New ZealandCunliffe's migration policy lacks dataLabour leader David Cunliffe wants to cut the level of immigration but won't say by how much.27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCunliffe defends helping mate buy houseLabour leader David Cunliffe has defended helping a Chicago-based friend buy a house in Omaha, despite saying overseas investors were hurting the housing market.26 May 10:15 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: The left's problem with inequalityThe left know that there's increasing concern in NZ society about economic inequality, in particular child poverty, unemployment, and the rising cost of living, writes Bryce Edwards.26 May 02:47 AM
New ZealandNational rides post-Budget waveJohn Key's National Government is enjoying a Budget lift higher in two new polls, and appears to have moved on from the conflict-of-interest scandals.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNominations re-opened for Tamaki Makaurau electorateThe Labour Party has re-opened nominations for the Auckland-based Maori electorate of Tamaki Makaurau following a decision to block the nomination of former TVNZ Maori news manager and broadcaster Shane Taurima.24 May 08:07 PM
OpinionJohn Armstrong: Labour starting to look like contenderIt must surely be tempting fate to mention it, but there are definite signs that Labour has finally emerged from its long bleak winter, writes John Armstrong.23 May 08:26 PM
New ZealandNew Williamson police contact detailedIt's emerged former minister Maurice Williamson contacted police about a fraud case, before his intervention in another case that ultimately led to his resignation.23 May 12:17 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Will immigrants become the housing scapegoat?The fight for affordable housing could descend into a populist campaign against immigrants and foreigners, warns Bryce Edwards.21 May 11:31 PM
New ZealandShane Jones: 'This is me, I'm out'Labour MP Shane Jones has signed off from Parliament this afternoon, saying 'whenever I was in the gun, I fronted up'.21 May 06:29 AM
New ZealandLabour and Greens pull support for law changeLabour and Greens have pulled their support for a law change which cracks down on migrant exploitation.19 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandHousing crisis worse under Clark's Government - KeyMigration pressures which Labour says are contributing to a housing crisis were worse under Helen Clark's Government.19 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandLabour thin after Wilcox says noLabour's chances of a strong showing in the vacant Maori seat of Tamaki Makaurau are diminishing after broadcaster Julian Wilcox said he wasn't a contender.19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWilcox won't be standing for LabourMaori broadcaster Julian Wilcox has no plans to run for Parliament in this year’s election, Maori Television has confirmed.18 May 11:19 PM
New ZealandArdern's volunteer exposed to full montyDogs and slammed doors? Sure. But being exposed to stark naked man? That's a bit more than most political party door knockers sign up to.18 May 05:00 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Behind the scenes with political leadersIn the spirit of the late great Paul Holmes, TV3's John Campbell has been at home with the leaders of our political parties ahead of this year's election.17 May 05:00 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Neither 'communism by stealth' or a 'Cabinet Club' Budget16 May 03:55 AM
BusinessClark acted for Taurima through inquiryTV3 political commentator Linda Clark acted for Shane Taurima in the contentious inquiry into his Labour party activities.16 May 03:36 AM
New ZealandMP Darien Fenton to leave ParliamentLabour MP Darien Fenton will leave Parliament at the next election. The list MP announced today she would not seek re-election at the September election.15 May 10:29 PM
OpinionMark Sainsbury: Election adds dash of spice to fiscal showI hate Budgets. I lack the financial analytical skills to be able to see through all the smoke and mirrors and for years they were basically boring.15 May 09:30 PM
OpinionMai Chen: Courts unlikely to overrule Labour's Taurima decisionAllegations have been made by Shane Taurima's advocate that Labour used the excuse of the TVNZ review of his alleged conflict of interest to side-line him, writes Mai Chen.14 May 05:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Re-election likely main course on the menuEditorial: 'Cabinet club' sounds like a privileged circle of wealthy people well plugged into the Govt of the country. But does cash bring access?14 May 05:00 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: National's Labour-lite BudgetNational has focused its Budget on traditional Labour concerns such as education and welfare, because it needs to be seen as ideologically centrist, writes Bryce Edwards14 May 02:56 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Taurima inquiry puts journalist objectivity in spotlightThe Taurima Inquiry has opened the door to questions about other journalists and whether their outside roles affect their independence.13 May 05:10 AM
New ZealandHost's work for Labour queriedTV3 has defended broadcaster and lawyer Linda Clark following questions about her work for the Labour Party.13 May 03:39 AM
BusinessMaori TV silent on WilcoxMaori Television is refusing to say if it has asked news boss Julian Wilcox about his political ambitions.13 May 03:15 AM
New ZealandCunliffe: Taurima decision 'appropriate'Former broadcaster Shane Taurima still has a future with Labour, says the party's leader, despite his bid for candidacy being blocked by the party's ruling body.12 May 08:20 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Bumbling TV company escapes serious criticismThe Taurima Inquiry has not taken Television New Zealand to task for its biggest failing yet as a news operation with an oversight of politics.12 May 05:00 PM
OpinionBob Jones: Election year - time for traditional nutty nonsenseUnder the old first-past-the-post system National would romp home, but MMP neutralises such clear-cut outcomes, writes Bob Jones.12 May 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Taurima inquiry fails to take TVNZ to taskThe Taurima Inquiry has failed to take Television New Zealand to task for its biggest failing yet as a news operation with an oversight of politics, writes John Drinnan.12 May 06:19 AM
OpinionBruce Wills: Labour's farm policy dog whistle politicsLabour's Shadow Minister of Finance David Parker looked the part in delivering his party's monetary policy.12 May 05:57 AM