PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: Time for Hipkins to spring into actionOPINION: Hipkins needs to quickly get his caucus and party onside, then travel the motu.14 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: David Seymour's annoying habit of hogging headlinesOPINION: The Treaty Principles Bill is going nowhere - so why is Seymour digging in?13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPeters pulls Ngata into Treaty debate from the graveSir Apirana Ngata's family discussed how to respond to him being used in debate.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsParliament sets itself free, and gives security guards greater powersParliament, not the Government, will decide how much money it needs.13 Sep 05:43 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsSeymour on the 'dystopian' ads and what 'crashed' Act's supportYou might think Act's 2023 election campaign was a success. Its leader isn't so sure.13 Sep 03:32 AM
Politics‘Need rather than race’: Govt formally makes expectations clear to public servicesA coalition agreement says that “need” should be prioritised over "race".13 Sep 12:31 AM
PoliticsWaitangi Tribunal report condemns ministers’ meeting with seafood repsIf law change proceeds, it would 'significantly endanger the Māori-Crown relationship'.12 Sep 11:59 PM
PoliticsPM says Treaty Principles Bill not the 'number one' issue for New ZealandersLuxon believes a referendum on the Treaty principles would be incredibly divisive.12 Sep 11:57 PM
PoliticsLabour MP diagnosed with breast cancerThe Māngere MP will undergo surgery and then remain on leave to recover.12 Sep 09:21 PM
New ZealandSchool lunches have ‘profound' impact on learners' wellbeingAchievement improved at some schools participating in the Ka Ora, Ka Ako scheme.12 Sep 09:06 PM
PoliticsFar North Mayor's message for Simeon Brown on Māori ward referendums: 'You pay for it'Councils around the country have raised concerns about the cost of holding the polls.12 Sep 06:02 PM
New Zealand'We are not against Māori wards': PM emphasises principle of local democracy in debatePM speaks on Māori wards, healthcare, forestry while visiting Gisborne.12 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsBehind the scenes of Winston Peters’ fight to make minimal cuts to ministryWillis said Peters' proposals "fall short" of expectations. But he got his way.12 Sep 06:04 AM
PoliticsCalls to investigate intelligence agencies over potential co-operation with Israel’s invasion of GazaThree activists have warned the agencies could be a party to the invasion of Gaza.12 Sep 05:00 AM
PoliticsBudget docs: Treasury recommended less health funding, lower tax cutsThree months later, Budget papers have been released.12 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandDarleen Tana says Greens broke own constitution by asking her to resignLawyers for Tana making their case that she was unlawfully ejected from the party.12 Sep 01:44 AM
PoliticsPolitician of the Year: Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of Te Pāti Māori wins major international awardMaipi-Clarke travelling to Canada to accept the award.12 Sep 12:59 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: David Seymour's Treaty bill is already a disasterOPINION: No, we don't yet have a draft. But we have at least one unworkable principle.12 Sep 12:16 AM
PoliticsHealth Minister to reveal more about health targets amid fears of manipulationTargets for ED wait times have been gamed in the past.11 Sep 09:45 PM
PoliticsGovt to pay for abuse in care survivors to attend national apology after 'lessons learned’Some survivors missed witnessing the tabling of the Royal Commission of Inquiry report.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandGP practices lay complaint with Commerce Commision over ‘unfair’ and ‘illegal’ contractsThe General Practice Owners Association says underfunding primary care is bad for all New Zealanders.Watch11 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsTake your time to use gift cards: Parliament backs minimum period of three years before they expireAll but one party supported the legislation.11 Sep 06:17 AM
PoliticsWatch: Act MP's emotional speech to Parliament - 'I buried my boy and he is gone'The MP described himself as 'a shadow of the man that boy would have become'.11 Sep 06:11 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Comfort food for the Labour Party’ - National teases Labour up over tax divisionsChris Hipkins and David Parker are not on the same page - and National finds it funny.11 Sep 06:05 AM
PoliticsOpening digital front door: Technology Minister supports expansion of Ukraine-inspired AI tool across governmentThe tool has been developed for businesses but could be expanded across the Government.11 Sep 05:50 AM
PoliticsMethanex proposes idling one plant indefinitely, job cutsThe nation's biggest gas user will go down to one plant.11 Sep 04:43 AM
PoliticsBuy now, pay later fees to go unregulated thanks to David SeymourBuy now, pay later fees to go unregulated thanks to David Seymour’s new Ministry for Regulation. Video / Mark MitchellWatch11 Sep 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'What other f***ing signs do you need?' Shane Jones fumes over mill closuresThe Regional Development Minister says foreign investors were warned.10 Sep 11:51 PM
PoliticsTreaty Principles Bill: The three principles of the bill agreed on by CabinetThe bill being spearheaded by David Seymour is currently being drafted.10 Sep 11:22 PM
New ZealandCouncillor braces for more anti-Māori rhetoricToni Boynton believes rhetoric will increase as Māori ward referendum approaches.10 Sep 10:38 PM
New ZealandWairoa flood review hits at 'surprising' decision-making, lack of warning for residentsThe review did not go as far as stating an earlier opening of the bar would have worked.10 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Rich-listers call for tax reform - why are political parties afraid of the debate?OPINION: Bruce Plested this week said he would support a wealth tax - with a catch.10 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Is Wellington dying or just feeling sorry for itself?ANALYSIS: The capital appears to be doing much better than the rest of the country.10 Sep 05:00 PM