New ZealandTory Whanau says politics has become 'a lot more toxic’, especially for wāhine MāoriOutgoing mayor has criticised online abuse, saying it's dangerous for democracy.03 May 03:02 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Luxon heads to UK as trade tensions rise amid global uncertaintyOPINION: Luxon’s words in London could be some of the most important he utters this year.19 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldUK teachers union seeks clarity on trans rules for single-sex schoolsA recent Supreme Court ruling resulted in a grey area on student admissions.18 Apr 12:43 AM
WorldTrump threatens to ban 'joke' Harvard from enrolling foreign students'Harvard can no longer be considered even a decent place of learning,' the President says.17 Apr 05:41 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The many unanswered questions behind Seymour's Treaty billOPINION: The debate, it would seem, has only just begun.12 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: The Treaty Principles Bill is buried – for nowOPINION: Parliament was pushed to breaking point by the Treaty Principles Bill.10 Apr 06:43 AM
Politics'It hasn’t failed': Seymour defiant as Treaty bill voted down, hints at referendum'What it has done is put an uneasy conversation on the table' - Act leader 10 Apr 05:24 AM
LivePoliticsSeymour to face demise of Treaty Principles Bill without PM or deputyThe second reading of Act's Treaty Principles Bill is this afternoon.09 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori plans own version of Privileges Committee after skipping key meetingThe party argues it would not get a fair hearing after several requests were rejected.02 Apr 03:34 AM
New Zealand‘Turning to fascism’: Napier B&B cancels bookings of American guests'All New Zealand accommodation businesses must start to resist the Trump and Musk regime.'01 Apr 05:05 PM
Politics‘Designed to silence us’: Te Pāti Māori refuses to face Privileges Committee over hakaThe party argues it will not get a fair hearing after several requests were rejected.01 Apr 03:38 AM
Politics'Not Kiwi behaviour': Backlash at Tamaki's 'fearmongering' over PM's India tripThe Destiny Church leader accused Luxon of 'betrayal'.26 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsReal Life: MP Paul Goldsmith talks Treaty tensions, education and familyWhile the Treaty debate is 'fraught', there has to be a balance, he says.23 Mar 10:40 PM
New ZealandSeven people accused of violent Destiny Church-linked Auckland Pride protest appear in courtSeven people linked to Destiny Church's Auckland Pride protest appeared in Waitākere District Court today. Video / Michael CraigWatch18 Mar 03:58 AM
Crime‘Exposed yourself to scrutiny’: Destiny Church-linked protesters at library pride event face courtBut the seven defendants still cannot be identified.17 Mar 09:24 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why ‘woke’ debate misses the mark on justice and equality'Woke' originated with African Americans urging awareness of injustice.17 Mar 05:00 PM
PoliticsPeters says MFAT won’t appoint ‘tikanga lead’, hours after job advertisedThe role could pay up to $170,000.12 Mar 01:35 AM
New Zealand‘Never had a blind person’: Uproar after small-town museum bans woman's guide dogThe museum near New Plymouth says it was a misunderstanding and apologised.11 Mar 02:50 AM
PoliticsCollins warns against ‘putting labels’ on people, assuming they’re appointed for DEIIt comes as Winston Peters wants to rid the public service of diversity regulations.10 Mar 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Should the Black Caps boycott Afghanistan? How to send a stronger messageOPINION: NZ cricket bosses say Afghanistan's leaders would want them to ban play.09 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuIwi celebrate $21.7m settlement but brace for challenges aheadIwi negotiator Aiden Gilbert said the day was joyful but there were challenges ahead.08 Mar 10:26 PM
World$700m cut: Columbia University accused of failing Jewish students amid protestsThe cuts are due to alleged inaction on harassment of Jewish students.07 Mar 09:02 PM
PoliticsWatch – Brownlee shuts down concerns about use of ‘Aotearoa’, Peters says he’s ‘wrong’Winston Peters says it shouldn't be used as it's not the name of the country.04 Mar 03:45 AM
CrimeGang patch ban challenged, lawyer cites Nazi Germany, Taliban comparisonsGang member Mana-Apiti Brown is appealing his conviction for wearing a Nomads cap. 04 Mar 12:26 AM
PoliticsTreaty Principles Bill submissions wrap up with activist Tāme ItiSelect committee told 'it’s just hoha, it’s a game of chess'.28 Feb 07:01 AM
Entertainment‘Disrespectful and disgusting’: Uproar at Andrew Tate over Ariana Grande remarksThe controversial influencer doubled down on his comments after he faced a swift backlash.22 Feb 10:53 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Destiny Church extremists are a clear and present dangerOPINION: 'For too long, [Brian Tamaki] has been allowed to push his agenda.'17 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Rules have exceptions – Daman Kumar should be oneOPINION: He was born here and has never visited India – yet Immigration NZ wants him gone.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandRainbow crossing legal case about safety, not diversityThe Cuba St crossing was painted in 2018 to make Wellington more LGBTQI-friendly.17 Feb 05:38 AM
New ZealandWatch: Rainbow community ‘needs love and support’ amid hatred, says SwarbrickBrian Tamaki says he instructed Destiny Church group to storm library hosting kids' event.16 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Destiny’s rainbow protests not fit for a tolerant, liberal societyOPINION: 'Show tolerance for one another in love' – Ephesians 4:2.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Fuelled by hatred' - Teenager concussed after violent Destiny Church Rainbow protestA 16-year-old girl attending a sports event was assaulted during the vicious melee.16 Feb 06:30 AM
New Zealand'Not good enough': Politicians, police condemn Destiny Church, criminal investigation under way'Leave your bigotry and intolerance elsewhere.'16 Feb 04:44 AM
FootballLip-reader claims Spain football boss asked permission to kiss World Cup starA sign-language expert comes to defence of the former football president.11 Feb 07:05 PM