PoliticsNZ First KiwiSaver policy would cost $12b-$28bNZ First's KiwiSaver policy comes at a cost to the Crown. 08 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTreasury paper Govt tried to hide warns Kiwis to 'accept a lower level of public service'A Treasury Paper warns service quality will need to reduce to hit spending goal. 08 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsLeft-wing parties could form Govt on new poll, but close race predictedAll parliamentary parties gained support, apart from Act.08 Sep 12:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Potentially lethal': Police recruits taught unapproved arrest tactic for three yearsPolice bosses only became aware after the technique was used on parliamentary protesters.07 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLouise Duffy: How a broken system denied my mum a peaceful deathOPINION: Louise Duffy's mum was given medical interventions that she had clearly refused.07 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseAdam Pearse: Peters wars with the left, immigration tussle grows on the rightSecurity was increased and tensions were high, but did the protesters show? 07 Sep 08:13 AM
PoliticsNZ First to campaign on making KiwiSaver compulsory, new migrant values statementPeters speech lasted more than an hour in front of about 1000 people. 07 Sep 02:00 AM
Politics'Over the moon': Oriini Kaipara wins Auckland byelection for Te Pāti Māori“I’m overwhelmed with gratitude for my whānau, my friends, my supporters.”06 Sep 10:58 AM
PoliticsTāmaki Makaurau byelection: Labour concedes, Oriini Kaipara heading to ParliamentFollow the action from the race as votes are counted. 06 Sep 08:13 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAdam PearseNZ First’s impatient ‘T-Rex’ takes aim at Govt’s ‘managerialism’Shane Jones' criticism comes as two former MPs from National and Labour join NZ First. 06 Sep 07:24 AM
Politics‘My good friends’: Ex-Labour Minister Stuart Nash makes pitch to become NZ First MPNash says he will wait for the party to decide whether to select him as an MP. 06 Sep 03:57 AM
PoliticsFormer National MP joins NZ FirstThe MP is attending NZ First's annual conference in Palmerston North this weekend. 05 Sep 08:51 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanAfter Investment Boost, Budget 2026 needs to be about polling boost – Thomas CoughlanOPINION: Treasury told ministers that years of cuts will be needed to maintain spending. 05 Sep 05:00 PM
Politics‘A beacon of hope’: Māori Queen lauded for first public address since taking role'We need to walk a new path. We need a new direction.'05 Sep 07:31 AM
PoliticsPolice probed 10 reported threats against embattled Green MP who resigned suddenly todayBenjamin Doyle previously said they did not want to be 'disappeared by hate'.05 Sep 07:03 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAdam PearseHow will NZ First members swallow the foreign buyers dead rat? ANALYSIS: Winston Peters promises the crowd attending his main address could number 1000. 05 Sep 06:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonIt drives me crazy: Five questions that Auckland’s new transport setup doesn’t answerOpinion: Local decision-making good, Government over-reach bad: the new transport plan.05 Sep 04:45 AM
New ZealandSamoa election count shows Fast Party's landslide winFast has taken 30 of 51 seats and secured a majority in Samoa’s election.05 Sep 02:49 AM
PoliticsKoroneihana 2025: Kīngitanga 'immensely proud' of Māori Queen as she prepares for first public speechKoroneihana is taking place at Tūrangawaewae Marae in Ngāruawāhia.04 Sep 11:54 PM
PoliticsCollins speaks of 'heart-breaking' scenes on secret trip to UkraineThe Defence Minister is among the most senior New Zealand representatives to visit.04 Sep 04:18 AM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon attends reveal of Ikea's opening dateChristopher Luxon speaks about the significance of Ikea opening in New Zealand. Video / Alyse WrightWatch04 Sep 03:42 AM
PoliticsInside Budget 2025: Confidential docs lift lid on KiwiSaver, $8.5b hole, health fundingNew details have been revealed about the Government's Budget.04 Sep 02:19 AM
PoliticsTPM apologises after MP takes issue with 'Indians, Asians, Black, Pākehā' campaigning for Labour in byelection'He seems to be offside not only with his leader but also with the new Queen.'04 Sep 12:59 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Two words for Aussies in a froth over NZ-born neo-NaziOPINION: Do you really want to talk about hate-filled extremists, Australia?04 Sep 12:33 AM
PoliticsImmigration crackdown: Tougher deportation rules as overstayer numbers revealedErica Stanford wants enforcement of the deportation rules.03 Sep 10:40 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Time to unscramble governmentNZ has 81 ministerial portfolios across 28 ministers and 43 departments.03 Sep 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'This is urgent': Seymour to face off with council, Bishop over changes to Auckland planDavid Seymour says parts of the Auckland Council's new plan are not necessary.03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinion‘Cities aren’t museums’: Chris Bishop on why Auckland needs to growOPINION: Chris Bishop defends the Government's housing changes. 03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Dodgy': New report on how to make Google, Facebook pay fair share of tax'If you misrepresent what a payment is for, then that's obviously challengeable.'03 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsPeeni Henare and Chris Hipkins visit Te Māhurehure MaraeLabour MP Peeni Henare and Labour leader Chris Hipkins visit Te Māhurehure Marae ahead of the Tāmaki Makaurau byelection. Video / Alyse WrightWatch03 Sep 02:35 AM
PoliticsRevealed: The Government’s plan for more ‘flexible’ funding for disabled community It follows the widely criticised purchasing guidelines announced last year.02 Sep 10:10 PM
PoliticsShipbuilder selected for two new Cook Strait ferriesRail Minister Winston Peters won't say who the supplier is just yet. 02 Sep 09:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: A four-year term won't improve political accountabilityOPINION: All parties support a four-year term referendum except Act.02 Sep 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Maurice Williamson, Greta Thunberg and the battle for Howick OPINION: The veteran politician knows how to warm up an audience, but can he do maths?02 Sep 05:00 PM
