PoliticsBriefing warns Government won’t hit target of 500 extra police officers by promised deadlineA briefing projected the Govt won’t achieve its target of 500 extra cops until June 2026.01 Apr 04:00 PM
Politics‘Game-changer’: Popular weight-loss drug gets approval in NZAssociate Health Minister David Seymour is welcoming the move. 01 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsJudith Collins wants ‘performance management’ for public service chief executivesThe Public Service Minister wants performance management.01 Apr 06:13 AM
New ZealandPoll: 61.5% say parents should provide school lunchesMost voters say parents should provide school lunches, not the Government.01 Apr 05:09 AM
Politics‘Designed to silence us’: Te Pāti Māori refuses to face Privileges Committee over hakaThe party argues it will not get a fair hearing after several requests were rejected.01 Apr 03:38 AM
New Zealand'Splits us into two': Willie Apiata hands over Victoria Cross over entitlements issueHe gifted his medal to Veterans Affairs minister Chris Penk in the hope of a law change.01 Apr 01:19 AM
PoliticsChris Hipkins trying to stay out of Benjamin Doyle controversy, slams Winston PetersHipkins said threats were concerning, but won't say whether Doyle's posts were appropriate01 Apr 12:41 AM
PoliticsGovt hopes health and safety changes will put landowners’ minds at easeHealth and safety responsibilities will lie on the organisation running the activity.31 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandListen live: Winston Peters speaks following Interislander ferry announcement and Green MP controversyThe NZ First leader plans to replace the three Interislander ferries by 2029.31 Mar 06:27 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: What has happened to the old Green Party?OPINION: You are an MP all of the time, including the time before you became an MP.31 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsGovt plans hotline for reporting excessive road cone useChristopher Luxon: "The cones are frankly just clogging up the joint."31 Mar 07:21 AM
PoliticsLabour-Green rift over policing prompts Hipkins to reflect on rhetoricThe Labour leader has made amends with the Greens.31 Mar 05:28 AM
PoliticsLuxon grilled over ferries, Green MP's posts at post-Cabinet stand-upLuxon was joined by Brooke van Velden.31 Mar 02:48 AM
PoliticsLuxon calls Green MP Doyle’s social media language ‘inappropriate’, threats of violence ‘unacceptable’Chlöe Swarbrick said there were 'real world threats' against the MP and their whānau.31 Mar 01:42 AM
Politics‘Saving the taxpayer billions’: Peters reveals new ferries to replace ailing fleetWinston Peters will announce the next steps to replace ageing Interislander ferries.31 Mar 01:20 AM
Markets with MadisonWhy a Canadian gold mining company wants to invest $1b in WaihīIs its investment dependent on fast-track approval? 30 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLegal legends: How two intellectual giants continue to shape NZ Sir Geoffrey Palmer told the Herald he deplores the way in which legislation is now made.30 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJenée TibshraenyAnalysis: Risks ‘not trivial’ – what Govt’s adviser thinks about breaking up supermarket giantsANALYSIS: Will making groceries more affordable become Nicola Willis' legacy?30 Mar 04:15 AM
Business'Magic days coming to an end': Govt puts supermarkets on notice in war on high food pricesGrocery sector leaders largely reacted positively to Nicola Willis' announcements.30 Mar 03:07 AM
Politics'You are now okay': Kiwi hotel manager in Bangkok praised for calm response after earthquake'I’m from New Zealand, I have been through this many times.'30 Mar 12:49 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: Govt guilty of Labour's crime on bloated public serviceOPINION: Yes, this is the same “woke” that New Zealand First voted for.29 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandAct MP launches bill to stop universities offering ‘race-based services’It follows on from a Cabinet directive last year to create a 'colourblind' public service.29 Mar 04:51 AM
New ZealandMyanmar deadly earthquake, health sector woes, Australian election begins | NZ Herald News UpdateA devastating earthquake shook Myanmar and surrounding countries late last night. The NZ health sector continues to struggle, Israel continues bombing Israel despite ceasefire.Watch28 Mar 07:54 PM
PoliticsVoters want to retain living wage for govt cleaners, security guards and catering staffA poll shows voters are in favour of the living wage continuing for govt contracts.28 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettWars on woke and police in dark alleys: why are politicians giving the time of day to nonsense?Winston Peters ended the week with an epistle from St Peters to the Anti-Woke28 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsBill English on fixing the health system - and the Auckland iwi leading the wayThe former Prime Minister thinks there are plenty of ways to improve performance.28 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsReview into absconding bootcamp youths more than a month lateThe review was supposed to be days away from release in mid-February.28 Mar 05:11 AM
PoliticsWildlife Act changes coming after court ruled Mt Messenger permit unlawfulMinister says changes will be targeted and narrow.27 Mar 09:11 PM
BusinessFMA set to axe more than 20 jobsThe watchdog's standing in financial markets has slumped in the past year.27 Mar 09:06 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Why NZ must move beyond grievance to find common groundThe trust index has fallen to 47%, below the global average of 56%.27 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandNot fit for office: How to remove ‘impaired’ Prime MinistersOne of the options suggests medical assessments before and during office for future PMs.27 Mar 08:29 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: RMA finally being fixed after 30 wasted yearsOPINION: Chris Bishop built a team that has succeeded where his predecessors failed.27 Mar 07:20 PM
New ZealandNicola Willis to announce plans to encourage third supermarket competitorWillis aims to incentivise local and international players to enter the market.27 Mar 06:29 PM
New ZealandEden Park upgrade endorsed and Auckland Hospital roles disestablished | NZ Herald News UpdateAn upgraded Eden Park is endorsed to be Auckland's main stadium and Auckland Hospital disestablishes hospital supporter roles. Video / NZ Herald, GettyWatch27 Mar 06:02 PM
