New Zealand'Kind of annoying' - what students think of new school cellphone banThe ban will be fully in place in Term 2 of this year.25 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuKīngitanga: ‘We’re going to go to Waitangi in force’Rahui Papa is adamant that this is just the beginning of further meetings.25 Jan 05:34 AM
KahuMāori tourism head says Māori needs are differentDale Stephens rejects Act leader's claims that all New Zealanders are equal.24 Jan 10:00 PM
New Zealand'This is the debate we need to have' - David Seymour on Treaty bill"They need to be defined democratically, rather than in the courts ..."24 Jan 09:23 PM
KahuTama Potaka: I am dedicated to protecting te reoThe Māori Development Minister says he will use it more often in Parliament.24 Jan 07:12 PM
KahuPoliticians face the music at Rātana PāPM Christopher Luxon receives Treaty message loud and clear.24 Jan 05:35 PM
PoliticsWhy NZ is sending Defence Force personnel to Red Sea"What are the consequences of inaction?"24 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLuxon memo to speechwriter: Make it dullOPINION: There were some fireworks at Ratana, but not involving the PM.24 Jan 06:18 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeHow housing market could react to new Reserve Bank movesConsultation on new mortgage lending restrictions ends on March 12.24 Jan 02:30 AM
OpinionWillie Jackson: Seymour’s alternative principles bill is a shamOpinion: We deserve real cultural leadership here, not more right-wing spite.23 Jan 07:18 PM
KahuHealth Minister takes surgical approach to regional prioritiesShane Reti wants health decisions back to regions - not centralised bureaucracy.23 Jan 05:47 PM
KahuRangitīkei, Whanganui councils send strong message of support at RātanaMessage to Māori: 'Make your political views understood'.23 Jan 05:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat does a new Government mean for assisted dying in New Zealand?A more conservative Cabinet may make it more difficult to broaden the law.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Obviously fake': PM in porn parody website shockThe page has links to porn, hookup and cam sites.23 Jan 06:41 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: Timing of planned tenancy law changes tipped'War on landlords' set to be reversed with law reform. But precisely when, landlords ask.23 Jan 01:20 AM
KahuGovernment 'committed to relationship that Treaty of Waitangi promises''We want to do more to deliver for Māori. And we’re getting on with the work to do that.'22 Jan 09:18 PM
KahuRob Campbell: Old relationships between the Crown and Iwi Māori are dyingI'm a Pākeha but believe in Te Tiriti o Waitangi.22 Jan 07:21 AM
New ZealandHamilton City Council by-election to kick off this weekThe by-election was sparked by the resignation of now Hamilton East MP Ryan Hamilton.21 Jan 11:21 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialFifth Covid wave hits new high in NZ as Govt looks at ending free RATsOPINION: Covid-19 levels have surged to their highest levels since NZ's fifth wave began.21 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBriefing reveals acute risks of under-strain maternity unitsA ministerial briefing, obtained by the Herald, reveals the severe pressure.21 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuOpinion: Hui-ā-motu was a wonderful demonstration of kotahitanga and unityOPINION: Māori heard, they came, they spoke.21 Jan 06:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhy the Kiingitanga national hui is an opportunity for unityOPINION: Shane Te Pou says the hui represents an opportunity to change direction.20 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWaitangi Tribunal accepts urgent discussion needed on scrapping of Māori Health AuthorityThe decision adds to growing tension surrounding government policy affecting Māori.19 Jan 11:42 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeState tenants' soaring debt: one man owes $48k in rentTotal arrears have risen by 800 per cent since 2019 to $21 million.19 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuDavid Seymour: The Treaty of Waitangi should unite, not divide usOpinion: Act leader on why it's important to discuss the principles of the Treaty.19 Jan 04:00 AM
KahuThis hui is a demonstration for Māori to come togetherOpinion: The hui called by Kingi Tuheitia must unite Māori.18 Jan 05:52 PM
PoliticsMinister demands action from Kāinga Ora over thousands of empty state homesThe public housing waitlist numbers more than 25,000.18 Jan 04:17 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon says gendered abuse worse for women in politicsLuxon is understood to be keen to impart a sense of discipline on his new MPs.18 Jan 02:01 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyEV owners: RUCs will cost us twice what petrol car owners pay in fuel taxEV owners are happy to pay road user charges but say it works out double the petrol tax.17 Jan 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The Auckland transport project that never got past the 'Stop' signOPINION: Scrapping Auckland's light rail was the only decision possible.17 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNational starts political year on high, as Christopher Luxon prepares first speechNational begins the year with caution - a few missteps and it could lose everything.17 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuWhanganui iwi will be at Tūrangawaewae to listenThe iwi head to Ngāruawāhia to support Māori action.16 Jan 05:48 PM
KahuWaitangi Day remains an annual festival of unanswered questionsOPINION: Saturday is the right time for a national conversation.16 Jan 04:10 PM
PoliticsAct won’t attend Rātana; Luxon and Peters set to speakAct leader David Seymour says the Waitangi Day celebrations carry more significance.16 Jan 04:57 AM