Leaked ministry advice: Proposed Treaty Principles Bill ‘highly contentious’
The Justice Minister says there will be an investigation into the leak.
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Christopher Luxon’s message to MPs: Stay focused, don’t mess it up
The Prime Minister was leading his party’s two-day caucus retreat in Christchurch.
Minister demands action from Kāinga Ora over thousands of empty state homes
The public housing waitlist numbers more than 25,000.
Christopher Luxon urges Israel to follow law, as Israeli PM ponders flouting court on genocide case
As the Israeli PM suggests country may flout court case, Luxon says it must follow law.
Christopher Luxon says gendered abuse worse for women in politics
Luxon is understood to be keen to impart a sense of discipline on his new MPs.
National starts political year on high, as Christopher Luxon prepares first speech
National begins the year with caution - a few missteps and it could lose everything.
Mental health experts urge stronger protections at Parliament
Former MP Golriz Ghahraman says stress led her to act in ways that were out of character.
Police charge former Green MP Golriz Ghahraman with shoplifting
Golriz Ghahraman is facing two shoplifting charges over two December incidents.
'A huge loss for them': What Golriz's resignation means for the Greens
The MP was in her third term and held multiple portfolios before resigning.
The rise and fall of Golriz Ghahraman: refugee, human rights lawyer, former MP
The woman who was New Zealand's first refugee MP has resigned from Parliament.
Act won’t attend Rātana; Luxon and Peters set to speak
Act leader David Seymour says the Waitangi Day celebrations carry more significance.
National soars in first poll of 2024, Chris Hipkins crashes to new low
A fresh poll has buoyed National as it heads into 2024.
Ghahraman resigns: Greens leaders tell of death threats, 'extreme stress'
Green Party leaders James Shaw and Marama Davidson held a press conference today.
Government rejects four voting changes as review lands
Paul Goldsmith ruled out several recommendations, including lowering the voting age.
Scotties Boutique: What is it, who owns it and why does a dress cost $6995?
Green MP Golriz Ghahraman has been accused of shoplifting from an Auckland institution.
Complaints over alleged groping in airport security pat-down went to the top
Transport Minister gave go-ahead on review of airport security, before it was scrapped.
What's next for Golriz Ghahraman: Expulsion? Resignation? Exoneration?
The Green MP faces a police investigation into an alleged shoplifting incident.
Wedding of the year: Inside Jacinda Ardern's wedding to Clarke Gayford
World-renowned winery set to host wedding of Dame Jacinda Ardern and Clarke Gayford today.
Charter school plans: More radical than before - David Seymour
David Seymour is planning to improve on the charter school model but unions are worried.
Golriz Ghahraman overseas as police investigate alleged shoplifting incident
Police are looking into report that MP shoplifted goods from clothes store.
500-day wait for a trial ‘too long’: Justice Minister's aim to cut massive court delays
Judicial discretion is in the firing line - are judges getting it wrong?
Paula Bennett: Are we becoming too American?
OPINION: Is the political gap between left and right supporters becoming unbridgeable?
Thomas Coughlan: The rough week that was a wake-up call for Luxon
OPINION: Five of the top columns of the year from Thomas Coughlan.
Matthew Hooton: Apologies needed for Labour to be taken seriously
OPINION: But Labour’s best bet remains Hipkins and the status quo.
Helen Clark on 20 years since Iraq war and why New Zealand didn’t join
Helen Clark speaks with the Herald to mark 20 years since the invasion.
Derek Cheng: Gun law reforms and the spectre of March 15 - safety vs freedom, and why there’s no perfect answer
What will change and what might change in a new Arms Act to be passed this term
NZDF in crisis – our ships can’t sail, planes can’t fly and soldiers have left in droves
NZDF documents reveal depleted military as plumbers labelled 'strategic' trades.
David Fisher: NZDF needs a lot of cash and Judith Collins could be the way to get it
Analysis: NZDF needs people, equipment, a clear direction - and a lot of money.
Richard Prebble: What I predict will happen in 2024
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Claire Trevett: Luxon's dire interview of no answers
OPINION: Five of the top columns of the year from Claire Trevett.
How Kiwis are buying their drugs on social media – and on the darknet
Getting drugs via Facebook, Snapchat or Instagram is "a real wake-up call".
Heather du Plessis-Allan: The bar is embarrassingly low for National
OPINION: Five of the top columns of the year from Heather du-Plessis Allan.
Sir John Key on why he wants to see more ambition in NZ
Key opened up on his son's comments that he 'hated' him while he was PM.