New ZealandGovernment’s winter health plan: What worked and what didn’tSuccessful schemes - like pharmacists treating minor conditions - may be extended.31 Aug 05:00 PM
Politics'Too many cows': Climate protesters disrupt final Question TimeFour protesters have been trespassed after the incident.31 Aug 03:54 AM
New ZealandWhanganui's Three Waters timeframe shortens“There is uncertainty about whether the reforms will go ahead."31 Aug 03:40 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: National’s $14.6b tax plan - does it add up?OPINION: Does the National plan deliver - and do the sums make sense?31 Aug 02:01 AM
PoliticsHigh-risk sexual offenders: Govt rushes to close loophole on Parliament's last dayLoophole means sexual and violent offenders cannot reside with reintegration provider.30 Aug 09:54 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialLet democracy and good leadership triumph over the bad and the uglyOPINION: Our editorial shout-out to voters and politicians amid the election clamouring.30 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsNats promise 'hope and help' as Labour slams 'voodoo costings'Foreign buyer property sales would be taxed at 15 per cent by Nats.30 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: The best and worst-behaved MPs in the House this yearOPINION: Audrey Young picks Parliament's best speech, worst answer and closest contest.30 Aug 06:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Nats' tax plan looks like a vote-winner - but is it good for the economy?OPINION: As the economy slides into recession, all tax cuts are risky.30 Aug 05:17 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRevealed: Audit shows Te Whatu Ora’s problem with contractorsAudit into new health agency reveals 1100 contractors at head office.30 Aug 02:28 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsClaire Trevett: Nats' tax cuts hope 'squeezed middle' take money over the bagOPINION: The simplicity of tax cuts makes them a potent political weapon.30 Aug 01:13 AM
PoliticsLabour takes aim at National's 'dodgy' tax cuts, will 'pour petrol' on housing marketAct wants National to be bolder while the Greens say low earners miss out.30 Aug 01:10 AM
PoliticsNational to fund 'prudent' tax cuts with foreign buyer tax, immigration leviesLuxon said the plan would target the 'squeezed middle'.29 Aug 10:30 PM
PoliticsNational’s tax plan revealed, Hipkins responds to 'smoke and mirrors'The full tax plan will be released later today.29 Aug 09:34 PM
New Zealand'Unacceptable': Youths climb on to youth justice facility roofIt is the latest in a series of similar incidents at youth justice facilities around NZ.29 Aug 06:00 PM
PoliticsCoalition of 'fear' or 'chaos'? Why next Govt will be 'unstable' regardlessThe gloves are off and the attack lines are flying.29 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsWinston Peters sounds alarm on Act's proposed changes to superannuationAct holds a different position from its potential coalition partner National.29 Aug 05:58 AM
PoliticsNational MP Tim van de Molen censured by Parliament for threatening behaviourTim van de Molen has since apologised for his actions.29 Aug 05:40 AM
PoliticsElection 2023: Nats way ahead in Ilam, denting TOP's chancesThe Opportunities Party's hopes of entering Parliament have been dealt a blow by a poll.29 Aug 05:30 AM
PoliticsRam-raid bill violates the rights of children, says attorney-generalSeveral bills are being rushed through under urgency in the last week of Parliament29 Aug 04:58 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesGrant Robertson’s digital services tax on Big Tech ‘a drop in the ocean’Long-dormant flat tax on Google and Facebook's NZ revenue is suddenly back on the agenda.29 Aug 04:20 AM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori co-leader suspended from ParliamentWaititi was not in the House at the time he was suspended.29 Aug 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: It's 'show me the money' week as Nats prep tax pitchAlso in today's briefing: heckler strikes again; Peters clears up coalition confusion.29 Aug 01:01 AM
PoliticsRevealed: Churches, charities to keep tax exemption under National planNational will release its tax plan for the election tomorrow.28 Aug 11:03 PM
Politics'Not great for consulting firms': PM fronts on public service spending crackdownChris Hipkins and Grant Robertson announced a sweeping package of public service savings.28 Aug 08:18 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateIMF: Reserve Bank's money printing improved the Govt’s books - a littleIMF publishes its verdict on the Reserve Bank's controversial LSAP programme.28 Aug 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismHow Govt's Ruapehu lifeline curdled to a horrible hash of bad debt and new Crown spendingOPINION: How the Crown came to write cheque after cheque for Mt Ruapehu's ski fields.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: How about a bonfire of the tax mistakes?OPINION: The link between Air NZ's 'staggering' profits and political donations.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOpinion: $4b bonfire - Grant Robertson lays a field of landmines for Nicola WillisOPINION: Labour just made it harder for National to make its numbers add up.28 Aug 06:49 AM
New ZealandFormer Police Commissioner to review Cyclone Gabrielle Civil Defence responseDraft review report is due by the end of the year.28 Aug 05:20 AM
PoliticsWatch: 'You're no Slim Shady, buddy' - Luxon's heckler response'Will the real Mr Chris Luxon please stand up,' a heckler said to the National leader.28 Aug 05:16 AM
PoliticsGovt announces $4b in savings, National says 'too little, too late'Chris Hipkins and Grant Robertson will announce savings.28 Aug 05:07 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn Berry: The Govt and BlackRock - what have we just endorsed?OPINION: BlackRock isn't here on a mercy mission, but to do business and make money.28 Aug 03:00 AM
New Zealand'We are in a crisis': Patients call for access to new medsMyLifeMatters collective represents over a million patients with life-limiting conditions.28 Aug 12:26 AM