OpinionBen Uffendell: Time to sell New Zealand to burger chainNation, I'm bored. And not just because I watched this week's leaders' debate, but mainly for that reason.31 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandCalls for a full commission of inquiryLabour leader David Cunliffe says all ministers should be subject to a full commission of inquiry to get to the bottom of Dirty Politics.30 Aug 11:16 PM
New ZealandCommissioner concerned by allegationsAllegations levelled against former Justice Minister Judith Collins have been described as extremely concerning by the State Services Commissioner.30 Aug 08:53 PM
OpinionPatrick Gower: Voodoo and madness of King WinstonIn Winston's World, John Key is a voodoo doll he stabs with a pin whenever he gets bored.30 Aug 08:26 PM
OpinionHerald on Sunday Editorial: Collins hung out to dry by SlaterJudith Collins' resignation yesterday was weeks, perhaps months, overdue. Yet the offence for which she has left the ministry is less clearcut.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ better off without Collins: KaramOne of Judith Collins’ most relentless opponents, Joe Karam, says the country is better off with her out of Cabinet.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMoney men topple CollinsAn inquiry into Judith Collins' downfall is poised to investigate links between former Hanover boss Mark Hotchin and right-wing bloggers who waged a smear campaign against ex-Serious Fraud Office (SFO) chief executive Adam Feeley.30 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: One to Cunliffe, but watch out ...When the Wallabies drew with the All Blacks in the first Bledisloe Cup match in Sydney, it was widely considered almost as good as a win.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCollins resigns: Blogger backs mateWhale Oil blogger Cameron Slater is backing his mate Judith Collins.30 Aug 04:29 AM
New ZealandIndignant and distressed, Collins quitsJudith Collins says her decision to quit will allow Prime Minister John Key to focus on the election campaign.30 Aug 02:40 AM
New ZealandLive: Collins resignationJudith Collins has resigned, effective immediately.30 Aug 01:37 AM
New ZealandPeters stands by Collins claimNew Zealand First leader Winston Peters says Judith Collins' credibility is in tatters and her accusations of lying about a plot to potentially roll Prime Minister John Key are hollow.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandReport on Brownlee after pollAn inquiry into Transport Minister Gerry Brownlee and his deliberate breach of airport security is unlikely to be completed before the election.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPick'n'fix: Parties push housing curesAuckland's home affordability headache won't be solved in a hurry but both National and Labour now have quick fixes for desperate home buyers.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow you reacted to the debateMore than 14,000 Herald Online readers have had their say on tonight’s leaders debate - clicking on our “buzzdial” more than 2.6 million times.28 Aug 11:30 AM
New ZealandDirty Politics drowned out in debateThe economy, housing and foreign investment featured while Dirty Politics barely came up in the leaders' debate last night.28 Aug 09:00 AM
New ZealandLeaders' debate: Cunliffe the majority winnerNZ Herald commentators deliver their verdicts on who won the first leaders' debate between John Key and David Cunliffe.28 Aug 08:47 AM
New ZealandBattle to replace Turia neck-and-neckThe battle for the Te Tai Hauauru electorate is almost neck and neck between the Labour and Maori Party candidates according to a new poll on Maori Television.27 Aug 06:35 AM
New ZealandCameras nail billboard vandalsPolitical parties - tired of repeated attacks on candidates' billboards - are using motion sensor cameras to catch the vandals, and passing evidence to police.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPike mine blast rings on in PM's earsIt started well enough, but John Key left Greymouth with a heartfelt plea from the widow of one of the 29 dead Pike River miners ringing in his ears.26 Aug 05:00 PM
CompaniesNZ land: Are the politicians listening?In the latest Herald series on election policies, we look at whether parties are paying attention to voter's worries about land sales to overseas buyers.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational has goodies in reserveLabour is reaching the bottom of the pork barrel with its remaining election campaign spending promises curbed by Treasury’s forecasts last week of lower tax take.25 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn Armstrong: National careful not to name NZ First as spendthriftsBill English somehow neglected to mention New Zealand First in his press statement yesterday decrying the "big spending" promises made by Labour, the Greens and Internet Mana.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBurglary fear up despite fall in casesMore than a third of New Zealanders feel they are more likely to have their home burgled compared to five years ago, a <i>Herald</i>-DigiPoll survey shows.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHousing plan: Winners and losersNational's proposed home loan subsidies could help many young people into their first homes - although experts warn that the extra money will also push up house prices.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDisclosures disgust defeated candidateNational Party member Brent Robinson says he's disappointed and upset about an "atrocious" smear campaign during the Rodney candidate selection in 2011.25 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Demand for investment property the problemWith the economy performing well on most other fronts the residential property market remains its major defect.25 Aug 05:00 PM
ConstructionNats in push to woo first-home buyersNational is promising grants for first-home buyers on modest incomes will be doubled - to up to $20k for a couple buying a newly built home - if it is re-elected next month.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeam NZ cash most likely under NationalA multimillion-dollar taxpayer-funded cash injection for Team NZ's next bid to win the Auld Mug is most likely under a National-led Government.24 Aug 05:00 PM
