New ZealandCostello breached rules over mystery tobacco policy documentThe tobacco notes pushed for heated tobacco tax cuts and downplayed risks.16 Sep 07:38 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Cabinet turns its focus today to recognition of PalestineOPINION: These are the four broad options that New Zealand could take.14 Sep 08:49 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Renationalising energy sector 'just plain bonkers'OPINION: A reader writes that it's not the only bonkers idea in Shane Jones head either.14 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJeremy SuttonThe Ex-Files: Can I claim compensation for the post-separation care of our children?OPINION: A High Court case saw a mother awarded $40,000 for 85% of childcare.14 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannWinston Peters is on the right track. We need to save our way out of our financial mess - Liam DannOPINION: New Zealanders are painfully reluctant to accept structural economic change.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: We should welcome wealthy foreign investors with open armsOPINION: The change paving the way for foreign home ownership is a sensible move.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLeonard Hong: Securing NZ's prosperity with savingsAround 20% of New Zealanders have no KiwiSaver account or savings at all.13 Sep 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: What Stuart Nash’s gaffe means for NZ FirstOPINION: Nash had to issue a grovelling apology for his crude definition of a woman.11 Sep 01:06 AM
PoliticsStuart Nash's employer launches review into 'deeply inappropriate' remarksThe sacked Labour Cabinet Minister later apologised on LinkedIn for his comments.10 Sep 07:46 AM
PremiumPremiumKiwiSaver'Cynical': Willis slams Labour over super reform backtrackThe Finance Minister has suggested NZ First's KiwiSaver plan is unaffordable.10 Sep 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGuilty ’til proven innocent? Govt announces plans for new shoplifting offenceProposals likely to disproportionately impact Māori, the neurodiverse and the disabled.09 Sep 09:00 PM
OpinionGenerate Wealth Weekly: Why Winston Peters wants a KiwiSaver overhaulOPINION: The case for a KiwiSaver reset at 20 years.09 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsShane Jones wants to consider re-nationalising power companies in energy shake-up'No one is responsible for energy security in New Zealand,' the NZ First minister said.09 Sep 05:00 PM
Politics'A p***y and a pair of t**s': Stuart Nash's vulgar description of womenThe sacked Labour Cabinet Minister made an appearance at NZ First's conference.09 Sep 05:21 AM
PoliticsNZ First KiwiSaver policy would cost $12b-$28bNZ First's KiwiSaver policy comes at a cost to the Crown. 08 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Luxon coup talk and why rolling a PM is far harder than it soundsOPINION: The threshold for dumping a PM is far higher than an Opposition leader.08 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsLeft-wing parties could form Govt on new poll, but close race predictedAll parliamentary parties gained support, apart from Act.08 Sep 12:53 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseAdam Pearse: Peters wars with the left, immigration tussle grows on the rightSecurity was increased and tensions were high, but did the protesters show? 07 Sep 08:13 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters outlines new 'compulsory' KiwiSaver policyWinston Peters outlined a possible new compulsory KiwiSaver policy at his annual party conference. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Sep 04:55 AM
Politics"We are not going to let bludging Marxism prevail" Winston Peters opens NZ First conference speechWinston Peters gave a charged speech at his annual party conference. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Sep 04:48 AM
PoliticsNZ First's Winston Peters announces a new migrant values statement policyWinston Peters announced his party would campaign in 2026 on requiring new migrants to sign a values statement amid his concerns about immigration. Video / Mark MitchellWatch07 Sep 04:42 AM
PoliticsNZ First to campaign on making KiwiSaver compulsory, new migrant values statementPeters speech lasted more than an hour in front of about 1000 people. 07 Sep 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Pulling out of the Paris climate deal will only become more popularACT shared a screenshot showing David Seymour discussed it in February.06 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAdam PearseNZ First’s impatient ‘T-Rex’ takes aim at Govt’s ‘managerialism’Shane Jones' criticism comes as two former MPs from National and Labour join NZ First. 06 Sep 07:24 AM
PoliticsShane Jones decries "managerialism" in call for actionNZ First minister Shane Jones urged his party to support immediate reform proposals as he closed day 1 of the NZ First conference. Video / Mark MitchellWatch06 Sep 05:40 AM
Politics‘My good friends’: Ex-Labour Minister Stuart Nash makes pitch to become NZ First MPNash says he will wait for the party to decide whether to select him as an MP. 06 Sep 03:57 AM
PoliticsFormer Labour minister Stuart Nash makes pitch to become NZ First MPFormer Labour minister Stuart Nash has spoken at NZ First's annual conference and says he is waiting to see if the party wants him to run as an MP. Video / Mark MitchellWatch06 Sep 02:27 AM
PoliticsNZ First leader Winston Peters opens annual conferenceNZ First leader Winston Peters gives his opening address during his party's conference in Palmerston North. Video / Mark MitchellWatch05 Sep 09:59 PM
PoliticsFormer National MP joins NZ FirstThe MP is attending NZ First's annual conference in Palmerston North this weekend. 05 Sep 08:51 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Te Pati Maori and NZ First Annual ConferenceNZ Herald Morning News Update | Te Pati Maori and NZ First Annual Conference.Watch05 Sep 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAdam PearseHow will NZ First members swallow the foreign buyers dead rat? ANALYSIS: Winston Peters promises the crowd attending his main address could number 1000. 05 Sep 06:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew Hooton: Why Luxon's days as National leader are numberedOPINION: It’s universally recognised there’s no winning next year under the current PM.04 Sep 05:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Two words for Aussies in a froth over NZ-born neo-NaziOPINION: Do you really want to talk about hate-filled extremists, Australia?04 Sep 12:33 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: A four-year term won't improve political accountabilityOPINION: All parties support a four-year term referendum except Act.02 Sep 09:00 PM