PoliticsFrom a top hat to an oath race: The 53rd Parliament is sworn inGreens co-leader James Shaw has a personal plea for the Speaker.25 Nov 03:31 AM
New ZealandNZers want parliamentary term increased90 per cent of Kiwis also have full trust and confidence in the democratic process.22 Nov 01:37 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: Andrew Little's 'undercover boss' stingA good cop, bad cop split has emerged in delivering Covid-19 news.20 Nov 01:04 AM
New ZealandInside the White House: Trump's Kiwi right-hand man speaksTrump's Kiwi deputy chief of staff says he he lost friends because of his job.14 Nov 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClaire Trevett: Judith Collins' surprise reshuffle twistCollins will detail her reshuffle on Wednesday; most interesting move could be in finance.09 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuNgarewa-Packer wants to be 'unapologetic champion for Māori'Benefit levels, job growth and environmental concerns are uppermost for new MP.08 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandMatt King concedes Northland election defeat: 'It's been a blast'Matt King has changed his tune after saying he would ask for a judicial recount.06 Nov 09:38 PM
Lifestyle'The Jacinda Ardern express': Clarke Gayford's loving post to his partnerClarke Gayford mused about the past three years and how he ended up where he is today.06 Nov 06:42 AM
PoliticsArdern's new Labour-only Cabinet meets for first timeArdern's second term has delivered her a Labour-only Cabinet.06 Nov 05:10 AM
New ZealandChloe Swarbrick officially wins Auckland Central"It was really lovely to double that margin and cement that lead," Swarbrick says of win.06 Nov 02:38 AM
New Zealand'Reeferendum' up in smoke - but only 70k votes in itThe Electoral Commission has released the final results of the 2020 election today.06 Nov 01:05 AM
New ZealandTears of joy as New Zealand votes overwhelmingly to legalise euthanasiaEuthanasia supporters cried at the result, while opponents feared what it will mean.30 Oct 02:29 AM
New ZealandNew Zealanders say 'yes' to euthanasia - so what happens now?New Zealanders want voluntary euthanasia. When can they get it and who qualifies?30 Oct 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: National's shrinking pains, Greens take a leapStaff cuts and a new hire for National, while new MPs learn the curse of Copperfields.30 Oct 12:47 AM
New ZealandLife in limbo: Politicians' anxious wait, MP likely to leave Parliament for third timeMaureen Pugh wants to buy a new tractor if she gets ousted from Parliament again.28 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFirst day of school: Behind the scenes of newbie MPs' first dayThere were hugs and selfies for the new MPs – but what happened behind the scenes?19 Oct 03:34 AM
New Zealand'I'm a little bit nervous': New Labour MPs prepare for first day at ParliamentNew MPs 'humbled' and 'privileged' as they enter Parliament.18 Oct 09:02 PM
New ZealandElection 2020: Our diverse 40 new MPsWho are they? They include our first African, Latin American and Sri Lankan MPs.18 Oct 04:45 AM
New ZealandGreens make pitch to Labour: New Zealanders want us in GovernmentThe Greens are preparing their pitch to be in government with Labour.17 Oct 09:32 PM
New ZealandGreens surge to 7.6%, could win Auckland CentralCo-leader James Shaw: "We have defied the odds."17 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandElection 2020: New Conservatives fall short again, say they'll be back in 2023The party was on 1.4 per cent of the party vote on election night.17 Oct 03:50 PM
New ZealandElection 2020: Jacinda Ardern says she hasn't thought about being in OppositionIn a wide-ranging interview, Ardern also discussed Judith Collins, Ihumātao and China.11 Oct 09:20 PM
New ZealandHosking grills Ardern, PM says NZ too reliant on ChinaArdern will be grilled for two hours by Mike Hosking this morning.11 Oct 06:36 PM
New ZealandMinor parties leaders' debate: Who won? Have your sayMinor-party leaders focus on jabs to each other during TVNZ debate.08 Oct 05:45 AM
New ZealandDavid Seymour was once opposed to euthanasia - what changed his mind?Got a question for Act Party leader David Seymour? Join us live from 8pm.07 Oct 06:45 AM
New ZealandCan you stop for police on yellow lines? Appeal bid rejectedRobert Terry argued he couldn't stop for police due to the yellow dotted lines.04 Oct 09:39 PM
New ZealandEuthanasia referendum: All you need to know before the vote on October 17Still undecided on your euthanasia vote? Here's what you need to know.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCampaigners clash over End of Life Choice referendum in debateZB debate: Should a teen be able to choose to end life without telling parents?01 Oct 08:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEuthanasia referendum: Meet the Australian doctor helping people to dieVictoria legalised euthanasia last year. What lessons does it have for New Zealand?25 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionComment: Can we trust the polls?Is election result really the foregone conclusion that the polls are suggesting?11 Sep 07:37 AM
New ZealandElection quiz: Do you know the basics of NZ's political system?Do you know what the three levels of government in NZ are? Test yourself here.08 Sep 05:00 PM
Kahu'Embedded racism': TVNZ caves to pressure and includes Māori Party in debateTVNZ has accepted its criteria didn't consider parties contending Māori seats.07 Sep 10:41 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandElection Battlegrounds: Six North Island electorates to watchProfiling Whanganui, Ōhāriu, Wairarapa, Palmerston North, Hutt South, Wellington Central.07 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandYouth Wings: Meet the next generation of New Zealand politicsGo behind the O Week stalls to meet some of our youngest political leaders.02 Sep 12:00 AM