New ZealandNational wants vaccination target NZers can 'mobilise behind'"It would focus the system on achieving that target and hold the Government to account."12 Aug 03:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Upsetting and confusing': Further changes possible for Hawke's Bay farmers"The worst thing we can do is just stop," MyEnviro creator Brent Paterson says.11 Aug 10:18 PM
PoliticsNZ's Covid elimination plan 'let down by allies', says expertAllies could have pursued an elimination strategy, but they didn't.11 Aug 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: The political headache awaiting Jacinda ArdernShould the PM stick with Fortress NZ to protect people who choose not to get vaccinated?11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandOnly half of contracted port workers vaccinated - Hipkins"It is the contracted workers ... proving the most challenging and difficult to budge."11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Unvaccinated port workers inconceivableEDITORIAL: We have health & safety conditions to protect workers in hazardous situations.11 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuHousing agency under fire for $30k spend on carvingBut Kāinga Ora has defended the spend, saying it has been received well by the community.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Another afterthought': Disabled community forgotten in Covid rollout - advocatesIt comes after reports of varied experiences for disabled people getting vaccinated.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsTauranga port's exposure to Covid ship erodes faith in system - port chairNZ's busiest port needs to be able to rely on Govt border security advice, says chairman.11 Aug 05:33 AM
EnergyPower cuts: Mercury, Genesis offering creditThose who went without electricity have a legal right to compensation.11 Aug 05:15 AM
New ZealandMidwives strike: Six DHBs cancel non-urgent caesarean birthsAbout 1500 hospital midwives are holding rolling eight-hour strikes this week.11 Aug 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuCabinet says courts not qualified for some Māori mattersProposed Māori Plant Varieties Committee would have final say.11 Aug 04:24 AM
New ZealandSqueeze on MIQ spaces as Government increases its own allocationA dwindling supply of rooms is aggravating the situation.11 Aug 04:23 AM
New ZealandTrevor Mallard to boycott Hurricanes over 'appalling' Māori race commentsPart-owner Troy Bowker criticised people for "sucking up to the left Māori-loving agenda".11 Aug 02:31 AM
New ZealandDelta outbreak would require 'short, sharp' level 4 lockdown - HipkinsA relook at alert level settings comes as countries grapple with escalating Covid cases.11 Aug 01:48 AM
New ZealandGovernment walks back attack on GenesisMegan Woods had said gentailers made 'commercial decisions' before power outage.11 Aug 12:13 AM
New ZealandKiwis changing second vaccine appointment despite no change in official adviceThe government is examining changing the gap between the doses to eight weeks.10 Aug 11:32 PM
PoliticsOpen the borders next year regardless of vaccination levels - David SeymourThe Act leader said NZ needed a plan B.10 Aug 11:26 PM
PoliticsExpert on NZ's Covid elimination strategy: 'We may find it's no longer possible''We will not achieve some magical state of herd immunity' - expert panel's predictions.10 Aug 07:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAudrey Young: Was this Ardern's worst day this term?Jacinda Ardern's first instinct was damage control to get ahead of public outrage.10 Aug 05:18 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsConversion therapy: Merit to National's concerns, or are they scare-mongering?Would the bill criminalise parents for being parents, or is National playing politics?10 Aug 05:00 PM
Politics'I will not support parents being criminalised for being parents' - Judith Collins on conversion therapy bill'It's disappointing that private conversations are being leaked out' - Chris Bishop10 Aug 12:40 AM
PoliticsCovid on cargo ship, unvaccinated port workers - how high is the risk?"There are quite a few things that are on our side" - professor Michael Baker.09 Aug 07:02 PM
New ZealandNo toll for Pūhoi to Warkworth motorway after community oppositionThe new Ara Tūhono – Pūhoi to Warkworth motorway is due to open next year.09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaikeria Prison written down to the tune of up to $25m after riotsFor six days, at least 17 inmates rioted causing widespread damage at the prison.09 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLeaving a generation to the 'scrap heap': Child poverty soars"If we give up, say it's too hard, we are consigning a generation to the scrap heap."08 Aug 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMadison Wood: Why teens are down on themselvesOPINION: Madison Wood, 16, finds a raft of reasons for poor mental health among our teens.08 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Why we should have our fingerprints all over a gun registerCars are registered, in the EU cows are registered, it's no big ask to register firearms.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandGreen co-leaders unleash scathing attack on 'hypocritical', 'despicable' National"They look like they didn't have any moral compass" - James Shaw.08 Aug 04:15 AM
New Zealand'Harmful': Youth have no trust in controlling 'care' environmentsYouth care residences kept youngsters for too long, affecting their safety and wellbeing.08 Aug 02:50 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Why aren't we scanning QR codes?Researchers have picked apart the reasons why most Kiwis still ignore QR code posters.08 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandChallenge to James Shaw's co-leadership fizzlesShaw re-elected co-leader, Davidson lashes out at National's "dangerous, racist" rhetoric.08 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandCollins targets 'easily winnable' election if National sticks togetherJudith Collins promises members she can win the election - if the party stays focused.07 Aug 11:44 PM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentBryce Heard: Why are farmers frustrated? We've got short memoriesOPINION: Many of today's farmers are the grandchildren of people like my father.07 Aug 10:00 PM
