New ZealandPeters touches down in TaurangaPeters shoots down Ihumātao as this generation's Bastion Point moment.08 Aug 08:00 AM
New ZealandWinston Peters lashes Labour over abortion law reformPeters says the only party that has acted in good faith over abortion law reform is NZF.07 Aug 10:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClaire Trevett: NZ First abortion referendum ploy its second strikeThere is a whiff NZ First is simply trying to avoid having to take a side on abortion.07 Aug 02:50 AM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Winston again pulls the wool over naive Labour's eyesCOMMENT: Peters is again both villain and victor in another naive Govt shambles.06 Aug 09:38 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Winston Peters becomes a voice of sanityCOMMENT: Ardern's inexperience on vexed Māori issues is discomforting.02 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBeehive Diaries: polls, protests, and yoga pantsAir NZ faces its toughest critic, Shane Jones, and gets a tiny bouquet.02 Aug 02:27 AM
KahuPeters: Three Māori babies killed since uproar over Oranga Tamariki upliftGroup demanding a halt to "stealing Māori children" plans rally at Parliament.29 Jul 07:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Building Bridges - inside the latest political pollCOMMENT: New poll delivers drops of relief to National, but no treats for NZ First.29 Jul 06:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBeehive Diaries: The mayhem of the weekThe week Bojo was called a buffoon, the Greens had a misfire, and Shane Jones had a party.26 Jul 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWinston Peters: 'I haven't let anyone shaft the farmers'Winston Peters on why saying "Choina" isn't as bad as the Greens ad targeting Bridges.24 Jul 04:28 AM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: US trip another test for Winston Peters' diplomacyCOMMENT: He's the puppeteer in the Beehive - nothing happens unless it's run past him.15 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessProvincial Growth Fund questions grow faster than treesSpending will be difficult to monitor to ensure taxpayers are getting value for money.12 Jul 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Why the euthanasia bill is not all it seemedCOMMENT: It's time to consider some extra safeguards on euthanasia bill.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHosking: What happened to our economy? We all know the answerComment: Our economy an economy is running at 80kmh in a 100kmh zone.26 Jun 06:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow will the leaders of each party be voting — and why?How will party leaders be voting as the End of Life Choice Bill comes back to parliament?25 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand1000 Kiwi doctors sign letter against euthanasiaCanadian doctor says some patients hold champagne parties before she euthanizes them.22 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClaire Trevett's Beehive Diaries: The Speaker at 65, Bridges on slippery slopeChristopher Luxon may get the last laugh over Shane Jones yet.21 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandNZ First turns sour on Westland MilkNZ First is "deeply concerned" over conflict of interest allegations made about Westland.20 Jun 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTrevett: Labour's transparency drive is falteringThere are legitimate reasons to withhold information. Annoying the Opposition is not one.19 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Ardern's most valued minister revealedCOMMENT: It has been a week in which the Government governed exceptionally well.14 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWinston says: Outlandish claims of our Deputy PMWinston Peters gets away with things because most know to garnish them with salt.13 Jun 11:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClaire Trevett: Inside the fight between NZ First and the GreensWinston Peters is not beyond claiming credit where credit is not due.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNikki Kaye's report card: Education Minister gets a 'F'High level of disappointment in sector due to unmet election promises, MP says.07 Jun 02:09 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Jacinda Ardern's Cabinet reshuffle - what to expectPrime Minister Ardern's reshuffle: Dead certs, probables and maybes.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeachers vow to strike again if they don't get a better dealTeachers take to the picket line, with some students also showing their support.29 May 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTeacher: 'I feel undervalued'Divergent views on the strike from a teacher, a parent and an ex-charter school.28 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBudget set to fund school health services?Child wellbeing will be central to the Budget - and it won't all be for teachers.27 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: 'If Ngaro jumps, he must resign'COMMENT: Simon Bridges needs to set some conditions on Alfred Ngaro, writes Audrey Young.24 May 05:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: It's time to face facts. This government is not transformativeComment: "I think Ardern might just be a retail politician."20 May 08:06 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Aussie PM's miracle a lesson in good politics for NZ's Labour PartyComment: Politics in the western world is won in the middle.19 May 06:29 PM
PoliticsLetters: Suspect pursuits by policeReally, who was the biggest cowboy on our beach with children around?19 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Parallels between Simon Bridges and Bill ShortenThere is one aspect of the Australian election that Simon Bridges wont be highlighting.19 May 06:55 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Ardern's problems are a matter of constraintCOMMENT: From the success of Paris, Ardern gets back to some problematic ministers.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettWhat's the buzz around Parliament? Claire Trevett reveals allA recap of the highlights of the week in politics.17 May 02:17 AM