New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Thursday, April 30, 2026NZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Labour Party’s lack of policy, Christchurch man faces 43 charges for fuel theft, changes set to make OCR decisions more transparent.Watch30 Apr 03:03 AM
PoliticsLabour leader Chris Hipkins open to idea of means-testing superannuationHipkins made the comments on Newstalk ZB this morning.30 Apr 01:14 AM
New Zealand'Rejig of the Budget': Public will find out cost of Z Energy deal once it's been paidNicola Willis says it'll be funded out of the Govt's budgeted operation allowance.28 Apr 07:49 PM
New Zealand'going to be introducing a simple, targeted capital gains tax' Chris Hipkins | Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch28 Apr 07:44 PM
OpinionMelissa NightingaleNicola Willis and the politics of discussing weight loss: Why we should mind our business 24 Apr 04:40 AM
PremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Winston Peters' meddling sparks turning point in coalition dynamics23 Apr 12:46 AM
PremiumPolitics'You know exactly what you were meaning': Willis demands apology after Hipkins’ ‘medical help’ jibe22 Apr 05:33 AM
PremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Why two Chrises must put pride aside to land India trade deal17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLabour leader visits flood-hit Waikato schoolChris Hipkins has visited Ōtorohanga Primary School, which was damaged in February.17 Apr 01:56 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Best and worst celeb politicians as Taine Randell throws hat in ringOPINION: Former sports, media and business stars have a mixed record in Parliament.16 Apr 12:50 AM
Politics'It's the answer I'm giving you': Labour MP won't say if CGT policy should go furtherDeborah Russell described a Tax Justice Aotearoa report as 'on the right track' on tax.15 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOstracised, angry and heart-inflamed: Families vent over Covid vaccine rulesCV Tag member calls the requirements for 12-17s a '100% gold-plated' bad idea.15 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'You divided the nation': How royal commission grilled Ardern behind closed doors Ardern didn't want public hearings. What she said in private has now been revealed.08 Apr 05:00 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYChris Hipkins on Labour sitting atop latest poll | Ryan Bridge TODAYChris Hipkins says Winston Peters is more interested in creating division as latest poll puts Labour on top. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch07 Apr 08:09 PM
PoliticsNational fails to clear 30% in latest poll results as NZ First surgesThe latest political poll results have been released.06 Apr 11:56 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O’Sullivan: Business must front up before Parliament votes on India FTAOPINION: Narendra Modi is expected to visit mid-year for the FTA signing.03 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Why Luxon’s reshuffle makes sense - plus the MP who has lost 25kgOPINION: The PM managed to pull out a few surprises.01 Apr 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Winston Peters sharpens populist pitch for kingmaker roleOPINION: Winston Peters is on track to decide the next Government.01 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Can we trust Chris Hipkins? His credibility has taken another blowOPINION: There have been several examples where Hipkins' credibility has been questioned.30 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Modern warfare is mechanical and facelessOPINION: Chris Hipkins defending himself was reminiscent of the 'podium of truth'.29 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsThe Covid vaccine and the risk to under 18s: Hipkins defends not making advice publicLabour leader says he never shared medical info during the pandemic beyond the high-level.27 Mar 02:02 AM
Ryan Bridge TODAYWhat did Chris Hipkins know about myocarditis risk from Covid jabs? | Ryan Bridge TODAYLabour's Ginny Andersen and National minister Simon Watts talk about the political stories of the week | Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch26 Mar 06:43 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Govt's oil-crisis response slick so far – but the real test is comingOPINION: The PM's one misstep is his repeated claim that fuel stocks are 'healthy'.25 Mar 11:55 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPoll results reveal Kiwis' view of Luxon, Hipkins after their recent troublesHave recent events affected Kiwis' opinions on the leaders?24 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsFuel crisis: Nicola Willis slams Chris Hipkins’ ‘unbased claims’ over Govt’s tax takeWillis said advice she'd received suggested tax revenue would go down.23 Mar 11:22 PM
PoliticsLabour leader questioned on claims fuel crisis is boosting Govt's GST revenueChris Hipkins on Tuesday claimed the Government would be receiving "hundreds of millions of dollars" in extra GST revenue amid higher fuel prices. Video / Mark MitchellWatch23 Mar 10:06 PM
PoliticsRNZ-Reid Research poll has bleak numbers for Luxon but no obvious successorsThe poll result would leave both major blocs with 60 seats in a hung Parliament.23 Mar 04:00 PM
Politics‘We’re not the Govt’: Hipkins not offering ideas to help Kiwis amid fuel price rises The Labour leader's reticence contrasts heavily with the Green Party's policy offerings.23 Mar 05:18 AM
New ZealandNational slips further in latest poll as Luxon’s net performance score falls to record lowIf replicated on polling day, the numbers would leave the country in limbo.22 Mar 06:49 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: None of the allegations against Hipkins are valuable to votersOpinion: Why voters should be wary of taking sides in Hipkins' ugly divorce saga.21 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia RobinsonCecilia Robinson: The human cost of stepping into public lifeOPINION: Social media now makes criticism instant, personal and almost inescapable.20 Mar 10:00 PM
