New ZealandThe minister, the affair and a Paris trip - the fight to salvage public trustJudith Collins: No place for "revolting behaviours" in Parliament.23 Jul 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLetters: MPs should work together to make NZ even betterLetters on adversarial politics, tax regimes, isolation fees, Michael Woodhouse & racism.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnne Tolley gives emotional sign-off from politicsThe East Coast MP held nine ministerial portfolios from 2008 to 2017.23 Jul 07:14 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Collins tries out campaign jokesComment: National leader almost a pro on the campaign trail.23 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandSex-texting MP: Police confirm investigation after fifth woman complainsJudith Collins says there is a clear pattern of behaviour emerging.22 Jul 11:54 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Where will the sackings and scandals end?Politicians need to clean the house, not dob in the neighbour's as just as filthy.22 Jul 06:53 PM
OpinionDerek Cheng'Inappropriate behaviour': Collins' 'tip-off' about Labour minister; PM to front to mediaCollins spoke to Jacinda Ardern about the tip-off yesterday.21 Jul 07:17 PM
New ZealandSex-text scandal: Andrew Falloon told Collins he only sent one image to one womanNational's Andrew Falloon had a 'pattern of behaviour', says party leader Judith Collins.21 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungComment: Judith Collins' one mistake in sex text scandalCOMMENT: Judith Collins' claim to lead a strong team is now a joke.21 Jul 05:04 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettJudith Collins v Jacinda Ardern: how it played outPM Jacinda Ardern took the first points, but Crusher Collins had a bit of fun.21 Jul 04:46 AM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Ardern vs Collins - Round 1 to the PMCOMMENT: This is not going to be an election where Judith pushes Jacinda around at all.21 Jul 04:04 AM
New ZealandSex-text scandal: Four women come forward; Police re-open Falloon investigationPolice are seeking more information about Andrew Falloon's actions.21 Jul 03:12 AM
New ZealandDisgraced ex-MP Andrew Falloon's parents 'shattered' over sex-text scandalJohn and Shirley have yet to speak to their son about the allegations.21 Jul 01:35 AM
New ZealandMP 'lied to police' over sex texts - Collins; third woman comes forwardNational's leader wanted Andrew Falloon to quit Parliament immediately - and got her wish.20 Jul 11:51 PM
New ZealandMP quits politics immediately; new sex-text claims; Collins fumesFalloon quit politics after a pornographic image was sent from his phone to a young woman.20 Jul 07:54 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonAuckland election diary: Judith Collins and that new transport planCOMMENT: How fanciful is National's new transport plan for the Upper North Island?20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore details revealed: National MP's explanation for sex text scandalFalloon says he was at a party several weeks ago and briefly left his phone unattended.20 Jul 08:03 AM
New ZealandSoper on Falloon's exit: Unacceptable for Collins to cite 'mental health'Comment: The National Party is lurching from one crisis to the next.20 Jul 06:57 AM
New Zealand'Inappropriate for an MP': PM's office alerted to Falloon incidentAndrew Falloon has quit citing concerns for 'own health and wellbeing'.20 Jul 05:13 AM
New ZealandHedge your bets? National gambles on Collins crushing Ardern's charismaThe Conversation: The election race could be more gruelling than earlier odds suggested.19 Jul 08:27 PM
New ZealandCollins 'not going to waste any time' on PetersNational Party leader Judith Collins has ruled out working with Winston Peters.19 Jul 07:27 PM
New ZealandNats: Returning Kiwis would face $3000 per adult isolation billNew Zealanders coming home could face bill for isolation under new National policy.19 Jul 12:29 AM
New Zealand'Dickheads': Nat MP's billboards destroyed, PM images attacked'Of course every other party's signs were left totally intact', MP says.18 Jul 10:40 PM
New ZealandJudith Collins rules out working with NZ First - fires barb at Peters"I'm pretty clear - the caucus has decided it. That's the caucus view."18 Jul 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Ardern v Collins must force election rethinkCOMMENT: National and Labour will need to rethink their election strategies and messages.17 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Does Judith Collins thrill or dismay you?COMMENT: Judith Collins' instincts sound right, so far.17 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Ardern v Collins presents a stark election choiceEDITORIAL: Contrasting styles between major party leaders are more apparent than ever.17 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCoffee with Collins: Upset over Kaye, Jacinda's hair, and the surprising way she unwindsJudith Collins' first instruction to caucus was to steer clear of muckraking.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhaleoil blogger Cameron Slater: 'I wrote for politics, not for cash'The once-popular blogger has appeared in court to defend allegations of defamation.16 Jul 11:40 PM
New ZealandCollins' U-turn on Bridges, as former leader takes swipe at Muller'Under Judith Collins you're not going to be left wanting to know what we think.'16 Jul 07:36 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonLunch with Judith and Jacinda - the first time they talkedCOMMENT: That one time Jacinda Ardern and Judith Collins had lunch together.16 Jul 05:28 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Nikki Kaye decided to quit hours after being urged to go for the leadership'I will miss the extraordinary power you have to make a difference in people's lives.'16 Jul 06:18 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNational quietly promises to freeze payments to NZ Super FundNational MP likens NZ Super payments to borrowing to invest on the sharemarket.16 Jul 05:50 AM
New ZealandSimon Bridges' big return in National reshuffle: 'It feels like coming home'The last few months have been quite a ride for Simon Bridges.16 Jul 05:30 AM
