Politics‘Saving the taxpayer billions’: Peters reveals new ferries to replace ailing fleetWinston Peters will announce the next steps to replace ageing Interislander ferries.31 Mar 01:20 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLegal legends: How two intellectual giants continue to shape NZ Sir Geoffrey Palmer told the Herald he deplores the way in which legislation is now made.30 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: We need action to support 300,000 Kiwis living with a rare disorderOPINION: Rare disorders continue to be neglected and those affected face barriers to care.30 Mar 01:00 AM
Politics'You are now okay': Kiwi hotel manager in Bangkok praised for calm response after earthquake'I’m from New Zealand, I have been through this many times.'30 Mar 12:49 AM
PoliticsBill English on fixing the health system - and the Auckland iwi leading the wayThe former Prime Minister thinks there are plenty of ways to improve performance.28 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettWars on woke and police in dark alleys: why are politicians giving the time of day to nonsense?Winston Peters ended the week with an epistle from St Peters to the Anti-Woke28 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsVoters want to retain living wage for govt cleaners, security guards and catering staffA poll shows voters are in favour of the living wage continuing for govt contracts.28 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Disappointed’: Residents warn of representation impact in electorate proposalAbout 1300 voters may move to the Napier electorate for the 2026 election vote.28 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsReview into absconding bootcamp youths more than a month lateThe review was supposed to be days away from release in mid-February.28 Mar 05:11 AM
PoliticsWildlife Act changes coming after court ruled Mt Messenger permit unlawfulMinister says changes will be targeted and narrow.27 Mar 09:11 PM
New ZealandNot fit for office: How to remove ‘impaired’ Prime MinistersOne of the options suggests medical assessments before and during office for future PMs.27 Mar 08:29 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsCabinet blocks Bishop's plan to zone for 540,000 new Auckland homesHousing Minister Chris Bishop's audacious proposal for new housing was overruled.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora sells up state houses in Auckland’s wealthy suburbsKāinga Ora said it's been waiting on final building approval from Auckland Council.27 Mar 05:30 AM
Politics'How would I know?': Green MP can't back up claim person jailed for $12 theftIt appears she doesn't know if it's true.27 Mar 02:08 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGreenfield Model: Minister announces home owner levy to fund housing developmentsThe Government would lend at competitive interest rates during early stage of project.27 Mar 01:47 AM
PoliticsSocial groups respond to Green MP saying they told her of police throwing away homeless itemsThe Sallies say they would raise any concerns with police directly.26 Mar 11:48 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: MP’s crazy cop comments set to clobber the Greens, LabourOPINION: Tamatha Paul has badly misread her own constituency. 26 Mar 11:31 PM
PoliticsMinistry staff returns to minister’s office after issues resolved The complaints were not about Mark Patterson.26 Mar 10:05 PM
New ZealandPrimary healthcare spend flatlines and plans for another Auckland hospital | NZ Herald News UpdatePublic primary healthcare spending has flatlined and Health Minister Simeon Brown announces plans for a second South Auckland hospital. Video/ NZ HeraldWatch26 Mar 06:09 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Window dressing’? Luxon told Nicole McKee to emphasise public safety in gun law reforms. Is this more than talk?Bill is set to pass its third reading this week under urgency.26 Mar 05:00 PM
PoliticsWatch: 'Real questions' - Fa'anānā Efeso Collins’ wife seeks answers to death'I have some very real questions about whether Efeso’s death could have been prevented.'26 Mar 06:01 AM
PoliticsLabour reserves judgment on Govt’s caps to sentencing discountsJudges will soon only be able to discount sentences by up to 40%.26 Mar 04:27 AM
New ZealandDrug-driving testing legislation passes despite concernsBill passes with support of National, Act, NZ First and Labour.26 Mar 02:48 AM
PoliticsHenare apologises after powerful committee reports on his actions during Treaty Principles votePrivileges Committee says the Labour MP's haka did not amount to contempt.25 Mar 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The real reasons for Winston Peters' war on wokenessOPINION: The war on wokeness is one of Donald Trump's special gifts to this country.25 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe secret of survival – Winston Peters is set to turn 80Winston Peters was given a surprise gift by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.25 Mar 05:13 PM
Politics‘The first I’ve heard of it’ Tama Potaka unaware Treaty principles removed from new RMACabinet was briefed on the change, but Potaka, a Cabinet minister, was unaware.25 Mar 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Consumers and the right to repair a good step that needs safer groundOPINION: A well-thought-out right to repair will provide benefits across the board.25 Mar 01:00 AM
PoliticsPM slates failure to inform ministers of 11yo misidentified by police, handcuffed, and druggedOne minister described the incident as 'every parent's worst nightmare'.24 Mar 10:43 PM
PoliticsRevealed: The electorates proposed to be abolished, renamedOther electorate changes have also been announced.24 Mar 10:31 PM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon says old fast-track provisions were ‘insanely stupid’The Prime Minister yesterday unveiled a Resource Management Act reboot.24 Mar 06:27 PM
New ZealandNew planning laws causing concern and New Zealand's meth use | NZ Herald News UpdateConcerns over new planning laws' effect on the environment and annual wastewater review reveals a spike in New Zealand's methamphetamine use. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Mar 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBonfire of the authorities: How Govt's planning reforms will impact councils - and youThe Government promises to dramatically liberalise planning rules.24 Mar 05:00 PM
PoliticsRevealed: Peters hadn’t directed ministry to roll back DEI policies despite oppositionHe hadn't sent instructions before launching his new bill.24 Mar 04:00 PM
