New ZealandGreyhound adoption dispute over ‘gag clause’ sparks legal questionsA new owner criticised the racing industry on Facebook, leading to a legal dispute.04 Mar 08:45 PM
PoliticsHealth Minister Simeon Brown announces nurse training, tertiary education funding boostBoost includes $34.2m for 120 nurse practitioner training places in primary care.04 Mar 08:15 PM
Politics‘Turning the Treaty into a socialist manifesto’: Richard Prebble resigns from Waitangi TribunalThe former Act leader and Labour minister's appointment to the tribunal was controversial04 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Citizen’s arrests - our laws must protect the victims of crime, not offendersOPINION: Retailers shouldn’t be exposed to legal risk if they act reasonably.04 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Marmite sandwiches or bust as school lunch wars enter new phaseOPINION: Luxon wanted marmite sammies while Peters recalled the days of girls in kitchens.04 Mar 04:54 AM
PoliticsWatch – Brownlee shuts down concerns about use of ‘Aotearoa’, Peters says he’s ‘wrong’Winston Peters says it shouldn't be used as it's not the name of the country.04 Mar 03:45 AM
PoliticsLuxon says MPs aren’t raising communication style concerns with him, faces Bayly questions'That’s not a conversation we’ve had with our caucus at all.'04 Mar 12:51 AM
New Zealand Government’s iRex ferry cancellation costed at $300 million - for nowWinston Peters aims to have new rail-enabled ferries running by 2029.04 Mar 12:38 AM
Politics‘Blind to the effects of poverty’: Hipkins scorns Luxon over school lunches debaclePM Luxon: 'There are a number of issues and the meals are not up to scratch.'03 Mar 11:22 PM
New Zealand‘It’s not a way to run a health service’ - the cost of health redundanciesHealth NZ has now paid out more than $33 million alone to staff it has cut.03 Mar 06:56 PM
PoliticsLuxon believes US still ‘reliable partner’ after Trump-Zelenskyy blow-upMeanwhile, Labour's Chris Hipkins purposefully dodged a key question. 03 Mar 05:57 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe Royal Commission into abuse in care recommendation that the Government has quietly rejectedThe recommendation may not have been workable, and would have lengthened court delays. 03 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsCompany seeks funding to build Trans-Tasman power cableTaslink thinks the cable could be running by 2032 and reduce prices.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why the Govt's proposed stalking law could make matters worseOPINION: The Government’s new stalking bill actually weakens protections for victims.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Constitutionally and practically problematic’: Officials on Govt’s bill for a four-year termProposal of a variable term would 'undermine democratic accountability', say officials.03 Mar 06:32 AM
PoliticsGovt announces new funding boost for health, ‘game-changing’ 24/7 digital appointment service to increase accessibilityLuxon says NZ had the best doctors, nurses – but the system was letting them down.03 Mar 06:11 AM
OpinionOpinion: Why new health funding misses the mark on equityExpanded GP funding will be performance-based, raising complexity concerns.03 Mar 05:12 AM
PoliticsPM announces 100 placements for overseas-trained doctorsThe Government is funding a new two-year primary care training programme.03 Mar 03:58 AM
PoliticsPaltry $970,000 saved as Govt freezes incomes of 3000 familiesThe Government has opted not to adjust a tax credit.02 Mar 05:02 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Not worried, but they are watching’: What the ratings agencies think of Govt’s booksWhat do the big ratings agencies think of the Government's fiscal repair job?02 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: World Children’s Day – NZ must spend more on foreign aid for young peopleOPINION: 2024 was a horrific year for many of the world’s children.02 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsHelen Clark questions continued involvement in Five EyesClark said she is concerned about mission creep of the arrangement.01 Mar 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: Why we all pay for the shocking state of our energy sectorOPINION: The truth is, the electricity shortage works for the gentailers.01 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: MPs are short-sighted, I'll be voting yes for a four-year Parliament termOPINION: There’s no doubt politics and politicians are currently far too short-sighted.01 Mar 07:04 PM
PoliticsHyundai back in contention for Cook Strait ferries after Peters talksThe Government last year cancelled an order with Hyundai to build two mega ferries, 28 Feb 08:39 PM
Politics‘He’s the minister responsible’: PM makes expectations clear to Seymour over school lunchesChristopher Luxon says the programme is still experiencing some 'teething issues'.28 Feb 05:41 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: Who’s at fault on school lunches?OPINON: An attitude of ingratitude has poisoned the school lunch rollout. 28 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionJason WallsJason Walls: Luxon’s brilliant week of diplomacy; terrible week of politicsLuxon proved a master deal-maker in Vietnam but a gaff-prone interviewee back home.28 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Is Seymour at risk of a fail mark on school lunches?National & Act campaigned on Labour's delivery fails - are they heading for their own?28 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsTreaty Principles Bill submissions wrap up with activist Tāme ItiSelect committee told 'it’s just hoha, it’s a game of chess'.28 Feb 07:01 AM
PoliticsFitt resigns as Pharmac chief executive, Bennett expects major change to cultureDrug-buying agency's chief executive had received criticism in the role.28 Feb 01:30 AM
PoliticsBishop's 'whole shebang' plan to fight communist productivity with housingKiwis suffer productivity comparable to ex-communist states. Bishop wants to change that.28 Feb 12:14 AM
PoliticsChris Hipkins calls on PM to compel David Seymour to address school lunch issuesOne school raised concern about the lack of ‘halal-certified’ free lunches for children.27 Feb 09:34 PM
New Zealand'Might require self-defence classes': Retailers have mixed feelings on new Govt crime measures'Usually, shoplifters just come, take what they want, and walk away.'27 Feb 09:09 PM
