PoliticsNanaia Mahuta heads to China for first ministerial visit since 2019Nanaia Mahuta leaves tomorrow for for Beijing.20 Mar 02:33 AM
PoliticsGovt announces six new bridges; new Minister of Police confirmedHipkins announced Cyclone Gabrielle measures and a new Police Minister.20 Mar 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe man behind NZ's 'stop co-governance’ rallies and his property dispute with MāoriEvangelist Julian Batchelor's latest meeting to be targeted by anti-racism protesters.19 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsLabour chooses candidate to replace Grant Robertson in hotly-contested Wellington electorateGrant Robertson held the seat since 2008.19 Mar 06:36 AM
PoliticsPotential kingmaker Te Pāti Māori avoids indicating coalition preferenceThe Māori Party is considering more novel partnership approaches ahead of the election.19 Mar 05:23 AM
Politics‘No interest in working with them’: National hits back at Greens' ‘race-baiting’ broadsideThe prospect of a National-Green government appears very unlikely.19 Mar 04:27 AM
PoliticsStuart Nash pokes fun at Cabinet demotion in social media postNash appears to be looking on the bright side after being told off by the PM.19 Mar 01:43 AM
PoliticsShaw jokes Nats will dump Luxon amid warning of ‘race-baiting’ National/Act GovtIt comes as the Government sacrificed climate policies to focus on the cost of living.18 Mar 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: Nicola Willis woman of the moment, while Māori Party has a Te Puke momentWhere was the Māori Party this week?18 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-Allan: Demoting Nash down the Cabinet rankings means nothingOPINION: It seems as if the more pressure he’s under, the more he flexes.18 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovt considered giving up to $5k to each Kiwi during pandemicCould the payments have avoided the housing boom and bust?18 Mar 01:51 AM
OpinionJack TameJack Tame: Labour’s co-governance does a disservice to MāoriOPINION: Public sentiment is the best measure in judging which legislation lives and dies.17 Mar 09:54 PM
New ZealandThree candidates in line for National ticket in NorthlandThe decision will be made on Sunday.17 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Why the Greens haven't turned their back on LabourCan the Greens turn Hipkins' bread and butter into a sandwich?17 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsBreakfast of champions? Govt working on allowing bars to open early for Rugby World CupMinistry of Justice officials began developing advice about what to do earlier this year.17 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsFormer Labour MP told off after public service neutrality breachThe Public Service Commissioner says the offence was at the low end of offences.17 Mar 05:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettOpinion: Sacking Stuart Nash was the easy option for PMHipkins could have sacked Nash and got rid of a headache. He didn't, but may regret it.17 Mar 04:59 AM
PoliticsLabour MP Emily Henderson to retire at this year's electionThe Whangārei and first-term MP says she plans to return to her law reform work.17 Mar 04:26 AM
PoliticsRMA could undermine climate goals to tune of $16b, National-Act warn reforms will not fix itA report warns New Zealand can't consent climate infrastructure quick enough.17 Mar 02:34 AM
Politics'Poor judgment': Three strikes and Nash is ... still in Cabinet, on final warningStuart Nash is now the bottom-ranked Cabinet minister due to his'poor judgment'.17 Mar 02:12 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Labour's electorate battle - the potential for embarrassmentThe last selection battle was humiliating for Jacinda Ardern.17 Mar 01:47 AM
PoliticsFormer National leader Todd Muller forgoes political dream in decision to resignMuller aspired to be part of a government's 'kitchen cabinet', but it was not to be.16 Mar 11:38 PM
Politics'Risks are not acceptable': TikTok app banned on MP phonesIt follows similar moves across the globe.16 Mar 11:35 PM
PoliticsNational’s new agriculture and climate change spokesmen to ‘kick the tyres’ on emissions pricing proposalsTodd Muller's resignation prompted a quick National Party reshuffle.16 Mar 09:38 PM
PoliticsDeputy PM exploring how to permanently boost benefit levelsAdvocates say move would help stop beneficiaries falling further behind.16 Mar 04:00 PM
Politics‘Frightened of going home’: Teens commit crime to return to youth justice facilitiesThe young offenders might not like prison, but they do what they have to survive.16 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsStuart Nash demotion: Did Hipkins go too far, too fast or not far enough?Within six hours of making his comments on Newstalk ZB, Nash was sacked.16 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsRevealed: Stuart Nash reprimanded, risked contempt charge over cop killer commentThe Solicitor-General considered prosecuting Nash for comments on Hosking show.16 Mar 03:49 AM
PoliticsAuckland loses 30 per cent of green space since 1980s - reportEnvironmental watchdog warns cities will become hotter, wetter, if trends continue.16 Mar 01:00 AM
Politics‘A lot of money has been wasted’: Is it time to dump the 5 per cent election threshold?Millions of dollars have been wasted by parties that failed to get in.15 Mar 11:07 PM
PoliticsMarch 15 attack dominates violent extremist online contentThe Christchurch mosque attack and ideology dominate online violent extremism report.15 Mar 09:49 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Stuart Nash’s resignation shows our leaders need a lesson in civicsOPINION: Leaders should have a better understanding of political rules about integrity.15 Mar 09:43 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Is Labour plotting a tax hike, a tax cut - or both?What's Labour's secret tax plan?15 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsStuart Nash is a controversial minister who isn’t afraid to speak his mindNash has said questionable things, sworn at airline staff and got into a gym fight.15 Mar 05:48 AM