PoliticsMāori hate Conservation Department, ex-minister tells MPsFormer Conservation Minister Poto Williams tells MPs what another minister told her.22 Feb 04:20 AM
PoliticsPM Hipkins vs Luxon in first Parliament head-to-headHipkins faced his first Question Time as PM.22 Feb 02:41 AM
PoliticsCyclone Gabrielle: PM Hipkins to announce forestry slash inquiry on ThursdayIt comes after widespread devastation following two cyclones in a month.22 Feb 02:10 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHave Chinese spy balloons flown over NZ too?The United States has briefed 40 countries on spy balloons flying over their territory.22 Feb 12:57 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Hipkins' first mistake as PM - and the Opposition pouncedOPINION: PM should focus on cyclone victims, not political opponents.21 Feb 11:53 PM
PoliticsCyclone Gabrielle: National’s Christopher Luxon slams criminals, opposes ‘flood tax’Christopher Luxon has hit out at the Government for downplaying crime fears.21 Feb 10:51 PM
OpinionChlöe Swarbrick: Climate change taking greatest toll on poorer KiwisOur poorer communities are the ones bearing the brunt of our climate changed reality.21 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: National’s massive Pugh-turn dominates return of ParliamentAs Parliament returned on Tuesday, the big winner was vindicated ex-leader Simon Bridges.21 Feb 04:36 AM
Politics'NZ is grieving': Hipkins opens political year with tribute to cyclone victimsPM Chris Hipkins sets out his agenda for the year.21 Feb 02:23 AM
PoliticsNational MP’s about-turn on climate change after Luxon intervenesPugh blames nerves for her climate change comments, Luxon gives her a reading list.21 Feb 02:10 AM
PoliticsThe Nat MP ‘waiting on the evidence’ humans have influenced climate changeMuch damage, esp. around Auckland, because 'people not allowed to prune and manage trees'.21 Feb 01:54 AM
PoliticsUnder half of students regularly attended in term 3Both justified and unjustified absences up on previous years.21 Feb 12:36 AM
PoliticsGovernment opens door to reassessing new taxes for cyclone at Budget in MayChris Hipkins and Grant Robertson have opened the door for taxes to fund clean-up.20 Feb 10:37 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOpinion: Govt risks losing rural Kiwis left to fight Gabrielle on their ownRural communities have gone days without support.20 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsBudget 2023: Record-low school attendance focus of $74m packageIt's part of strategy to turn around record-low school attendance levels.20 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsCyclone Gabrielle: $300m for recovery, PM says police have looting under controlThe Government has announced flood support as it plays down fears of crime.20 Feb 05:14 AM
PoliticsCyclone Gabrielle: Army needed to restore law and order, say Act and NZ First after reports of looting, local roadblocks'It is a state of emergency and is out of control': Winston Peters20 Feb 12:33 AM
PoliticsCyclone Gabrielle: Phil Twyford calls for ministers to buyout flooded homeownersPhil Twyford has said families are "traumatised" and cannot return to flooded homes.20 Feb 12:15 AM
PoliticsCyclone Gabrielle: Cabinet meets to decide cyclone recovery packageChris Hipkins warn the cyclone recovery will be a steep mountain to climb.19 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAudrey Young: Parliament's new battlelines - the key clashes and MPs to watchRecent reshuffles have thrown up some new adversaries, as Audrey Young reports.19 Feb 04:00 PM
Politics‘Too big for petty, partisan politics’: Can NZ’s politicians actually work together on climate change?We asked climate change minister whether the cyclone chaos has changed attitudes.19 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsLive: 3200 still 'missing'; 59 arrests for looting, dishonesty - PM speaks on the rebuildThe Prime Minister delivers the latest on the cyclone's aftermath.19 Feb 06:02 AM
PoliticsGrant Robertson hints at larger Budget after ‘multi-billion dollar’ cyclone costGrant Robertson on the cost of Cyclone Gabrielle.18 Feb 09:50 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: A visit from the Colonial-in-Chief Princess Anne gets to visit a bunker, and the Greens log on for a night of climate warfare18 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsNine dead in cyclone, 'grave concern' for 10 others, 5600 unaccounted forIt comes as police investigate another death possibly linked to Cyclone Gabrielle.18 Feb 06:57 AM
WorldFiji’s Bainimarama suspended for breaching parliamentary privilegeBainimarama the fifth MP to be suspended from the House after breaching privilege.17 Feb 07:12 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Welcome to the age of the never-ending crisisAs Grant Robertson warns of more costly storms, it's worth asking, is this crisis forever?17 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsPM Chris Hipkins - 4500 people still uncontactable; nine dead; cheers as power back on in NapierHipkins is due to speak at 5.30pm.17 Feb 06:57 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsChris v Chris: the weekly verdict on the showdown of Luxon and HipkinsCyclone Gabrielle made for a very uneven playing field16 Feb 11:20 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFlooded Hawke's Bay substation identified as 'critically at risk' in 2020Officials knew flooded substation was vulnerable and planned to begin work to fix it.16 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsJudith Collins: Why she keeps bouncing back after all 20 years in politicsThe former leader has had more comebacks than most of her contemporaries16 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsPM Chris Hipkins says victims of cyclone in 'state of shock', devastation likened to Christchurch earthquakes“I can only imagine how I would feel in those circumstances with my own family."16 Feb 04:12 AM
Politics'Hugely traumatic': PM Chris Hipkins visits Gisborne, Te Karaka“I can only imagine how I would feel in those circumstances with my own family."16 Feb 02:31 AM
PoliticsHarete Hipango to seek selection in 'unwinnable' electorateMP to be first National Party candidate to contest a Māori electorate since 2002.16 Feb 01:38 AM
