New ZealandNational MP Nuk Korako to retire from politics next monthKorako is retiring to make way for a new candidate to contest the Port Hills electorate.14 Apr 10:11 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Simon Bridges' beleaguered leadershipFurther signs that his demise as leader may happen sooner rather than later.13 Apr 02:18 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Ardern's reputation glows as Bridges' withersCOMMENT: Small personal issues are causing Bridges' MPs to question his judgement.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Emotional junior staffer': National worker who deleted petition not so juniorStaff member had been working for the party for six years.10 Apr 09:26 PM
OpinionClaire TrevettTrevett: Labour's support up after mosque attacksLabour is riding high after attacks, but bread and butter issues are returning to debate.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational MP Paula Bennett turns 50 with a grinPaula Bennett said the 50th birthday milestone did not scare her: "I loved it."09 Apr 04:44 AM
New ZealandNats' review of party culture finishedFrancis review will be looked at as part of party's 'health and safety' policy.08 Apr 11:51 PM
New ZealandMPs question 'postcode pricing' of breast cancer drugsCountries must be willing to pay for innovation, drug companies say.03 Apr 02:13 AM
OpinionDavid CormackDavid Cormack: The hopeless week of Simon BridgesCOMMENT: I praised National leader last week for showing unity. Then he did this.01 Apr 12:41 AM
TaxNational reveals Govt advice on how a CGT potentially hinders businessThe Government will make a decision on a capital gains tax in April.31 Mar 12:45 AM
New ZealandFor reel: Hone Harawira and Don Brash plan fishing tripHopefully the only ones in the water on the unlikely outing remain the fish.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTime to get tougher on childcare culpritsTen Discoveries Educare centres are among 26 that have broken the rules repeatedly.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJared SavageJared Savage: 'The gun ban was smart but needs to go further'Time after time, political momentum petered out and nothing happened. Not this time.21 Mar 07:47 AM
New Zealand'Plight' of NZ firearms owners watched by NRA, emails reveal gun lobby tacticsGun lobby groups "remind" MPs about election votes, while Nazi photos shared online.19 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandPM: Gun lobby won't dilute reforms on firearmsFormer Police Minister Paula Bennett says there is no point in having hindsight.19 Mar 01:11 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAntics make Coalition management look shambolicCOMMENT: What was driving Shane Jones' disproportionate response this week?15 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Someone likely to end up as toast after Nats SFO probeCOMMENT: Simon Bridges was subdued and he looked shocked as he talked to journalists.12 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational Party donation complaint by Jami-Lee Ross referred to Serious Fraud OfficeDonation probe: Bridges says his hands are clean; Ross says he wasn't at donor meeting.12 Mar 05:07 AM
New ZealandBridges also has questions to answer, Ross says'Every time I've been told that I was wrong or baseless, I've come up with some evidence.'12 Mar 02:22 AM
New Zealand'Every time I'm told I'm wrong, I come up with something': Ross on SFO probeJami-Lee Ross complained to police in October over a $100,000 to National.12 Mar 12:41 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungComment | One step forward, three steps back for Simon BridgesCOMMENT: The referral to the SFO will have hit the National leader like a 10-tonne truck.11 Mar 11:39 PM
New ZealandSFO to probe Jami-Lee Ross' National donations complaintSFO to investigate independent MP's complaint.11 Mar 09:02 PM
New ZealandShane Jones denies supporting project he had conflict of interest inThe PGF gave $4.6m to a Northland project Shane Jones declared a conflict of interest in.10 Mar 04:07 AM
New ZealandCall for Shane Jones to be sacked over conflict of interestAct MP David Seymour says Jones advocated for a project despite a conflict of interest.10 Mar 01:29 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Time for Ardern and Bennett to show some unityCOMMENT: New law is needed to force transparency in pay data.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRound two: Bridges v Ardern on CGT did not begin wellWinston Peters makes a dig at Simon Bridges' sense of being Māori.06 Mar 03:59 AM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Tax hands Simon Bridges a stick to flay Ardern withCOMMENT: Nats leader thankful to Michael Cullen for pulling him out of the doldrums.05 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandEminem reps file application over Court of Appeal decisionThe National Party was taken on over its use of the song 'Eminem Esque' in an election ad.05 Mar 08:01 AM
KahuPM rules out rushing electoral law changeSimon Bridges is happy to talk to Jacinda Ardern about electoral law reform.05 Mar 05:38 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungBest of 2019: Capital Gains Tax - One winner in Ardern vs Bridges clashCOMMENT: Simon Bridges' colleagues erupted into applause at his question to the PM.05 Mar 03:28 AM
OpinionDavid CormackDavid Cormack: The tree that led a political partyCOMMENT: Parties not in government should start thinking alternatives, not opposition.04 Mar 01:28 AM
New ZealandGovt denies plan to exempt Māori from CGTTax report sets out a case for specific rules for Māori entities on the basis of fairness03 Mar 03:56 AM
New ZealandStaff at three depts had Barry complaintsDetails of conduct criticisms about former minister will remain secret.01 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungSimon Bridges taking National leadership one year at a timeCOMMENT: The capital gains tax proposals are a gift to Simon Bridges and National.01 Mar 04:00 PM