Politics'Issue for all': Hipkins not interested in automatic citizenship just for overseas MāoriHe's also distanced himself from more comments from Te Pāti Māori MP Takuta Ferris.17 Sep 05:09 AM
PoliticsShane Jones crowned NZ First deputy leaderNZ First MP Shane Jones is now the party's deputy leader after a unanimous caucus vote. Video / Mark MitchellWatch17 Sep 02:23 AM
Politics‘It’s biblical’: Shane Jones on his ascension to NZ First deputy leaderMany assumed the experienced MP was the party's deputy leader already.17 Sep 12:14 AM
PoliticsThe 'good thing' Waititi says has come out of Ferris' explosive race commentsHe also addressed the sudden removal of an MP as the party's whip.16 Sep 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLatest crime data show chances of prison sentence at all-time high; 'staggering' rise in drug-use chargesThe number of charges for drug use has risen to where it was before a key 2019 law change.16 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFrom psychosis to stillbirth and suicide: How mental health services are failing new mumsWhat three parents' experience reveal on the state of maternal mental health.16 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsLabour MP accuses TPM of starting to create ‘exclusive bunch of Māori’ "This week is about celebrating where everyone’s at on their journey."16 Sep 06:31 AM
PoliticsHow coalition MPs plan to vote on their Māori wardsHow do some coalition MPs plan to vote on the Māori ward referendum? 16 Sep 04:59 AM
PoliticsTom Phillips injunction: Justice Minister open to law change to address suppression breachesThe interim injunction was extended last week in the High Court. 16 Sep 04:46 AM
PoliticsLuxon pressed to correct fuel tax claim in ParliamentThe Prime Minister is under pressure to correct an answer he gave in the House. 16 Sep 03:40 AM
PoliticsGovt scrambles to change law allowing convicted abusers to adopt internationallyMPs will debate the changes under urgency in the House today.16 Sep 01:00 AM
PoliticsPM says Act MP's 'terro dress up' comments on Palestine rally 'unhelpful'Act's Simon Court made the remark on social media.15 Sep 11:42 PM
PoliticsHipkins sends warning as Tamihere backs substance of Ferris' race comments Hipkins said he disagreed with the sentiment.15 Sep 11:36 PM
PoliticsWatch: PM sticks to ‘process’ over Palestinian recognition, refuses to answer questions Christopher Luxon wouldn't say if an in-principle decision had been made by Cabinet.15 Sep 06:05 AM
PoliticsGovt eyes changing Eden Park rules limiting concerts and eventsThe stadium is capped at just 12 concerts and 25 night games each year.15 Sep 03:50 AM
PoliticsAct stands by MP who said pro-Palestine rally 'playing terro dress-up', Greens say Govt should 'show a spine'Act's Simon Court made the remark on social media.14 Sep 11:59 PM
Politics‘Not some ethnic takeover:’ Jackson says Ferris giving 'political extremists attack lines'The Labour MP says Ferris' views 'are just nonsense and in fact racist'.14 Sep 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Cabinet turns its focus today to recognition of PalestineOPINION: These are the four broad options that New Zealand could take.14 Sep 08:49 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPolice slam Govt citizen’s arrest proposal; gives public more power than copsPolice rate Govt plans as 'worse than status quo' on several measures, including safety.14 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovernment aims to attract major events, announces $70m packageThe Government is putting $70m into attracting major events to New Zealand.14 Sep 02:15 AM
New Zealand'I didn’t see any way out': Survivor calls for law targeting coercive control abuseLegislation has recently been introduced in Queensland and New South Wales.13 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Labour narrows in on very narrow CGT – what it might be, and who is designing itOPINION: What's the party's new tax plan – and who is designing it?12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTāwhiao McMaster quits council race to contest Te Tai Hauāuru seatTāwhiao McMaster was running for Horizons Regional Council.12 Sep 05:00 PM
Politics‘Keep up the good work Carl’: MP deletes post praising himself after housing revelations FB post mix-up: Keep up the good work Carl - signed, Carl.12 Sep 04:57 AM
PoliticsWhy has Luxon just announced change to Governor-General's term?It's related to Election 2026.12 Sep 02:54 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseAdam Pearse: Why New Zealand must learn from the Solomon Islands as Pacific forum hostThe absence of world powers like China and the United States had a bearing on proceedings.11 Sep 06:02 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPrime meets Stanford over NCEA changes but coy on Labour stanceHere's what went down in the highly anticipated Govt-Labour meeting.11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Labour byelection debacle demands ruling out TPMOPINION: Hipkins needs 140,000 more National voters to rule with just the Greens.11 Sep 05:00 PM
Politics‘Things are changing’: Te Pāti Māori MP suddenly removed from role, addresses Ferris' post'It’s a decision made by our leadership,' says MP of her removal as TPM whip.11 Sep 07:27 AM
Kahu'First redress': Crown move signals shift in Ngāpuhi settlement talksKororipo Pā in Kerikeri is to be returned to Ngāpuhi in time for Waitangi Day 2026.11 Sep 01:37 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: What Stuart Nash’s gaffe means for NZ FirstOPINION: Nash had to issue a grovelling apology for his crude definition of a woman.11 Sep 01:06 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'No involvement': MP defends not declaring 25 properties placed in family trustThe properties make the MP's family one of the biggest private landlords in his electorate11 Sep 12:38 AM
PoliticsErica Stanford reveals new secondary school subjectsThe Government has unveiled new secondary school subjects on offer as part of a refresh of the national curriculum. Video / Alyse WrightWatch10 Sep 11:50 PM
PoliticsFate of NZ funding for China-backed island nation still up in the airNew Zealand launched a review into its funding for Kiribati in January.10 Sep 10:33 PM
