PoliticsNational raises ‘unprecedented’ $2.3m war chest from richlist donorsThe National Party outgunned Labour when it came to big donations.17 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsNational to hold special meeting after wave of regional resignationsThe Canterbury Westland region will hold a special meeting next year.21 Dec 07:34 AM
Politics‘Cups of tea with gang members’: MP, Police Commissioner lock horns over operationA frustrated Coster said Tauwhiro led to “significant change” in the approach to firearms.15 Dec 04:36 AM
PoliticsLuxon: ‘Incredibly difficult’ for National to win Hamilton West byelectionNational Party leader is playing down the poll.07 Dec 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShane Reti: Public won't like it if Three Waters legislation is rushed throughMP Shane Reti has concerns over the haste of the Three Waters legislation.13 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsNational opposition to biofuels mandate leaves emissions targets in questionThe changes were partly designed to make the fuel sector more resilient.09 Nov 05:18 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe PM's swipe at Luxon - and when is that wedding?Jacinda Ardern says she has a lot of fight left but no wedding plans.04 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSupermarkets and bottle stores could face stricter limits on alcohol sales after Govt announces reformsCouncils may soon have more success in introducing their own rules for drinking.30 Oct 02:37 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Intense': Sam Uffindell tells of furore's impact on him and familyTauranga MP also tells of the conversation during that trip with Todd Muller.21 Oct 07:14 PM
OpinionWhen it come to politics advancing age doesn't matterAfter just 45 days in office the UK Prime Minister, Liz Truss, announced her resignation.20 Oct 11:32 PM
New ZealandPM on Wayne Brown, Three Waters: Rates will rise if NZ fails to tackle infrastructureThe meeting was billed as a be a polite and friendly get-to-know you event.19 Oct 10:48 PM
New Zealand'Privatisation': Robertson hits back at National's welfare policyNational wants wealthy Kiwis to be able to donate to a social investment fund.19 Oct 06:59 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey Young: Labour should expect a bloodbath in HamiltonOPINION: Independent MP resigns in order to seek re-election as an independent MP.18 Oct 06:26 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven Joyce: Can't see the food for the treesGovt's bid to trim emissions will hit Kiwi farmers — but won't reduce climate change.14 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Personal dispute': National MP quits role over battle with govt departmentThe MP and her family are involved in a 'personal dispute' with MPI.14 Oct 02:05 AM
New ZealandKing's College invites ex-students back to talk about bullying after Uffindell scandalCollege acknowledges not all students had a positive experience at the school.10 Oct 02:12 AM
New Zealand'Appetite for change': New mayors elected in most major centres in strong election for right-leaning candidatesTory Whanau's mayoral win in Wellington bucked a national trend of right-leaning mayors.08 Oct 05:25 AM
TravelBacklog of 36,000 tourists waiting for visitor visasProspective tourists have been told not to book travel amid visa backlog.07 Oct 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: National's unwise double down on 'trickle down'Panic's set in about tax cuts in the UK, but not in NZ's National Party.06 Oct 11:24 PM
New Zealand'Deeply disappointed': Labour's broken cancer promise costing lives, critics sayNational has announced it would extend the screening age if party is in government.05 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandLabour and National donations trial: Jami-Lee Ross cleared, split verdicts for othersThe SFO prosecution involved seven people, including a NZ Order of Merit recipient.04 Oct 09:53 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOne year on, Govt yet to decide what to do with axed bike bridge fundsMPs want answers as Government ponders what to do with bike bridge money.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ records 1000-plus AOS callouts for year as cops battle heavily armed crims"Frontline staff ... find themselves in situations where they feel ill-equipped" - police.30 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: National saves itself from British Budget blowback, but questions over cuts remainNational mounts urgent clean-up job as UK PM's tax plans backfire on New Zealand.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandNational, Act could form Government in new political pollResults revealed from latest 1News Kantar poll.27 Sep 05:02 AM
New ZealandPhil Goff exit interview: Mayor on Efeso Collins, Baby Boomer male councillors and Three WatersAuckland mayor on 40 years in politics, and challenges and joys of running the super city.25 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBanning booze in sports: Can Green MP get support for her alcohol reforms?National will vote against, Labour MPs say they are divided about Chloe Swarbrick bill.25 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon stops the leaks but can't pick his MPsNational leader prides himself on building a team, but he can't pick his own team.23 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanMood of the Boardroom: A future Prime Minister in waiting?Nicola Willis has presented herself as a credible future Minister of Finance.22 Sep 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness ReportsMood of the Boardroom: Luxon breathes new life into the partyChristopher Luxon has carved a stronger brand for a party that now has a good chance.22 Sep 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOpinion: Sam Uffindell cleared but true test will be re-selectionOPINION: The decision to not release the report will not help Uffindell in the long term.21 Sep 11:00 PM
New ZealandPapers show scramble to fix cost of living paymentOfficials scrambled to find a way to stop the payment going to overseas people.21 Sep 06:11 AM
BusinessForum weighs need for action alongside business opportunitiesClimate crisis can be "a sea of opportunity", business leaders in Auckland were told.21 Sep 04:25 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Sam Uffindell remains a quandaryOPINION: Our editorial on the independent inquiry into the new National MP for Tauranga.20 Sep 05:00 PM