PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Is it time for National to fly the white flag in its war with Act?National's policies so far amount to an Itch-Scratching Manifesto.21 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuOpinion: Most of the major political parties battle over who is going to be tougher and more punitiveThe parties are pushing out their law and order rhetoric but it's hysteria.19 Jul 10:26 PM
PoliticsStuck with the status quo: Where are National and Labour's big ideas?Our major political parties seem unwilling to rock the boat.19 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: On Woolworths, KiwiSaver, consultants, politics and travel chargesOpinion: Letters on crime, science teaching and working from home.19 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWhat drives Christopher Luxon? The full story of the man who wants to be PMMany voters say they don’t know much about him. We went looking for more.19 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuEmbattled MP Kiri Allan heads back to Parliament but National keeps applying pressurePrime Minister Chris Hipkins says Allan has wasted no time getting back into mahi.18 Jul 07:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Three strikes and Labour is out - another scandal will be fatalOPINION: Luxon does not need to win the debates, just state the case for change.18 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLabour laughs as Christopher Luxon says he's ready for 'years' in oppositionThe National leader put his foot in it big-time on his first day back from recess.18 Jul 06:48 AM
Politics‘Lost the plot’: Act founder not voting for former partyThe party's current leader isn't too fazed by the comments.18 Jul 04:45 AM
New Zealand"Not sustainable': Calls for liaison police placements overseas to target scammersBut Government rubbishes plan as 'ridiculous'.18 Jul 04:42 AM
KahuLady Tureiti Moxon: Act's justice policy is racist rhetoric and won't solve the youth problemThe Act Party has dipped into its past to inflict more colonial policy.18 Jul 12:54 AM
PoliticsPM Chris Hipkins facing questions on political motives after bungled announcementChris Hipkins has historically criticised the use of rhetoric in commentary on crime.18 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The PM’s Stockholm Syndrome and National’s potholesOPINION: Why aren't we debating what could really make a difference this election?17 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsNational, Act able to form Government in new poll, justThe poll comes after two different polls last week showed falls for Labour and National.17 Jul 06:08 AM
New ZealandNats announce policy to allow students to dip into KiwiSaver for bond paymentsNational's youth wing, the Young Nats, suggested the policy to help struggling students.17 Jul 02:03 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘I have never seen an ED that busy’: Shane Reti's night ride with 19 ambulance crewsOver three months, National's health spokesman shadowed medics across the country.16 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsPothole Repair Fund: National's $500m pledge to fix 'shocking state' of roadsGovt says National created problem by freezing road maintenance.16 Jul 12:25 AM
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