New ZealandLive: Chris Hipkins and Carmel Sepuloni confirmed as PM and deputyCurrent Labour Party deputy leader Kelvin Davis was among the first MPs to arrive.22 Jan 01:44 AM
Politics‘Biggest privilege of my life’: Hipkins to become PM today, Sepuloni tipped as deputyHipkins emerged as the only nominee to replace Jacinda Ardern as party leader and PM.21 Jan 05:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungOpinion: Why Hipkins is better prepared than Ardern to be PMOPINION: The incoming PM has the ability to function well without filters.21 Jan 12:05 AM
PoliticsWho is Chris 'Chippy' Hipkins, NZ's next PM and Labour leader?The senior minister is known as "Mr Fix-it", and for his light-hearted temperament.20 Jan 11:07 PM
PoliticsCarmel Sepuloni set to be deputy to Hipkins after Kiri Allan rules herself outAllan tells the NZ Herald she will not be running for deputy.20 Jan 10:16 PM
OpinionPolitical Roundup: The triumph and tragedy of Jacinda ArdernOPINION: Jacinda Ardern was a political superstar heading towards an election defeat.20 Jan 08:48 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Is Ardern's demise the death knell for Labour?A leadership change not necessarily terminal for Labour but require brutal decisions20 Jan 08:40 PM
PoliticsRace to be PM: Frontrunner revealed as race narrows ahead of Sunday voteNominations for leader close at 9am this morning.20 Jan 04:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: How did the champion of kindness become 'NZ's most divisive leader'?What we've lost with the undoing of Jacinda Ardern.20 Jan 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Carmel Sepuloni brings Labour leadership contenders to fourA clear winner is possible as early as tomorrow morning.20 Jan 04:50 AM
PoliticsLittle wonder Ardern has chosen to quit, says Helen ClarkCurrent politicians face vitriol 24/7 thanks to social media, says former PM.20 Jan 03:10 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAudrey Young: Clear three months ago things weren't right with PMOPINION: The big clues about Jacinda Ardern were in plain sight.20 Jan 02:49 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Should Ardern have called a snap election?OPINION: The old plans and assumptions for election year have suddenly evaporated.20 Jan 01:32 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsQ&A: PM quits - political editor Claire Trevett answers your questionsGot questions about Jacinda Ardern's new year bombshell? Ask our in-house expert.19 Jan 10:26 PM
New Zealand‘True stateswoman’: Biden, Clinton praise Ardern after resignationNews that Ardern is stepping down is making global headlines.19 Jan 08:50 PM
KahuMāori want next PM to be one of their ownMāori Party president John Tamihere says Labour's Māori caucus must flex its muscle.19 Jan 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHow Labour will elect a new leader, and who has the advantageLabour has two ways to elect a new leader, which one it chooses could decide the victor.19 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsArdern resignation: The big risk facing the next Labour leaderThe next Labour leader faces an uphill battle.19 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: Opinion on Jacinda Ardern's legacy will always be dividedEditorial: 'She can be proud of her five years leading New Zealand.'19 Jan 04:00 PM
Politics'That’s manaaki’: Māori leaders on Ardern’s legacy for tangata whenuaMāori leaders say Ardern leaves legacy of bringing manaakitanga into mainstream politics.19 Jan 05:43 AM
PoliticsLimos and free flights: The PM perks Ardern will continue to enjoy after politicsFormer Prime Ministers are eligible for a number of perks once they exit the role.19 Jan 04:45 AM
PoliticsLive: 'Vilification' & 'ugly attacks' on whānau - PM driven from politics, says rival partyDavid Seymour said Ardern's 'idealism collided hard with reality'.19 Jan 03:27 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAudrey Young: Robertson and Hipkins the only solutions to replace ArdernOPINION: 'This is not the time for a breath of fresh air or installing a new generation.'19 Jan 02:23 AM
Lifestyle‘Let’s get married’: Ardern’s heart-warming words to ClarkeSo just what are the couples plans? Here’s a timeline of what’s been said .19 Jan 01:57 AM
PoliticsArdern looks forward to Neve's first day at schoolLast month, Ardern said the only thing she thinks consistently about is being a mum.19 Jan 01:24 AM
PoliticsArdern's shock resignation: 'To Neve, mum is looking forward to being there'The full text of Ardern announcement, Grant Robertson will not seek top job.19 Jan 01:00 AM
PoliticsWatch: Luxon defends promoting Collins, Muller; says Nats ready to 'get things done'National has announced its new line-up.18 Jan 09:13 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOpinion: Political year begins - Labour, Nat MPs descend on Napier for awkward weekA National Party reshuffle beckons as the political year ramps up.18 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsElection 2023: The policies and issues set to dominate this yearPoliticians are starting to emerge from their summer slumber.18 Jan 06:22 AM
PoliticsRetiring MPs reflect on their decision, look to the futureSo far, 11 MPs have announced they do not plan to contest the election.18 Jan 05:32 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Dirty politics’ and stacked selection claims in National Party electorate fracasCandidate pulls out, saying no-one was paid to "dig stuff up".18 Jan 02:38 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: National can’t be allowed to sleepwalk to victoryChristopher Luxon’s National Party are the odds-on favourites to win the general election.17 Jan 09:30 PM
PoliticsNational raises ‘unprecedented’ $2.3m war chest from richlist donorsThe National Party outgunned Labour when it came to big donations.17 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsClean car scheme breaks EV records, but ‘Ute Tax’ may need to rise to pay for discountsThe Government's EV scheme may need higher fees after thousands buy new EVs.16 Jan 04:00 PM