PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Labour MP concedes election, PM's trust win, Peters sets the toneOPINION: A small win for Labour, but there isn't much time to close the gap.22 Sep 12:56 AM
PoliticsChris Hipkins says there is a mechanism to report bullyingLabour leader said people who feel bullied can make a complaint to Parliament.22 Sep 12:45 AM
LivePoliticsNational's 100-point economic plan; Hipkins addresses MP bullying claimsWhile Luxon is visiting Auckland, Hipkins has promised to keep free school lunches.22 Sep 12:06 AM
New ZealandThe issue Wellington's mayor and Wayne Brown agree onThe two city leaders have pitched their hopes ahead of the election.21 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Economic good news may be too late for LabourOPINION: The last big set of pre-election data show the economy healing,21 Sep 05:00 PM
Politics'Can Luxon control these two?': Davidson hits back at Seymour, PetersNo polls have Labour or National able to govern alone - here are the powerbrokers.21 Sep 08:46 AM
PoliticsElection 2023: Labour MP Shanan Halbert rocked by bullying allegationsFormer staff have alleged MP is a bully.21 Sep 07:03 AM
PoliticsElection 2023: Disaster recovery unearths Chris Hipkins’ vintage ChippyAll it took was a bit of Watties tomato sauce to get Chippy up and about.21 Sep 06:46 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsElection 2023: Government launches review of one of NZ’s most important laws, after watchdogs complain about poor accountabilityThe Government wants to get better outcomes from spending.21 Sep 06:11 AM
Politics'One of the most serious claims made on the campaign': Why Labour, National are fighting about carbonWould petrol prices really rise under National?21 Sep 05:49 AM
PoliticsAct releases alternative budget: Public service, KiwiSaver cuts propel Govt to surplusAct's budget potentially unlocks hundreds of millions of dollars.21 Sep 02:05 AM
Politics'Another nothing announcement': Hipkins hits back at Nats, responds to GDP resultHipkins visits Napier on the campaign trail as Luxon takes in the deep south.21 Sep 01:51 AM
PoliticsElection 2023: "Confident" Chris Luxon hits the deep south, cheese rolls and international education on the menuThe National Party leader spent the morning in cruise-control in Invercargill.21 Sep 01:46 AM
PoliticsTikanga - a changing area of NZ lawReferences to 'tikanga' are increasing in New Zealand laws.21 Sep 01:38 AM
PoliticsWairoa mayor wants commitment on town’s post-cyclone recoveryThe mayor hopes political parties will offer assurances with regard to helping his town.21 Sep 12:36 AM
Politics'Grey, beige, horrid': The real winners of the TVNZ debateOver 1.1 million people tuned in to watch the debate.20 Sep 08:54 AM
PoliticsPoll: Labour's slide continues, National/Act can govern - justIt comes after the first two weeks of campaigning ahead of October 14 election.20 Sep 06:24 AM
PoliticsHipkins admits claim he made in leaders' debate was incorrectFor the first time, the men vying to be PM have gone head-to-head on television.20 Sep 04:57 AM
PoliticsNational Party leader Christopher Luxon milks the goat voteLuxon learned a thing or two from his goat farm visit: don't wear a white shirt.20 Sep 03:51 AM
New Zealand‘Extremely grateful’: $1.2m to boost Hawke’s Bay’s cyclone-hit visitor economyFunds will counter 'incorrect perceptions' about the region's readiness for visitors.20 Sep 01:54 AM
PoliticsElection 2023: Act vows to cut funding for poorly-performing ECEsThe party also wants to rank all schools using standardised tests, which is controversial.20 Sep 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLabour alleges National needs a massive climate tax on households - they’re not entirely wrongLabour says National will hike the cost of petrol to meet climate pledge.20 Sep 12:50 AM
PoliticsElection 2023: New Zealand’s ‘serious concern’ at allegation Indian Government assassinated Canadian activistNanaia Mahuta said New Zealand would be concerned if allegations were true.19 Sep 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBarney Irvine: Five waste and recycling priorities for the next GovtOPINION: There's a need for a nationwide public education campaign on recycling.19 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsDavid Seymour struggles in search for dismal economy and crime wave in RemueraSeymour is not short of support in one of NZ's wealthiest suburbs.19 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeUnder-reporting: Netsafe says online fraud actually costs Kiwis $470m per yearThe cost has doubled since a 2018 report; Netsafe funding and oversight changes are eyed.19 Sep 05:00 PM
Politics8/10: Leaders rate their performance in first TV debateIt's the first debate between the two leaders vying to be PM.19 Sep 09:57 AM
PoliticsCrime convictions up - spike in serious and violent offencesThere's been an uptick in the number of people charged in the year to June 2023.19 Sep 06:06 AM
PoliticsLeaders' debate: How important is it for picking the next government?A lot is riding on tonight's first leaders' debate.19 Sep 04:44 AM
PoliticsKids quiz politicians on their state care plansPoliticians have been put in the hot seat by young people who were formerly in state care.19 Sep 03:51 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey Young: First leaders debate tonight is Luxon's to loseOPINION: The pressure is on Chris Hipkins to play a blinder tonight.19 Sep 01:49 AM
KahuIwi health provider pays for staff health insurance'Absolutely ridiculous', the boss of Ngāti Awa Social and Health Services admitted.18 Sep 11:55 PM
PoliticsLuxon claims 'we have become a country of bureaucrats in NZ'The two big party leaders are going head-to-head tonight in a TV debate.18 Sep 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsClaire Trevett: What to expect, what's at stake in first TV leaders debateOPINION: Chris Hipkins might be the better debater, but he's got a harder job.18 Sep 05:00 PM
