KahuMatariki holiday could cost $200 million a year - but likely to be popularMatariki holiday will cost $200m a year, but two-thirds of Kiwis support it.07 Sep 07:43 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAudrey Young: Why Ardern will love opposition's tacticsCOMMENT: Judith Collins is leaning more towards the Muller approach than the Bridges one.07 Sep 07:30 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Has James Shaw sunk the Greens?COMMENT: How badly will James Shaw's private school debacle affect the Greens?06 Sep 02:40 AM
New ZealandPolitical parties' views on live exports after ship tragedyNew calls have been raised to ban shipments of live animals after Gulf Livestock 1 sinks.04 Sep 09:17 PM
New Zealand$11.7m school saga: Hipkins disputes Shaw's version of eventsNational says Labour ministers knew the funding was wrong but went ahead anyway.03 Sep 04:15 AM
New ZealandLeaked video: Shaw says Hipkins implied approval of Green School fundingLeaked video contradicts Hipkins, who has repeatedly stated he did not back the proposal.03 Sep 12:14 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: A very sorry soul indeed - James Shaw's aura fadesJust like 2017, if Green Party voters want a new home Jacinda Ardern has built it.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandYouth Wings: Meet the next generation of New Zealand politicsGo behind the O Week stalls to meet some of our youngest political leaders.02 Sep 12:00 AM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: James Shaw has bigger problem than Green School sagaCOMMENT: Greens' chances of getting into Parliament has taken a hit.01 Sep 02:57 AM
New ZealandSchool saga puts Greens 'at risk' at election, Shaw has no plans to resignShaw says $11.7m funding to Taranaki Green School was 'an error of judgment'.31 Aug 11:45 PM
New ZealandNational: $4.8b for school buildings, looser zoning controlsNational signals a looser approach to school zoning and would fund roll growth.31 Aug 02:10 AM
New ZealandPolitical Roundup: A terrible stuff-up? Or new political direction for Greens?Move to put nearly $12m into new for-profit school was always going to be controversial.30 Aug 03:53 AM
New ZealandGreen School funding: Shane Jones defends controversial projectNational says the Government needs to check whether taxpayers have to 'swallow the rat'.29 Aug 06:10 AM
New ZealandCatherine Delahunty criticises Govt's funding of 'green' private schoolGreen Party co-leader James Shaw is facing criticism from his own party members.28 Aug 08:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandElection 2020: Parties divided over folic acid in breadCovid-19 and opposition from NZ First stopped introduction of the public health measure.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandJames Shaw urges voters not to ditch Greens over 'one mistake'Finance Minister Grant Robertson has ruled out pulling money for the exclusive school.28 Aug 04:47 AM
New ZealandShane Jones outspends PM again – doubling her ministerial expense billJones spent almost $30,000 on his ministerial expense account – Ardern spent half that.28 Aug 03:57 AM
New ZealandPressure on Green co-leader to pull support for green schoolJames Shaw has been warned by own party to pull support for a wealthy private school.27 Aug 08:34 PM
New ZealandTransmission Gully price too good to be true?A Government-ordered review will focus on whether the road's agreed price was realistic.25 Aug 04:47 AM
New ZealandControversial new party receives year's second-biggest donationAdvance NZ has received $65,000 from a company co-owned by the party's co-leader.24 Aug 06:37 PM
New ZealandDiabetes drugs would be funded if Pākehā were suffering: John TamihereA world-renowned expert says the lack of modern diabetes drugs is a "national scandal".20 Aug 03:24 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Workers versus employers - Tukituki candidates give their verdictTukituki candidates on workers versus employers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.19 Aug 09:21 PM
New Zealand'Politics is f*****': Chlöe Swarbrick on 'toxic' Parliament'Parliament is a toxic culture that chews people up and spits them out.'19 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPoll: Who do voters want Labour to govern with if it wins election?Kick Winston Peters to the curb: what voters want if Labour wins election.18 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Who is Elizabeth Kerekere, Green candidate for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti?Elizabeth Kerekere favours rainbow youth and Tiger King. Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Aug 11:20 PM
New ZealandCollins intends to prove Ardern 'entirely wrong' in Parliament todayCollins and many of her National MPs are back in Parliament.17 Aug 10:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Will Covid-19 return hurt PM's election chances?COMMENT: A free and fair election is impossible in the current climate.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: James Shaw slams National leaders' 'dangerous rhetoric'The Greens say Gerry Brownlee could undermine the effort to stamp out Covid-19.12 Aug 10:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Youth vote a reason for concern for Labour and the GreensCOMMENT: Just 63 per cent of 18 to 24-year-olds are enrolled to vote.12 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Who is James Crow, Green candidate for Napier?Napier candidate favours avocado and marmite on toast! Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Aug 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson's election diary: Auckland Central hopefuls go head to headAuckland Central will witness a three-way election battle, but only two are in it so far.09 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Homes for all': Greens announce housing packageMarama Davidson launched the policy in her own neighbourhood.09 Aug 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungComment: Jacinda Ardern ditching manifesto carries riskComment: Labour got a raw deal in the last coalition negotiations.07 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Where is the contest of ideas in the election campaign?COMMENT: Quite frankly, the political parties don't seem ready for this year's election.06 Aug 06:51 AM
