PoliticsElizabeth Kerekere to break silence to Green members in Zoom callElizabeth Kerekere will front members on Friday night.04 May 03:59 AM
New ZealandFocus: Grant Robertson speaks on Meka Whaitiri defectionLeader of the House Grant Robertson is asked about The Speaker's decision over the defection of Meka Whaitiri, and whether the waka jumping legistlation is a farce. Video / Mark MitchellWatch04 May 02:42 AM
PoliticsMeka Whaitiri remains an MP - 'waka-jumping' law not triggered - SpeakerThe Speaker's statement follows confusion over Whaitiri's move to Te Pāti Māori.04 May 01:50 AM
Politics'Small fry': Kelvin Davis on Meka Whaitiri’s defection from LabourLabour's Kelvin Davis has brushed off the shock departure of Meka Whaitiri.04 May 01:15 AM
New ZealandCar dealers waiting longer for new stock to arriveDelivery times have blown out by weeks as ships stack up off Australian ports.03 May 08:36 PM
Politics‘Meka coming back to her whakapapa’: Why Whaitiri’s shock move makes senseThose familiar with Whaitiri's background and motivations weren't as surprised.03 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsLabour minister's shock defection to Māori Party touted as turning point for electionIt comes as Te Pāti Māori threatens to take another seat off Labour.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Why Labour's playing nice with Whaitiri and Te Pāti MāoriLabour's being very nice to Te Pāti Māori after Meka Whaitiri's defection.03 May 05:00 PM
Politics'Very disappointing': PM yet to hear from former minister after shock defectionMeka Whaitiri announced her shock resignation from the Labour Party this morning.03 May 10:40 AM
PoliticsMahuta dodges big question hanging over NZ foreign policyNanaia Mahuta shifted her foreign policy closer to home.03 May 05:55 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettDefection or principle - why did Meka Whaitiri dump Labour for Te Pāti Māori?The question Meka Whaitiri has not yet answered is why she has switched parties.03 May 04:15 AM
PoliticsKiri Allan speaks on Meka Whaitiri meeting; waka-jumping law not triggeredThe bombshell news was confirmed by Meka Whaitiri this morning.03 May 03:37 AM
New Zealand‘A huge job’: $133m announced for silt removal in Hawke’s BayThe Government has announced a big package for the removal and disposal of cyclone silt.03 May 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsMeka Whaitiri bails out: What it means for Labour's shrinking majorityMeka Whaitiri's shock step took even her Labour Māori caucus colleagues by surprise.02 May 10:15 PM
PoliticsPM blindsided as Cabinet minister jumps to Māori Party in shock moveHipkins is waiting for his minister to return his call amid speculation.02 May 05:17 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWhere exactly are clean car rebates going? Tesla drivers pocket $8k a carWhat cars are getting the biggest rebates, and where do their drivers live?02 May 05:00 PM
OpinionBrooke van Velden: Labour Goverment fanning flames of divisionOpinion: When our leadership frames every issue as heroes and villains, no one wins.02 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsNational pursues Labour’s alleged capital tax in rowdy Question TimeGovernment reaffirms that no new tax will be introduced as part of the Budget this month.02 May 05:55 AM
PoliticsGovt not planning to follow Australia’s vaping ban, Luxon open to 'all things'More Year 10 students than adults in NZ vape nicotine products daily.02 May 05:22 AM
PoliticsGovt taken advice on amnesty for overstayers, decision "quite soon"It comes amid reports controversial dawn raids are still occurring despite Govt apology.02 May 02:00 AM
PoliticsCyclone-hit communities to wait longer for consultation on rebuild or red-zone futureIt was hoped consultation would begin in early May but it appears that has been delayed.02 May 12:25 AM
PoliticsTax: Weighing up what’s fair and what’s nextTax has been turned into a political football over new report.02 May 12:20 AM
Politics$80 million paid out on Teslas - Feebate EV scheme rejiggedThe Government will hike fees and cut rebates as the EV policy is too successful.01 May 08:54 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGender neutral loos, changing rooms progressively being increasedCouncils save money and make private spaces more inclusive with gender-neutral toilets.01 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsJames Shaw: Time running out for final decisions on emissions pricingWith an election imminent, both sides concede it is possible a deal may go to the polls.01 May 07:40 AM
PoliticsMore than $300m in Auckland Fuel tax unspentNational is calling on the tax to go because the Council can't spent its revenue.01 May 06:54 AM
PoliticsHipkins to meet King and Sunak on coronation tripHipkins is expected to travel to Papua New Guinea and might meet US President Joe Biden.01 May 04:55 AM
PoliticsRobertson reveals confirmed categories for future of cyclone-hit homesCyclone-hit residents are set to be consulted on the future of their homes this month.01 May 04:41 AM
PoliticsPM hints new Budget tax was considered by CabinetNational says Labour considered a CGT in the Budget - Chris Hipkins says wait and see.01 May 04:35 AM
PoliticsLeft wing Greens endorse Elizabeth KerekereKerekere's position has been bolstered by the endorsement of a Green faction.01 May 01:38 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorThe Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on tax changesOpinion: Premium subscribers have their say.30 Apr 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Operation Tāmaki - Act's chances of toppling Simon O'ConnorProtest vote or strategic vote - why would National voters support Act in Tāmaki?30 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsAccess issues and mental health toll persisting for cyclone-hit farmersFarmers are dealing with kilometres of broken fencing which will be expensive to fix.30 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsOpinion: Govt can’t keep skimping on rural mental health in cyclone recovery planRural communities have persistently been delivered poorer mental health services.30 Apr 05:00 PM
