PoliticsNational takes $350m ‘slush fund’ to Auditor-GeneralNational informed about the project nearly six months after Labour MPs.07 Dec 06:22 AM
Politics‘Remarkable levels of access’: What political donors get from NZ politicians for $50kThere's no such thing as a no-strings-attached donation in politics.07 Dec 05:13 AM
PoliticsArdern has lost control over Mahuta and must sack her - NationalThe Prime Minister has lost control of her minister, says Christopher Luxon07 Dec 03:44 AM
Politics‘Small-minded’: Robertson responds to critics of Sport NZ transgender guidelinesThe NZ First leader released a statement on social media criticising the guidelines.07 Dec 02:29 AM
Politics‘Slush fund’: National’s anger over Labour’s handling of $350mNational is accusing Labour of using climate change funding to buy off electorates.06 Dec 05:06 PM
Politics'Total lack of oversight': Why TVNZ-RNZ merger problems run deeper than Jackson's interviewThe media mega-merger continues to pose problems for the Government.06 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsBrooke van Velden: We’re failing children by not preparing themTruant children missing out on vital life skills - and we're letting them.06 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsThree Waters u-turn: How did the Govt end up with such a legal mess?The Labour Government has made a rare admission of a mistake.06 Dec 07:09 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: A bad interview, a telling-off - will Willie Jackson survive reshuffle?The PM won't thank Jackson for adding the TVNZ-RNZ merger to her woes.06 Dec 07:07 AM
PoliticsNZ launches multi-agency probe after report of China-run police stationThere are over a hundred such stations across 53 countries, the report found.06 Dec 05:53 AM
Politics‘What were you thinking?’: Govt scolded for ‘grovelling backdown’ on Three WatersGovernment scolded by MPs as it fixed its 'mistake'.06 Dec 05:50 AM
PoliticsUkraine President to address NZ Parliament next weekHe will make an appearance by video link next Wednesday.06 Dec 04:51 AM
PoliticsFuel tax cut before Cabinet, decision imminent - Michael WoodA proposal relating to whether or not to extend the fuel tax cut went to Cabinet yesterday06 Dec 01:39 AM
PoliticsPM, Mahuta at odds over Three Waters entrenchment mistakeNanaia Mahuta points the fingers at junior Labour MPs over Three Waters entrenchment.05 Dec 11:58 PM
Politics‘I’m sorry’: Minister apologises for ‘trainwreck’ media merger interviewNational broadcasting spokesperson Melissa Lee described the interview as a 'trainwreck'.05 Dec 11:19 PM
PoliticsCovid response inquiry hailed amid claims parameters fall shortPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the Royal Commission of Inquiry yesterday.05 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettPolls reflect Labour's triple troubles and add Grinch to party's ChristmasBad poll for Labour but timing of Covid Inquiry takes it out of the election trouble spot.05 Dec 07:45 AM
PoliticsPoll: National candidate leads Hamilton West byelection raceHamilton West will decide its new MP on Saturday.05 Dec 06:56 AM
PoliticsThree waters: Jacinda Ardern sticks by Nanaia Mahuta - for nowJacinda Ardern stuck by Nanaia Mahuta, but would not say if she will stay a minister.05 Dec 06:14 AM
PoliticsLatest poll: National and Act have clear majority; Luxon closes gap in preferred PM rankingsThe prime minister noted times have been challenging.05 Dec 04:56 AM
PoliticsWatch: Details revealed as PM announces Covid inquiry; top epidemiologist respondsRoyal Commission of Inquiry taking place with intention of preparing for future pandemics.05 Dec 03:46 AM
New Zealand'A mistake has been made': PM fronts on Three Waters backdownHipkins says the entrenchment clause was a mistake, PM adds details.04 Dec 07:34 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAudrey Young: Best of the bunch - the top 10 new MPsOPINION: Two MPs from the 2020 intake are head and shoulders above the rest.04 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsByelection a week away but Hamilton residents still unaware - LuxonAdvance voting for the byelection began on Monday, November 28.04 Dec 06:57 AM
Politics400 new or upgraded bus stops, 200km of cycleways in $350m nationwide transport packageCouncil representatives from across the country have welcomed the Government’s support.04 Dec 01:22 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Willie Jackson’s trainwreck interview raises key questionsIs Willie Jackson a suitable choice to be minister for the new media entity?04 Dec 01:11 AM
New Zealand‘Absolute chaos’: Luxon reacts to Three Waters backdownHipkins says the entrenchment clause was a mistake.03 Dec 11:35 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: What did John Key donate to National charity auctionJohn Key helped his former party raise funds for the next election.03 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBenefits outweigh $860m cost of new RMA reformThe Government's RMA reforms impose big costs on councils, and the possibility of new tax.03 Dec 05:14 AM
PoliticsKaipara mayor unrepentant over ban on karakiaThe mayor will not change his stance on banning karakia from council meetings.02 Dec 11:44 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: The PM takes on the farmers, crime and the Sisyphean task of getting a good weekThe PM was never going to win over the farmers but is Hamilton West closer than expected?02 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsPolice investigating after reports more Te Urewera huts destroyedFires are believed to have occurred sometime between November 19 and 29.02 Dec 05:32 AM
Politics‘Undemocratic’: Law Society decries Three Waters entrenchment additionBarton's letter agreed with the academics who had previously aired their concerns.02 Dec 05:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBlack Ferns triumph shows the way to heal our social divisionsThe Black Ferns showed us how to be united again. Where else can we find common ground?01 Dec 10:30 PM
