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
New ZealandMan who threatened to shoot kids in school says he was just ‘having a bad day’Abdul Javed says he never had any intention of following through with the threats.24 Mar 06:00 AM
PoliticsJustice, Police Ministers asked for solutions to tackle near doubling of meth use in past yearA drugs in wastewater report shows a 96 percent increase in methamphetamine consumption. 24 Mar 05:42 AM
PoliticsLuxon reveals major reform to replace 'broken' systemThe Prime Minister is expected to speak to media at 4pm on the Resource Management Act.24 Mar 02:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Winston Peters has a lot of thoughts about ... LabourOPINION: Winston Peters couldn't stop talking about the Labour Party.23 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘I’m pragmatic’: Willie Jackson gears up for one of Labour’s biggest jobs"On my own marae, I have banned [gang] patches for years."23 Mar 04:00 PM
Politics‘Disgrace to the country’ vs ‘left-wing fascists’: Peters scraps with protesters at speechThe NZ First leader delivered a state of the nation speech in Christchurch today.23 Mar 12:49 AM
New ZealandWhy international human rights group wants the Black Caps to boycott AfghanistanThe Black Caps play the Afghans in 2026 but a human rights group wants the series stopped.22 Mar 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Govt comes out on top this week but choppy waters aheadThe Government has fared best of late – but it is unprepared for a brutal winter.21 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseAdam Pearse: US trade, defence and new ferries loom large over PM’s India FTA progressANALYSIS: It isn't about to let up for Luxon after a tiring but successful week in India.21 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsPM Luxon defends NZDF job cuts plan as India visit endsThe Government is about to release its 15-year plan for NZ's defence spending.20 Mar 06:20 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘False facts’: Govt hits out at Labour for ‘misleading’ attacks on PPP schoolsLabour has had to change its story on PPP schools and their alleged downfalls.20 Mar 05:00 PM
Politics‘Embarrassing’, ‘hypocrites’: Feud over working groups re-erupts between Labour, NationalThe two political parties had strong words.20 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsKiwi drug agency Pharmac escapes US scrutiny over pricesAmerican pharmaceutical companies want Australia slapped with tariffs.20 Mar 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Veteran vs newbie – Luxon and Peters take very different styles to world stageOPINION: The PM gets an A for enthusiasm, but he may have his high trade hopes dashed. 19 Mar 11:38 PM
PoliticsNZ and India investigating direct flight by 2028The world is short about 2000 planes, according to the Air NZ CEO.19 Mar 06:14 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Contrary to law’: Ombudsman singles out Health NZ’s attitude to official informationHealth NZ's delays to releasing official information catch the eye of outgoing Ombudsman.19 Mar 05:00 PM
PoliticsLabour recommits to abolishing charter schools after Andersen comments criticisedThe Labour MP has defended her comments.19 Mar 03:20 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters ‘seriously pleased’ with Marco Rubio meeting, but no answer on tariffsThe Foreign Minister met with Secretary of State Rubio in Washington DC.18 Mar 08:47 PM
PoliticsPM in India: How Christopher Luxon's sledge of ex-Black Cap Ross Taylor backfiredOne of India's cricket legends was there to see it all unfold.18 Mar 08:40 PM
PoliticsPM hits out at India trade deal doubters but downplays talk of 60-day deadlineLuxon had earlier stated his expectations a deal would be signed by the end of 2025.18 Mar 05:13 PM
PoliticsDo two ATM withdrawals in a day make you a problem gambler? New government rules think it mightCurrent rules mean venue staff need to intervene after two withdrawals from an ATM.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrime Minister's India trip and Act reveals local body election move | NZ Herald News UpdateNarendra Modi calls for Christopher Luxon's support to address anti-India activities in New Zealand and Act reveals it is looking for candidates to run in local body elections.Watch17 Mar 06:09 PM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon dodges call to address ‘illegal anti-India activities’ in NZThe comments came following Luxon's bilateral meeting with Narendra Modi.17 Mar 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisThomas CoughlanAnalysis: School lunch programme is a disaster - here’s how we could fix itANALYSIS: Trawl through official documents offers some solutions to school lunch disaster.17 Mar 04:00 PM
Politics‘Time for a clean-out’: Act reveals major election moveDavid Seymour is expected to speak to media later about the announcement.17 Mar 04:00 PM
Politics‘High prices, risk of outages’: Warnings to new Energy Minister amid ‘tight’ electricity supplyHere's what he was told when he was appointed.17 Mar 03:24 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAdam PearseAnalysis: PM's trade talk revival invigorates India visit but can he keep the momentum?ANALYSIS: Will the revived talks help fulfill Luxon's promise to secure a deal in 2026?16 Mar 05:59 PM
PoliticsFree trade negotiations to restart with India as Luxon begins visitLuxon has promised to deliver a trade deal with India within his first term.16 Mar 04:53 PM
PoliticsNumber of Kiwis on benefit has jumped up by 22,000 - the size of these NZ townsThe minister says an increase was expected but an expert warns of tough times ahead.16 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsFirst official talks between NZ, US trade representatives as Trump rolls out tariffsTodd McClay's meeting with US trade representative Jamieson Greer lasted 45 minutes.16 Mar 12:25 AM
PoliticsLaw firm says ruling over permit to kill wildlife causing ‘big headaches’ for developersRecent High Court decision finds permit issued to NZTA was unlawful.14 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Polls point to white-knuckle year for National MPs and LuxonLuxon's insurance policies are his coalition partners' and National's love of power.14 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFree-trade deal hopes at heart of Luxon’s India visitLuxon has set himself a deadline to get the deal by the 2026 election.14 Mar 04:00 PM
