Crime'Not a priority': Police recruits left in the dark amid training haltRecruits shocked to learn of a scheduled May intake after communication went silent.11 Jan 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Secret diary of ... Christmas CarolsSteve Braunias pens some catchy Christmas carols for NZ's political parties.17 Dec 12:14 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: Nats joined at hip, David Scrooge Seymour takes on SantaNot everybody was happy with the PM's exemption for Santa to come to New Zealand04 Dec 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHow strategic voting swung Auckland Central and WaiarikiLabour voters helped get the Maori Party back - and more voted for Act's David Seymour.03 Dec 02:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJudith Collins: I'm not here to give Jacinda Ardern a free passThe House this week: Questions, maidens and tax rates.30 Nov 02:28 AM
New ZealandNational claims Labour already moving to break key election promiseTop minister is muddying the waters when it comes to pre-election promise, National says.27 Nov 01:14 AM
New ZealandAct accuses Govt of planning to implement a capital gains tax by stealthFinance Minister Grant Robertson is looking into extending to CGT-esque Brightline test.25 Nov 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAudrey Young: Covid outbreak tests Chris Hipkins, super-ministerOPINION: It is too soon to say if Ardern's split of portfolios was the right decision.13 Nov 04:00 PM
Official Cash RateSeymour criticises RBNZ for 'irresponsible' policyThe Act Party leader says the bank is inflating asset bubbles, creating political unrest.11 Nov 08:33 PM
Agribusiness'Local workers lack stamina': Courgette grower to David SeymourThe courgette harvest crisis has taken Act leader David Seymour from town to the country.09 Nov 03:20 AM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern 'humbled' by huge vote winJacinda Ardern said like the US, New Zealand was used to waiting for final results.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Reeferendum' up in smoke - but only 70k votes in itThe Electoral Commission has released the final results of the 2020 election today.06 Nov 01:05 AM
New ZealandReferendum results: PM explains why she said yes to cannabis reformJacinda Ardern said her vote was a personal vote.31 Oct 04:29 AM
New ZealandTears of joy as New Zealand votes overwhelmingly to legalise euthanasiaEuthanasia supporters cried at the result, while opponents feared what it will mean.30 Oct 02:29 AM
New ZealandNew Zealanders say 'yes' to euthanasia - so what happens now?New Zealanders want voluntary euthanasia. When can they get it and who qualifies?30 Oct 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Opposition benches await the vanquishedEditorial: Can Opposition impact on a wildly popular PM and her jubilant House majority?22 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsNew Act MP was deported from Fiji in 2017Simon Court was deported from Fiji in 2017 for pointing out issues with Chinese contracts.21 Oct 03:57 AM
New ZealandAct may set up southern baseAll members of the new caucus would be regular visitors to the south.19 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFirst day of school: Behind the scenes of newbie MPs' first dayThere were hugs and selfies for the new MPs – but what happened behind the scenes?19 Oct 03:34 AM
New ZealandAct's voters 'came home' but Seymour's challenge now is to keep them thereAct's challenge now is to maintain its support.18 Oct 03:15 AM
New ZealandThe historic Labour victory - and National's drubbingJacinda Ardern has barely had time to savour her historic victory.18 Oct 12:31 AM
New ZealandMāori in Parliament: All eyes on Māori MPs after an impressive battleThe Māori Party is back in parliament but they aren't the only Māori representatives.17 Oct 10:08 PM
New ZealandThe full list of MPs and the new faces heading to the BeehiveWho is in and who is out?17 Oct 07:30 PM
New ZealandDespite the right's horror night, Act finds 200,000 reasons to smileANALYSIS: Parliament's youngest leader erases the taint of the past and banks a big win.17 Oct 06:46 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: A strong mandate for steely Ardern, but for what?OPINION: Judith Collins' best was not good enough and she has been utterly rejected.17 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandElection Results: David Seymour's new ActThere's a new batch of Act MPs. Who are they?17 Oct 11:14 AM
PoliticsElection Results: Drinking with the stars, Seymour toasts to another three years"When I said I'd stop drinking, I didn't mean stop drinking champagne on election night."17 Oct 10:38 AM
PoliticsAct's record election result 'bittersweet' says leader David SeymourThe rise of Act and how it managed to finally get enough MPs to have a caucus.17 Oct 08:09 AM
New ZealandCaught on camera: Selfies, sausages and prayers - the crazy days of our Covid election campaignPictorial highlights from the lead-up to this year's election.17 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandPlay election night bingo - what will our politicians and broadcasters say next?Spot the catchphrases from politicians and pundits in our live election coverage.17 Oct 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsElection 2020: The 'Covid' campaign that went off-trackFiscal holes, rabbit holes and photo ops going awry. The 2020 campaign seemed endless.17 Oct 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFerocious weather first claimed their life raft, and then their yacht. This is how three Kiwi sailors survivedHelp came from above, and just in time.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandElection 2020: Labour down and NZ First up in final pollThe final poll before the election is being described as a 'nail-biter'.16 Oct 04:45 AM
New ZealandThat's all folks! Collins, Ardern, political leaders wrap up campaignsPolitical party leaders have finished their campaigns before election day tomorrow.16 Oct 04:01 AM