PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Pretty disruptive’: Inside the delays and power plays behind the controversial Waitangi Tribunal appointmentsOne member was penciled in for reappointment, but dropped. She suspects coalition politics05 Mar 05:13 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisThomas CoughlanAnalysis: What’s behind Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr’s shock resignation?ANALYSIS: Orr’s resignation is quite unlike other public sector exits,05 Mar 04:21 AM
PoliticsSeymour, Stanford fail again to meet on school lunches amid diary issuesSeymour said the pair 'would get to it'. 05 Mar 02:05 AM
PoliticsSimeon Brown announces measures to boost nursing workforceHealth Minister Simeon Brown announces measures to boost our nursing workforce that will deliver immediate benefits to people seeking care. Video / Mark MitchellWatch04 Mar 09:10 PM
PoliticsHealth Minister Simeon Brown announces nurse training, tertiary education funding boostBoost includes $34.2m for 120 nurse practitioner training places in primary care.04 Mar 08:15 PM
Politics‘Turning the Treaty into a socialist manifesto’: Richard Prebble resigns from Waitangi TribunalThe former Act leader and Labour minister's appointment to the tribunal was controversial04 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Marmite sandwiches or bust as school lunch wars enter new phaseOPINION: Luxon wanted marmite sammies while Peters recalled the days of girls in kitchens.04 Mar 04:54 AM
PoliticsWatch – Brownlee shuts down concerns about use of ‘Aotearoa’, Peters says he’s ‘wrong’Winston Peters says it shouldn't be used as it's not the name of the country.04 Mar 03:45 AM
New ZealandSpeaker Gerry Brownlee shuts down concerns about use of 'Aotearoa'Winston Peters had previously raised concerns.Watch04 Mar 02:09 AM
PoliticsLuxon says MPs aren’t raising communication style concerns with him, faces Bayly questions'That’s not a conversation we’ve had with our caucus at all.'04 Mar 12:51 AM
CrimeGang patch ban challenged, lawyer cites Nazi Germany, Taliban comparisonsGang member Mana-Apiti Brown is appealing his conviction for wearing a Nomads cap. 04 Mar 12:26 AM
Politics‘Blind to the effects of poverty’: Hipkins scorns Luxon over school lunches debaclePM Luxon: 'There are a number of issues and the meals are not up to scratch.'03 Mar 11:22 PM
PoliticsLuxon believes US still ‘reliable partner’ after Trump-Zelenskyy blow-upMeanwhile, Labour's Chris Hipkins purposefully dodged a key question. 03 Mar 05:57 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe Royal Commission into abuse in care recommendation that the Government has quietly rejectedThe recommendation may not have been workable, and would have lengthened court delays. 03 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsCompany seeks funding to build Trans-Tasman power cableTaslink thinks the cable could be running by 2032 and reduce prices.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGovt ignored advice on giving sex offence victims ‘veto’ on name suppressionDocuments show multiple groups opposed the changes, raising 'strong concerns'.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Constitutionally and practically problematic’: Officials on Govt’s bill for a four-year termProposal of a variable term would 'undermine democratic accountability', say officials.03 Mar 06:32 AM
PoliticsGovt announces new funding boost for health, ‘game-changing’ 24/7 digital appointment service to increase accessibilityLuxon says NZ had the best doctors, nurses – but the system was letting them down.03 Mar 06:11 AM
PoliticsPM announces 100 placements for overseas-trained doctorsThe Government is funding a new two-year primary care training programme.03 Mar 03:58 AM
PoliticsPaltry $970,000 saved as Govt freezes incomes of 3000 familiesThe Government has opted not to adjust a tax credit.02 Mar 05:02 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Not worried, but they are watching’: What the ratings agencies think of Govt’s booksWhat do the big ratings agencies think of the Government's fiscal repair job?02 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsHelen Clark questions continued involvement in Five EyesClark said she is concerned about mission creep of the arrangement.01 Mar 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: MPs are short-sighted, I'll be voting yes for a four-year Parliament termOPINION: There’s no doubt politics and politicians are currently far too short-sighted.01 Mar 07:04 PM
Politics‘He’s the minister responsible’: PM makes expectations clear to Seymour over school lunchesChristopher Luxon says the programme is still experiencing some 'teething issues'.28 Feb 05:41 PM
OpinionJason WallsJason Walls: Luxon’s brilliant week of diplomacy; terrible week of politicsLuxon proved a master deal-maker in Vietnam but a gaff-prone interviewee back home.28 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Is Seymour at risk of a fail mark on school lunches?National & Act campaigned on Labour's delivery fails - are they heading for their own?28 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsTreaty Principles Bill submissions wrap up with activist Tāme ItiSelect committee told 'it’s just hoha, it’s a game of chess'.28 Feb 07:01 AM
PoliticsFitt resigns as Pharmac chief executive, Bennett expects major change to cultureDrug-buying agency's chief executive had received criticism in the role.28 Feb 01:30 AM
PoliticsBishop's 'whole shebang' plan to fight communist productivity with housingKiwis suffer productivity comparable to ex-communist states. Bishop wants to change that.28 Feb 12:14 AM
PoliticsChris Hipkins calls on PM to compel David Seymour to address school lunch issuesOne school raised concern about the lack of ‘halal-certified’ free lunches for children.27 Feb 09:34 PM
PoliticsKiwi police in Vietnam amid Wellington sexual assault case investigationPM Luxon: 'Anyone coming to New Zealand needs to respect our laws. Anyone.'27 Feb 05:08 PM
PoliticsMayoral races heat up: Can Whanau and Brown get a second term?First-term mayors in our biggest cities have all confirmed they're up for round two.27 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsCitizens' arrest restraining powers ‘very problematic’ - legal expertOne retailer says the Government hasn't learned from the death of a dairy manager in 2022.27 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsWar drums and sabre rattling: PM sets scene for big Defence spend-upPM cites a global shift as he gears up for more military spending.27 Feb 04:00 PM
