PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: Census’ extra-marital affair, dancing queens and who won Chris of the week?National's leader came out firing after suffering in Covid isolation.25 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Christopher Luxon finally shows signs of Hipkins fightbackLuxon's move to counter Hipkins was aimed squarely at parents.24 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsNZ 'appalled' by Israeli minister’s comments denying existence of Palestinian people - MFATThe comments are "irresponsible and inflammatory" and threaten peace, says MFAT.24 Mar 12:08 AM
PoliticsAnti-co-governance group is finding it difficult to book venuesAn online petition is calling for Julian Batchelor’s tour to be axed.23 Mar 04:00 PM
Politics‘Immediate difference’: How Govt could lift thousands out of most extreme povertyIt comes as the latest statistics today showed child poverty levels had stagnated.23 Mar 07:31 AM
New ZealandPosie Parker decision: Rainbow groups take Immigration Minister to court over anti-trans activist tourThe controversial anti-transgender activist is holding rallies in NZ this weekend.23 Mar 04:02 AM
New ZealandGovernment confirms Kiwi fighter Kane Te Tai’s death in UkraineTe Tai's mother, Ngaire, earlier said she had been unable to make contact with him.23 Mar 03:46 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNZ independence does not mean fence-sitting - diplomatExperts debate the difference between independence and even-handedness.23 Mar 02:16 AM
PoliticsChild poverty not improving, still 120,000 in material hardshipStatistics show gradual declines on most measures but campaigners say still too high.23 Mar 12:37 AM
PoliticsNats' school shake-up: Hour a day of reading, writing, maths - and two tests a yearNational will rewrite the curriculum if it wins the upcoming election.23 Mar 12:23 AM
PoliticsHow well-connected lobbyists ask for - and receive - for their corporate clients'Section 61 C needs to be deleted' - former minister tells Beehive staff.22 Mar 11:31 PM
New Zealand'Bring your ovaries': Posie Parker takes 'repugnant' tour to Aussie capitalAnti-trans activist remains defiant even as supporters pull out of event.22 Mar 09:24 PM
New ZealandProtests planned as anti-trans activist set to touch down in NZThe Immigration Minister condemned her 'inflammatory, vile and incorrect' views.22 Mar 06:23 PM
PoliticsNational reshuffles backroom operation after senior staffer’s sudden resignationNational's party secretary has quit, prompting an urgent reshuffle.22 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsMinister overruled trying to make half-price public transport fares permanentTransport Minister sought permanent half-price fares in October - will he try again?22 Mar 04:30 PM
PoliticsNational to detail more of its education policy after committing to curriculum rewriteNational will rewrite the curriculum if it wins the upcoming election.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanRMA war heads towards final battleOPINION: Thomas Coughlan says the RMA reforms face more challenges than ever.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsSāmoa PM calls for EU-style free movement across PacificShe says NZ and Australia need to live up to "Pacific family" rhetoric.22 Mar 05:49 AM
PoliticsCyclone-impacted people can expect some answers on rebuild, managed retreat from April - GovtSome areas that were less impacted could be given the go-ahead to rebuild.22 Mar 04:21 AM
PoliticsTe Whatu Ora reveals number of comms staff, following criticism from NationalThe agency inherited many of its around 200 comms people from district health boards.22 Mar 03:40 AM
PoliticsPosie Parker coming to NZ: Immigration won't exclude anti-trans activistPosie Parker didn't meet the threshold to be banned from New Zealand.22 Mar 12:37 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsQ&A: Hipkins marks two months as PM - has he saved Labour?The Herald's Audrey Young and Thomas Coughlan answer your questions.21 Mar 08:11 PM
PoliticsBattle of the Chrises: Heather du Plessis-Allan v Simon Wilson on the next PMToday, we host a debate between two people on opposing ends of the political spectrum.21 Mar 05:01 PM
OpinionBrooke van Velden: Money’s too tight to mentionHouseholds around NZ are tightening their belts - and Govt needs to as well.21 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovernment policies blamed for record rents in new survey from Housing MinistryThe Government is not backing down from changes.21 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsWhat pie does the PM prefer? Chris Hipkins chows down at childhood hauntFaced with more than 20 options, Hipkins' choice was very telling.21 Mar 05:21 AM
PoliticsPie plunder: Police Minister accidentally ‘steals’ pie from PM’s favourite shopWhen the Herald made her aware of the error, Andersen sought to make amends.21 Mar 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe squeeze goes on Labour's class of 2020The demand for safe electorate seats outstrips the supply.21 Mar 03:35 AM
PoliticsHipkins defends lobbying role previously held by chief of staffHipkins is visiting his old school and a pie shop in Upper Hutt.20 Mar 11:33 PM
PoliticsHipkins says anti-transgender rights activist 'chasing headlines' over 'Orwellian' commentsThe Green Party says public safety is at risk due to her Nazi supporters.20 Mar 11:31 PM
PoliticsNational leader Christopher Luxon falls to new low in pollThe poll puts Te Pāti Māori in kingmaker position.20 Mar 11:01 PM
New ZealandPM’s chief of staff led lobbying firm that fought against reforms binned by Chris HipkinsContainer return scheme ditched by the government.20 Mar 08:06 PM
PoliticsPM on police portfolio going to newcomer Ginny AndersenHipkins defends selecting Andersen over O'Connor for Police portfolio.20 Mar 05:22 PM
PoliticsRoad use up, smaller share of transport cash going to roadsSevere weather events have put the country’s roading network in sharp focus.20 Mar 04:00 PM
