PoliticsArdern leaves door ajar on who the deputy PM will beArdern says Kelvin Davis will be deputy PM - if the caucus wants him as deputy leader19 Oct 09:13 PM
EducationNew carpark, pool, playground for Whanganui IntermediateThe school has multiple property improvement projects on the go.19 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'You have to be a bloody hero to be in small business at the moment': Business braces for new rulesBusiness is bracing for a bundle of employment law changes under the new government.19 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuDeputy PM role up for grabs, Labour's #2 gets backingKey political experts are backing Kelvin Davis for the role of Deputy Prime Minister.19 Oct 06:51 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHow new Labour Govt could change real estate law'This will probably see body corporate managers regulated' - Pidgeon.19 Oct 04:48 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFirst day of school: Behind the scenes of newbie MPs' first dayThere were hugs and selfies for the new MPs – but what happened behind the scenes?19 Oct 03:34 AM
New ZealandDown to business: Ardern's first meeting with rejuvenated GreensThe meeting was not the start of any formal negotiations – more of a scene-setter.19 Oct 03:21 AM
New ZealandTowns on tenterhooks: Tourism's fight to survive on West CoastSkydivers are among those now doing work for DoC to make ends meet.19 Oct 02:54 AM
WorldCovid: UK could get 40m Pfizer vaccine jabs by New YearNZ has also signed with Pfizer, which says it's manufacturing at scale as trials continue.19 Oct 02:02 AM
New ZealandVictorian Premier slams transtasman travel bubble disasterDaniel Andrews has accepted his state is, in effect, now part of the NZ travel bubble.19 Oct 12:43 AM
New ZealandPort worker has new virus strain; likely infected on ship heading for BrisbaneThe port worker is the first Covid-19 community case in NZ since September 24.19 Oct 12:15 AM
PoliticsLive: 20,000 people donated to Labour as it plotted 'campaign with depth'Jacinda Ardern says the election was a strong mandate for Labour's Covid recovery plan.18 Oct 11:50 PM
New ZealandPort Taranaki close contacts: One negative, two awaiting test resultsWorkers have been tested and are isolating at home while they await their results.18 Oct 10:15 PM
New Zealand'I'm a little bit nervous': New Labour MPs prepare for first day at ParliamentNew MPs 'humbled' and 'privileged' as they enter Parliament.18 Oct 09:02 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuElection 2020: Jacinda Ardern's five new problems after big winA big new intake of MPs comes with management challenges for Prime Minister.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Horrible, humiliating defeat' – National MPs lick wounds after landslide lossNational MPs have pointed to a number of issues they say led to the landslide loss.18 Oct 02:51 AM
PoliticsHelen Clark on what Labour's victory has in common with the Great DepressionHelen Clark has messaged Jacinda Ardern to congratulate her on a 'fantastic' result.18 Oct 02:31 AM
PoliticsArdern says 'mandate exists for Labour'; Govt to form in 3 weeksLabour leader says she expects to form a Government within three weeks.18 Oct 01:31 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand holds world title for the most LGBTQIA+ members in ParliamentNZ Parliament's rainbow community just got brighter.17 Oct 11:32 PM
PoliticsSir Michael Cullen on Labour's historic victory - no mandate to scare the centreFormer Finance Minister says Labour ran a 'very safe' campaign.17 Oct 11:02 PM
New ZealandBrownlee tossing up resignation; backs Collins to stay on as leaderHe lost the seat he has held for almost 25 years, now he's thinking of leaving17 Oct 10:32 PM
New ZealandWatch live: Collins says Nats leadership a 'hospital pass'Collins did not talk to media last night – but will front press at 11:30 this morning17 Oct 10:20 PM
New ZealandNZ First is out of Parliament - is this the end of Winston?The New Zealand First team saw their defeat unfold at a function in Northland.17 Oct 06:49 PM
New ZealandGreens surge to 7.6%, could win Auckland CentralCo-leader James Shaw: "We have defied the odds."17 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: A strong mandate for steely Ardern, but for what?OPINION: Judith Collins' best was not good enough and she has been utterly rejected.17 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandElection 2020: New Conservatives fall short again, say they'll be back in 2023The party was on 1.4 per cent of the party vote on election night.17 Oct 03:50 PM
New ZealandPeters bows out: Speaks at party, leaves - political career over"As for the next challenge, we'll all have to wait and see," he said.17 Oct 07:45 AM
PoliticsHope floats - Seymour beams as Act eyes up 10 seats, Labour's sea of redDavid Seymour says he was very happy with the vote so far.17 Oct 06:56 AM
New Zealand'We can't come back from this': Nick Smith at risk of losing seatNational's Nick Smith is at risk of losing the seat he's held for 24 years.17 Oct 06:34 AM
New Zealand'We are not in the bubble': Aussie war of words erupts over NZ arrivalsVictoria Premier says he has no idea where the Kiwi travellers are.17 Oct 01:03 AM
New ZealandSex offenders among latest dumping of crims from OzThe thirty men and one woman had been convicted of a range of serious criminal activities.17 Oct 12:10 AM
WorldTranstasman loophole? Aussie MP questions why 17 Kiwis were detainedVictoria's DHHS confirms it had 'no legal authority to detain the travellers on arrival'.16 Oct 10:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNot the Queenmaker this time: Is Peters' remarkable political career over?How Winston Peters' tumultuous career led to 2020 election defeat.16 Oct 07:30 PM
New ZealandAbuse in Care: Survivors to hear Crown held to accountMore than 500 survivors have so far shared their stories with the commission.16 Oct 10:00 AM