New ZealandPM’s plane breakdown and downpours hit Auckland | Focus Morning Bulletin June 17, 2024The Prime Minister touches down in Tokyo, Auckland roads flood amid heavy rain and the change that’s got primary teachers concerned. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Jun 07:37 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Chris Hipkins' long trail of mea culpaeOPINION: From transport to farmers, Hipkins' mission to soothe peeved voters continues.16 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsLabour leader Chris Hipkins sets out hopes for a one-term National-led GovernmentHipkins was speaking at Labour's regional conference in Wellington.16 Jun 02:56 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Hey entitled MPs - the public hates paying off your mortgagesOPINION: Parliament can change the rules if it wants to. It just doesn’t want to.15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: National’s ‘vandalism’ of workers’ rights is unprecedented - but it’s not too lateOPINION: Luxon, Willis and the National Party aren’t having the best of times.15 Jun 05:00 PM
Kahu'The pride I had in that can’t be measured': Six more prison inmates join Lowie's squad; Sir Graham reflects on programmeSix inmates graduate from Sir Graham Lowe's prison programme.14 Jun 05:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHealth watchdog taking years to investigate complaints - amid ‘significant pressure’Covid backlog, ancient IT system part of problem, but upgrade request for latter rejected.14 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuMaipi-Clarke is confident in who she is and my aspiration for all tamariki - StanfordErica Stanford praises Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke.14 Jun 05:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Farmers smile, environmentalists fume as tensions ramp upOPINION: It's also been a tricky week geopolitically with the visit of China's Premier.14 Jun 01:24 AM
New Zealand'We can't buy our way out:' Chris Bishop on infrastructure fundingChris Bishop said he wanted government grant funding to become a last resort for councils.14 Jun 12:52 AM
PoliticsGovt pledges $90m to improve facilities of specialist schoolsThe coalition Government also announced 17 additional satellite classrooms.13 Jun 09:38 PM
PoliticsGovernment developing pay gap calculator after Labour’s mandatory pay gap reporting pledgeThe country's gender pay gap sits at 8.6 per cent.13 Jun 04:32 AM
New ZealandMinistry of Health confirms final job cut tallyThe Ministry of Health held an all-staff meeting on the plan this morning.13 Jun 04:03 AM
PoliticsGovt seeking feedback on 120km/h speed limits as reductions reversedChanges will be made by next month.12 Jun 11:00 PM
LifestyleWhat is pseudoephedrine and is it okay to take it a lot?Do you know what's in the cold & flu medicines now available again without a prescription?12 Jun 09:15 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyBritish Labour Party looks to ban new oil drilling as NZ lifts banSir Keir Starmer is pledging to ban new drilling in the North Sea if he becomes PM.12 Jun 08:55 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: A response to Sir Roger Douglas on Budget 2024 challengesOPINION: Sir Roger Douglas has renewed his case for radical changes to fiscal policy.12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: I'm nearly 80 – and ready to change for the planet's sakeOPINION: 'Our Government is intent on doing what we as a country have always done.'12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Vacant buildings, serious fall should ring alarm bells for WellingtonOPINION: It's pure luck nobody died on Monday night.12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAndrew Bayly: Why KiwiSaver is an untapped source of capitalOPINION: There is opportunity to leverage KiwiSaver for homegrown businesses.12 Jun 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumCapital markets reportCameron Bagrie: Major changes means it's time to slay dragonsOPINION: The scale of a monstrous problem has become clearer of late.12 Jun 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumCapital markets reportOpinion: Quick takes on Nicola Willis' first BudgetOPINION: Nicola Willis’ first Budget has done exactly what she had put on the tin.12 Jun 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: A credibility gap in the Nicola Willis BudgetOPINION: National hasn’t done itself any favours on economic front with Budget delivery.12 Jun 04:59 PM
Politics'A bit scary': National MP assaulted during raucous Golden Bay protest, police alertedThe incident happened after a local community board meeting.12 Jun 04:57 AM
KahuJames Meager and Tamatha Paul discuss what it’s like being a Māori MP in 2024A National MP and a Green MP outline why it's tough being Māori in Parliament.11 Jun 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Cancer patients don't have time to wait; why I marched down Queen StOPINION: 'The Government would be wise to stop prioritising potholes.'11 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Boot camps are back - the psychological evidence they don’t work never went awayOPINION: Why do we keep returning to interventions that don’t work?11 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnother 146 job losses at Ministry of Education take total past 700The ministry's digital division will cut about 146 positions.11 Jun 04:36 AM
PoliticsAgriculture removed from ETS; He Waka Eke Noa disbandedThe Government also announces new initiative.11 Jun 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Helping increase supply' - Luxon to Kiwi Property at build-to-rent Resido openingChanges will allow foreigners to buy build-to-rent land here.11 Jun 01:48 AM
PoliticsNew poll: National drops post-Budget, Hipkins pulls ahead of PMA new poll has shown no great affection for the Budget.11 Jun 12:28 AM
KahuMore protests to come after success of pro-Māori rally, organiser saysEru Kapa-Kingi helped activate the day Māori were called upon to protest10 Jun 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Te Pāti Māori's self-referral for a police investigation forces Government's handOPINION: When Te Pāti Māori referred itself to the police, it left no other options.10 Jun 05:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Gobsmacked': Nearly $1m spent on consultants to investigate long tunnelThe Minister of Transport says a further $550k could be needed to investigate the tunnel.10 Jun 05:00 PM