PoliticsSpies and Govt waited for other countries before revealing China’s Parliament hackChina rejects the accusations but NZ's top spies are confident.26 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsCabinet goes into damage control over disability allowancesChris Hipkins says move is a "massive vote of no confidence" in minister Penny Simmonds.26 Mar 05:09 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAudrey Young: Luxon executes delicate diplomatic dance over China hacking caseOPINION: The situation demanded some delicate diplomacy from Christopher Luxon.26 Mar 05:05 AM
PoliticsWatch live: NZ spy agency bosses grilled after China-backed espionage revelationsThey represented a 'major national security risk' training those with different values26 Mar 04:11 AM
Politics‘Very low’: Former security minister on the risk of MPs’ personal information being stolen in China-sponsored cyberattackLittle responds: Paul Buchanan says NZ considered Achilles heel of the Five Eyes network.26 Mar 01:57 AM
PoliticsWatch live: PM faces Question Time amid Chinese spying claims, Budget lead-upLuxon will face questions from the Greens' Chloe Swarbrick and Labour's Chris Hipkins.26 Mar 01:22 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Collins keeps her cool as spy revelations heat upOPINION: For the first time, hackers have targeted the heart of NZ's democracy.26 Mar 01:04 AM
PoliticsChinese hackers stole MPs' data, spies confirm; Govt says no sanctionsThe Chinese ambassador has been called in by Foreign Minister Winston Peters.25 Mar 10:24 PM
PoliticsGovt boosts early childhood rebate by up to $75 a week, 100,000 families eligibleUp to $75 a week is there for eligible households as National keeps an election promise.25 Mar 05:58 AM
PoliticsPM bemoans ‘red tape’ after dolphins scupper SailGP racingLuxon's coalition partners have already expressed their frustrations.25 Mar 05:30 AM
PoliticsWatch: Willis announces early childhood boost of up to $75 a week for parentsAll families earning up to $180,000 with childcare costs are eligible.25 Mar 03:11 AM
PoliticsTVNZ reveals new political editorThe veteran reporter says she will bring a unique perspective to the role.24 Mar 08:34 PM
Kahu'Called me a Māori-loving' c***': Finlayson on Treaty referendum divisionChris Finlayson addresses Pākehā angst against Māori and the Treaty.24 Mar 06:51 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Hipkins' bid to control division over taxOPINION: Hipkins cannot take the support of Labour members for granted.24 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: The rolling maul of cuts begins but how much will it hurt?Opinion: Hard sales jobs lie ahead as National tries to find savings to pay for tax cuts.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovt doesn’t understand cuts impact, staff say, amid computer systems warningOfficials at the centre of this week's job losses say services will be impacted.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsPolice Minister accused of passing the buck over challenging policy behind 500 new cop recruitsAssociate Police Minister Casey Costello has not commented publicly on the policy.22 Mar 04:44 AM
PoliticsChhour defends boot camp pilot in controversial youth justice facilitiesThe Government remains committed to operating the academies by the next election.22 Mar 01:04 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHow and why the GCSB came to be running a spy operation for a foreign powerAnalysis: It harvested metadata in vast quantities, likely to find targets.22 Mar 12:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Willis blindsided by disability support controversyOPINION: The Finance Minister was not best pleased to start her week with a PR disaster.22 Mar 12:12 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGreens eye gains from big two's landlords stoushThe Greens want to broaden a property managers bill.21 Mar 07:57 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLabour's transport plans 'unaffordable and undeliverable', officials sayOfficials warned revenue, mainly fuel taxes, would need to double.21 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsJacinda Ardern slams politics of fear and takes veiled swipe at Winston PetersThe former PM said Asian Invasion attacks made by politicians in the 1990s were horrific.21 Mar 02:40 AM
New ZealandPM blames Labour for recession, says they should spend a ‘generation’ out of powerIt comes on the same day as New Zealand enters a recession.21 Mar 02:30 AM
PoliticsAct's Brooke van Velden defends tweet about public service staff cutsVan Velden said redundancies also happened in the private sector all the time.21 Mar 02:25 AM
Politics‘Improper’: NZ spy agency slammed for secretly hosting foreign spyingGCSB had no visibility on whether the capability was contributing to military strikes.21 Mar 12:25 AM
New ZealandAnti-trans rant and abuse of MP disrupts select committeeA member of the public has momentarily derailed a parliamentary select committee.20 Mar 11:47 PM
PoliticsHipkins admits that promised Auckland light rail and KiwiBuild weren't going to get on trackHipkins has also accepted Labour's tax policy in 2023 failed to impress voters.20 Mar 11:32 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGrant Robertson talks RBNZ, Covid and what he and Don Brash agree onMoving away from the OCR as the Reserve Bank’s primary tool is worth looking at, they say.20 Mar 08:32 PM
Politics‘You’ve got to give them hope’: Grant Robertson’s final message as he leaves politicsThe PM was in the House for Robertson's speech.20 Mar 06:18 PM
PoliticsRevealed: What Act spent in bid to keep NZ First out of ParliamentExpense returns show how much Act laid out trying to stymie Winston Peters.20 Mar 06:03 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRevealed: Govt restricts access to veteran VIP schemeVeterans' Affairs is reducing access to its Veterans Independence Programme.20 Mar 05:28 AM
PoliticsWatch: Winston Peters plays Chumbawamba while walking through ParliamentPrime Minister Christopher Luxon has told political leaders to ‘grow up’.20 Mar 02:40 AM
PoliticsHipkins hits out at PM over tax cuts for landlords, disability support fundingQuestion Time began in quite a comical fashion, prompting mockery from several Labour MPs.20 Mar 01:54 AM
