BDBDBanking and financeNo deal for National’s banking inquiryLabour Party members have rejected a proposal for it to be held via the select committee.13 Mar 11:36 PM
PoliticsAustralia reminded of nuclear weapons ban, as it goes on submarine shopping spreeNew Zealand sought assurances Australia would keep to its nuclear weapons ban commitments.13 Mar 11:27 PM
PoliticsPolicy bonfire: PM tells Hosking he's not trying to buy the electionGreen Party claims the change will only make future climate targets harder to achieve.13 Mar 07:27 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsClaire Trevett: Hipkins pulls out bonfire and cost-of-living comboA new poll delivered Hipkins a reward and Luxon a warning.13 Mar 06:08 AM
PoliticsPM's handbrake leads to review of state highway speed planChris Hipkins says roads that would see reduced speed limits are in areas of high deaths.13 Mar 06:04 AM
PoliticsLatest poll: Chris Hipkins' popularity rises, Luxon tumbles as Greens get bump in supportWho's up and who's down?13 Mar 05:02 AM
PoliticsGovt to spend $2 billion in welfare boost: Are you eligible?It will see Govt support increase in line with inflation of over 7 per cent.13 Mar 03:00 AM
PoliticsSpeed limit cuts, transport spending on PM’s policy bonfireAbout $1 billion in savings had been identified so far to go towards the cyclone recovery.13 Mar 02:39 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Political Roundup - The big 'consultocrats' debate needs to carry onOPINION: It is an issue that very much has Labour on the back foot.12 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFake stolen cars - the warning police failed to heed over plate recognition systemsInternal police warning number plate systems were a step towards facial recognition.12 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsReports of retail crime up nearly 40 per cent, almost 300 incidents every dayNational Party says it has a plan to restore law and order.12 Mar 05:24 AM
Politics‘Fabulous’: PM Hipkins visits Big Gay Out, unveils plan to end transmission of HIVIt's the first time the celebration of the rainbow community has been held since 2021.12 Mar 12:36 AM
Politics'No question' over bigger Budget spend post cyclones, says HipkinsHipkins said on infrastructure alone estimates were '$4-8 billion'.11 Mar 11:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBeehive Diaries: Which big names said no to a fight with Chloe Swarbrick?Chloe Swarbrick is keen to get into the ring - who's too chicken to take her on?11 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsLabour picks candidate to stand for Jacinda Ardern's seatThe Labour Party has selected current list MP Helen White to stand in Mt Albert.11 Mar 03:42 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon has a big problem - how to stop people liking HipkinsHipkins was a twist in the tale National did not predict - and it's struggling to respond.10 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsLack of evidence roadworkers were threatened with guns led to PM doubting claimHipkins disputing the claim added to feelings the Government isn't taking crime seriously.10 Mar 05:45 AM
PoliticsHealth Minister reveals inappropriate use of public funding for Te Whatu Ora advertIt's understood the newsletter containing the advert cost about $14,000.10 Mar 03:20 AM
PoliticsAyesha Verrall on health targets, mātauranga Māori - and being struck by lightningThe Health Minister sits down for a chat with the NZ Herald's Thomas Coughlan.10 Mar 02:14 AM
PoliticsLabour MP Tāmati Coffey to retire from politics at upcoming electionCoffey will retire after six years in Parliament.09 Mar 11:41 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsChris v Chris: Did Luxon or Hipkins win the best for the week?It was a good poll for Hipkins, and a good policy for Luxon - but who won?09 Mar 11:30 PM
PoliticsPM doesn’t see kids 'anywhere near enough'; answers ZB listeners' questionsThe PM spent an hour with host Kerre Woodham.09 Mar 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPM, National disagree on Hipkins’ ram raid record - who’s got the numbers right?Ram raid data is a complex matter but politicians know how to use it to their advantage.09 Mar 07:24 PM
PoliticsWafer-thin lead: Labour overtakes National in new poll; where the others sitLabour beats National in new poll, but Greens near threshold of leaving Parliament.09 Mar 04:47 PM
PoliticsPrison assaults on staff increase, despite fall in prisoner numbersPrisons are becoming more dangerous places to work.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsForestry Minister stands by decision to keep Hawke’s Bay out of land use inquiryThe two-month inquiry would take twice as long if Hawke's Bay was included, Nash says.09 Mar 07:04 AM
PoliticsWatercare spending held back by Auckland Council borrowing limitsWatercare has bolstered Labour's Three Waters argument.09 Mar 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAudrey Young: Inside Labour's battle over Ardern's Mt Albert electorateThe succession plan in Mt Albert has turned into a heated contest.09 Mar 04:53 AM
Politics‘We are living in a more threatening world’ - top diplomat’s warning to MPs'The world is tricky... particularly for small states (like NZ)'09 Mar 12:38 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Transport crossroads – this Govt has more enthusiasm for subsidising fossil fuel use than reducing itOPINION: If the transport sector doesn't cut emissions what will?08 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Economic coercion': Govt fears China using trade as a weaponOfficials are working on a plan to make New Zealand resilient to a China trade freeze08 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeRobertson says select committee ill-equipped to conduct bank profits inquiryThe Finance Minister is unsupportive of a 'quick and dirty' banking probe.08 Mar 04:44 AM
PoliticsSteve Maharey breached political neutrality code of conduct but keeps Government jobsHipkins says low-level breaches and contrition should not result in sackings.08 Mar 01:04 AM
Politics‘People are aware of my displeasure’: Minister warns officials over shoddy information sharingOranga Tamariki is striving to replace its case management system to address the issue.08 Mar 12:32 AM