New ZealandBuilding Bridges: Muller promotes ex-leader in Nats reshufflePaula Bennett is going but has Todd Muller found a place for Simon Bridges?01 Jul 10:06 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: What Todd Muller can learn from Judith Collins and John KeyCOMMENT: Todd Muller should read Judith Collins' book.01 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessCanadians buy big chunk of NZ's biggest dairy farming companyCountry's biggest corporate dairy farmer sells stake to Canadian pension fund.01 Jul 05:25 AM
OpinionKate HawkesbyKate Hawkesby: National's sweating it - anyone missing Simon Bridges?Comment: Leader Todd Muller under intense scrutiny as National reshuffle top ranks.30 Jun 06:21 PM
New ZealandJudith Collins not sorry to see back of Bennett and slams Key's 'boys' club'Collins has revealed why she voted to roll Bennett in the leadership coup.30 Jun 12:01 AM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Paula Bennett's gone and it's a sad, shabby end to her careerCOMMENT: National MP is of genuine value and use to her party, and she's now lost to them.29 Jun 08:56 PM
OpinionComment: Why Paula Bennett's a huge lossComment: 'You couldn't argue she wasn't at least being herself.'29 Jun 06:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Why Paula Bennett resigned and what National is losingPaula Bennett gave the National Party something it sorely needed: difference.29 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandSir John Key, PM Jacinda Ardern on Paula Bennett's resignationSir John Key would 'happily' be a referee for Paula Bennett on her job hunt.29 Jun 05:42 AM
New ZealandNational MP Paula Bennett quits politics, ventures into 'business world'The former deputy prime minister and "proud Westie" became an MP in 2005.28 Jun 11:01 PM
New ZealandGoldsmith admits to blunder about Green Party policyNational finance spokesman says he got the facts wrong about the Greens' welfare pledge.28 Jun 11:01 PM
New Zealand'I feel absolutely hurt': Judith Collins on John Key throwing her under a busJudith Collins believes John Key genuinely forgot about a crucial conversation they had.27 Jun 10:38 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: National closer to power than poll might suggestCOMMENT: Jacinda Ardern has choices over Health Minister David Clark.26 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Nats surge in poll - this election's no foregone conclusionCOMMENT: If you think this won't be a genuine race, you're dreaming.25 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandThe NCEA exam mistake that led to tears: Expert panel's findingsReview panel recommends changes after checks failed to pick up exam error.22 Jun 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTodd Muller used professional to crack into leader's office safeEvents played out in eventful first week when Muller took over as National Party leader.18 Jun 04:50 AM
New Zealand'A catalogue of cock-ups': National calls for transparencyMichael Woodhouse has defended going public with his explosive revelations.18 Jun 02:36 AM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Why hasn't anyone lost their job for Covid cock-up?COMMENT: At least our beleaguered Health Minister won't be on the parliamentary slide.17 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: PM calls in military - a relief that Bloomfield, Clark were absentCOMMENT: The two men responsible, Ashley Bloomfield and David Clark, were notably absent.17 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMuller's 'compassionate conservative' pitch puts economy at foreTodd Muller has painted himself in the David Cameron mould.14 Jun 09:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Will the Te Puna pitch do it for Todd Muller?Todd Muller's first job is to win over his own base. Has he done enough?14 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandMuller promises more welfare spending under a National GovernmentMuller made the commitments in a wide-ranging speech in his home town of Te Puna today.14 Jun 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsStoners or socially acceptable users? Views aired over legalising cannabisShould we be allowed to smoke and grow cannabis for recreational purposes?12 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-crushing NZ lures foreign studentsOverseas inquiries to AUT University have almost doubled since the pandemic started.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Lockdown lunacy': National MP's book derides government's Covid-19 responseChris Penk has called the response to Covid-19 as 'shockingly slack' and 'incompetent'.12 Jun 03:12 AM
New Zealand'What we fought for': Pike River families hopeful as robot recovered'It's the chance to get to the truth of what killed the men and boys we loved.'11 Jun 08:11 AM
New ZealandJudith Collins accuses Labour of 'politicising' Pike River tragedyAdmission there's a low chance of recovering remains is a broken promise, says National.11 Jun 02:13 AM
New ZealandNational backtracks on 'Strike Force Raptor' police unit plansNational is distancing itself from its controversial Strike Force Raptor proposal.10 Jun 07:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand100 Days to the election: What the Nats and Labour need to doIn 100 days voters decide whether to keep PM Ardern in the job or turn to National.10 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Context matters' - Nikki Kaye defends Goldsmith's knitting commentNikki Kaye has defended Paul Goldsmith's knitting comments about Jacinda Ardern.09 Jun 09:57 PM
LifestyleKate Hawkesby: National MP's 'sexist' comments - who said only women could knit?Comment: Paul Goldsmith's advice to PM Jacinda Ardern is a harmless bit of needling.09 Jun 06:29 PM
New ZealandNational MP told off for 'stick to knitting' comment to PMPaul Goldsmith said he meant no disrespect to PM after a telling off from Nikki Kaye.09 Jun 07:11 AM
RetailNational MP tells PM to 'stick to her knitting' after anger at Warehouse job cutsThe PM said she was angry at The Warehouse Group for axing more than 1000 jobs.08 Jun 11:58 PM
New ZealandNational promises to scrap teacher feesNational would ask taxpayers to pick up the $16m cost of teacher registration.08 Jun 11:30 PM