OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Bridges is no rock star, but he's hardly a shamblesCOMMENT: Only an idiot makes the same mistake twice - so rule out working with Winston.28 Jul 06:24 PM
New ZealandCancer sufferers applaud National's cancer-care policyTroy Elliott is selling his house to pay for cancer drugs to help his wife Tracey28 Jul 12:09 AM
New ZealandNational pledges $200m for cancer drugs if it wins in 2020An independent cancer agency would look to eliminate treatment inconsistencies across NZ.27 Jul 09:09 PM
New ZealandSir John Key to Simon Bridges: Don't get disheartenedSir John Key says voters care more about the big issues rather than who is party leader.27 Jul 12:46 AM
New Zealand'Our bottom line is you': Simon Bridges' pitch to middle NZSimon Bridges has opened the National Party's annual conference in Christchurch.26 Jul 09:11 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: National in a state of limbo over BridgesCOMMENT: Bridges has been good at picking issues that get under the Government's skin.26 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIs Simon Bridges helping or hurting National's 2020 chances?Many consider the party leader's distinctly Kiwi vowels to be a giant turn-off for voters.26 Jul 09:15 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBeehive Diaries: The mayhem of the weekThe week Bojo was called a buffoon, the Greens had a misfire, and Shane Jones had a party.26 Jul 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWinston Peters: 'I haven't let anyone shaft the farmers'Winston Peters on why saying "Choina" isn't as bad as the Greens ad targeting Bridges.24 Jul 04:28 AM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Greens' sense of humour deserts themCOMMENT: Dramatic backdown drew more attention to the ad than it would ever have gotten.23 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Judith Collins meets her match in HouseCOMMENT: Megan Woods seemed nervous at the start of her encounter with Judith Collins.23 Jul 08:38 AM
New ZealandLabour's secret polling puts National at 38 per centLabour is streaks ahead of National according to its secret internal polling.23 Jul 08:06 AM
New ZealandExtra help tipped for South Auckland maternity servicesBaby deaths have been linked by the DHB to factors including lack of staff and bedspace.22 Jul 11:40 PM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Can Bridges survive another unfavourable poll?COMMENT: Word has it National has slipped below 40 per cent in a new poll.22 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNational's black-belt fighter: Why he has Grant Robertson in his sightsNew finance spokesman Paul Goldsmith is not as dull as he seems.22 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandSimon Bridges: Government fails to lead by example on electric vehiclesSimon Bridges says when it comes to Govt and EVs, it is 'do as we say, not as we do.'21 Jul 04:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not good enough': Father waits 8 hours at Middlemore for doctor - twiceNearly 1 in 5 patients now wait more than six hours to see a ED doctor at Middlemore.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational presses attack against green car policyBut the Government says National is fudging the numbers and lashing out.19 Jul 12:43 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Why National is our biggest climate change threatComment: I believe National's plan to make climate change an election issue will hurt NZ.18 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClaire Trevett: Simon Bridges' plan to topple Jacinda ArdernSimon Bridges has a new toy after the PM took the capital gains tax out of the sandpit.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSimon Bridges picks Scott Morrison's brain on election 2020 victory tipsBridges was looking for tips from the Aussie PM on his election victory in May11 Jul 03:33 AM
PoliticsJay Kuten: MPs displaying arroganceRacialised politics, whether it comes from Māori or Pākehā, is deplorable and divisive.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe 'bonkers' plan for a political party full of mayorsHorowhenua mayor wants mayoral MPs to break through perceived barrier to decision-makers.06 Jul 08:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: National's surprise secret weapon on moneyCOMMENT: Few would have tipped it, but Goldsmith has been a surprise impact player.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMP asks for Waiheke ferry review to be sped upAuckland Central MP Nikki Kaye says progress on the ferry issues needs to be sped up.04 Jul 08:50 AM
New ZealandNat MP won't be drawn on Israel Folau debateNat MP: "It's not my role to judge whether God will accept them or not."01 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandAlleged gunman's money donated to Victim SupportVictim Support plans on rejecting the donation, or moving it on to another charity.01 Jul 07:23 AM
New ZealandWoodhouse commits to help save hundreds of cancer patients livesIt's the biggest cancer-related petition New Zealand has ever seen.29 Jun 12:31 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Christopher Luxon crashes on takeoffComment: Outgoing Air NZ chief will need humbler approach if he wants a political career.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandGabriel Makhlouf responds: 'My honesty and integrity are not in question'Makhlouf leaves the Treasury with his head high, despite criticism and calls to say sorry.27 Jun 05:47 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungComment: Makhlouf's case of butt-coveringThe previously estimable Secretary of Treasury departs on a low note.27 Jun 03:53 AM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: The peculiar Bridges-Collins 'dinner date'Comment: Claim Bridges and Collins had dinner together came as a surprise to other diners.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow your MP voted on euthanasiaSee which way the 120 MPs voted on the euthanasia conscience vote and which switched.26 Jun 10:49 AM
OpinionKate HawkesbyHawkesby: Exit Amy Adams - are the rats departing a sinking ship?COMMENT: National desperately needs experience, capability and ideally these days: women.25 Jun 06:45 PM