PoliticsPublic consultation on reversing live animal export ban to startThe Government is expected to introduce legislation to Parliament next year.27 Jun 01:05 AM
PoliticsCrime steady overall, rise in feeling unsafe, big rises in fraud, vehicle theft – surveyHighly victimised groups were Māori, young people, the disabled and the LGBT+ community.27 Jun 12:26 AM
PoliticsClimate change: Panel members revealed for review of country’s methane goalsPanel to be chaired by former climate change commissioner and respected farmer.26 Jun 11:23 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisDerek ChengWhat's coming up in final days of Luxon’s action planSeveral items were mere formalities. Others were easy ticks. Anything substantive?26 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRevealed: Sliding levels of trust and confidence in police, people feel less safe after darkPolice Minister says downward trends justify law and order focus.26 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Loss-reactive shoplifting': Experts on Golriz Ghahraman's explanation for her crimesDr Dougal Sutherland said the condition impacts about 5% of the population.26 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovernment moves to harsher punishments for offences committed on bail, parole, or in custodyJustice Minister Paul Goldsmith says longer sentences will bring greater accountability.26 Jun 12:25 AM
PoliticsCharter schools legislation set for first reading today$153m in funding has been allocated to establish up to 50 new schools.25 Jun 10:42 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWill the Govt's sentencing reforms make any difference?Robbing the corner dairy will mean a longer sentence under a law change.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsPM brushes off poll result as Kiwis deliver verdict on Budget 2024Christopher Luxon also stayed ahead of Chris Hipkins as preferred PM but the gap closed.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsGoverning coalition bounces back in new poll, Hipkins closes preferred PM gapHow the Government is faring in the first 1News Verian poll since the Budget.25 Jun 06:18 AM
PoliticsMāori wards bill: Parliament Select Committee says law change should go aheadLabour: 'a return to a system that excludes Māori by design if not by intent.'25 Jun 02:54 AM
PoliticsWatch live: Three Strikes legislation hits House as Question Time returnsThe Opposition is expected to probe the Government on the future of Cook Strait ferries.25 Jun 02:09 AM
PoliticsCoalition friction: NZ First invokes first 'agree to disagree' clauseIt's the first time the 'agree to disagree' clause has been used during the term.25 Jun 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThree Strikes 2.0: Why the Government has watered down the hardline policyThe 'manifestly unjust' clause will apply to both sentence length and parole.24 Jun 11:40 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Stanford vs Reti vs Brown - who's doing good government?OPINION: How much does the National Party care about principles of good government?24 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsPharmac ‘on notice’ as cancer patient advocates welcome ‘incredible’ medicines spendUp to 54 medicines, including up to 26 cancer drugs, would be funded.24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHow the Govt wants longer sentences by straitjacketing judiciary on guilty pleas, remorse, youthShould offenders get a discount for remorse or youth if they keep reoffending?24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon's cancer drugs promise doubled is a problem halvedOPINION: Luxon's moved from under-delivering to over-deliver on drugs promise: at a cost.24 Jun 06:45 AM
PoliticsNew requirement for job seeker beneficiaries kicks inRule change part of Govt's plan to reduce number of people getting dole payments.24 Jun 06:00 AM
PoliticsWatch: 'Delivering on our promise' - Govt funds new cancer treatments and drugsLuxon said "this is a great day for many New Zealanders".24 Jun 04:50 AM
New ZealandBusinesses want compensation as Transpower says too many nuts taken off pylon caused power cutNorthland businesses want compensation.24 Jun 04:10 AM
Politics‘Cruel’: Labour, Greens respond to new young offender sentencing category and plans for boot camps'I’m sick of it, Kiwis are sick of it and it’s unacceptable.'23 Jun 06:01 AM
PoliticsWatch: PM Luxon, ministers reveal new measures to tackle youth crimeLuxon will be joined by Children’s Minister Karen Chhour & Police Minister Mark Mitchell23 Jun 03:14 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShane Te Pou: How blue carbon could make NZ a climate action leader againOPINION: We can solve the climate crisis, if we work together.22 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Think the Budget is over? $85 billion says you’re wrongOPINION: Details of the biggest health spend-up in NZ's history are imminent.21 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsWinston Peters’ demand Sport NZ re-writes transgender policy disappears in ‘no comment’ vortexIt's unclear whether the NZ First leader will follow up on his demand.21 Jun 05:18 AM
PoliticsThe $60 million cost of the Northland power cutThe bill highlights the impact of a region too often cut off in recent years.21 Jun 01:51 AM
PoliticsNorthland power cut: Cabinet to address energy and fuel security after blackoutEnergy Minister Simeon Brown is expected to provide more details this afternoon.21 Jun 12:52 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters delivers serious warning as scrutiny week concludesMinisters have survived hours of questioning by Opposition MPs during the week.20 Jun 06:59 AM
PoliticsOil and gas bonds idea won’t work - officials kill Shane Jones’ idea for long-term industry certaintyOfficials quash idea from Shane Jones to give oil and gas sector more certainty.20 Jun 01:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: PM's big-noting detracts from diplomatic winsOPINION: The plane breakdown was bad enough. Then came the 'C-listers' clanger.20 Jun 12:53 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTesla grumpy only 'handpicked allies' picked for feedbackThe secretive consultation has EV importers up in arms.19 Jun 05:57 PM
PoliticsSimeon Brown says proposed cuts for emergency road repairs 'challenging' for councilsNZTA is consulting on changes that will give councils less money for road repairs.19 Jun 06:45 AM
