PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMatchmaking: Who could make a deal after the election?Comment: The first principle of politics is to know how to count.05 Oct 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandElection 2020: What's the plan to improve our health? Policies comparedWhat are the parties' policies for our pandemic-strained health system?05 Oct 01:51 AM
PoliticsLocal Focus: Who is Soraya Peke-Mason, Labour candidate for Rangitīkei?Councillor to candidate, Soraya Peke-Mason from Rātana. Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 Oct 11:51 PM
New ZealandCollins vows inquiry into Auckland Council, 'arrogant' ATLive: Judith Collins appears on the first Mike Hosking Leaders' Breakfast.04 Oct 07:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJacinda Ardern's next Cabinet dilemmas if she wins electionPolitical editor Audrey Young looks at what Jacinda Ardern's next Cabinet might look like.04 Oct 06:06 AM
KahuNZ's 'national shame': Labour's plan to end rheumatic feverLabour promises extra $55m to make disease "vanish", by bolstering Healthy Homes policy.03 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandNational-Labour in tight Auckland Central race - new pollLatest poll in Auckland Central shows a narrow gap between the candidates.03 Oct 08:05 PM
New ZealandLive: Hosking and Collins - National's leader to set out vision for NZHosking and Collins set to go toe-to-toe at 7am.03 Oct 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBe kind: How Ardern's catchphrase spread from Beehive to living room and beyondFrom the PM's mouth to school and motorway signs, stadium big screens and TV ads.03 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Two ticks Labour': Ardern one of the first Kiwis to vote in electionThe Prime Minister was one of the first people in NZ to vote as early voting opened today.02 Oct 08:40 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: It's official, the election fight is onOPINION: National's campaign was in trouble and it needed to change tack.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandEuthanasia referendum: All you need to know before the vote on October 17Still undecided on your euthanasia vote? Here's what you need to know.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPeters shifts campaign tactics, tones down attacks on LabourNZ First leader Winston Peters has emphasised unity over division with Labour today.02 Oct 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWaring & Rasheed: Judith Collins' 18% more time on cameraOpinion: Nats leader 'actually' grabs more air time than Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.02 Oct 02:00 AM
EconomyNational claims $10b hole in Labour's fiscal planThe war of the economic plans continues, with National now pointing the finger at Labour.02 Oct 01:56 AM
WorldTwo very different political debates, hours apartJust a few hours after the US presidential debate, we held our own.02 Oct 01:40 AM
New ZealandLabour vows to dump RMA and make it easier for first-home buyers to get on ladderBoth major parties have promised to repeal and replace the RMA during the next term.01 Oct 10:59 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandArdern admits having used cannabis. New Zealanders shrug: 'Us too'New York Times: Ardern has declined to say whether she supports marijuana legalisation.01 Oct 07:31 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyElection 2020: What's the plan to crank up the economy? Policies comparedIt is not unusual for Government parties to have fewer policies than Oppositions.01 Oct 04:00 PM
Politics$13 cauliflowers no more? Supermarkets in Jacinda Ardern's cross-hairsLabour pledges action that could see building supplies and supermarket food prices fall.01 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandLast chance to see Winston? Goldsmith's jab as MPs pitch to business crowdMPs from each party made their pitches to a Business North Harbour crowd.01 Oct 03:53 AM
New ZealandCollins: I'll door-knock big business to get wage subsidy backCollins has offered to act as a debt collector to force big business to cough up.01 Oct 03:05 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Palmerston North candidates talk taxIs taxing the wealthy to help the poor worthwhile? Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 Oct 01:50 AM
New Zealand'Meaningless quagmire': Making political debates workA debate moderator's job can be impossible in a post-truth world.01 Oct 01:36 AM
New ZealandThe surprising leaders' debate promisesPromises covered gender neutral bathrooms in every school and a Kate Sheppard statue.30 Sep 11:57 PM
PoliticsLabour promises to investigate supermarkets over grocery pricesLabour is taking aim at the supermarkets over grocery prices.30 Sep 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Jeepers' - sparks fly in TV debate; Collins doubles down on wage subsidy, Deputy PM planJacinda Ardern and Judith Collins clashed in a more 'robust' second TV debate last night.30 Sep 07:13 PM
PoliticsMeet the candidates: Kelvin Davis, Labour - Te Tai TokerauTe Tai Tokerau MP focuses on building on initiatives already rolled out by the Govt.30 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe verdict: Ardern or Collins? Our experts pick their winnerANALYSIS: The Herald's experts unpack last night's MediaWorks leaders' debate.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidates on taxing the rich to feed the poorIkaroa-Rāwhiti candidates talk tax. Made with funding from NZ On Air.29 Sep 11:17 PM
New ZealandArdern, Collins to face off again in TV debate as tensions flareHere's what to expect from tonight's leaders' debate.29 Sep 10:54 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Tukituki tax talkInvestors, Covid and Ringo all part of the tax debate. Made with funding from NZ On Air.29 Sep 08:48 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Housing, Covid and meth are Ikaroa-Rāwhiti's big issuesIkaroa-Rāwhiti candidates outline the big issues. Made with funding from NZ On Air.29 Sep 08:44 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsExclusive poll - Who is most trusted on economy and Covid-19Poll reveals if National or Labour is most trusted on the economy and Covid 1929 Sep 06:54 PM
