the NZ First leader will follow up on his demand.21 Jun 05:18 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters delivers serious warning as scrutiny week concludesMinisters have survived hours of questioning by Opposition MPs during the week.20 Jun 06:59 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: PM's big-noting detracts from diplomatic winsOPINION: The plane breakdown was bad enough. Then came the 'C-listers' clanger.20 Jun 12:53 AM
KahuGovernment’s ‘tough on crime’ policy is starting to blow out prison numbersPrisoners on remand rises drastically under new regime.19 Jun 08:36 PM
PoliticsSimeon Brown says proposed cuts for emergency road repairs 'challenging' for councilsNZTA is consulting on changes that will give councils less money for road repairs.19 Jun 06:45 AM
New ZealandNo more freebies to complete Census; Govt considering harsher finesThe Statistics Minister said the incentives would be 'very unlikely' in the next Census.19 Jun 01:44 AM
PoliticsTertiary Education Minister Penny Simmonds slams Te Pūkenga prioritiesGovt is defending shifting balance of tertiary education costs from providers to students.19 Jun 12:47 AM