PoliticsThe left doesn’t own poor, Māori: National MP's revealing, personal maiden speechThe Rangitata MP spoke of an at times challenging upbringing.06 Dec 01:20 AM
PoliticsGovernment agenda in Speech from ThroneThe speech is expected to have a focus on driving down the cost of living.06 Dec 12:59 AM
Kahu'Ticking boxes': Return of charter schools tempting due to MoE red tapeThe principal of a former flagship charter school is considering switching back.05 Dec 09:39 PM
Politics'Learning loss': Kiwi kids falling performance in maths and scienceReport shows continuing decline of 15-year-old students in maths compared to rest of OECD.05 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsBattle lines drawn as parties make their pledges to new Speaker of the HouseHundreds protested outside Parliament as MPs pledged their allegiance to the King.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand10,000 deaths a year: How NZ could be treating heart health betterCardiovascular diseases kill thousands every year - and many of them are preventable.05 Dec 07:38 AM
New ZealandAuckland's new $56b harbour crossing heading for the rocksNine plans for a new harbour crossing have come and gone since 1998.05 Dec 06:00 AM
Politics'Kīngi Harehare': Controversy over Māori MPs' oath to CharlesTākuta Ferris and Rawiri Waititi did not stick exactly to the script.05 Dec 05:08 AM
New ZealandGovernment is committed to partnership with Māori, says Tama PotakaThe Māori Development Minister strongly refutes allegations the new Govt is 'anti-Māori'.05 Dec 04:33 AM
PoliticsLabour calls for visas for family of Kiwis stuck in GazaSo far 19 NZ citizens and residents have been assisted in escaping Gaza.05 Dec 02:14 AM
OpinionLetters to the editor: Te reo is how we can give Māori their mana backOPINION: Enhancing mana solves our social problems - reviving te reo is a way to do that.04 Dec 11:03 PM
PoliticsInquiry launched after confidential Cabinet papers publishedMBIE has begun an inquiry into the leak.04 Dec 09:54 PM
PoliticsLuxon labels protests 'unfair'; Ngarewa-Packer says PM should heed message being sentProtests important to unite Māori as new Government starts - Debbie Ngarewa-Packer.04 Dec 09:51 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: It'll take more than a mihi to fix this, Prime MinisterOPINION: Protesters feel targeted by the new Government - and it's not hard to see why.04 Dec 09:46 PM
PoliticsPolice Minister holds ‘very positive’ talks with Police Commissioner but doesn’t state confidenceCoster last week believed he had the Police Minister's confidence.04 Dec 09:40 PM
PoliticsGovernment shaken by leak of confidential Cabinet paperJust over a week into the job, a highly secret paper has made it into the public domain.04 Dec 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovt announces tax credit boost for poorer families, warns of 'fiscal cliffs'National and Labour battle over "fiscal cliffs".04 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLabour accuses Govt of ‘chaos’ after Nats and Act sing different notes on key tax promiseChristopher Luxon won't guarantee a key tax policy will be delivered as Act had specified.04 Dec 08:03 AM
Politics'Massive fiscal hole'. Finance minister slams previous Govt, Luxon announces tax credit boostIt comes after Luxon's second Cabinet meeting as Prime Minister.04 Dec 04:59 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Act ushers in a debate it never bargained on - Māori sovereigntyOPINION: Debate about Treaty principles leads to a much deeper debate on the articles.04 Dec 01:08 AM
OpinionNicola Willis warns of fiscal ‘snakes and snails’ in mini-budgetNew Finance Minister Nicola Willis promises to show the true state of NZ's finances.04 Dec 12:05 AM
New ZealandFormer charter schools consider ditching ‘bureaucratic’ mainstreamFormer charter schools are interested in plans to revive publicly funded private schools.03 Dec 10:24 PM
PoliticsLuxon admits error, speaks to Hosking on other topicsChristopher Luxon said it was not a deliberate attempt to mislead.03 Dec 05:35 PM
Politics'Massive concern' as prison population rapidly increases with hundreds of staff vacanciesPrison population jumps by over 1000 in past year, new Govt says will rise further.03 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: We need more people to solve our infrastructure problemsOPINION: Where are the workers to satisfy our desire for 'First-World' infrastructure?03 Dec 04:00 PM
Politics'Heartbreaking': Luxon says Middle East peace won't be achieved through military actionLuxon says break in humanitarian truce 'heatbreaking'.03 Dec 02:48 AM
Politics'Got that wrong': Luxon backs down on claim only one store in Northland will sell tobaccoChristopher Luxon said it was not a deliberate attempt to mislead.03 Dec 02:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettBeehive Diaries: A new chief of staff for Hipkins, confusion over the Deputy PMChris Hipkins gets a new chief of staff and Chris Bishop steals Chris Luxon's look.02 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven Joyce: Centralisation isn’t working - it’s time to trust the regionsOPINION: Health, education, water...if centralisation continues, problems will get worse.01 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon's first week delivers reminder of his number 1 enemyOPINION: For all the 100 point plans, inflation remains Enemy Number One.01 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWinston Peters among MPs who supported te reo on RNZ since 1995RNZ has been required to use Māori since 1995 — politicians have never complained.01 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsNZ risks being an 'international outlier' over WHO opposition, Helen Clark saysNZ is one of just a handful of 194 member states raising concern over “minor” policy.01 Dec 04:24 AM
PoliticsFormer Labour MP quits boards as new Government takes officeSteve Maharey has resigned as chairman of Pharmac and ACC.30 Nov 11:37 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Luxon's Govt on the defensive after a ragged startOPINION: Govt's controversial measures have given Opposition parties stronger start.30 Nov 11:25 PM