New ZealandArdern hits back at claims Budget not for jobs, middle New Zealand"People from all walks of life often raise with me the issue of poverty," Ardern says.20 May 11:29 PM
OpinionPolitical 'gangstas', secret scandals: Greatest ranked Koru Lounge dramas"Mischief, thou art afoot."20 May 11:27 PM
KahuBudget offers little for middle class, but PM is unrepentantThe Budget ticked off a number of Labour promises, but had little for workers.20 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Ardern's knee-jerk reaction to SFOOPINION: It is time for the donations law to be tested in the court, not reviewed.17 May 03:21 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Poll a verdict on Collins' longevity, not race argumentThe only ones who will worry about the poll are Judith Collins and Act.16 May 10:08 PM
New Zealand'I am safe': Judith Collins says her leadership has supportNational's leader says people are pleased the party is holding the Government to account.16 May 07:26 PM
New ZealandLive: 'I am safe' - Judith Collins responds after taking hit in new pollFormer PM Sir John Key was higher than Judith Collins in the preferred PM on 6.7 per cent.16 May 05:28 PM
KahuCollins says Govt proposing Ngāi Tahu co-ownership of South Island water assetsAt party's regional conference in Queenstown today, Collins said plan had upset mayors.16 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandKiri Allan comforted by Jacinda Ardern in hospitalArdern and Allan's hei tiki, carved from the same stone, were brought together, too.14 May 08:17 PM
New ZealandSFO charges an indictment on political parties, not the systemANALYSIS: Calls for another look at the rules for party political donations are a cop-out.14 May 05:08 AM
New ZealandLabour Party donations case: Solicitor and public servant among the accusedThe group allegedly created an illusion of five donations to hide true donor's identity.13 May 03:45 AM
New ZealandSFO charges six people in Labour Party donations caseNone of the defendants are sitting MPs or are current or former officials of the party.12 May 11:18 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuLandmark foreshore and seabed decision: what it meansThe Māori Party urges the Crown to resist any temptation to appeal the decision.12 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuAudrey Young: Racism claims spark electric day in the HouseOpinion: Speaker Trevor Mallard was unfairly accused of having no courage.12 May 05:43 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: The Public sector worker backlash against LabourOPINION: Is Labour supposed to be the party of labour or of capital?08 May 05:04 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Labour serves itself a steaming pay freeze messGovernment has quickly lost the battle over the "pay freeze" for public sector workers.07 May 05:00 PM
EmploymentFair pay agreement news staunchly divides factionsThe issues, perhaps not unexpectedly, have been a political hot potato.07 May 04:35 AM
New Zealand'Totally inappropriate': PM ticks off Mallard over sex-assault claimsJacinda Ardern has given House Speaker Trevor Mallard a very public dressing down.05 May 02:06 AM
New ZealandMP cops nasty comments during her cancer fightLabour MP Kiri Allan shared screenshots of the messages on her Twitter page.03 May 08:19 AM
New Zealand'A rare thing': NZ PMs pose for a photo, bar oneThe PMs were attending the 150th anniversary of the Parliamentary Press Gallery.01 May 10:46 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Obsolete' IT system at Auckland City Hospital to be scrappedIntegrating the dozens of IT systems across the health system will be a huge challenge.01 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Labour's manifesto now has the teeth it lacked last termOPINION: What has the Labour Govt already implemented from its manifesto?29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAct to call for declaration of 'genocide' in Xinjiang, ChinaThe motion would ask MPs whether human rights abuses in Xinjiang amount to genocide.27 Apr 06:37 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Why Labour is keeping the waka jumpers lawLabour has decided to keep Winston Peters' waka jumping law on the books. But why?21 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsYoung Labour to Labour - decriminalise all drug useYoung Labour is the latest youth wing to take a stronger stance on drug law reform19 Apr 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMaternity shake-up: Pregnant women may have to pay for urgent doctor visitsGPs say the plan would have "serious unintended consequences" for women and babies.17 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Why David Seymour's set to capitalise on National's troubleOPINION: David Seymour is working harder but appears to be enjoying the job less.16 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA Capital Letter: Paul Eagle's power play raises question of Wellington mayoral bidOPINION: The capital's rumour mill is in full swing over who is eyeing up the mayoralty.13 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuKiri Allan encourages wāhine to get smear test after cancer diagnosis"Please please please #SmearYourMea - it may save your life - and we need you right here."05 Apr 11:19 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Which MPs own the most propertyCOMMENT: MP property part 2. Just five of the 81 MPs canvassed don't own property.04 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAudrey Young: Rating the maiden MPsWhich of the 41 new MPs gave the best maiden speeches?03 Apr 11:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShe went blind at 37. Others with diabetes are now at risk of losing their sightAnne Niulesā woke up blind at the age of 37. Services to protect others are in crisis.02 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: What property do the PM and our MPs own?Are New Zealand's representatives really "in touch" with the everyday New Zealander?30 Mar 04:26 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLetters: Broken promises and unempathetic leaderLabours broken promises and Nat's unempathetic leader.27 Mar 04:00 PM
