PoliticsFormer Māori Party leader supporting National candidate in Māori electorateTuria also met National leader Christopher Luxon for the first time last night.02 Jun 12:14 AM
PoliticsGovernment sets aside $252m extra for major road projectsProgramme includes major road projects in Auckland and Wellington.01 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsAwkward choices ahead: Why voters should keep a close eye on minor parties this yearAs Hipkins and Luxon battle over the centre, are the fringes growing?01 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsLeft-wing Green Party members lose leaderA faction of the Green Party has lost their co-leader. `01 Jun 05:48 AM
Politics$1b bill for Govt and councils to buy out cyclone-hit homesZoning maps will reveal what Hawke’s Bay communities could be deemed unliveable.01 Jun 12:00 AM
PoliticsAustralians, Brits to get free prescriptions in NZNZ has reciprocal health agreements with the UK and Oz, National not impressed.31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Budget assumes decade of relative austerityFinance Minister Grant Robertson conceded this week that future allowances were tight.31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina CampbellOpinion: Why we can’t give up on Let’s Get Wellington MovingIt's difficult to have confidence in the $7.4b plan given its history, but we must dig in.31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsIs Labour really soft on crime? The numbers reveal a surprising storyThe Herald has analysed decades of data to see how crime has changed in Aotearoa.31 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovt considering fertiliser tax as time to price emissions runs lowIt comes as time runs out on pricing scheme, Govt looks to other funding options.31 May 06:52 AM
PoliticsNational MP denies 'mother and father' comment homophobic as Kiri Allan hits outSpeech came amid child support debate, claims comment aimed instead at 'deadbeat dads'.31 May 05:07 AM
PoliticsAct fires up over Labour's refusal to define mātaurangaLabour and Green MPs voted against Act proposal over replacement RMA legislation.31 May 04:32 AM
Politics'National needs to work harder': Former National MP jumps to Act PartyParmar was unsuccessful in becoming the candidate for three electorates for National.31 May 01:43 AM
Politics‘Outrageous’: $9m of cyclone business support in Hawke’s Bay not spentThe number of grants paid hadn't been finalised, but leftover money would be returned.30 May 11:53 PM
PoliticsMP Kiri Allan gives wrong speech on bill in ParliamentKiri Allan was handed the wrong speech to read in Parliament.30 May 11:08 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNato's gang of four in the Indo PacificNZ's defence minister is expected to have a meeting with one of China's bit hitters.30 May 06:06 AM
PoliticsHome-based childcare services under threat from Govt’s $1.2b free hours policyThe policy threatened to diminish the diversity of providers in New Zealand.30 May 05:35 AM
PoliticsEducation Minister investigated over accusation she misled ParliamentJan Tinetti might be the first MP in 15 years to be found in contempt.30 May 04:11 AM
PoliticsMinisters considered exempting clean utes from ‘ute tax’Ministers considered changes to exempt some utes from the 'tax'.30 May 03:10 AM
PoliticsTreasury warns fuel tax hike may be needed next yearTreasury warns a hike may be needed as soon as July 1 next year.30 May 12:44 AM
PoliticsNational’s Christopher Luxon 'not opposed per se' to bilingual signsThe language used for safety signs like stop or give way signs will not be changed.30 May 12:19 AM
PoliticsLabour and National MPs agree to meet in a bid to save housing dealNational has agreed to meet with ministers in a bid to save housing agreement.29 May 11:28 PM
PoliticsRetail crime: PM on $11m more in funding announced to fight theftsCrime looks to become a key issue ahead of the general election in October.29 May 06:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFed Farmers hosting roadshow on 'waffley' RMA reformThere is concern about a loss of local control over decisions.29 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: Luxon’s fight for his own party’s survivalOPINION: Luxon's impossible task: To win floating voters in the middle and on the right.29 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsSuperannuation promise: Has Labour given National an attack opportunity?Political editor Claire Trevett gives her verdict on parties' political point scoring.29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore than two-thirds of Kiwis want to ban vaping, poll findsA recent study found 10 per cent of year 10 students were addicted to vaping.29 May 07:11 AM
Politics$11m more funding announced in retail crime fightIt comes as latest data shows a small increase in ram raids in the past month.29 May 04:00 AM
New Zealand‘They’ll still find a way’: Fog cannons, bollards no match for thievesBusiness owners want better crime solutions than current deterrents that aren't working.29 May 04:00 AM
PoliticsPM unconvinced as review finds intelligence committee lacks independenceThe relevant act currently requires the committee to be chaired by the Prime Minister.29 May 03:55 AM
PoliticsPolice Commissioner accepts greater risk of deaths after pursuit policy revisionThe number of fleeing driver incidents has doubled since the policy was changed in 2020.29 May 02:15 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGovt's promise for extra nurses not enough to fix ‘decades of understaffing’Health advocates say funding for more nurses nationwide not going to make a difference.28 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsMSD debt balloons to $2.4 billion, family debt rises 25 per cent in a yearCampaigner says Govt inquiry needed to reveal true extent of poverty in NZ.28 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsExclusive: Police intend to start chasing more fleeing driversWhether police chase or not will depend on what crime has been committed and the risk.28 May 05:00 PM