PremiumPremiumPoliticsLuxon is part of polling problem, but Nats have no appetite to roll leaderWill the Nats roll their leader again?15 May 06:47 AM
PoliticsDivision on the right as National and Act disagreeRegistry comes into force on June 23, managed by the police’s Firearms Safety Authority.15 May 06:05 AM
Politics'Got their priorities all wrong': PM on Nats' 'taxpayers’ receipt' planPM says National should “go back to the drawing board”.15 May 04:38 AM
PoliticsKiwis treated like a 'bottomless ATM': Luxon promises ‘taxpayers' receipt’Christopher Luxon will outline his vision for the Budget.15 May 02:07 AM
KahuTe Pāti Māori go tit-for-tat with National PartyRawiri Waititi calls out Chris Luxon but won't be calling him on the phone.15 May 01:24 AM
KahuGhost of Parekura Horomia hangs over Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidate selectionThe whānau of a former Labour stalwart are considering a tilt into politics.14 May 07:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShane Reti: Government's Winter Plan a good idea, but falls shortLabour’s Winter Health Plan has serious shortcomings, writes Shane Reti.14 May 05:00 PM
OpinionDavid Seymour: Real change with ACT’s alternative budgetACT is again the only party proposing a fully-costed alternative budget.14 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsLabour edges ahead of National in latest poll, Te Pāti Māori is kingmakerThe new poll follows Minister Meka Whaitiri's defection from Labour to Te Pāti Māori.14 May 06:11 AM
New Zealand'Extremely disappointing': New $30m Tauranga mental health unit up in the airTe Whatu Ora has yet to present a business case for the project.14 May 02:19 AM
OpinionShaneel LalShaneel Lal: We need politicians who lead with reason and compassionNational selecting white men with what I describe as repulsive views is a repeat offence.13 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLuxon claims lack of action in orchard cyclone recovery“Not enough real action is happening in Hawke's Bay": National's leader is back again.13 May 08:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNicola Willis predicts tax cuts for all the wrong reasonsOPINION: Taxpayers need relief - and a complete change of direction.12 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Labour’s hopes of Budget reset as National goes on the attackLabour is hoping the Budget will revive its fortunes but National has other ideas.12 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: The secret diary of Christopher LuxonWill the shambles in Parliament this week be an opportunity for National?12 May 05:00 PM
KahuMeka Whaitiri move makes political waves, and causes ripples to Māori and general electoral rollsThousands of Māori have jumped rolls but thousands have flip-flopped.12 May 04:54 AM
Politics‘Hard calls’ on cyclone recovery to come - Finance Minister Grant RobertsonGrant Robertson delivers caution and a warning.11 May 08:34 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPoll of polls reveals scale of Luxon's Māori Party gambleThe most likely form of government is the one that's off the table.11 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsNats select former Māori Party candidate for Tāmaki MakaurauIt comes after Christopher Luxon this week ruled out working with the Māori Party.11 May 06:44 AM
PoliticsNational and ACT pour scorn on Grant Robertson’s $1 billion-a-year savingsOpposition parties say it is nothing in the context of how much extra is being spent.11 May 12:14 AM
PoliticsNational and Act could govern in latest political pollHowever, it is not good news for the National Party leader.10 May 10:13 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon's Māori Party call is the day we saw him become a politicianOPINION: Luxon's call on Te Pāti Māori was naked politics, aimed at damaging Labour.10 May 12:45 AM
PoliticsNational leader Chris Luxon won't work with Māori Party even if it makes him PMLuxon says the gap between the two parties is too big.09 May 09:45 PM
BusinessWhy Te Pāti Māori will struggle to be kingmaker at this electionOpinion: It's hard to see Labour, the Greens and Te Pāti Māori forming a government.08 May 09:58 PM
PoliticsIs Labour facing 'coalition of chaos' amid drama with Te Pāti Māori and the Greens?There are question marks hanging over whether these parties could work together.08 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFace-off over hospital claims as race for Tukituki beginsThe National candidate says the Labour MP may be over-egging a new hospital proposal.07 May 12:50 AM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon's public invite for coronation drink in London pubThe National leader posted the invite in the Facebook group Kiwis in London.03 May 10:56 PM
BusinessThe Front Page: Why has the Government spent so much money on consultants?Outside consultants have been raking it in - but this isn't anything new.02 May 08:26 AM
New ZealandPossible bypass routes for SH1 at Brynderwyns, closed for weeks after summer floodsNational won't say if it still plans to tunnel under the Brynderwyns.01 May 02:30 AM
Politics'Plain wrong': Health Minister accuses Shane Reti of misleading on nurse exodusAyesha Verrall said Reti had deliberately ignored caveats in the numbers he had used.30 Apr 02:43 AM
PoliticsNational Party to pay nurses' student loans - if they stick aroundIt is one of a range of measures National has released today to address worker shortages.29 Apr 11:30 PM
PoliticsWill Luxon’s campaign millions be enough to beat Hipkins?The worlds of politics and money often intertwine.29 Apr 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: Access to reliable local news under serious threatEfforts to secure public broadcasting and public interest journalism need backing.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLabour is cooking up a 'secret' capital gains tax - Nats' deputy leaderThe National Party deputy came out swinging at the Party’s Northern Region Conference.28 Apr 10:00 PM
