PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Call to transform Tank Farm into a Think FarmOPINION: "Absolutely right to call for more transparency" on waterfront plans.22 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: 'Vibe' budget leaves key questions hangingOPINION: We wanted details about tax cuts. We did not get them.21 Dec 11:32 PM
OpinionPolitical Roundup: Dark political clouds before ChristmasOPINION: Commentators are still evaluating Nicola Willis’ mini-budget.21 Dec 10:44 PM
KahuNew waiata calls out plans to rewrite Te Tiriti principlesMāori singers have produced a waiata in relation to new Government policies.21 Dec 10:25 PM
KahuWhānau Ora receives funding injection to boost vaccination ratesGovt announces $50 million to boost vaccinations, new app for personal health records.21 Dec 05:45 PM
OpinionJaime LythOpinion: Is banning transgender women in sports even a pressing issue?OPINION: Are the Govt's priorities correct in banning trans athletes from sports?21 Dec 01:47 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Round-up: The mini-sausage budget & Luxon considers joining AukusOPINION: Nicola Willis didn’t have any better names.20 Dec 11:44 PM
New ZealandWhanganui alternative transport unaffected by NZTA funding haltUse of shared pathways and bus services in Whanganui has increased over the year.20 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandNational still to calculate tax cuts; Labour says scrap themThe parties' finance spokespeople have sparred on radio about economic management.20 Dec 07:57 PM
KahuMāori language board chair says Govt’s planned order on te reo use is illegalPiripi Walker says the language is protected by having official status.20 Dec 06:49 PM
New ZealandHow will the tax cuts be paid for?The announcement contained few details on how tax relief will be delivered.20 Dec 05:57 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Grim outlook no surprise but political hyperbole unhelpfulOPINION: National must be cautious not to let gloomy rhetoric undercut confidence.20 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhy Seymour, Peters are right about scrapping Royal Commission into CovidOPINION: The terms of reference presuppose the public health response was justified.20 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Provide incentives to upskill - but only when it's appropriateOPINION: Provide incentives to upskill staff, but only when it's necessary.20 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsChris Bishop admits he dislikes Henry VIII clause despite putting one in new RMA lawThe Minister got a ticking off for a wide-ranging clause in the new RMA law.20 Dec 05:34 AM
PoliticsWillis unveils $7.4 billion in cuts as gloomy economy weighs on GovernmentA gloomy economic outlook - with a silver lining on inflation.20 Dec 02:21 AM
PoliticsMoment of truth for Nicola Willis as she faces first Budget testNicola Willis says the country has had six years of economic mismanagement.19 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyKāinga Ora review won't slow public housing build - for now at leastChris Bishop commits to continuing to grow the number of public houses.19 Dec 05:10 AM
New ZealandTe reo lessons 'key' to being a good politician - MPsMore National MPs admit to having taken te reo Māori lessons on the public's dollar.19 Dec 12:11 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Brownlee off to a solid start as SpeakerOPINION: It's a tricky job, but so far the political veteran is making it look easy.18 Dec 11:59 PM
PoliticsSpeaker warns MPs after PM’s wife raised in debate over discounted TeslaBrownlee forbids further questions on topic; Luxon to fly to Australia tomorrow.18 Dec 11:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWellington should take the second Mt Victoria tunnel and runWellington has been more of a loser than a winner in 2023.18 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew York Times: In rightward shift, NZ reconsiders pro-Māori policiesNew York Times: New government may force a reckoning of Māori affairs.18 Dec 08:20 PM
PoliticsSir Bill English to lead Kāinga Ora review, Luxon says te reo lessons make him better PMHousing Minister has received “worrying advice" about financial situation of Kāinga Ora.18 Dec 05:21 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyJenée Tibshraeny: Mini-Budget to be a scene-setter, not a Christmas treatTreasury's forecasts are likely to be rosier than reality.18 Dec 01:43 AM
KahuCanada model has no bars, no fences and no escapesOPINION: Māori leadership approach needed in prisons.17 Dec 09:24 PM
New ZealandWhanganui, Rangitīkei, Ruapehu await more details of Three Waters' repealThe Government plans to repeal Three Waters early next year.17 Dec 09:21 PM
New Zealand'Double standards': Taxpayers fund Luxon's Māori classesPrime Minister Chris Luxon has fallen foul of his own advice to the public service.17 Dec 07:54 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The debate between the English and Te Reo Treaty of WaitangiOPINION: The Treaty of Waitangi is no longer just an academic debate.17 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsGovt pledges more repeals as Parliament enters final week, mini-Budget to be unveiledNicola Willis is promising to lift the lid on Labour's so-called 'fiscal cliffs'.17 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuFerry project cancellation a ‘heavy blow’, says Waitohi Picton iwiThe iReX project would have seen major developments at the ports of Picton and Wellington.16 Dec 11:16 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSasha Borissenko: Who are the legal eagles in Cabinet?OPINION: A third of the new Cabinet have a legal background.16 Dec 11:03 PM
PoliticsGovt and councils agree to kill $7.4b Wellington transport planThe Government and Wellington councils have put LGWM out of its misery.16 Dec 09:58 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaula BennettPaula Bennett: The Government has a plan, it just needs to implement itThe new Government has been swiftly implementing its 100-day plan.16 Dec 04:00 PM