New ZealandElection day weather: MetService warns voters of severe gales, heavy rainMetService's advice is to vote this afternoon if possible.13 Oct 03:18 AM
Entertainment'Lazy mongrels': Taika and Jason divide fans with controversial postThe stars attracted praise and anger for posting about the upcoming Voice referendum.06 Oct 01:09 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Early voting starts, have your say in the best way for youOPINION: Our editorial on early voting as the official voting period begins.02 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsHow Australia could sway the NZ electionA new campaign aims to get ex-pat Kiwis to vote in the upcoming election.26 Sep 04:59 AM
New ZealandRoads around Parliament to close, police warn of protestsGroundswell NZ travelling to Auckland, separate march on Parliament grounds planned.22 Sep 05:07 AM
New ZealandPolice preparing for second Posie Parker protestPolice speaking with Parker's representatives on safety plans after chaos of first rally.15 Sep 04:41 AM
PoliticsThe people who won't be able to vote this election - and whether that needs to changeThe wheels of democracy are always turning.11 Sep 06:21 AM
PoliticsMPs vote for big shake-up next Parliament, including boosting Govt scrutinyThe next Parliament will look a bit different.01 Sep 06:01 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialLet democracy and good leadership triumph over the bad and the uglyOPINION: Our editorial shout-out to voters and politicians amid the election clamouring.30 Aug 05:00 PM
World‘Terrible experience’: Trump rages after posing for mugshot"I believe it is a very sad day for America which should never happen."25 Aug 03:23 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Fear and loathing on the campaign trailEDITORIAL: Divisiveness is being used as an election strategy.21 Aug 05:00 PM
Politics‘Everyone’s gone completely nuts’: David Seymour slams reaction to joke about blowing up ministryHis deputy says the joke has been “completely blown out of proportion”.21 Aug 05:04 AM
New Zealand'Not a huge surprise': Ten Te Pāti Māori election signs vandalised in TaurangaThe misspelt word "raciest" has been spray painted on some of the defaced signs.18 Aug 05:00 PM
Kahu‘Racist attack': Pākehā donate thousands to repair vandalised Te Pāti Māori billboardsGood Pākehā Samaritans have taken a stand against racism.18 Aug 07:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Hipkins and Peters are as bad as each otherOPINION: The two will say and do anything to get your vote this election.16 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEx-MP Graham Kelly: 'Tweaks aren't enough to fix MMP'OPINION: 'Our current electoral review is set to repeat mistakes of the past'.16 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHearing under way for doctor who posted controversial Covid videos onlineDr Samantha Bailey is accused of sharing "misleading and inappropriate" information.14 Aug 03:41 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside Julian Batchelor's long-simmering property spat before his divisive co-governance tourRoadshow organiser's 15-year battle with DoC, Māori over access to land.12 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldUS Capitol riot: White House lawyers struggled to control raging TrumpTrump’s attempts to remain in power were firmly rejected by White House counsel.10 Aug 11:15 PM
New ZealandTop scientist posts anti-Govt views on social mediaMurry Cave has retained the council's support despite the posts.04 Aug 11:43 PM
WorldTrump ‘irritated’ judge did not call him ‘President’Former US President speaks to a cheering crowd hours after pleading not guilty.04 Aug 09:15 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Trump reliant on people powerOPINION: Our editorial on the third indictment for the former US President.04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Hipkins wanted MPs to be able to disagree more - he got his wishOPINION: Is a bit of Cabinet disagreement really all that bad?25 Jul 02:12 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: A grumpy Winston Peters and his ‘mission to save our country’OPINION: NZ First claims it will save us from "racism and separatism".24 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsWinston Peters on the biggest threat to NZ First’s 2023 election campaignThe NZ First leader promises to announce the "flavour" of his tax policy.21 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsMichael Wood ‘cast a shadow’ over public’s trust in MPs - inquiryWood resigned as a minister after he failed to declare a significant portfolio of shares.18 Jul 04:04 AM
PoliticsPM Chris Hipkins’ China visit: President Xi meeting today in BeijingPrime Minister Chris Hipkins will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping today.26 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘You’d better not jinx it’ PM on his high-stakes trip to China, and whether plane will get off the groundThe PM admits foreign policy isn't his background, but insists he's a fast learner24 Jun 06:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: PM should be ropeable about Michael Wood - not just with WoodHipkins is having to clean up messes that happened under PM Jacinda Ardern's watch.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A bit of a hiccup': DemocracyNZ lose one third of its announced candidatesMatt King maintains his party is still united despite five candidates leaving.19 Jun 12:48 AM
World'Evil, heinous abuse of power': Trump goes after Biden, calls special prosecutor a ‘thug’Trump has made his first court appearance after being indicted on 37 charges.14 Jun 02:46 AM
New Zealand'Disappointing': What RNZ boss told staff about pro-Russian edits to newsOne employee has already been placed on leave and an investigation is underway.11 Jun 05:44 AM
WorldTrump blasts federal indictment as ‘ridiculous’ and ‘baseless’Trump claims the criminal charges are an attack on him and on his supporters.11 Jun 02:08 AM
New ZealandBrian Tamaki called out over false claims The Warehouse is selling puberty blockersWarehouse says it is not selling puberty blockers or any prescription medicines.09 Jun 03:41 AM