PremiumPremiumOpinionPaula BennettPaula Bennett: Let me introduce you to the Lux I knowOpinion: Christopher Luxon has many attributes that I am happy for a leader to have.15 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettBeehive Diaries: Vindication for Nicola Willis, Luxon gets a Barbie photo opNicola Willis' April prophesies were right all along, and why was Luxon in a Barbie box?15 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Hipkins right to scotch wealth tax, but polls have Labour at tipping pointHipkins is hoping his caucus got a short, sharp lesson from bad polls. They need one.14 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Campaign features present problems but also possibilitiesThere is some substance amid the negativity.14 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: On nursing, tax reform, crime, train travel and crossing the harbourOpinion: Premium Debate on the Government and tax reform.13 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuDestiny's Hannah Tamaki to stand in Auckland seat of TāmakiDestiny Church and five parties form a coalition to contest Election 202312 Jul 07:55 PM
PoliticsNew poll delivers more bad news for Labour; Hipkins dives in preferred PM stakesLabour is down in two polls this week, but National has not benefited,12 Jul 04:22 AM
PoliticsHipkins responds to 'disappointing' poll result after 'messy' period for LabourSupport for Labour and Chris Hipkins has plummeted in the latest poll.11 Jul 07:18 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside Three Strikes: Did the law keep people safe from violent offenders?Courts grappled with 'unforeseen casualties' that would 'shock the conscience' of NZers.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBush calls on ex top police brass to support change at Oranga TamarikiBush is overseeing the independent review of the OT-run residences and community homes.10 Jul 05:53 AM
New ZealandAround 1000 kilometres of Auckland’s roading network due for repairsThe backlog of repairs is expected to take up to a decade to clear.09 Jul 06:39 AM
PoliticsAuckland to Tauranga? Parliament committee urges ministers to restart regional rail servicesA select committee reckons its time to restart North Island passenger rail.06 Jul 05:35 AM
New ZealandMed school at Waikato uni is National's election promiseNational's plan will also include more medical school placements at Auckland and Otago05 Jul 07:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike Hosking: Labour looks worn out and chaotic - here are my election predictionsOPINION: Two parties will be the biggest stories of election night.05 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon rejects chief science advisor’s report on gang harm reductionThe report concluded there is no quick way to reduce gang harm.05 Jul 01:22 AM
PoliticsElectoral Commission was at Mongrel Mob hui along with Labour MPIngrid Leary has said she mistook it for an Electoral Commission meeting.04 Jul 05:42 AM
New ZealandPlanned congestion charging scheme still not given green light as election nearsLabour's planned congestion scheme has stalled, with National opposed to it.03 Jul 10:48 PM
New ZealandHold up: National calls on Waka Kotahi to answer their 0800 number fasterNational's call for a timely service as taxpayers complain about phone wait times.03 Jul 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Science in decline, te reo and the economyOPINION: Also letters on student loans, Kiri Allan, Michael Wood, Dome Valley and more.03 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonOpinion: Sir Ian Taylor, wealth taxes and the GreensOPINION: A response to Sir Ian Taylor's open letter on the Green Party's wealth tax plans.03 Jul 05:00 PM
Politics'People don’t know you': Christopher Luxon challenged by supportersThe Nats' visit to Ōhāriu also included a 'practical approach' to avoiding chicken grease.03 Jul 06:36 AM
PoliticsLabour MP gatecrashes Mongrel Mob hui; mistook it for different meetingMP says she in no way condones the actions of the Mongrel Mob.03 Jul 12:43 AM
KahuTe Ururoa Flavell wants Māori to enrol - then make their election votes countFormer Māori Party leader is urging Māori to make their votes count.02 Jul 10:54 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Time to end the ag-sector procrastinationOPINION: Sustainability consultant calls on farmers to engage with climate mitigation.02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Why National’s crackdown on crime misses the markOpinion: Idea hordes of youths are doing horrific things is not matched by facts.02 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandNats to review Michael Wood’s decision to toll Penlink road and look to extend it to four lanesBrown went against advice showing tolls would lead to peverse outcomes, says Mitchell.28 Jun 01:12 AM
KahuLabour names former East Coast Rugby CEO as Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidateCushla Tangaere-Manuel will go up against Meka Whaitiri.26 Jun 10:53 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Titanic sub disaster has lessons for NZOPINION: Letters on Chlöe Swarbrick, the Titanic sub, China, crime, and Christopher Luxon.26 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Hipkins gets a break as Nats focus on bread and butterWhile Hipkins is away in China, National will have more of the domestic spotlight.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsNats' plan for harsher sentences welcomed by victims advocateLabour says it will see more people imprisoned for longer, costing millions.25 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionShane RetiDr Shane Reti on National's crime reduction policyWe need to crack down on crime, writes Dr Shane Reti.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon reached for 'red meat' policies to please Nats' base - will it work on voters?Luxon reached for the "red meat" law and order policies to try to win over voters.25 Jun 04:57 AM
PoliticsLabour says National's plan to put more people in prison will cost millionsNational wants harsher sentences and to end Labour's push to reduce prison population.25 Jun 04:19 AM
KahuNational’s wāhine MPs hail what party has delivered for MāoriSuggestions National has a poor relationship with Māori dismissed as untrue.24 Jun 05:30 PM