PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Why Chris Luxon might make the PM nervousWill Chris Luxon do the same for National as PM Jacinda Ardern did for Labour?03 Dec 06:57 AM
New ZealandSimon Bridges on his week of 'ups and downs'The MP says he has 'bounced back' after leadership contest.03 Dec 05:06 AM
New ZealandAuckland should be in green setting now: LuxonAuckland is celebrating its first day out of lockdown in 107 days.02 Dec 11:20 PM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon's houses earned him 15 times what he will get as National leaderHe is National's top dog — and Parliament's top property owner.02 Dec 02:18 AM
New ZealandChris Luxon gives Simon Bridges finance, number 3 rankingBridges has skills and 'intellectual heft' needed for finance portfolio, Luxon says.02 Dec 01:23 AM
New Zealand'Damning' Pharmac report reveals 'fortress mentality' to decision-makingIt also questions commitments to equity; just four of its nearly 150 staff are Māori.02 Dec 01:07 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: National Party reset needs to workOPINION: Our editorial on the job at hand for the new National Party leadership.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWillis promises to be balancing force as National's new deputy leaderNational's new deputy leader Nicola Willis says she balances out the new leader.01 Dec 02:11 AM
PoliticsLuxon wants property prices to drop but not too much - he owns sevenWellington apartment and Botany electorate office part of Nat leader's portfolio.30 Nov 08:57 PM
PoliticsLive: Luxon blasts Govt's 'Mickey Mouse' traffic light systemIt's time for a reset, new leader announces.30 Nov 08:25 PM
New Zealand'We are the reset' - Luxon says last four years completely dysfunctionalChris Luxon: 'We are the new National Party that New Zealand needs.'30 Nov 06:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: How did Luxon go in his first steps as National leader?Luxon's debut showed he was indeed a bit like John Key, and it won't be a bad thing.30 Nov 04:39 AM
New ZealandBridges drops out of Nats leadership race as caucus meetsThe new leader of the National Party has been decided.30 Nov 01:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: How do you solve a problem like Judith Collins?Opinion: The unstated promise of menace may be the deciding factor.29 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: National has far more to do than just choose a new leaderHow will we know when National is fit to govern again?29 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsNats' leadership race: Simon Bridges not going down without a fightChris Luxon has the edge on Simon Bridges, but Bridges isn't giving up.29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSimon Bridges 'confident' ahead of leadership voteSimon Bridges says leadership contest are always close, will take it to the vote.29 Nov 05:40 AM
New ZealandNational and Labour donations cases to be heard togetherA single 10-week trial will now hear all the allegations involving both major parties.29 Nov 03:50 AM
New ZealandDon Brash weighs in on National Party leadership dramaDon Brash says if Luxon has a clear majority, a deal should be struck.28 Nov 09:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Time for radical change': Political insiders lift lid on flawed policy processNZ's Covid-19 public-policy experience has been a "game of two halves" say experts.28 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThomas Coughlan: Make or break decisions on horizon for new National leaderThe new National leader could be undone by a handful of big decisions they have to make.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNats' leadership race: Luxon is running, and has the edge on rival Simon BridgesThe National Caucus will meet to decide its new leader on Tuesday.28 Nov 07:55 AM
EconomyFormer PM Jim Bolger decries 'obscene' inequality"Some are obscenely rich, others going to food kitchens": Bolger pleads for new vision.27 Nov 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather Du Plessis-Allan: Arguing the case for Luxon as leaderAnd here's the best pick for deputy ...27 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsKey pleads Luxon case to MPsNewcomer MP Chris Luxon appears to be inching towards putting his name forward.27 Nov 12:55 AM
OpinionJack TameJack Tame: Five silver linings to National's leadership spillSince last year's election, pundits have been speculating on the future of Judith Collins.26 Nov 09:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: The risk in a leadership tilt for Chris LuxonThe job is open, the hustle has begun, but would Chris Luxon still be better to wait?26 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Can doctor save party on life support?National is wounded and hurting after internal struggles and division this week.26 Nov 07:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the battle to be National's leader - phone calls, allies and enemiesNational MPs are spending a long weekend waiting on Chris Luxon to make up his mind.26 Nov 04:01 AM
PoliticsHe's running. Bridges puts hat in National ringSimon Bridges is running for the National leadership.25 Nov 11:29 PM
New Zealand'Not my intention': Jacqui Dean surprised by Judith Collins' actionsConversation with now former party leader Judith Collins occurred "some weeks ago".25 Nov 05:52 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Who will lead the bedraggled heap of National?Simon Bridges was about to execute the perfect coup. Has Judith Collins now torpedoed it?25 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Judith Collins' legacy is a smoking ruinOPINION: Our editorial on the demotion of Simon Bridges and ousting of Judith Collins.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhose turn now? The six contenders for the National leadershipIt comes after Judith Collins was crushed by her own party.25 Nov 04:00 PM
