PoliticsNgā Puhi to welcome Te Pāti Māori, Māori Queen ahead of Government pōwhiriThe remaining five political parties will be welcomed tomorrow.03 Feb 05:03 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovernment spending squeeze will force public service reduction, Treasury warnsTreasury says low spending means public service levels will be hard to maintain.03 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsMarama Davidson on her return to parliamentMarama Davidson and Chloe Swarbrick speak about Marama's return to parliament, her cancer journey and what's in store for the Greens this year. Video / Alyse WrightWatch03 Feb 09:51 AM
New ZealandDay one at WaitangiDay one at Waitangi marks Marama Davidson's return to Parliament and the Green Party. Video /Alyse WrightWatch03 Feb 04:53 AM
PoliticsWaitangi 2025: Fallen MP inspires Marama Davidson's challenge to Govt amid political returnDavidson's return comes eight months after being diagnosed with breast cancer.03 Feb 03:19 AM
PoliticsSeymour floats pulling out of Paris Agreement after 2026 electionThe Act leader suggested his party might campaign on pulling out of the deal.03 Feb 03:08 AM
New ZealandCritics slam 'punitive' new benefit sanctionsSome job seekers will have to do three job-search activities weekly for four weeks.03 Feb 02:28 AM
PoliticsRevealed: Where Luxon will spend Waitangi DayHe won't be in Waitangi for the national day.02 Feb 09:45 PM
PoliticsIsraeli news site corrects article labelled ‘fake news’ by Winston PetersThe story caught the attentions of an influential US Senator.02 Feb 09:11 PM
PoliticsGovt adds new sanctions to beneficiary traffic light schemeThe minister says consequences for job seekers are having a 'positive impact'.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: PM wrong to stay clear of WaitangiOPINION: Luxon's move sends the wrong signal during a tense time for NZ race relations.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsNumber of threats against politicians nosedives in Govt’s first year - what’s changed?Threats and online hate escalated between 2020 and 2022 amid the Govt's Covid response.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Luxon’s Minister for Economic Growth may as well be a Minister of Silly WalksOPINION: The PM should put his marketing past behind him.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe time must fit the crime: Walk Without Fear ambassador Israel Adesanya speaks on Crimes BillA message from Eugene Bareman and Israel Adesanya re the Crimes Amendment Bill. Video / SuppliedWatch02 Feb 02:01 AM
PoliticsNZ embassy in US involved in clarifying Israeli article ‘unfairly affecting NZ’s reputation’While the X post may be gone, the article remains live on the publisher's website.01 Feb 10:23 PM
New ZealandSchool lunch delays: ‘Our students deserve better than this'David Seymour downplayed issues, but school says it's about showing respect to students.01 Feb 06:21 PM
New ZealandWaitangi 2025: An absent PM, a returning Green leader and the tension-raising Treaty billOrganisers accept reaction to the Treaty Principles Bill could disrupt proceedings.01 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: PM must define the economic debate or Seymour steals the showOPINION: The public appetite is there, the time for big, bold policy debates is now.01 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: PM needs to show leadership in this distracted, divided GovtOPINION: Perhaps the Government’s abysmal polling is finally helping Luxon wake up.01 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Will assets sales end up being National's dead duck policy?How much of a risk will National be taking if it puts asset sales into its 2026 campaign?31 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Luring digital nomads - I fled a shambolic Britain, NZ has lived up to its promiseOPINION: If Kiwis were not so modest, they would see the opportunity this presents.31 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDid Māori cede sovereignty in 1840? Why the Waitangi Tribunal says 'No'Shane Jones says NZ First will never allow a hapū-based settlement in the North.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTauranga’s first Māori ward councillor resignsHe was elected in July but has not been able to take up the role due to illness.31 Jan 06:47 AM
New ZealandFears older people being let down by Dunedin Hospital revampThe Government confirmed the new Dunedin Hospital will open with 351 beds.31 Jan 06:34 AM
PoliticsManurewa Marae: Inquiry findings delayed hours after press conference calledPublic Service Commissioner said the delay in releasing the report was 'unfortunate'. 31 Jan 05:41 AM
PoliticsNew UK Trade Envoy to NZ quits X after abuse targeting clothes, hairIt comes just days after her appointment. 31 Jan 04:42 AM
New ZealandGang patch legislation means gang insignia headstone banGang insignia on headstones established before the Gangs Act 2024 was passed can stay.31 Jan 03:41 AM
PoliticsNew poll shows most New Zealanders believe respectful Treaty, race relations debate importantPoll taken following hīkoi, introduction of Treaty Principles Bill.31 Jan 03:19 AM
PoliticsWatch live: PM on school lunches, Parliament’s ‘Mexican Stand-off’ and economic growthPrime Minister Christopher Luxon is confident school lunch issues will be solved.31 Jan 02:47 AM
PoliticsRevealed: The ministry where nearly 95% of staff work from home at least once a weekThe data also shows the most common WFH day of the week.31 Jan 12:12 AM
Politics‘Embarrassing’: Tinetti removes social post criticising school lunch made when Labour in power'I think that this is a hamburger. I am not certain.'30 Jan 10:10 PM
Politics‘Freddy the frog’ feature of minister’s mining strategyShane Jones wants to start a conversation about mining on conservation land.30 Jan 09:15 PM
PoliticsNew Zealand mountain becomes a legal person as treaty settlement passes into law Parliament voted unanimously to grant legal personhood to Taranaki maunga. 30 Jan 05:21 PM
PoliticsBNZ tells coal mine it will shut all accounts by 2030BNZ wrote to the mine saying its accounts would be closed by 2030.30 Jan 04:00 PM