PoliticsWinston Peters reveals PM’s office admitted error over Luxon's foreign affairs speechLuxon maintained any claim of tension between himself and Peters was a media beat-up.24 Apr 04:06 AM
PoliticsAct ramps up pressure on National minister over ACC ‘ethnic outcome targets’Circular dictates that the Govt's demand for public services be delivered based on need.24 Apr 03:22 AM
New Zealand'True leader': Hawke's Bay's young leaders set for Youth ParliamentChris Proctor, Neeve Smith, and Mariah Wakefield-Otene will represent Hawke's Bay.24 Apr 01:16 AM
Politics Govt overestimated flagship policy: Minister admits IRD got it wrongThe coalition said 21,000 households would be eligible for full amount. 23 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Peters crossed a line OPINION: Things went seriously awry in his interview.23 Apr 05:19 AM
New ZealandFire and Hazmat units respond to incident near ParliamentPolice have closed half of Bowen Street in Wellington after a chemical-related incident . Video / Azaria HowellWatch23 Apr 04:01 AM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori judgment day over House haka to land alongside ‘independent’ hearing The committee is set to meet during the same week as the party intends to hold a hearing.23 Apr 01:38 AM
PoliticsWatch: Transport Minister on new four-lane highway to WhangāreiThe Brynderwyn Hills section is expected to pass to the east of the current route. 22 Apr 11:04 PM
PoliticsSeymour to pare back 'confusing' early childhood education regulationsThe proposed changes include scrapping the need to acknowledge Māori as tangata whenua. 22 Apr 10:30 PM
PoliticsPrime Minister to attend the Pope's funeralThe Prime Minister is in Europe for Anzac day. 22 Apr 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'Political interference': Concerns over RBNZ's capital rules reviewConflict zone: NZ's independent central bank and the Finance Minister's agenda.22 Apr 02:00 AM
PoliticsWhat is a woman? NZ First wants to clarify to avoid 'woke ideology'Winston Peters said the legislation was about 'ensuring a focus on biology'.21 Apr 11:11 PM
PoliticsLuxon meets King Charles just hours after death of Pope FrancisA spokesperson for the PM said he 'enjoyed discussing NZ issues with the King'.21 Apr 07:35 PM
Politics'Unwavering': NZ extends military deployment for Ukraine supportIt comes ahead of Luxon's visit to NZ troops.21 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsDrop in success rate, higher attrition: Police flag challenges to hit 500 new cops target Police have flagged challenges meeting the target of 500 new cops within two years. 21 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsLuxon, Peters, Hipkins lead NZ tributes to Pope FrancisPope's death comes hours before Luxon is due to meet King Charles in London.21 Apr 08:35 AM
PoliticsMPs visit Taiwan, meet President despite NZ not recognising it as country'Taiwan and New Zealand share the universal values of democracy.'21 Apr 01:31 AM
Politics‘Current law is confusing’: How Easter alcohol rules could changeIt's a hotly debated topic in Parliament.20 Apr 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: How Labour walked away from Tory Whanau and backed Andrew LittleOPINION: In 2022, Labour quietly backed Tory Whanau. Now they want her gone.18 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsLuxon promotes NZ as ‘champion for free trade’ as he heads to UK amid global uncertainty The PM will also visit Gallipoli for Anzac events. 18 Apr 07:00 AM
PoliticsMore Jobseekers than when coalition Govt took officeThere's also been a sharp increase in sanctions being issued.18 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsShane Jones woos and warns Chatham Islands with ‘surprise’ abattoir and kūmara binJones' true intentions were made clear soon after touching down in the Hercules aircraft.17 Apr 05:00 PM
Politics'You're gonna get it': Former Te Pāti Māori candidate criticised for confronting Casey CostelloThe activist has criticised Pere Huriwai-Seger after an exchange with the NZ First MP.17 Apr 03:55 AM
PoliticsPorirua locals & Ngāti Toa hold first citizens' assembly to plan for climate changeOne hundred people aged 8-80 brainstormed environmental solutions.17 Apr 01:22 AM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceLabour finally shoots down Te Pāti Māori’s policy for Māori to receive Super at 55Te Pāti Māori's policy could cost nearly $4 billion a year.17 Apr 01:06 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Both Luxon and Peters to blame for messy trade tiffOPINION: Despite the PM's denials, the rift is real. 17 Apr 12:57 AM
PoliticsNo 'fundamental failures' with management of bootcamp youth who escaped tangi – reviewOranga Tamariki is also still refusing to provide details about alleged reoffending.17 Apr 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘I wasn’t happy’ Nicola Willis responds to Reserve Bank’s $50m splurgeThe funding shake-up explained.16 Apr 11:13 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNo safety benefit, no evidence: Officials slam proposal to expand citizen's arrest powersOfficials say the proposals provide clarity but are unlikely to make any difference.16 Apr 08:00 PM
PoliticsED upgrades, more carparks : Inside the Govt’s new health infrastructure plan The Government says the 10-year plan is the first of its kind.16 Apr 01:24 AM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceLabour tight-lipped as Te Pāti Māori wants Māori to receive Super at 55-58Te Pāti Māori's policy could cost nearly $4 billion. 16 Apr 12:00 AM
PoliticsReserve Bank loses millions in funding under new deal with GovernmentThe bank's expenses will be slashed by 25% this year. 15 Apr 11:24 PM
PoliticsWatch: ‘$20b investment required’ - Govt announces ‘first-ever’ Health Infrastructure PlanBrown is making the announcement around 9am. 15 Apr 09:01 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisDerek ChengThe drop in victims of violent crime, impact of Govt’s ‘vibe’ rather than its policiesLuxon has reached his target for reducing victims of violent crime four years early.15 Apr 05:00 PM