KahuThe battle for Te Tai HauāuruThe battle for the electorate has been flung wide open.11 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKate MacNamaraChateau Tongariro’s tangled web of cost traps taxpayersWhat, we must ask ourselves, is the grande dame worth?11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWho’s running the election campaigns - and what have they got to spend?Why David Seymour says his punt on pink is working.11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOut the back surfing with Māori Party's Debbie Ngarewa-PackerThe Taranaki-based MP shows the Herald around her local breaks.11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Confidence-only’: An Act bluff or a real prospect of a policy-by-policy minority government?David Seymour has talked about offering support to Luxon only on confidence, not supply11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: Christopher Luxon and the truth about schoolsOPINION: Schools have enough problems without having to deal with politicians' bad data.11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovernment opens the books - how bad is it?The Government opens the books today - expect a bloodbath11 Sep 07:43 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanOpinion: Labour hits historic unpopularity with devastating pollOPINION: The last time Labour polled this low in Newshub's poll Andrew Little was leader.11 Sep 07:38 AM
PoliticsNational hits the 40s, Labour plunges in latest pollWhile Hipkins got his teeth checked today, Luxon was tucking into a mince pie.11 Sep 06:31 AM
PoliticsThe people who won't be able to vote this election - and whether that needs to changeThe wheels of democracy are always turning.11 Sep 06:21 AM
Politics'Quite a big hole in their tax plan': The policy roadblock on Luxon's path to powerPlus, has Chris Hipkins finally found his mojo?11 Sep 05:38 AM
PoliticsOn the campaign trail: Luxon talks up policies for older Kiwis; Hipkins visits dentistNational unveils its health policy, Labour releases pledge card as Greens, Act push cases.11 Sep 03:54 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Labour in most need of a change of fortuneAs polls show National in the driver's seat, its plans and approaches need more scrutiny.10 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsA drive with Chris Hipkins: Polls, a pie and the problem with National's hoardingsChris Hipkins takes us for a drive and insists his party isn't stuck on a red light.10 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettElection 2023: Christopher Luxon's dire interview and the big plays on the campaign trailOPINION: For the first time in a long time, Luxon looked like the first-term MP he is.10 Sep 05:23 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLabour, National at odds over plans for science sector’s biggest makeover in 30 yearsUncertainty looms over the largest shake-up of our science system in three decades.10 Sep 04:09 AM
New ZealandAct housing policy: Scrap consent processAct calculated New Zealand needs to build 51,000 homes annually to meet demand.10 Sep 03:26 AM
New ZealandTaxidermied huia birds sell for over $400K at British auctionA pair of rare, stuffed birds have sold for a price well beyond the estimate.10 Sep 02:08 AM
PoliticsLabour launches pledge card with nine priorities - one more than NationalLeader Chris Hipkins launched the plan at an energised campaign rally in Christchurch.10 Sep 01:30 AM
New ZealandNational plans to bring back health targets, will reinstate $5 prescription feeThe party's policies include bringing back $5 prescription fees to pay for cancer drugs.10 Sep 01:04 AM
PoliticsGreens want 30 per cent of marine space protected by 2030The party is launching its oceans policy today and is keen to set legally binding goals.10 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Lose with dignity, don’t lose dirtyPorkies aren’t a surprise in politics. But generally parties are a bit smarter than this.09 Sep 09:27 PM
PoliticsBeehive Diaries: Christopher Luxon creates ‘taste sensation’The National leader appears to be hitting his stride in battle for Chris of the Week.09 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsGreen oceans policy - ban on fishing trawling seamounts, biosecurity boostThe party says not enough is being done to protect underwater hotspots.09 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAnalysis: Chipper 'Chippy' hits the Hutt for boost after tough weekLabour was savaged in several polls this week.09 Sep 06:59 AM
PoliticsMāori Party to abolish prisons by 2040, establish separate tikanga justice systemThe incarceration rate for Māori is seven times that of non-Māori.09 Sep 04:44 AM
Politics'Catastrophic failure': National vows to end emergency housing in Rotorua motelsThe social housing waitlist has exploded in recent years.08 Sep 11:00 PM
New ZealandFourth vape shop in Auckland mall labelled 'a disgrace'Community advocates are furious, saying politicians should be doing more.08 Sep 10:51 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven Joyce: It’s time to cut back the growing bureaucratic blobOPINION: Treasury is crystal ball gazing as much as the next economist.08 Sep 09:00 PM
CrimeAuckland safety hubs imminent to address theft, antisocial behaviour in CBDThe four hubs ARE expected to be up and running by the end of next month.08 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Nats will be delighted by attack ads as Labour poll strain kicks inIt's been easy to depict Labour as desperate this week - because it has looked it.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandBongard Centre no longer being considered for social housing, uni expresses 'interest'University of Waikato may pick up building Kāinga Ora no longer wants.08 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsElection 2023: Chris Hipkins given hard word on tax and migrationChris Hipkins had a bruising schedule as he continued on the campaign trail in Wellington.08 Sep 07:17 AM
PoliticsNational’s foreign buyers tax finds unlikely sceptic - Sir John KeyPast comments from former prime minister describe a similar tax idea as unworkable.08 Sep 07:01 AM
