New ZealandNZ has new PM 'but no leader' - LittleAndrew Little attacks Bill English, as he reveals his battle with prostate cancer left him determined to strive for a system fair for everyone.29 Jan 01:37 AM
PoliticsTurei pays tribute to 'fierce women'Greens co-leader Metiria Turei's State of the Nation speech today focused on feminist themes.29 Jan 01:15 AM
New ZealandThe end of the road for H1 and H2?Helen Clark's departure from the UNDP could spell the end of the 30-year political partnership with policy and political maestro known as H2.28 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Ardern Little's best shotThe pressure is on Little to improve his own performance and the party's image to lift its support, writes Audrey Young.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandGreen MP sorry after spat with HarreGreen MP Julie Ann Genter has publicly apologised to Laila Harre for criticising comments Harre made about her reasons for leaving the Greens in an interview.26 Jan 08:35 PM
PoliticsHarre and Green MP in public spatLaila Harre has been accused of false accusations against her former Green Party colleagues by a Green Party MP, who has now backtracked.26 Jan 04:33 AM
New ZealandBattle to replace Cunliffe in New LynnThe battle to replace David Cunliffe in New Lynn could come down to the wire between local Cunliffe loyalist Greg Presland and Deborah Russell, an outsider with support from Labour's hierarchy.25 Jan 06:23 AM
New ZealandLabour Party woos Ratana voteThe Labour Party will arrive at Ratana Pa today under pressure to show it deserves to maintain its hold on the Maori seats at this year's election.23 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuThe Ratana political dance beginsLabour leader Andrew Little says the Maori Party is "effectively the Maori branch of the National Party."22 Jan 07:41 PM
New ZealandTrump missed chance to heal says LittleAndrew Little says the US plays a vital role in world peace and world order and Trumps tweets are leading to uncertainty.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe 'real' story of accidental hero LangeNew CIA files lend weight to claims that in 1984 new PM David Lange was working on a loophole big enough for the United States to sail a non-nuclear warship through.19 Jan 05:37 AM
New ZealandLittle proposes new solution for Pike RiverLabour leader Andrew Little is proposing a new solution to recover bodies in the Pike River coal mine.18 Jan 03:05 AM
New ZealandLabour and Greens to tour togetherLabour and Greens dismiss fears of voter confusion as plans announced for joint state of the nation speeches.16 Jan 11:44 PM
New ZealandO'Connor to stand for Labour?Former police association president 'lines up perfectly' with Labour law and order policies, says Little.16 Jan 10:38 PM
New ZealandLittle to join Labour listAndrew Little says he needs to concentrate on the whole country, not just an electorate.16 Jan 10:16 PM
Opinion'Too many MPs are resigning under MMP'COMMENT: Former Clerk of Parliament David McGee says list MPs should not be replaced and electorate MPs should be bonded.16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMP resignations before and after MMPResignations by MPs has been pronounced since MMP began in 1996, of both of list and constituency MPs.16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandAustralian Senator 'a bit simple'An Australian senator's call for immigration controls on Kiwis to be reviewed in response to a UN resolution on Israeli settlements is "absolutely nuts", Labour says.04 Jan 09:08 PM
New ZealandMy Summer Job: Andrew LittleAndrew Little was employed as a labourer as part of the Think Big project.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandGreens to contest Mt Albert byelectionThe Green Party are to contest the Mt Albert byelection, with a candidate to be selected in the New Year.22 Dec 10:03 PM
EditorialEditorial: Defeat better than a defaultThe National Party's decision not to contest the Mt Albert byelection can be well understood, but that does not make it right.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKing's move opens up seat for LittleLongstanding Labour MP Annette King will stand as a list-only candidate in 2017 - a step that opens up her Rongotai seat for Labour leader Andrew Little.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeet Labour Party's new caucusThe Labour Party has announced a reshuffle of its caucus this morning following the departure of MPs David Shearer and Phil Goff.15 Dec 09:16 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Politics can be nastyCOMMENT: Politics can be a nasty, thankless business, especially when you're the leader.14 Dec 08:50 PM
New ZealandLabour looking at options as Ardern considers Mt Albert seatLabour MP Jacinda Ardern has put her hand up to stand for Labour in Mt Albert in the likely by-election prompted by incumbent David Shearer's departure.14 Dec 03:50 AM
OpinionBryan Gould: Key was a concealed ideologueCOMMENT: The Opposition, and the Labour Party in particular, always underestimated John Key.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: David Shearer says goodbyeIn his farewell speech to Parliament Shearer told how he has come full circle, retelling the mango skins story of a time that had a profound effect on him.13 Dec 06:59 AM
New ZealandSafety changes prevent re-entry - EnglishThe very health and safety changes which the Pike River disaster prompted make re-entering the mine difficult, Prime Minister Bill English says.13 Dec 03:47 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Labour should think twiceCOMMENT: The Labour Party was quietly thrilled after getting over the shock of John Key's resignation as PM and his endorsement of Bill English.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandGreens hail joint hui on water issuesA joint summit on Heretaunga Plains water issues is an opportunity to start changing the way people think about water, says Green 11 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandChanges keep leaders busyThis week a new Prime Minister will be sworn in and reshuffles will take place in both Labour and National before MPs slink off for the summer break.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTop insurer giving free access to new cancer screeningNew Zealand's largest private health insurer is reassuring members will get access to the latest breast cancer screening technology at no extra cost.10 Dec 04:00 PM
Opinion'Andrew Little needs to get a grip'COMMENT: On the day John Key resigned, Andrew Little's face flashed with something most of us hadn't seen on him in years, if ever.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPublic reacts to Shearer's resignationThe public's reaction to Labour MP David Shearer's resignation from Parliament has so far been overwhelmingly supportive this morning.07 Dec 07:00 PM