KahuMonopoly Man: Why Shane Jones is splashing cash in the provincesThe Regional Development Minister says he'll take 'coal before dole' any day.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTweaked fast-track bill still ‘heavily weighted against environment’ – criticParliament’s environment committee released its report today.18 Oct 07:46 AM
Politics'Take some wine and f*** off': Minister sorry for behaviour during business visitEmployee said he felt degraded and embarrassed by minister's treatment of him.18 Oct 02:45 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsExclusive: Taiwanese Foreign Minister keen to “participate” in Aukus pillar 2Pillar 2 of Aukus is getting crowded.18 Oct 01:58 AM
Politics'Missed the mark': Govt’s top legal adviser backs down over controversial Māori prosecution guidelinesAttorney-General Judith Collins refused to endorse the guidelines.18 Oct 01:02 AM
Politics'Bully boys': Peters fires back as Te Pāti Māori calls for him to be censured over comment in HousePeters said TPM's behaviour was 'pathetic', 'cowardly', and 'preposterous'.18 Oct 12:15 AM
PoliticsPower poll: Two-thirds slam Government inaction on electricity pricesIt comes as one minister pursues Crown investment in geothermal energy.17 Oct 11:29 PM
PoliticsWho is Darleen Tana – and why she might go down in NZ political historyShe could soon be kicked out of Parliament.17 Oct 10:09 PM
New ZealandGreens vote to oust Darleen Tana and Hamas chief killed in Gaza | NZ Herald Update 18 October 2024The Green Party vote to use 'waka-jumping' legislation to oust Darleen Tana from Parliament and Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar killed. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / AFPWatch17 Oct 06:52 PM
PoliticsListen: Swarbrick labels vote to oust Darleen Tana 'deliberate democracy'The decision was made in a late-night Zoom meeting yesterday.17 Oct 06:31 PM
PoliticsNew Zealand forces Canada to negotiating table in $200m dairy disputeNZ could impose tariffs on Canada if a solution is not found.17 Oct 04:30 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsCheaper and more potent: New research on tensions in medicinal cannabis marketLegal cannabis overseas has led to health problems among teenagers. Is that NZ's future?17 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsGreen Party to use Waka-Jumping law to eject Darleen Tana from ParliamentGreen Party delegates meeting this evening to decide whether to boot Tana from Parliament.17 Oct 07:40 AM
Politics'Like a sick idiot': Peters claims use of 'simile' excuses his language in House amid uproarIt's just the latest row in the House over MPs' conduct in recent weeks.17 Oct 03:35 AM
PoliticsElectoral Commission cautions political parties over late donation disclosuresThe commission considered whether to refer the late disclosures to the police.17 Oct 03:21 AM
Politics‘Sick idiot’: Uproar in House as Peters goes on attack amid allegations standards droppingHis language has been called unparliamentary. Video / Parliament TVWatch17 Oct 03:13 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: 'You'd be limping' – senior MPs bring schoolyard politics to ParliamentOPINION: Parliament's a serious place, but sometimes the silliness wins.17 Oct 12:07 AM
PoliticsBenefit sanctions up, hardship assistance payments down: What the latest social welfare data tells usSanctions for people not meeting benefit requirements up 133%.16 Oct 11:46 PM
KahuWhat's behind the Māori hikoi to Wellington'Every step of the hīkoi is a ... step towards our own liberation as a people.'16 Oct 06:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Solicitor-General and Attorney-General clash over prosecution guidelinesCOMMENT: Judith Collins expressed disquiet about the new guidelines.16 Oct 04:00 PM
Politics‘Mean-spirited’: Labour attacks Govt decision on hardship assistance for sanctioned beneficiariesMSD recommended beneficiaries on non-financial sanctions have access to hardship payments.16 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsTwo-year wait for a divorce to end after law passes third reading'This is an important step towards helping people with violent partners.'16 Oct 05:27 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Wealthy and out of touch? Christopher Luxon faces polling bluesOPINION: A PM's popularity becomes a factor when selling the case for unpopular moves.16 Oct 05:18 AM
PoliticsRacing Minister seeking cross-party support to combat threats to people riding horses on roadsAdvocates wanted to be classed as vulnerable road users.16 Oct 05:06 AM
PoliticsPolice Minister told new gang and public safety units leaving some regions vulnerableMitchell spoke of his 'sleepless nights' thinking about losing another officer.16 Oct 03:33 AM
PoliticsPeters says he would have left TPM’s Waititi ‘limping’ after brouhaha over questionThere was an extensive back-and-forth in the House after the question.16 Oct 03:23 AM
PoliticsEarly data shows most beneficiaries with obligations meeting requirementsAlmost 6000 have received red or orange warnings.16 Oct 12:25 AM
Politics‘You can double it’: Hipkins’ puts money on returning as PM“Let’s go $1000 if you become Prime Minister, that’s how brave I am."15 Oct 11:49 PM
Politics‘Concerning’: Minister mulling more changes to child poverty measuresChild poverty expert: 'I see no value in such a strategy.'15 Oct 09:55 PM
KahuMaybe Act can be thanked for exposing the chimera of Treaty principles to proper scrutinyProfessor Jane Kelsey analyses Act's Treaty Principles Bill motivation.15 Oct 08:30 PM
KahuDays of disruption announced for Māori activity in NovemberThe Hīkoi mō Te Tiriti will kick off on November 10.15 Oct 07:32 AM
Politics'I'm wealthy': Has Christopher Luxon lost touch with voters?National Party supporters most likely to view PM as in touch.15 Oct 07:27 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTreasury asks itself why its forecasts are wrong, sanctions on the tableTreasury's revenue forecasting hasn't been the best recently. It's trying to fix that.15 Oct 05:57 AM
PoliticsInquiry into Oranga Tamariki: Children’s Minister Karen Chhour says she welcomes scrutinyInquiry launched after concerns raised with Auditor-General.15 Oct 05:23 AM
