PoliticsYears of progress or division? Kaupapa Māori election policies comparedApproaches to co-governance and Te Tiriti o Waitangi emerge as key differences.03 Oct 05:27 AM
PoliticsThe Labour stronghold the Greens hope to make their ownPlus, the debate over a debate continues!03 Oct 04:35 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Chicken stunt leaves egg on Hipkins' faceOPINION: Labour's dig over debate re-scheduling just made its leader look weak.03 Oct 01:00 AM
LivePoliticsLive: Hipkins says he'll soon be 'fighting fit', attacks Luxon from his sick bedLuxon claims Hipkins is spreading misinformation.03 Oct 12:41 AM
Politics‘Beneficiary bashing’ or encouraging more people into work? Welfare policies comparedSanctions and benefit increases key difference between Labour, National.02 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The parties of the right are selling farmers shortOPINION: The best way to help the rural sector is to green the rural economy, fast.02 Oct 04:00 PM
Politics'Like an angry couple': Labour, National squabble over debate scuppered by Hipkins' Covid testPlus: What Chris Hipkins' Covid result could mean for Labour.02 Oct 04:21 AM
PoliticsWatch live: Grant Robertson says rates bills will rise under Nats’ planNational has not budgeted for three waters funding in its plan.02 Oct 12:03 AM
LivePolitics'Malevolent actors': National says candidates and volunteers targeted by gang membersCarmel Sepuloni is likely to be the public face of Labour while Hipkins is ill.01 Oct 11:09 PM
PoliticsLabour says Weet-Bix saga shows why duopoly needs to be broken upLabour pledges to directly support more supermarket companies wanting to set up here.01 Oct 09:45 PM
PoliticsLuxon on ‘misrepresented faith’, Chinese investment for infrastructureThe National Party leader sat down for two hours of questions from Mike Hosking.01 Oct 08:26 PM
New ZealandWhat will political parties do about the health service?All say they will fill workforce gaps but their plans differ in method, scale and timing.01 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLabour needed Chris Hipkins to be firing as voting starts - Covid-19 had other ideasOPINION: Hipkins' Covid-imposed campaign pause gives even more of an advantage to Luxon.01 Oct 02:59 AM
Politics'Bleak posturing': Greens hit out at ‘two Chrises’, reveal policy prioritiesIncome guarantee, a wealth tax and warm, dry, clean energy homes top the agenda.01 Oct 01:30 AM
PoliticsSeymour attacks Te Pāti Māori for politicising attack on candidateTe Pāti Māori candidate Hana-Rawhiti Maipi Clarke found a threatening letter in her home.30 Sep 09:52 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: A win for Winston, Chris Luxon in orange light districtWinston Peters was feeling left out, so Beehive Diaries picked up the phone.30 Sep 04:00 PM
PoliticsRevealed: Wealthy businessman on why he gifted Seymour his plane for campaignThe plane was free of cost, but would likely need to be declared.30 Sep 05:24 AM
PoliticsLive: National vows to scrap discounts on EVs and 'ute tax' in first 100 days if electedLuxon is campaigning in Hamilton today, where revealed the policy.30 Sep 02:52 AM
PoliticsHipkins claims more 'racism and misogyny' in this election than any otherLabour candidate Angela Roberts said she was 'slapped' by a member of the public.30 Sep 01:27 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsClaire Trevett: Winston Peters is the price Chris Luxon has to pay for tax caginessOPINION: National's polling dropped as tax questions went unanswered - it let Peters in.29 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsExclusive: Inside David Seymour’s flying mission to convince voters he can deliver in a National-Act govtAct is ramping up its public meetings all over the country as it looks to secure votes.29 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsYoga with Top’s Raf Manji, and why he thinks he can win IlamPlus Manji doesn't like the way Labour used the mosque attacks as a recruiting tool.29 Sep 04:00 PM
PoliticsChild poverty at issue as Nats, Labour trade blows over fiscal holes, welfareNational released its fiscal plan showing $2b in savings from changes to benefit levels.29 Sep 04:00 PM
PoliticsFormer Māori Party candidate backing Labour in Ikaroa-RāwhitiLabour’s Cushla Tangaere-Manuel has been endorsed by Heather Te Au Skipworth.29 Sep 05:55 AM
PoliticsThe comment that could haunt a National-led governmentOn the Campaign, Sep 29: Plus, National and Labour's fiscal policies compared.29 Sep 04:53 AM
LivePolitics'$537m hole': Robertson says Nats' fiscal plan 'doesn't add up', relies on 'cuts'How much does it expect to save and spend?29 Sep 01:09 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Sparks fly over Treaty issues, 'race-baiting'OPINION: Chris Hipkins should have addressed divisive issues much sooner.29 Sep 12:41 AM
PoliticsLabour says National’s welfare changes will see benefits fall $2621 by 2028Labour claims the change will see thousands more children in poverty.28 Sep 10:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Are you high right now?': The bar room debate for Auckland Central"Are you stoned right now?" Auckland Central candidates go head to head on Karangahape Rd.28 Sep 10:17 PM
PoliticsNicola Willis: ‘I don’t want to go into Government with NZ First’National finance spokeswoman's strong preference is a National-Act coalition.28 Sep 09:46 PM
PoliticsNational’s ‘show me the money’ moment: Benefit spending cuts to drive surplus, lower debtNational will publish a plan today showing how it will cut down the size of government.28 Sep 06:04 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Hipkins finally finds a voice on the TreatyOPINION: Māori do have different rights.28 Sep 04:00 PM
PoliticsInform your vote - our sliding education levels and how political parties plan to lift themConcerns over gaps in the next generation of workers has employers worried.28 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHipkins tells Northland - your roads aren’t up to scratch (and neither were schools or hospitals)Prime Minister Chris Hipkins says North has been underfunded for years.28 Sep 04:00 PM
