New ZealandLabour's Louisa Wall pulls out of Manurewa selectionLouisa Wall garnered high-profile support this week.29 May 09:16 AM
KahuJohn Tamihere: National 'pushing Māori' awayBut Māori Party co-leader says they won't rule out working with the party.28 May 03:32 AM
New Zealand'Abject failure': New National leader slams three Labour ministersTodd Muller singles out Phil Twyford, Kelvin Davis and Willie Jackson.26 May 12:51 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMarilyn Waring: Why Louisa Wall is the best candidate for ManurewaComment: The opening of Louisa Wall's electorate to contest should interest everyone.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandShane Jones is getting 'good vibrations' from new National leaderJones says Labour gave NZ First the 'cold shoulder' in terms of a deal in Northland24 May 09:19 PM
OpinionKate HawkesbyKate Hawkesby: Todd Muller has a battle on his handsComment: New National Party leader will have to overcome a fairytale of handouts to win.24 May 06:27 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe Covid crisis inspired kinder politics. We're now reverting to adversarial tacticsComment: Diverse views are essential but should some matters be beyond political feuding?24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLabour Party's latest candidate to contest key Epsom seatLabour has confirmed one high-flying new candidate and is considering another.24 May 02:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMeasles victims died after catching superbugsA trove of official documents track the terror of Samoa's measles catastrophe.22 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandRough sleeping all but eliminated in NZ in six weeks of lockdownThe Covid crisis has had a silver lining: Nearly every rough sleeper has been housed.21 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Bridges now facing the fight of his political lifeSimon Bridges has lasted for just over 26 months. He may have only a week left.18 May 08:23 AM
New ZealandLabour soars, National plummets in first Covid-19 pollFirst public poll since February shows major change in political landscape.18 May 06:19 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMatthew Hooton: Winston Peters should be sacked over China controversyThe Foreign Minister may be goading the Prime Minister to sack him, writes Matthew Hooton.18 May 03:50 AM
BusinessPetrol prices: National calls for halt on July tax increaseNational says Govt should give motorists a break, with price increase due in July.17 May 06:29 PM
New ZealandHQ bar's Leo Molloy criticises 'insignificant' Labour MPLabour list MP Marja Lubeck said the bar wasn't supporting NZ's 'team of 5 million'.16 May 11:21 PM
New ZealandBudget 2020: Free school lunches needed more than ever, principals say"It's never a 5 year-old's fault that they don't have food," said one principal.14 May 08:13 AM
New ZealandSuperGold cardholders to get free health/eye check-upsThe free checks were agreed under the NZ First-Labour Coalition agreement.14 May 05:32 AM
New ZealandBudget 2020: Air Force flying high with $1bn upgradeOur Defence force funding plans for Royal NZ Air Force not disturbed by virus crisis.14 May 02:44 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyMichael Cullen v Steven Joyce on Budget: Saving business, consumer confidenceTwo political heavyweights of NZ politics talk about crises, past and present.13 May 05:38 AM
New ZealandOver 11,000 Kiwis in 'high and moderate-risk' countries"A number are in moderate- or high-risk countries with no commercial airline options."08 May 05:15 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPrivate schools charging full fees claim $11.7m in Govt wage subsidyPrivate schools say the loss of international students during lockdown has hit them hard.05 May 05:00 PM
EconomySir Roger Douglas rises again: Why big firms should 'fend for themselves', not get wage subsidyGovt's pandemic response will entrench inequality, argues ex-Labour Finance Minister.04 May 08:14 PM
New ZealandCovid 19: Objection to fast-track consentsNew law would remove public and councils input into whether projects proceed.03 May 06:26 PM
New ZealandLabour Party summer camp case: Suppression fight continuesThe young man's suppression was due to lapse today unless another appeal was filed.30 Apr 09:20 PM
New ZealandMoving out of lockdown a tricky, political balancing act - Peter DunnePeter Dunne says getting through Covid and onto the election is a "massive" balancing act.22 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandWedlock! Kiwi couple's isolation wedding on the front lawnCovid-19 threatened to derail wedding plans, until one mum fought back.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLabour Party summer camp case: High Court dismisses suppression bidOffender reached a plea deal with prosecutors; gets interim suppression pending appeal.07 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandWill Covid-19 end the traditional election campaign?Big rallies, street corner meetings and baby kissing may come a cropper in Campaign 2020.16 Mar 11:37 PM
New ZealandFocus: Finance Minister Grant Robertson speaks to media before Labour’s caucus meetingFocus: Finance Minister Grant Robertson speaks to media before Labour’s caucus meeting. Video / Jason WallsWatch16 Mar 09:32 PM
New ZealandComplaint delays Manurewa selectionCouncil set to look at membership eligibility in candidate selection.13 Mar 04:30 AM
New ZealandJohn Tamihere confirms Parliament bid, hits out at 'clueless, motley crew'Parliamentary hopeful John Tamihere has taken aim at the Government and its Māori MPs.07 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandShane Jones fights back: Indian radicals won't shut me downJacinda Arden gives message to voters on Jones' fitness for government.06 Mar 05:21 AM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern urges voters to condemn Shane Jones' controversial commentsArdern accused Jones, and NZ First, of 'electioneering' by making controversial comments.05 Mar 08:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandYour kids and social media: Stalking, secret accounts - and stressThe British Govt is requiring tech companies to protect children. Will NZ follow suit?05 Mar 04:00 PM