PremiumPremiumOpinionCameron Bagrie: Bring on the tax debateOpinion: Our biggest hole is the economy and assumptions about the economic productivity.02 Oct 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumMood of the BoardroomPrime Minister Christopher Luxon finds right balance on geopolitical tightropePM Luxon has repositioned New Zealand closer to traditional security partners.02 Oct 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBill Bennett: The mood of the Boardroom at a glanceOpinion: Generative AI investment surges; 85% of businesses see potential.02 Oct 03:59 PM
New Zealand'Reasonable chance' Aussie's diplomatic immunity gets waived after Wellington altercation – legal expertThe person was released by police after it was confirmed they held diplomatic immunity.02 Oct 07:08 AM
KahuNgāpuhi hapū leader calls for $8 billion Treaty redress during Govt visitMinister Paul Goldsmith said his purpose at the hui was to listen.02 Oct 05:47 AM
Mood of the BoardroomWatch live tomorrow: Mood of the Boardroom – CEOs’ verdict on the GovernmentNew Zealand's top CEOs have their say on the coalition and its policies.02 Oct 03:00 AM
PoliticsCharter schools: Education union changes rules, David Seymour calls it a ‘come to Jesus moment’The PPTA says the move is in response to provision in new legislation.02 Oct 02:05 AM
PoliticsPeters warns against retaliatory actions in aftermath of Iran strikes on Israel'Maximum restraint and diplomatic solutions are essential.'02 Oct 01:50 AM
PoliticsBoozy Bledisloe 'punch-up': Partner of Australian diplomat allegedly involvedThe person was released by police after it was confirmed they held diplomatic immunity.01 Oct 11:46 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: Driven to distraction – are speed limits the issue or lazy Kiwi drivers?OPINION: Don’t we have to just let people drive and allow accidents to be the lesson?01 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside Christopher Luxon’s latest action plan - what you need to knowWhat stalking, greyhounds, fast-tracking and beneficiaries have to do with the plan01 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsStalking and young offenders: What’s next for new law and order policies in 2024?Also coming is a second action plan on addressing family and sexual violence.01 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWhat went wrong in the NZ electricity market and why it will get worseInside New Zealand's winter of de-industrialisation.01 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: What’s gone wrong with the news mediaOPINION: 'Secrecy causes far more damage than disclosure. The answer is ... no secrets'.01 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionArena Williams: Why Auckland needs a strong public sector to tackle its crisesOPINION: It's time to celebrate the achievements of public servants, says Labour MP.01 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsEducation Minister Erica Stanford says her relationship with teacher union is ‘excellent’Stanford made her comments at the annual PPTA meeting.01 Oct 06:21 AM
PoliticsLuxon avoids paying up to $70k tax on apartment sale after Govt law changeLuxon’s office would not confirm or deny the price.01 Oct 02:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Save the Chateau - the Govt must act to protect our heritageOPINION: Losing the Chateau would however be more than an aesthetic and cultural tragedy.01 Oct 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSir Ian Taylor: An open letter to the PM on Dunedin Hospital and the future of healthcareOPINION: Playing one region off against another is cheap politics.30 Sep 10:55 PM
Politics'I get it, I'm wealthy': Luxon on media attention from $890k apartment salePM says he's not shy about his success and expects media to report details of his life.30 Sep 07:42 PM
New ZealandADHD link to drug use and Interislander saga | Focus Morning Bulletin October 1, 2024Concerns grow over the link between ADHD and drug use, shocking footage emerges of crash in Auckland, and the Prime Minister hints at a solution for Interislander’s woes.Watch30 Sep 06:41 PM
PoliticsRed tape, foreign interference in crosshairs of Govt as it releases latest action planThe future of the greyhound racing industry will also be determined.30 Sep 05:46 PM
PoliticsInside the report used to justify cutting $30m from a te reo Māori course for teachersReport finds course providers are 'exceptional' and engagement 'outstanding'.30 Sep 05:15 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Who made David Seymour boss of education?OPINION: 'What is the Minister of Education doing – in fact, who is the minister?'30 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Time's running out for Labour leader Chris HipkinsOPINION: It's time for Labour leader Chris Hipkins to stand up - or stand aside.30 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanOpinion: Govt recalls virtue of policies people like, can't cut its way to popularityThe latest quarterly plan isn't as interesting as how the Government is trying to sell it.30 Sep 04:00 PM
KahuUN sends please-explain to NZ Govt over alleged Māori human rights breachesThe letter asks about alleged breach of human rights of Māori.30 Sep 05:35 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInsurers want RMA replacement to prevent people building in ‘dumb places’Insurers want people to stop building in uninsurable areas.30 Sep 03:55 AM
PoliticsPM announces Govt’s new 43-item action planToday marks the last day of the Government’s third quarterly action plan.30 Sep 03:24 AM
PoliticsPM sells Wellington apartment, valued up to $890k, as he moves into Premier HouseThe PM's been residing there while waiting for Premier House renovations to end.30 Sep 12:34 AM
PoliticsLabour MP removes post appearing to support attack on Israel, but no apologyDamien O'Connor's post has since been removed.29 Sep 11:57 PM
New ZealandProposed closure of Timaru meatworks 'pretty foreboding' – minister'It's a wake-up call, we as a Government have got to take this seriously.'29 Sep 10:57 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why Luxon’s office return order overlooks hybrid benefitsCOMMENT: Work from home arrangements have grown a lot since the pandemic forced our hand.29 Sep 04:00 PM
PoliticsDavid Seymour’s charter schools: Half of applications unlikely to proceedFirst charter schools set to open early next year.29 Sep 12:34 AM