AucklandGovt just paved road for congestion charges. When could Akl motorists have to pay up?Congestion will cost Auckland an estimated $2.6b a year by 2026 without change.14 Nov 02:44 AM
PoliticsJevon McSkimming: Department of Internal Affairs says interference with Police Minister’s emails was inappropriate 'It is not appropriate for departments to withhold information from ministerial staff.'14 Nov 02:40 AM
New Zealand'Groupthink self-interest': Chambers lays into former top cops as recruits graduateThe Police Commissioner has described this week as 'appalling' and a 'kick in the guts'.14 Nov 12:51 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyComplaints surge 35%: Why real estate agents must lift their gameAuthority is holding to account agents who do not maintain high standards, says CEO.14 Nov 12:03 AM
AnalysisDo government shutdowns ever work? Democrats dropped their demand to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits.13 Nov 07:32 PM
WorldChief of staff under fire as UK govt briefing row deepensMorgan McSweeney, key to Labour’s 2024 win, now faces calls to quit.13 Nov 05:26 PM
PoliticsLabour jumps to 38% in new poll after tax announcement National is also up in the Talbot Mills/Anacta poll.13 Nov 03:56 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsStaffer wouldn’t have read McSkimming allegation emails as not their job, Mitchell saysThe office gets so many emails one person couldn't read them all, he said.13 Nov 03:29 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLabour says Government breaking Parliament rules to pass fast-track law even fasterThe Government's pre-Christmas legislative agenda could be upended if Labour is right.13 Nov 03:13 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyShovels in: Christopher Luxon, Wayne Brown at BeachlandsUp to 5000 new homes, a town hub and schools are planned in the south-east coastal area.13 Nov 03:00 AM
New Zealand$600m Hawke’s Bay Expressway upgrade officially under wayNoise and disruption over the next four years are unavoidable, Chris Bishop says.13 Nov 02:36 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Landmark development': $300m apartments planned beside Henderson film studiosApartments, creative studio spaces and offices are all planned beside the Westie studios.13 Nov 02:00 AM
Politics'Extremely grateful': Louise Nicholas commends McSkimming complainant’s braveryNicholas says police response has been 'breath of fresh air'.13 Nov 01:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: McSkimming scandal – how 'groupthink' evolved in the NZ PoliceOPINION: When loyalty trumps integrity, very bad things can happen.13 Nov 12:19 AM
New ZealandBig test ahead: Govt eyes private model for $1b Marsden Point rail linkMore than 70 organisations have shown interest in building the 19km rail link.13 Nov 12:00 AM
WorldStarmer urges BBC to uphold standards amid Trump rowThe BBC’s director-general quit on Sunday after misleading edit.12 Nov 08:25 PM
WorldIndia vows justice after deadly Delhi car blastPolice are probing links to Jaish-e-Mohammed and an Al-Qaeda offshoot.12 Nov 05:53 PM
WorldAttack survivor relives fear as handyman charged with 1999 murderPolice say a missing DNA file delayed charges in the cold-case murder.12 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHow did Police Minister not know about McSkimming emails – and was the PM aware?Labour's Chris Hipkins has also had his email account checked.12 Nov 04:03 AM
WorldUK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer ready to fight any leadership challenge, No 10 insistsClaims of imminent bid to oust the PM have No 10 scrambling to shore up his position. 12 Nov 02:37 AM
EconomyReserve Bank building could be closed for weeks due to asbestosContamination complicates refurbishment of maximum-security cash vaults. 12 Nov 02:28 AM
Politics'Frustrated and disappointed': IPCA report prompts cross-party call for police reformsThe IPCA found senior officers mishandled complaints about Jevon McSkimming.12 Nov 01:03 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyCostco Wholesale will be able to sell alcohol in new Drury storeCostco made $361.5m total revenue in its latest trading period, although it's still new.12 Nov 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas Coughlan'Generational cover-up of serious misconduct': Coster on borrowed time as public sector CEO OPINION: Coster's career at the top of the public service doesn't have long.12 Nov 12:55 AM
PoliticsThe woman set to be in charge of your children’s educationThe Ministry of Education has filled its top role permanently at last.12 Nov 12:43 AM
PoliticsLabour gains support after capital gains tax announcement in latest pollYet Christopher Luxon has gained support as preferred Prime Minister.12 Nov 12:26 AM
WorldRare attack jolts Islamabad after years of relative calmIt was Islamabad's first suicide attack since December 2022.11 Nov 05:22 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRevealed: Mitchell says 36 emails about McSkimming weren’t shared with him at Coster’s orderUsual process was 'deliberately circumvented', Mitchell said.11 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCut projects, rising need: The fight over Northland’s lost state homesUp to 450 new Kāinga Ora homes were recently scrapped but new building is still under way.11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyResidents oppose plans for 9-level purple apartment block, The Kubrick, in wealthy Auckland suburbIt could be much worse. Plan change 120 means area zoned for 15 levels, opponents admit.11 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsEx-Police Commissioner Coster on leave from new job after damning reportCoster goes on leave from his role as CEO of the Social Investment Agency.11 Nov 04:51 AM
New ZealandGovernment installs Inspector-General of Police after damning IPCA reportSteps under way to establish the 'strongest possible oversight' after scathing review.11 Nov 04:47 AM
New ZealandPolice bosses ignored sex complaints against top cop, charged woman for 'revenge' emails insteadSuppressions fall away to reveal the full story of the downfall of a deputy police boss.11 Nov 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessReserve Bank's Auckland office lease cost quadruples to $56mFinance Minister Nicola Willis wants the bank to sublease the space.11 Nov 02:00 AM