PremiumPremiumPoliticsPoll results reveal Kiwis' view of Luxon, Hipkins after their recent troublesHave recent events affected Kiwis' opinions on the leaders?24 Mar 04:00 PM
Politics'Big loss': Tāmaki electorate voters react to Brooke van Velden's retirementThe 33-year-old took the usually safe electorate from National in the 2023 election.24 Mar 08:19 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Nicola Willis tells Labour there’s a new sheriff in town The Government's cost of living package sends a strong message.24 Mar 06:02 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungA different kind of woman: What Brooke van Velden's resignation could mean for ActShe is leaving on her own terms. It's no longer clear who could succeed David Seymour.24 Mar 02:24 AM
PoliticsAbout 140,000 families to get $50 a week to help with high fuel pricesThe boost is expected to cost about $373 million and last no more than a year.24 Mar 01:56 AM
PoliticsFuel crisis: Nicola Willis slams Chris Hipkins’ ‘unbased claims’ over Govt’s tax takeWillis said advice she'd received suggested tax revenue would go down.23 Mar 11:22 PM
PoliticsAct Party deputy leader Brooke van Velden to leave politicsThe 33-year-old expressed a desire to work in the private sector.23 Mar 11:02 PM
PoliticsRNZ-Reid Research poll has bleak numbers for Luxon but no obvious successorsThe poll result would leave both major blocs with 60 seats in a hung Parliament.23 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Not a strong case’: Treasury cool on $1 billion LNG terminal Treasury cautioned against against the speed at which the Government was moving.23 Mar 04:00 PM
Politics‘We’re not the Govt’: Hipkins not offering ideas to help Kiwis amid fuel price rises The Labour leader's reticence contrasts heavily with the Green Party's policy offerings.23 Mar 05:18 AM
PoliticsGovernment considering rapid law change after concerns fuel restrictions not currently legalPlans to implement fuel restrictions may require bespoke legislation. 23 Mar 04:53 AM
PoliticsGovernment ponders updating old legislation to bring new fuel alert level system inThe Government has sought advice from officials. Video / Mark MitchellWatch23 Mar 04:38 AM
PoliticsGovt announces major fuel import step at post-Cabinet press conferencePressures are being felt at the pump over the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz.23 Mar 02:46 AM
PoliticsHow much fuel does NZ have left? Government reveals latest figuresThe Government is moving to a twice-weekly update on the nation's fuel stocks.23 Mar 12:14 AM
Politics$50m plan to double number of public EV chargersThe Government is providing interest-free loans to two companies to boost the number of electric vehicle public chargers around the country. Video / Mark MitchellWatch22 Mar 09:29 PM
KahuSeymour to present Eru’s Law petition as mum demands tougher sentencesThe petition urges tougher sentences when violent crimes result in death.22 Mar 09:26 PM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon live in studio with Mike HoskingPrime Minister Christopher Luxon live in studio with Mike Hosking. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch22 Mar 06:16 PM
PoliticsGreen Party suggests axing infrastructure projects for temporary free public transport and relief paymentsThe Greens asked Christopher Luxon make public transport free.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsMPs find ‘difficult to assess’ what Ethnic Communities Ministry achievingAn Act MP says the ministry is "expensive tokenism".22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFears Modern Slavery Act will be ineffectual with a drop in labour inspectorsThe number of inspectors has fallen more than 10% since 2023. 22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseAdam Pearse: Peters' newest candidate makes stuttering start but could solve NZ First's dilemmaOPINION: The former minister might have been the victim of a last-minute plan change.22 Mar 06:52 AM
PoliticsFormer National MP to run as NZ First candidate as Peters delivers State of the Nation speechWinston Peters confirmed the party would campaign on splitting up the energy gentailers.22 Mar 02:48 AM
AnalysisJulia GabelInside Christopher Luxon’s Pacific trip: Michael Jones, visas, dancing, and what really happened with his matai titleChristopher Luxon travelled to the Pacific as a prime minister and returned a Samoan chief21 Mar 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: As war comes for Luxon, scandal arrives at Hipkins' doorOPINION: Both major party leaders have found themselves hostages to ill fortune this week.20 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsThe Opportunity Party reveals 2026 election candidates, promises more on the wayThe party has unveiled its 'first tranche' of candidates to contest the election.20 Mar 04:55 AM
PoliticsHatchet buried over China deal? Not yet, say Cook Islands and New Zealand A deal last year sparked controversy and concern over China's presence in the Pacific. 20 Mar 02:40 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsSpend less, tax more, sell assets – Treasury strategist's tough prescription The official warned that New Zealand was on its own.19 Mar 04:09 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAnalysis: Willis hints at who'll get targeted fuel support – and who'll miss outANALYSIS: Nicola Willis has made her focus for support clear.19 Mar 03:30 AM
PoliticsGovt preparing NZ for 'worst-case scenario' amid war, fuel prices to rise furtherChristopher Luxon said things could get worse before they get better.19 Mar 01:20 AM
New ZealandGovt calls for bids to restore and run historic Chateau Tongariro'The Chateau is a landmark many New Zealanders have visited.'19 Mar 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsShould we be alarmed? Latest survey data shows cheaper MDMA, rising ketamine in party drug sceneLatest data reveals the rise of ketamine in an increasingly 'pick and choose' drug market18 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNZ had proposed US critical minerals deal for months despite Luxon claiming talks 'very preliminary'Officials had negotiated amendments before a Cabinet meeting.18 Mar 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Is New Zealand betting too much on 'paper' oil reserves?OPINION: Politicians need to front up on the tough fuel questions.18 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Combine our military forces’: Collins reveals vision for defence after Australia meetingA plan for an "increasingly integrated, combat capable Anzac force" has been unveiled.18 Mar 01:20 AM
