PoliticsRules quietly changed so taxpayer coughs up for cost of MPs' court settlementsTaxpayers spent more than $33,600 on Speaker Trevor Mallard's legal bill.11 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Why House Speaker Trevor Mallard should resignOPINION: This whole issue has been a travesty on so many fronts.11 Dec 05:12 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: The Speaker and the H wordOPINION: What's good for the goose is good for the Mallard - and does size matter?11 Dec 02:42 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Labour roasts National to end political yearJacinda Ardern said an unsuccessful leader should quit and give somebody else a go.09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMPs challenge Mallard over timing of his false rape accusation apologyAct's David Seymour is challenging Speaker Trevor Mallard over the timing of the apology.09 Dec 01:51 AM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Trevor Mallard's rape accusations could have been his undoingA parliamentary staff member was sent packing after being accused by Mallard of rape.08 Dec 06:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha Borissenko: Who are the legal eagles of the National Party?More than 20% of Parliament is made up of lawyers; who are National's legal industry reps?06 Dec 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuConfusion, chaos and delay: Inside story of the Labour-NZ First governmentThe misunderstanding, frictions and issues that vexed the Labour-NZ First coalition.03 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNational already applying pressure on new select committeesShane Reti criticises Labour MPs on health committee after vote against Pharmac inquiry.03 Dec 12:39 AM
Politics'An ode to artists': More Labour MPs give their maiden speechesSix MPs are giving their maiden speeches this evening.01 Dec 11:33 PM
New ZealandChild Poverty: Govt was on track to meet reduction targets ... before Covid-19Govt needs to lift benefits and build more houses, Children's Commissioner says.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters misty-eyed as PM pays tribute at Parliament farewellWinston Peters dabbed his eyes during a speech by Jacinda Ardern.01 Dec 07:07 AM
Kahu'Discriminatory' law on Māori wards needs to change, urges MPActivists petition the Government for an urgent change in legislation.01 Dec 06:36 AM
New ZealandWatch live: Ardern, Collins face off in first Question Time since electionJudith Collins has one question to Jacinda Ardern about housing.01 Dec 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJudith Collins: I'm not here to give Jacinda Ardern a free passThe House this week: Questions, maidens and tax rates.30 Nov 02:28 AM
New ZealandCatholic Church abuse: Victim says church refused to strip honours from abuserFrances Tagaloa also spoke of the difficulties for Pacific victims in seeking justice.30 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandChch mosque attack inquiry: Evidence suppressed for 30 years, gunman's foreverAnd the Royal Commission of Inquiry's interview with the terrorist will never be released.27 Nov 08:16 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: A necktie revolt and a prophecy from Collins?A baby boom in the PM's office, and will neckties survive the term?27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWorkplace dress codes: Wgtn fashion icon on cutting ties"When I put on a shirt and blazer, my whole way of being changes," Sally-ann Moffat says.27 Nov 01:07 AM
New ZealandNanaia Mahuta brings new outlook to foreign affairsMahuta part of most diverse lawmakers ever appointed to top roles, AP's Nick Perry writes.27 Nov 12:47 AM
LifestyleIs it time for Parliament to abolish its tie-wearing rule?Is it time for MPs to ditch the tie?26 Nov 07:08 AM
New Zealand'I won't be lectured' - Ardern responds to Collins' housing remarksJacinda Ardern and Judith Collins addressed MPs in the House today.26 Nov 01:25 AM
PoliticsHow an East African refugee working 80 hours a week cleaning became an MPIbrahim Omer cleaned the lecture hall before his first day at university.26 Nov 12:04 AM
New ZealandKiwis to get free access to Covid vaccine, Parliament toldToday is the official State Opening of Parliament.25 Nov 10:42 PM
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
