PremiumPremiumPoliticsTrade and economy at the forefront as Premier Li Qiang arrives in NZNew Zealand will host its most significant China visit in seven years.12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe $2b social housing cliff no one is talking aboutThe social housing sector is blighted by a fiscal cliff that creates haves and have-nots.12 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsProposal to address media industry challenges set for Cabinet this monthPaul Goldsmith became the minister after Melissa Lee was demoted.12 Jun 05:09 AM
Politics'A bit scary': National MP assaulted during raucous Golden Bay protest, police alertedThe incident happened after a local community board meeting.12 Jun 04:57 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Taxpayers funding MPs’ Wellington housesOPINION: There are 23 politicians using an accommodation allowance.12 Jun 03:00 AM
PoliticsFieldays 2024: Prime Minister backs rural banking inquiryThe appearance came after the announcement agriculture won't be included in the ETS.12 Jun 12:01 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe billion dollar problems with Kāinga Ora and why plans to fix it might make things worseThe Government plans a radical shake-up in public housing, but some are worried.11 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnother 146 job losses at Ministry of Education take total past 700The ministry's digital division will cut about 146 positions.11 Jun 04:36 AM
New ZealandWhat perks do MPs really get?It turns out that accommodation allowances are just the beginning.11 Jun 04:27 AM
PoliticsGovernment quadruples deployment to UN mission in South KoreaThe Government is substantially upping its peacekeeping efforts on the Korean peninsula.11 Jun 02:30 AM
PoliticsAgriculture removed from ETS; He Waka Eke Noa disbandedThe Government also announces new initiative.11 Jun 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Helping increase supply' - Luxon to Kiwi Property at build-to-rent Resido openingChanges will allow foreigners to buy build-to-rent land here.11 Jun 01:48 AM
PoliticsNew poll: National drops post-Budget, Hipkins pulls ahead of PMA new poll has shown no great affection for the Budget.11 Jun 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: Act, Paul Henry, Shane Jones and the March for NatureOPINION: Good governance requires more than preaching to the choir.10 Jun 08:17 PM
PoliticsAukus and security on the agenda as Chinese Premier visitsIt will be the most significant visit from China since 2017.10 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Gobsmacked': Nearly $1m spent on consultants to investigate long tunnelThe Minister of Transport says a further $550k could be needed to investigate the tunnel.10 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPM says low- and middle-income Kiwis get 'emphasis' of tax package, Treasury figures say the oppositeAbout 130,000 households receive nothing from the package and 8000 are slightly worse off.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Politics'Great concern': Govt orders investigation amid Te Pāti Māori allegations"I want an independent, arm's-length, objective review undertaken."10 Jun 07:10 AM
PoliticsChina's Premier Li Qiang to visit NZ this week, PM announces probe into Te Pāti Māori allegationsChristopher Luxon will also travel to Tokyo to meet Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida Fumio.10 Jun 04:50 AM
PoliticsMining sector body decries 'hysteria' in debate on fast-track billIt comes just days after thousands marched in Auckland against the bill.10 Jun 04:07 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOpinion: What threatens Act’s goal of 15 per cent in the next election?Act's polling suggests it could drastically improve its 2023 party vote.09 Jun 07:51 AM
PoliticsWatch: Act sets 15 per cent target for 2026 election at annual rally, Seymour fronts mediaThe sold-out rally was attended by more than 500 people, with Paul Henry as guest speaker.09 Jun 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Public inquiry needed over Te Pāti Māori allegationsOPINION: All those involved in the allegations should want a proper inquiry.08 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFormer gun lobbyist now Cabinet Minister Nicole McKee on sidelining her personal viewsMcKee: 'I’m not going to keep everyone happy. I can see that already.'08 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsPM’s Fiji visit diary: Wife Amanda shows diplomatic chops; rugby revenge failsLuxon had a score to settle with Fiji after what happened to his beloved Crusaders.08 Jun 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Understanding Australia’s deportation policyOPINION: Why Australia and NZ don't understand each other on the issue of deportations.07 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPM finds friends in the Pacific but true challenge loomsThis week's trip to the Pacific went smoothly but potholes appear on the road ahead.07 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori ask police to investigate marae data misuse claimsA host of government departments are now probing the allegations.07 Jun 04:03 AM
PoliticsKahukura: Funding stops for Mongrel Mob-led drug rehabilitation programmePolice Minister says gang-led rehab programmes will not get funding under the new Govt.07 Jun 04:01 AM
Politics'Not come as a surprise': National MP referred to police over donations returnsThe New Plymouth MP was the chairman of Parliament's environment committee.07 Jun 03:54 AM
PoliticsExplained: What’s the deal with sick leave changes?And why do part-time workers have the same number of days off, anyway?07 Jun 03:21 AM
PoliticsLuxon 'regrets' Australia's tougher stance on deporting 501sAustralia has hardened its policy just two years after easing it at NZ's request.07 Jun 02:53 AM
Politics'It could get quite messy': Tauranga prepares to elect new councilSparks may fly on the campaign trail with sacked councillors wanting their old jobs back.07 Jun 12:03 AM
PoliticsLuxon confirms NZ will make annual $1m UN paymentChristopher Luxon expressed a desire to see Fiji products on New Zealand shelves.06 Jun 10:53 PM