PoliticsNational ahead of Labour in latest poll, but Labour could form governmentA poll from Labour's pollster has the party behind, but probably in government.09 Feb 02:56 AM
New ZealandFight goes on for Māori locked out of whenua by perpetual leases"They’ve got land sitting there and they can’t build houses on it."08 Feb 11:23 PM
New ZealandLowering speed limits ‘incredibly dangerous’, Wairarapa businessman saysHe claims slower drivers are more likely to be distracted. Waka Kotahi disagrees.08 Feb 11:08 PM
KahuEx refugee tackles the issue PMs Hipkins and Albanese ignoredJournalist believes Australia’s treatment of refugees arises from its colonial history.08 Feb 10:22 PM
New ZealandPortable cabins to house Aucklanders displaced by floodingPortable cabins to provide roofs over the heads of people displaced by flooding.08 Feb 10:03 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Hipkins' policy bonfire must be bolstered with substanceOPINION: The big question is what Hipkins will replace the jettisoned policies with.08 Feb 09:51 PM
PoliticsGovt cops criticism for ‘policy bonfire’ with more changes to comeOpposition parties hit out at Government's 'reprioritisation' of policies.08 Feb 07:01 PM
PoliticsSuper Fund pays $16m in bonuses, one staffer gets $500kNearly 60 staff getting bonuses worth $100,000 or more.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Hipkins’ policy bonfire risks causing as many problems as it solvesOPINION: Will it be enough to bring lost voters back onside?08 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsWhat the Govt spent on the dead TVNZ-RNZ mergerAnd what happens to public service media now the merger is dead?08 Feb 04:13 AM
New ZealandMinimum wage set to increase by $1.50/hrPrime Minister Chris Hipkins has announced the move to a new rate of $22.70 per hour.08 Feb 03:53 AM
Politics'Too much too fast': Bonfire of the policies - what you need to knowHipkins announces swathe of projects and policies Labour is shedding.08 Feb 03:31 AM
New ZealandRNZ, TVNZ merger scrapped - reportThe govt has abandoned plans to merge Television New Zealand and Radio New Zealand.08 Feb 12:46 AM
PoliticsAuckland floods: Govt unlocks housing support for displaced AucklandersPeople can access temporary accommodation while their house is repaired.07 Feb 08:40 PM
PoliticsTVNZ-RNZ merger on the block, as Cabinet meets to consider first ‘reprioritisations’The first 'prioritisations' are being considered by Cabinet today.07 Feb 05:41 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettWhen Chippy met Albo: How did Hipkins go on his first international outing?OPINION: Scampi and a nod to a past scandal in Hipkins' outing in Canberra.07 Feb 05:23 AM
PoliticsDeportations, China dominate PM’s first official overseas visitNew Zealand might have a new PM, but the same issues dominate the agenda.07 Feb 04:56 AM
Politics‘I think we’ll get on well’: Hipkins on Albanese meeting; NZ's $1.5m in quake aidChris Hipkins' visit to see Anthony Albanese is his first international engagement as PM.07 Feb 02:41 AM
PoliticsTurkey earthquake: NZ commits $1.5m in humanitarian support as death toll climbsAbout 3400 killed but number expected to rise.07 Feb 02:01 AM
PoliticsDavid Seymour warns universal rights replaced by rights determined by raceDavid Seymour has used his first speech of the year to say Govt. judges NZers by race.07 Feb 12:11 AM
New ZealandImmigration denies visas for Kiwi’s Iranian parentsMore than half of parents needing visas to visit migrant children since July turned down.06 Feb 10:46 PM
PoliticsFly in, fly out: PM Hipkins arrives in Canberra for lunch meeting with Albanese501s and the economy are on agenda in talks for Hipkins' first overseas trip as PM.06 Feb 05:22 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsSimon Wilson: Cost of living, co-governance, crime – I’ve got another election issueOPINION: Electoral uncertainty and the emergency we're not talking about.06 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsFestival atmosphere as 15,000 turn up for Waitangi Day amid warnings of racial divisionWaitangi Day began will calls for unity, ended with a big party.06 Feb 05:44 AM
PoliticsWaitangi Day 2023: Political leaders call for a united front at this year's dawn ceremonyThousands at Waitangi dawn powhiri as country welcomes national day.05 Feb 11:18 PM
PoliticsPoliticians at Waitangi wrestle with the rules of not talking politics - then mostly do so anywayRequests to skirt politics brought awkwardness and eloquence.05 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTreaty settlements slow to less than half rate of National under LabourTreaty Negotiations Minister Andrew Little says Crown must earn back the trust of iwi.05 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsClaudia Orange on the Treaty revolution - there's no going backThe Treaty - a story of evolution and revolution.05 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungComment: Luxon bats away criticism over speechOPINION: Shane and Dot Jones' party may have contributed to the mellow atmosphere.05 Feb 05:22 AM
PoliticsWaitangi 2023: Hipkins urges Kiwis to not be afraid to discuss Maori-Crown relations; Luxon labels Treaty 'a little experiment'Parliamentarians have formally been welcomed to Waitangi.05 Feb 02:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Playing havoc’: Isolated dairies say loss of cigarettes would have huge impactA town 50 kilometres from the nearest cigarette? "That plays havoc on the people."04 Feb 10:22 PM
New ZealandFirst a new job, now a new name: “Chippy” gets a te reo monikerThe name was bestowed by Far North mayor Moko Tepania during the PM’s visit to Kerikeri.04 Feb 10:06 PM
OpinionWhy Article 3 of the Treaty deserves more attention in the age of 'co-governance'The difference in Treaty translations has caused conflict for decades in NZ.04 Feb 09:01 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: First swipes in battle of the Auckland WhisperersHipkins and Luxon have both appointed Auckland ministers - and it's started with a bang.04 Feb 04:00 PM