New ZealandWhich politicians got the most donations in 2020 campaign?Many candidates found out money did not buy them success.23 Feb 06:13 AM
New Zealand'Protect us, and mean it': Conversion therapy survivors call for bill without religious exemptionsThe petition had gathered 157,764 signatures when brought to Parliament on Tuesday.23 Feb 12:33 AM
New ZealandConversion therapy banned by early next year, Govt revealsThe Greens claim the move is due to their 150,000-strong petition.22 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandWhy Wellington's Green Deputy Mayor voted against tripling cycleway budgetSarah Free defends her controversial vote at "shambles" council budget meeting.19 Feb 01:00 AM
PoliticsGreens call for ban on gay conversion therapyThe Greens plan to launch a petition against conversion therapy at today's Big Gay Out.13 Feb 10:26 PM
New ZealandGreen Party gave MP permission to travel for serious family matterGreen Party gave MP Ricardo Menéndez March the green light to travel.10 Feb 06:22 AM
New ZealandGreen MP under fire for heading to international Covid hotspotBarely weeks into his new job a Green Party MP flew to Mexico.09 Feb 08:37 PM
KahuDavidson: Collins 'undermines' wahine Māori over marae speaking debate'Wahine Māori need to lead the discussion,' says Greens co-leader Marama Davidson.04 Feb 10:59 PM
New ZealandPM denies empty promises to Māori - hints at wedding news 'soon'Jacinda Ardern defended progress on Māori - and hints at wedding news soon.04 Feb 04:53 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: The lol-lights and comedy awards of politics in 2020OPINION: From Judith Collins' eyebrow to pooing in rivers, MPs delivered a few laughs.23 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Secret diary of ... Christmas CarolsSteve Braunias pens some catchy Christmas carols for NZ's political parties.17 Dec 12:14 AM
New ZealandTransmission Gully legal costs mount while Wellingtonians wait for roadThe troubled project has racked up a $1.7m legal bill following settlement negotiations.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt ministers taken to court over way family carers are treatedLatest challenge by parent carers of disabled to be recognised and adequately compensated.13 Dec 05:11 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: Nats joined at hip, David Scrooge Seymour takes on SantaNot everybody was happy with the PM's exemption for Santa to come to New Zealand04 Dec 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuConfusion, chaos and delay: Inside story of the Labour-NZ First governmentThe misunderstanding, frictions and issues that vexed the Labour-NZ First coalition.03 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHow strategic voting swung Auckland Central and WaiarikiLabour voters helped get the Maori Party back - and more voted for Act's David Seymour.03 Dec 02:26 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Sex, drugs and taxes as Labour sheds NZ First shacklesOPINION: Andrew Little, National and the Greens were relishing a life without NZ First.02 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Greens refuse to support the Govt's new top tax rate billAs the Govt won't implement a wealth tax, the Greens won't support the bill01 Dec 10:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJudith Collins: I'm not here to give Jacinda Ardern a free passThe House this week: Questions, maidens and tax rates.30 Nov 02:28 AM
Politics'Children cannot wait': Government slammed for 'unjustifiably slow' welfare reformChild advocates say there is 'immediate, severe need, and children cannot wait'.29 Nov 08:12 PM
New ZealandAnother cannabis referendum? Vote proposed on decriminalisationCitizen-initiated referendum proposed on decriminalising cannabis.28 Nov 03:34 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: A necktie revolt and a prophecy from Collins?A baby boom in the PM's office, and will neckties survive the term?27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWorkplace dress codes: Wgtn fashion icon on cutting ties"When I put on a shirt and blazer, my whole way of being changes," Sally-ann Moffat says.27 Nov 01:07 AM
LifestyleIs it time for Parliament to abolish its tie-wearing rule?Is it time for MPs to ditch the tie?26 Nov 07:08 AM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern makes moves to declare climate change emergencyThere has already been an attempt to declare a climate emergency but it was shot down.25 Nov 11:13 PM
PoliticsMinister for Seniors: 'boomer' label is 'unhelpful'A Green MP publicly asked "are you okay, boomer?" and the reaction was mixed.24 Nov 02:47 AM
New Zealand'Parents, anti-poverty activists, environmentalists' – Greens unveil new portfoliosThe new MPs have been given some pretty weighty responsibilities, including Health22 Nov 10:30 PM
New ZealandLegalised cannabis fails by the slimmest of margins - how PM feelsPM says revealing her cannabis vote before polling day may not have led to a "yes" result.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern 'humbled' by huge vote winJacinda Ardern said like the US, New Zealand was used to waiting for final results.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandChloe Swarbrick officially wins Auckland Central"It was really lovely to double that margin and cement that lead," Swarbrick says of win.06 Nov 02:38 AM
New Zealand'Reeferendum' up in smoke - but only 70k votes in itThe Electoral Commission has released the final results of the 2020 election today.06 Nov 01:05 AM
New ZealandNational wants referendum to decide four-year termNational says the public should decided whether the parliamentary term gets extended.01 Nov 05:00 AM
PoliticsPM inks new Greens deal; Shaw, Davidson will still push wealth tax outside of agreementThe co-operation agreement will be signed in the PM's boardroom in the Beehive.31 Oct 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAudrey Young: A generous deal for the GreensOPINION: If the Greens had rejected the deal, it would have amounted to a broken promise.31 Oct 07:13 AM