Politics'She’s still my best friend': Hipkins' plea for family privacy over marriage splitChris Hipkins said the decision was made in the best interest of his family.22 Jan 04:07 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOpinion: Hipkins embarks on policy bonfire - what’s safe and what’s notThe incoming PM has promised to scrap distracting policies.22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: From transformation to basics - Hipkins' first pitch to Labour's lost votersHipkins pitch to win back voters rests on focus on the basics - not snazzy reforms22 Jan 04:38 AM
Politics‘No-one understands what that means’: Chris Hipkins on co-governanceThe new Labour leader says the Government will be clearer on co-governance.22 Jan 04:01 AM
Politics'The world is facing a new challenge': Where Hipkins will refocus Labour in 2023Carmel22 Jan 03:36 AM
New ZealandLive: Chris Hipkins and Carmel Sepuloni confirmed as PM and deputyCurrent Labour Party deputy leader Kelvin Davis was among the first MPs to arrive.22 Jan 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCraig CooperOpinion: People who want to be kind make terrible MPsIn close to two decades as a newspaper editor, I met very few politicians I liked.21 Jan 11:27 PM
Politics‘Biggest privilege of my life’: Hipkins to become PM today, Sepuloni tipped as deputyHipkins emerged as the only nominee to replace Jacinda Ardern as party leader and PM.21 Jan 05:05 PM
New ZealandHipkins 'humbled and honoured' to take over role of PMHipkins will become Prime Minister once Jacinda Ardern formally resigns the post.21 Jan 02:45 AM
New ZealandRobertson congratulates 'my mate Chippy', Hipkins' dad has 'mixed feelings' about son's new jobHe was the only nomination for the Labour leadership today.21 Jan 01:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungOpinion: Why Hipkins is better prepared than Ardern to be PMOPINION: The incoming PM has the ability to function well without filters.21 Jan 12:05 AM
PoliticsWho is Chris 'Chippy' Hipkins, NZ's next PM and Labour leader?The senior minister is known as "Mr Fix-it", and for his light-hearted temperament.20 Jan 11:07 PM
PoliticsCarmel Sepuloni set to be deputy to Hipkins after Kiri Allan rules herself outAllan tells the NZ Herald she will not be running for deputy.20 Jan 10:16 PM
OpinionPolitical Roundup: The triumph and tragedy of Jacinda ArdernOPINION: Jacinda Ardern was a political superstar heading towards an election defeat.20 Jan 08:48 PM
New ZealandStephen Colbert offers to be Jacinda Ardern’s flower girlTalk show host also laments Ardern won't be around to pick him up from Auckland Airport.20 Jan 06:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo drugs, no alcohol: 5000 Christians (and Steve Braunias) prepare for music festivalSteve Braunias meets those planning a Christian music festival at Karapiro.20 Jan 05:41 PM
PoliticsRace to be PM: Frontrunner revealed as race narrows ahead of Sunday voteNominations for leader close at 9am this morning.20 Jan 04:10 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The crucifixion of Jacinda ArdernOPINION: Our editorial on the resignation of NZ's 40th Prime Minister.20 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Jacinda Ardern, Census workers, Golriz Ghahraman, Ara Tūhono, Prince Harry, and privetOPINION: Letters on John Roughan, Grant Robertson, freedom protests, and John Key.20 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: How did the champion of kindness become 'NZ's most divisive leader'?What we've lost with the undoing of Jacinda Ardern.20 Jan 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Carmel Sepuloni brings Labour leadership contenders to fourA clear winner is possible as early as tomorrow morning.20 Jan 04:50 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRichard Prebble: Ardern has abandoned the team of five millionOpinion: After Ardern's bombshell, Labour could get wiped out.20 Jan 04:17 AM
PoliticsLittle wonder Ardern has chosen to quit, says Helen ClarkCurrent politicians face vitriol 24/7 thanks to social media, says former PM.20 Jan 03:10 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAudrey Young: Clear three months ago things weren't right with PMOPINION: The big clues about Jacinda Ardern were in plain sight.20 Jan 02:49 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Should Ardern have called a snap election?OPINION: The old plans and assumptions for election year have suddenly evaporated.20 Jan 01:32 AM
New ZealandLive: Senior Minister out of the running; Labour contenders quizzed on PM aspirationsNewstalk ZB understands Woods won't be throwing her hat in the ring.20 Jan 12:23 AM
New Zealand'Tinged with sadness': Ardern has no regrets day on from resignationArdern said today she had 'slept well for the first time in a long time'.19 Jan 11:34 PM
OpinionOpinion: Ardern's resignation shows difficulty of being a woman in a man’s worldOPINION: "Having it all" isn’t all it's cracked up to be, writes Judith Woods.19 Jan 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsQ&A: PM quits - political editor Claire Trevett answers your questionsGot questions about Jacinda Ardern's new year bombshell? Ask our in-house expert.19 Jan 10:26 PM
New Zealand‘True stateswoman’: Biden, Clinton praise Ardern after resignationNews that Ardern is stepping down is making global headlines.19 Jan 08:50 PM
TalanoaPacific leaders react with shock, sadness to Ardern's resignationCook Islands and Fiji prime ministers pay tribute to Jacinda Ardern's time as leader.19 Jan 08:04 PM
KahuMāori want next PM to be one of their ownMāori Party president John Tamihere says Labour's Māori caucus must flex its muscle.19 Jan 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHow Labour will elect a new leader, and who has the advantageLabour has two ways to elect a new leader, which one it chooses could decide the victor.19 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsArdern resignation: The big risk facing the next Labour leaderThe next Labour leader faces an uphill battle.19 Jan 04:00 PM