PoliticsElection fever hits BayElection fever has hit Hawke's Bay with billboards being put up around the region.23 Jul 10:00 PM
KahuPeters says speculation on PM is 'mindless'Mike Hosking and Mark Richardson receive lashing from Peters.23 Jul 09:28 AM
OpinionNicholas JonesComment: Labour's education point of differenceOne policy in Labour's education manifesto gives the party a clear point of difference.21 Jul 04:10 AM
New ZealandLabour's education promiseLabour says it will invest an extra $4 billion over four years in education.21 Jul 02:30 AM
New ZealandQueue for social housing passes 5000The wait list for a state house has risen by 40 per cent in just a year.21 Jul 12:22 AM
New ZealandMP told: 'Get your mental health right'Todd Barclay has confirmed he will return to Parliament before the election.20 Jul 02:56 AM
PoliticsState land sits idle amid housing crisisTukituki Labour candidate Anna Lorck says Housing NZ has not lived up to its promises.19 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandNZ First wins favour as coalition partnerEnglish hasn't categorically ruled out the Greens but says they have ruled themselves out.19 Jul 04:08 AM
PoliticsCandidates face large Grey Power crowdCandidates quizzed about housing, retirement age, water bottling and more.18 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandNew poll: English v Little v Peters - The PM raceWe ask Kiwis who they think is most capable of running the Government.18 Jul 05:00 PM
Widening income gap sparks public meetingThe difference in pay for rich and poor will feature at a pre-election meeting.17 Jul 10:59 PM
PoliticsCandidates to front up to Napier Grey PowerNapier's political candidates set to face hard-hitting questions at public meeting today.17 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandEnglish has holiday before election heats upNational makes a habit of forcing its leader to take a rest before an election.17 Jul 07:46 AM
New ZealandChild support to be pulled from wagesThe Govt is owed $1 billion in missed child support payments, including $4m by one parent.17 Jul 01:49 AM
OpinionThe Greens go nuclear - and other optionsThe Greens are in danger of being outmanoeuvred once again, writes Bryce Edwards.15 Jul 02:15 AM
New ZealandLabour promises $200m more for ECELabour will boost funding to early childhood education by nearly $200m.13 Jul 11:39 PM
PoliticsWinston breezes through fed-up regionsJust about the end of the road as Peters tour heads off snow on Napier-Taupo road.12 Jul 10:00 PM
PoliticsPressure mounts for roading dealA mood of goodwill could signal changes are afoot for funding a critical Tauranga road.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLabour package 'oil' for the economyA boost for the poor is a boost for everyone, says a social service provider.11 Jul 05:17 AM
KahuLittle untroubled by poor Labour poll resultLabour leader Andrew Little is now fourth in the preferred Prime Minister rankings.10 Jul 08:27 PM
New ZealandLabour's package to 'benefit more'Voters will find out how they will fare under Labour's spending plan today.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLabour and Little tumble in latest pollAndrew Little and Bill English both down by three points as preferred Prime Minister.10 Jul 06:50 AM
New ZealandDickson turns out to hear Winston Peters' speechThe controversy has damaged National, NZ First's Clutha-Southland candidate says.10 Jul 01:37 AM
OpinionSoper: National Ministers short on deliveryCOMMENT: Our success in doing trade deals in recent years has been woeful.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLittle-Ardern double act for Labour adsWhile National campaigns tend to focus on its leader, Labour will share the limelight.07 Jul 05:00 PM
AgribusinessPM signals law change on land swapsConservationists have won a major victory in the Supreme Court. But Govt isn't happy.05 Jul 11:55 PM
New ZealandJump in Kiwis abusing prescription medsAssociate Health Minister challenged on the focus on abuse of illegal drugs.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovt to apologise for gay convictionsThe Government to make a rare formal apology tomorrow to men criminalised for being gay.05 Jul 12:30 AM
New ZealandRheumatic fever failure in spotlightAround 1 in 10 people with rheumatic fever have stopped getting treatment.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ cops leave Solomons after 14 years"Moment of truth" as NZ cops depart Solomon Islands after 14 years of peacekeeping.30 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandGun ban prevented croc cull - Kiwi copThe surrender of firearms in the Solomons had unintended consequences, a Kiwi cop says.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNine years in charge: Labour vs NationalSee who has done the best over nine years of government - and test your own knowledge.28 Jun 04:41 AM
New ZealandThree laws hinge on Barclay's voteMP Todd Barclay has only kept his job to maintain National's majority, Labour says.28 Jun 03:47 AM
New ZealandLegislation to wipe gay crimes introducedPeople convicted under anti-gay laws are a step closer to having their records wiped.28 Jun 01:12 AM
