New ZealandNew Zealand First loses Tauranga stalwart Tommy GearGear remembered for 'pivotal role he played in shaping New Zealand's political history'.22 Apr 10:00 PM
OpinionSir Michael Cullen: 'Vested interests' sank CGTCOMMENT: All not lost in pursuit of fairer society, says former Tax Working Group's head.22 Apr 12:19 AM
PoliticsLetters: Where have all the street signs gone?The St Hill St debacle is a damning sign of council mismanagement and incompetence.19 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: No reason for Ardern to become a CGT martyrCOMMENT: New Zealand First has not been unreasonable in exercising its veto.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolitical Roundup: How the Govt's CGT backdown shocked the leftCOMMENT: Jacinda Ardern's announcement this week was a shock for the political left.19 Apr 01:53 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Three reasons PM has ruled out CGT on her watchJacinda's Ardern's second captain's call was based on pragmatism rather than idealism.17 Apr 05:27 AM
New Zealand'It just hasn't worked': Wait time for pre-schoolers early intervention now 106 days'You wait for diagnosis, you wait for services, you wait to be seen for everything.'16 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionClaire TrevettTrevett: Labour's support up after mosque attacksLabour is riding high after attacks, but bread and butter issues are returning to debate.10 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Shane Jones is skating on thin iceCOMMENT: Jones may be the most problematic minister in the Labour-led Government.08 Apr 01:45 AM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanComment: NZ First feels very wrong in Govt after Christchurch attackCOMMENT: NZ First feels like stumbling, drunk boyfriend that cool girl brought the party.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAssaults on first responders could see minimum six months' jailMember's bill to protect first responders may pass first reading with cross-party support.03 Apr 02:52 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Simon Bridges must accept irrelevancy for nowCOMMENT: As PM continues to hit right notes, Bridges has some fine judgment calls to make.29 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Move on Winston, your time is upComment: NZ First's survival now depends on making an early transition to a new leader.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFormer minister targeted by gunman backs registerNew Zealand made a 'terrible mistake' when it dropped a gun register in the 1980s.21 Mar 07:24 AM
New Zealand'Plight' of NZ firearms owners watched by NRA, emails reveal gun lobby tacticsGun lobby groups "remind" MPs about election votes, while Nazi photos shared online.19 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandPM: Gun lobby won't dilute reforms on firearmsFormer Police Minister Paula Bennett says there is no point in having hindsight.19 Mar 01:11 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAntics make Coalition management look shambolicCOMMENT: What was driving Shane Jones' disproportionate response this week?15 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias' Secret Diary of Shane JonesCOMMENT: Steve Braunias' Secret Diary of Shane Jones: "People say I'm cavalier ..."15 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessMatthew Hooton: Behaving badly is NZ First's best betCOMMENT: Acting the larrikin is party's best hope of getting to the 5% threshold in 2020.14 Mar 04:00 PM
TelecommunicationsSpark boss bites back at Shane Jones attacksThe Spark boss has taken the war of words to Twitter.13 Mar 09:35 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Shane Jones' fatal attractionCOMMENT: Jones and Ron Mark need to be more careful not to mix business with campaigning.13 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Memo to Shane 'big chief' Jones - show some humilityCOMMENT: Shane Jones is a colourful fellow but can also be highly irritating.11 Mar 05:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Shane Jones saga 'worrying on so many levels'COMMENT: Speaker Trevor Mallard should demand a correction and apology from Shane Jones.11 Mar 06:35 AM
New ZealandShane Jones denies supporting project he had conflict of interest inThe PGF gave $4.6m to a Northland project Shane Jones declared a conflict of interest in.10 Mar 04:07 AM
New ZealandCall for Shane Jones to be sacked over conflict of interestAct MP David Seymour says Jones advocated for a project despite a conflict of interest.10 Mar 01:29 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Time for Ardern and Bennett to show some unityCOMMENT: New law is needed to force transparency in pay data.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRound two: Bridges v Ardern on CGT did not begin wellWinston Peters makes a dig at Simon Bridges' sense of being Māori.06 Mar 03:59 AM
KahuPM rules out rushing electoral law changeSimon Bridges is happy to talk to Jacinda Ardern about electoral law reform.05 Mar 05:38 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungSimon Bridges taking National leadership one year at a timeCOMMENT: The capital gains tax proposals are a gift to Simon Bridges and National.01 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionLizzie MarvellyLizzie Marvelly: Prejudice tramples on human rightsCOMMENT: Prejudice and intolerance have trampled all over our commitment to human rights.01 Mar 04:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ slashes fares: 750,000 seats for less than $50The national carrier has slashed prices on a swathe of domestic routes.26 Feb 05:05 AM
New ZealandDelay to trans bill 'deeply disappointing' - GreensLaw change would make it easier for trans people to change sex on their birth certificate.25 Feb 11:21 PM
Small BusinessArdern: 'Don't turn CGT into a generational issue'Jacinda Ardern says a capital gains tax would be far from an attack on Kiwi values.25 Feb 06:20 PM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanCapital gains tax: Why Winston will call the shotsComment: Credibility is on the line.23 Feb 04:00 PM
