PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungComment: Mallard mars first debate of yearJacinda Ardern and Simon Bridges both made procedural errors. Guess who was reprimanded.12 Feb 04:16 AM
New ZealandPeters to answer questions about NZ First Foundation via FacebookIn a tweet, Peters promised to tell people 'the truth' about the NZ First Foundation.11 Feb 07:41 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: The Peters-PM partnership and why he won't step asideCOMMENT: There is one important difference between Winston Peters in 2008 and 2020.11 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Clouds over political donations need dispersalEditorial: NZ First Foundation revelations passed to the Serious Fraud Office.11 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandQ&A - All you need to know about the New Zealand First Foundation and electoral lawsRecap: What the foundation does, who gives it money, and what the law says.11 Feb 03:18 AM
New Zealand'I was not involved' – Peters distances himself from possible SFO probe'I was not involved in any way, shape or form' – Peters told reporters this afternoon.11 Feb 01:48 AM
New ZealandNZ First Leader Winston Peters lies low as potential SFO probe loomsThe SFO will assess whether it will investigate the NZ First Foundation in due course.10 Feb 08:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTributes to Mike Moore delay start to fiery yearTrevor Mallard says he's going to be making changes in the debating chamber.10 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPM avoids 'trust' word for Winston PetersJacinda Ardern said she would make her own judgments, not based on events years ago.10 Feb 05:22 AM
New ZealandNZ First to review its party donation processes after SFO involvementElectoral Commission believes the donations should have been treated as party donations.10 Feb 03:09 AM
New ZealandPoll: National ahead but not able to governNZ First would be out of Parliament without an electorate seat on current polling.09 Feb 06:02 AM
New ZealandWinston Peters calls for police complaint over NZ First information breachPeters says NZ First can no longer tolerate attacks on the party.09 Feb 12:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Bridges' plan set to backfireCOMMENT: Ardern sits above the fray while Simon Bridges slugs it out with Winston Peters.07 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClaire Trevett: The no-show and power plays of WaitangiA video clip from Waitangi was a melange of power plays between Peters, Shaw and the PM.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBarry Soper: Why Simon Bridges was wrong to kick NZ First to touchComment: The National leader has jumped the gun, declaring his hand way too soon.03 Feb 11:11 PM
New ZealandFierce haka welcomes political leaders to WaitangiThe PM and other party leaders are being welcomed at the upper marae.03 Feb 10:10 PM
BusinessRevealed: The rich and powerful donors to the NZ First FoundationCompanies owned by New Zealand's richest man donated nearly $30,000 to the foundation.03 Feb 05:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Bridges begins fight for 'quiet' New ZealandersBridges admired hippos, and talked about not wanting to talk about Winston Peters.03 Feb 03:37 AM
New ZealandBackbench NZ First MP takes aim at Labour and GreensNZ First MP Mark Patterson has spoken out against a potential Labour/ Greens Govt02 Feb 11:49 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Bridges rolls dice with big Winston gambleCOMMENT: Simon Bridges is betting the election will come down to a very narrow margin.02 Feb 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClaire Trevett: Bridges' big gambleSimon Bridges' ultimate game plan is to starve Winston Peters out of Parliament.02 Feb 02:59 AM
New Zealand'He's got a lot to learn' – Peters 'unfazed' by National's snubPeters: "He's [Bridges] got a lot to learn about politics."02 Feb 02:03 AM
New Zealand'I can't trust NZ First': Bridges rules out post-election deal with Winston PetersNational again refuses to form a Government with Winston Peters.02 Feb 01:49 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Bridges' big judgment callsNational has much to be rattled about as it heads to its first caucus, says Audrey Young.31 Jan 09:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe deals, the money, the players: National and Labour's election campaignsWhat do Labour and National have planned for the 2020 campaign?31 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsShane Jones lashes out at critics: 'I don't give a s***'Shane Jones hits back at criticism over comments he made about Pania Newton at Rātana.30 Jan 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClaire Trevett: Ardern v Bridges - the heart of their election-year battleAs the parties prepare campaign songs, few realised Labour's vision was in bitumen.29 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern kicks off the election campaign pledging billions of dollars for new roadsThe Government is holding back $4 billion from the $12b infrastructure fund.29 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandElection 2020: Bridges teases major election promiseJust hours since an election date was set National is already talking policies.28 Jan 08:13 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Jacinda Ardern's greatest weaponJacinda Ardern and Simon Bridges have different challenges ahead of the Sept 19 election.28 Jan 06:08 AM
New ZealandCalls for Shane Jones to apologise over 'sexist' Pania Newton commentsPania Newton said Jones' latest remarks were personal.27 Jan 07:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ First's man of mystery: Darroch BallDarroch Ball's fingerprints have popped up a lot on the Government's work.26 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuClaire Trevett: Simon Bridges gets Neve-d in election year openerElection year opener delivered Neve, insults and a metaphor that backfired on Bridges.24 Jan 04:39 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClaire Trevett: Jones and meat, glorious meatShane Jones has appointed himself guardian of the household freezer.22 Jan 04:00 PM