PoliticsFiji PM very supportive of New Zealand’s Aukus considerationNew Zealand says no decision has been made regarding Aukus yet.06 Jun 06:30 AM
New ZealandMinistry of Justice proposes over 150 job cutsThe Ministry of Justice is the latest to announce workforce cuts.06 Jun 04:16 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Te Pāti Māori allegations go to the heart of public trustOPINION: So far, there's a lot of fog and not much light around the claims.06 Jun 01:58 AM
PoliticsLuxon not ruling out public inquiry into Te Pāti Māori allegationsThe Prime Minister says the current investigation must first run its course.06 Jun 12:50 AM
PoliticsKiwis able to access free Covid-19 RATs until end of SeptemberToday’s announcement extends availability of the free Covid-19 tests.06 Jun 12:23 AM
PoliticsGovt invests $30m to improve access to X-rays, CT scans and ultrasoundsThe Government is putting $30m towards free and timely access to radiology services.05 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandPM's Niue visit diary: Island paradise, manu challenges and greenkeeping dogsSee how the PM fared on the first leg of his Pacific trip.05 Jun 06:35 PM
New ZealandDebate intensifies over Māori rights and Treaty Principles Bill amid call for a separate ParliamentThere has been outrage over the Treaty Principles Bill and cuts to services for Māori.05 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsLuxon calls Te Pāti Māori claims 'pretty concerning', Stats NZ launches probeStats NZ is investigating allegations of misuse of Census data.05 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNicola Willis wants tourists to pay more to keep national parks pristineCharging international visitors more when they come to NZ is currently being consulted on.05 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHow Niue is adapting to a more geopolitically competitive PacificAs tensions rise, how does a tiny island of 1500 people benefit?05 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRatings agency unimpressed by ‘worse than expected’ performance in BudgetA ratings agency is unimpressed by NZ's deteriorating economy.05 Jun 08:01 AM
New ZealandMinistry for the Environment to cut 303 jobsThe environment ministry's workforce is proposed to be slashed by one third.05 Jun 03:52 AM
Politics'Serious' - Luxon responds to Te Pāti Māori allegations from NiueLuxon said the allegations "deserve to be investigated".05 Jun 01:38 AM
PoliticsEducation: Terms of reference released for review in early childhood regulationA funding review is also planned for the sector.05 Jun 12:15 AM
PoliticsBig spike in serious repeat young offenders revealedLatest statistics show a 26 per cent spike last year in serious repeat young offenders.04 Jun 08:22 PM
PoliticsNicola Willis defends public sector, housing cuts as broken promise dogs GovtThe Finance Minister is defending the Government's approach to the cancer drugs issue.04 Jun 05:00 PM
Politics'Discriminatory': Councils voice opposition to Māori wards bill at select committeeThe bill was part of National's coalition agreements with Act and NZ First.04 Jun 07:34 AM
PoliticsPM signals infrastructure spend for Niue as he touches down in PacificLuxon was treated to a stunning flyover of the island before landing.04 Jun 05:18 AM
PoliticsWatch: Christopher Luxon addresses media on first leg of trip to Niue and FijiPM defends public service cuts as he lands in Niue, before heading on to Fiji.04 Jun 04:24 AM
PoliticsWatch: Nicola Willis defends cancer drug u-turn, says Govt will honour promiseThe Finance Minister is defending the Government's approach to the cancer drugs issue.04 Jun 02:19 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The Budget promises that are destroying usOPINION: Sugar hits for floating voters are holding back almost all meaningful progress.03 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsEverything you need to know about the Budget, including why your tax cut might shrinkWhat story does the Budget tell?03 Jun 03:53 AM
New ZealandStruck-off lawyer implies PM supported his comebackHowever, Christopher Luxon's office said it knew nothing about the case.03 Jun 12:00 AM
PoliticsExclusive poll reveals voters’ views on BudgetVoters don't love the Budget, but they don't hate it either.31 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Snap poll gives Budget lukewarm pass, but cancer drug fail leaves sour tasteCancer patients shouldn't have been left hanging to find out the drug promise was on hold.31 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsPM unsure if 501s will increase after Australia rewrites deportation policyLuxon says he has grave concerns after the comments by his Australian counterpart.31 May 04:13 AM
PoliticsHipkins defends email asking supporters to donate tax cuts to LabourHipkins says the Govt is making wrong choices, people want the money put to 'better use'.31 May 03:51 AM
LivePoliticsWatch: Nicola Willis heralds 'new era' of Govt spending in post-Budget speechWillis said the Budget was 'the clean-up job New Zealand needs'.31 May 12:48 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Disturbing undertones in Te Pāti Māori's messagingOPINION: Ads promoting Budget day protests featured guns against a fiery backdrop.31 May 12:29 AM
PoliticsPM Christopher Luxon reacts to Budget for the 'squeezed middle'The Government has delivered its tax promise, but future Budgets will be painful.30 May 07:00 PM
PoliticsOfficials urged Govt to delay tax cuts, considered $18b 'flat tax' plan from ActOfficials warned the scheme might not be ready by the end of July.30 May 06:12 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Willis' first Budget lacked the surprise, but it did what she'd put on the tinOPINION: Willis delivered on what she promised - but now has a hard road ahead.30 May 05:00 PM
Politics'Let down': Budget funds charter schools at cost of much needed teacher aides, unions saySchools run on smell of oily rag, while $150m given to 'ineffective' charter scheme: union30 May 05:00 PM
