PoliticsElection 2023: Government books will show path to surplus - HipkinsThe prime minister has said next week's opening of the books will show path to surplus.06 Sep 06:39 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOpinion: After a rough week, National needs to sharpen upOPINION: National needs to up its game after a series of questionable calls.06 Sep 06:00 AM
PoliticsWhat you missed on the election campaign todayThe Herald is here to keep you up to date with Election 2023.06 Sep 05:09 AM
PoliticsElection 2023: Chris Hipkins promises a swift trip to India if Labour winsPrime Minister Chris Hipkins promises to make Labour's first trip to India.05 Sep 11:42 PM
Politics'A decisive win' - NZ triumphs in big dairy trade dispute with CanadaNZ claimed Canada was making a mockery of the rules.05 Sep 08:49 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovt risks $90m in tariffs if it forges ahead with 'Google Tax'The United States could impose hefty sanctions on New Zealand, officials warn.05 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Egregious practice’: Why children in sex cases are grilled about consentChief victims adviser says proposals are the biggest shift in her seven years in the role.05 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsLuxon accuses Labour of treating businesses like children“I want us to work together in an adult-to-adult way," he tells business leaders.05 Sep 04:43 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Luxon attack ad a timely distraction for NationalOPINION: The unions' grim front-page ad eclipsed tricky questions over tax costings.05 Sep 01:19 AM
Politics'A little bit rich': Labour, National front media following clashes over attack adsNational called the Council of Trade Unions ad 'disgraceful'.04 Sep 11:56 PM
PoliticsNational commits to start building second Mt Victoria tunnel in first termThe second tunnel would provide two lanes for traffic going towards the airport.04 Sep 11:39 PM
PoliticsInsults fly in first election campaign finance debate"Wouldn’t trust you to run the economy of Venezuela", says Seymour.04 Sep 10:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: Nonsense with numbers - the Luxon approach to politicsOPINION: Christopher Luxon talks a big numbers game but the reality is very different.04 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Always happy with myself:' Driving with National's leader Christopher LuxonChristopher Luxon takes us on a drive to talk about his past and his plan to be PM.04 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDoes National’s foreign buyers tax break the law?It depends who you ask.04 Sep 05:55 AM
PoliticsWatch: 'Incredibly thin-skinned' - Hipkins on National reaction to unions advertHipkins brought with him examples of how Labour personnel had been targeted in ads.04 Sep 01:11 AM
PoliticsWatch: National Party unleashes at ‘nasty’ Chris Hipkins and at union ad in the HeraldThe CTU paid for a front-page wraparound Herald ad attacking Christopher Luxon.04 Sep 12:23 AM
PoliticsElection 2023: Campaign kickoff marred by protestsThe leaders didn't hold back as they led their parties' campaign launches.03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsClaire Trevett: Luxon's campaign launch mission was to look like a PM-in-waitingOPINION: Luxon and Hipkins both did what they had to: convince voters they have a shot.03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRevealed: Police discretion, drug use prosecutions, and which way the punitive pendulum is swingingPolice charges for drug use fell after a 2019 law change, but has since somewhat reverted03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Dispute widens over legitimacy of National’s foreign buyer taxOPINION: Nicola Willis gives a big clue about tax rules.03 Sep 06:43 AM
New Zealand$42m in suspicious transactions: Tinder 'swindler' scam set to reach NZ's High CourtThe account owner says he was not involved in any scam and claims ownership of the funds.02 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: Hipkins, Luxon make ‘Up the Wahs’ commitmentTruth behind “Labour in-joke” referring to Ginny Andersen's secret package also revealed.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsNZ First promises millions in compensation to vax-injured and people mandated out of workHis commitment does rely on the outcome of a new inquiry into Covid-19.02 Sep 07:09 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire Trevett: Labour delivers campaign launch with bite, protests and hypeOPINION: Labour hopes dental care policy lands better with voters than GST off fruit, veg.02 Sep 06:57 AM
PoliticsLive: Free dental care for under-30s - Labour election campaign launch promisePM says 800,000 Kiwis will benefit from $390m policy.02 Sep 03:41 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Labour's gone negative on Luxon - will it pay off?Hipkins has shown he's more than happy to go negative as Labour tries to dent Nats.01 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsMPs vote for big shake-up next Parliament, including boosting Govt scrutinyThe next Parliament will look a bit different.01 Sep 06:01 AM
PoliticsWillie Jackson reflects on 'trainwreck' Q+A interview: 'They all thought I was finished'Minister weighs in on several controversial policies and how they were pitched.01 Sep 05:41 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Best and worst of the week in politicsOPINION: It's the $14.6 billion question - do National's tax numbers add up?01 Sep 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOfficials investigated cutting Ōtaki Expressway in half as costs ballooned to $1.6bThe road is now one of NZ's most expensive - the Govt says it remains committed.31 Aug 05:00 PM
Politics'Too many cows': Climate protesters disrupt final Question TimeFour protesters have been trespassed after the incident.31 Aug 03:54 AM
New ZealandWhanganui's Three Waters timeframe shortens“There is uncertainty about whether the reforms will go ahead."31 Aug 03:40 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: National’s $14.6b tax plan - does it add up?OPINION: Does the National plan deliver - and do the sums make sense?31 Aug 02:01 AM