PoliticsChris Hipkins critical of the Government's targetsLabour leader Chris Hipkins is critical of the Government's targets, especially truancy. Video / Mark MitchellWatch08 Apr 11:18 PM
PoliticsFines for Fiji trips during term? Seymour's tough talk as Govt reveals truancy planThe Government wants to lift regular school attendance from 46 per cent to 80 per cent.08 Apr 10:20 PM
PoliticsPublic service has responded 'fairly well' to new Govt - PMSurgery wait times, student achievement, crime and welfare are part of the plan.08 Apr 07:58 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKate MacNamaraPublic Purse: Planned cuts to public service won't even wind back last six months of expansionOPINION: Eight new agencies across the public service helped fuel record staffing levels.08 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'I want to see justice': Emails show concern at delay by PM's Office to strip James Wallace's knighthood'I would have expected this to have been stripped as he has preyed upon young artists.'08 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsMP shares moving cancer tale as Govt pushes on with public service cutsThe Government targeted areas where Labour is weak, but one MP made a personal warning.08 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsWinston Peters delivers hard-hitting speech at UN: ‘Gaza is an utter catastrophe’Winston Peters says civilians must not pay the price of defeating Hamas.08 Apr 03:15 PM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon outlines the Government's nine new public service targetsChristopher Luxon outlines the Government's nine new public service targets to be delivered by 2030. Video / Mark MitchellWatch08 Apr 05:39 AM
New ZealandPolitical Roundup: Should politicians get a big rise? Or a 7.5 per cent pay cut?Many in Government are being hit with pay cuts or redundancies. Except Parliament.08 Apr 04:53 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon reveals nine Govt targets to be delivered by 2030The Government announces a suite of policy as Parliament returns for another sitting week.08 Apr 04:44 AM
New ZealandAround 30 jobs may be impacted by Callaghan Innovation restructureThe Lower Hutt-based Crown agency says it's a 'difficult time' for staff.08 Apr 03:48 AM
PoliticsPM’s pay pickle: MPs’ pay rises loom amid public sector cutsThe independent Remuneration Authority will soon decide if MPs should get a pay rise.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMinister ‘not convinced’ Fire and Emergency NZ needs further levy boostInternal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden has asked Fenz to prove it needs the increase.07 Apr 07:34 AM
New ZealandImmigration changes to target ‘unsustainable’ migrationThe Government is bringing in immediate changes to the Accredited Employer Worker Visa.07 Apr 04:18 AM
New ZealandScientists, staff call on minister to intervene in Callaghan Innovation restructureStaff fear 'reset' to be announced Monday will mean big job cuts at Callaghan Innovation.07 Apr 12:54 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsSocial media change forcing parties to buy their way to relevance, says SwarbrickSocial media policies are curtailing the reach of politicians — unless they pay for it.06 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Nicola Willis is just the right amount of ToryOpponents want to compare Willis to Ruth Richardson. She is quite different.05 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Ghosts of PMs past haunting Luxon on foreign policy and ChinaOPINION: The likes of Key and Clark are seen as having an outsize influence on debate.05 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandTreasury set to axe 50 jobsFinal numbers cannot be confirmed until Budget decisions are announced in May.05 Apr 03:57 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Māori wards set to become next race relations flashpointOPINION: Both National and Labour have played a part in the growing controversy.05 Apr 12:05 AM
PoliticsWatch: PM says 'hundreds of millions of dollars more' offered to policeThe PM faces questions from ZB's Kerre Woodham and listeners04 Apr 09:01 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBillion dollar cost forecast for pay parity in health sectorMPs put health reforms under the microscope in HNZ's annual report.04 Apr 04:00 PM
PoliticsSeymour looks at potentially cutting Women, Māori Ministries out of policy talksAnalysis of how policies impact women, Māori, Pacific Peoples may be gone under new rules.04 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLeaked docs reveal Health Ministry chose to cut 134 staff rather than trim executive payThe ministry is proposing job cuts to meet its savings targets.04 Apr 04:51 AM
New ZealandHealth Ministry proposes job cuts of 18 per centMinistry of Health proposes to slash 134 roles entirely to meet Govt savings directive.04 Apr 01:22 AM
PoliticsReferendums for Māori wards return ahead of next electionsLabour had changed the law so referendums couldn't be called regarding Māori wards.04 Apr 12:09 AM
PoliticsPM pledges to make it 'easier and cheaper' to build houses“We want to make it easier and cheaper to build.”03 Apr 09:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanOpinion: The Govt’s action plans might actually be a good ideaOPINION: On the surface, the plans are laughable. But there is some substance behind them.03 Apr 04:00 PM
PoliticsFormer Auckland private school principal to oversee charter school revivalIt's expected charter schools will be open from the start of 2025.03 Apr 03:55 AM
New ZealandGisborne disabled strategy 10 years out of date - advocate findsDisabled community asks District Council to renew their disability strategy.02 Apr 11:21 PM
PoliticsSecondary school teachers put on fast track to residency to address shortagesThe change would come into force from May.02 Apr 10:54 PM
New ZealandOutlawed vape products still being soldSome outlets have continued to sell banned vapes at reduced prices.02 Apr 10:00 PM
OpinionChlöe Swarbrick: A country is not a company and a PM is not a CEOOPINION: We are living in the consequences of decisions made by human beings.02 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNational Library ends project interviewing PMs which John Key called 'cathartic'A groundbreaking New Zealand project wrapped up last year, after nearly 40 years.02 Apr 04:00 PM
