OpinionEx-Health NZ boss has advice for Reti: Just keep it simple, ShaneOPINION: Former Health NZ chair Rob Campbell has suggestions for the new Health Minister.09 Feb 04:58 AM
New ZealandNo cycleways, no light rail - Simeon Brown outlines plans for new Auckland harbour crossingAuckland and Transport Minister Simeon Brown opens up on plans for the big city.09 Feb 04:09 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: The woman who saved Luxon from disaster at WaitangiOPINION: The PM's day would have been much worse if he wasn't able to speak at all.08 Feb 11:12 PM
New ZealandWayne Brown rules out rates rise to fund Auckland transport projectsIt comes after the new Govt announced it will end Auckland's fuel tax on June 30.08 Feb 09:36 PM
KahuNational’s one-size approach to crime will create more victims - Tamatha PaulGreens justice spokeswoman says cultural reports help rehabilitate inmates.08 Feb 07:35 PM
KahuGreen spokesman roles keep MP out of raceMajor portfolios keep Teanau Tuiono out of Green leadership race.08 Feb 06:07 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Minimum wage increase is actually a cutOPINION: This minimum wage increase is, in fact, a real-term cut in incomes.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandChummy texts between top cop Andrew Coster and new police minister revealedNational's tough-on-crime stance had the Police Commissioner's job in the spotlight.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGP clinic writes candid letter to patients explaining fee increaseGPs are taking out new mortgages and hiking fees as funding doesn't cover their costs.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsGovt defends new consenting bill, after Labour slams it as ‘Muldoonist’Bill would create a process that allows ministers to approve projects.08 Feb 05:29 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsSpending limits for next Budget to be revealedFinance Minister Nicola Wills will drop two key Budget dates on Monday.08 Feb 04:05 AM
New Zealand'Gangs are not above the law' - Govt set to announce details on gang patch ban"The gangs are not above the law," Police Minister Mark Mitchell said.08 Feb 03:28 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsCoughlan: Why Luxon cannot stop voters having their say on Act's billOPINION: One way or another, voters will have a say on the Treaty bill.08 Feb 03:15 AM
New Zealand'Will leave a shortfall': Mayor's concern as Govt scraps Auckland fuel taxTransport played a major part in National’s 100-day plan that was released last November.07 Feb 11:28 PM
Kahu‘No evidence’ cultural reports worked - Justice Minister Paul GoldsmithGoldsmith says the Crown will no longer pay for cultural reports.07 Feb 09:23 PM
New ZealandSchool phone ban: 'Students seem to be okay with it'The phone ban is not set to go into effect until term 2.07 Feb 09:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon declares Treaty Principles Bill a dead duck walking before it's even bornOPINION: Anger about David Seymour's Treaty Principles Bill was palpable at Waitangi.07 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Obsessed with things no one cares about': Is Govt distracted from its main priorities?Smoking has been an issue for the Government - but did anyone ask them to focus on it?07 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuPM rules out support beyond Select Committee for Treaty Principles BillThe PM made his stance on the bill clear in his post-Cabinet conference.07 Feb 07:10 AM
PoliticsGovt to introduce bill axing funding for cultural reports for offendersThe Government has one month left to complete its 100-day plan.07 Feb 02:34 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: No court has ever said the Treaty created a legal partnershipOPINION: Laws are what are passed by Parliament as interpreted by the courts.07 Feb 12:15 AM
PoliticsAct launches campaign to twist National's arm on Treaty referendumThe Act Party has begun a campaign to goad National into backing a Treaty vote.06 Feb 10:43 PM
OpinionJames Mahoney: David Seymour's plan is to entrench English version of Te Tiriti into lawOPINION: Seymour believes that democracy is the only successful form of government.06 Feb 07:43 PM
New Zealand'No regrets' - Christopher Luxon doubles down on reusing speechParts of the PM's speech were copied word-for-word from last year's speech.06 Feb 06:57 PM
KahuTama Potaka - te reo Māori as a fundamental part of our country’s DNAMāori Development Minister says Māori will benefit under National.06 Feb 05:36 PM
KahuDon’t come to talk at us about us, Northland MP tells GovernmentMariameno Kapa-Kingi's advice to the Government - ignore us at your peril.06 Feb 05:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson at Waitangi: A decent chunk of the nation has come together. This is usOPINION: We came together in great numbers on Waitangi Day. For what?06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow similar are Luxon’s 2023 v 2024 Waitangi speeches? Sections copied word for wordThe Prime Minister says the repetition was deliberate.06 Feb 04:31 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Christopher Luxon’s outrageous Waitangi speechOPINION: The PM failed to rise to an historic occasion at Waitangi yesterday.05 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionChristopher Luxon: We must go forward as one country, there is more that unites us than divides usPrime Minister's pledge to all New Zealanders05 Feb 04:00 PM
TalanoaPacific Mission will focus on strengthening ties with regionThe two ministers will travel to Tonga first, ahead of official talks on Wednesday.05 Feb 12:20 AM
KahuSome politicians are trying to light the racial powder keg - TamakiMāori are a powder keg and some politicians are lighting the wick - Brian Tamaki04 Feb 07:34 PM
KahuGreens co-leader says party here to uphold the mana of tangata whenuaMarama Davidson says they are a Treaty party, not a Māori party.04 Feb 05:40 PM
Opinion'We don’t believe Treaty is a partnership between races' - Seymour on eve of WaitangiDavid Seymour: No successful society has divided itself by race.04 Feb 04:05 PM