PoliticsWatch: 'Incredibly thin-skinned' - Hipkins on National reaction to unions advertHipkins brought with him examples of how Labour personnel had been targeted in ads.04 Sep 01:11 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay residents fighting to stay in homes welcome National's cyclone OmbudsmanThe Prime Minister has suggested the move would add another layer of bureaucracy.04 Sep 12:47 AM
New ZealandElection 2023: More protests, disruptions likely - National PartyNational and Labour launched their campaigns at the weekend, with hecklers out in force.03 Sep 10:42 PM
PoliticsElection 2023: Campaign kickoff marred by protestsThe leaders didn't hold back as they led their parties' campaign launches.03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialLabour bites back with new voter bait as parties prepare for final weeksOPINION: Our editorial on the campaign launches that fired up the parties' activists.03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsClaire Trevett: Luxon's campaign launch mission was to look like a PM-in-waitingOPINION: Luxon and Hipkins both did what they had to: convince voters they have a shot.03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Dispute widens over legitimacy of National’s foreign buyer taxOPINION: Nicola Willis gives a big clue about tax rules.03 Sep 06:43 AM
New Zealand'Labour's time is up': Luxon reveals eight-point pledge card for votersNational campaign launch is on the radar of Freedoms NZ supporters.03 Sep 03:35 AM
New ZealandWatch: Covid response critic's meltdown at Hipkins' market walkaboutHipkins confronted by man claiming Covid restrictions ruined his business.03 Sep 12:30 AM
OpinionShaneel LalShaneel Lal: Chris Hipkins needs to prove he is a queer ally through action, not actingOPINION: 'I challenge Hipkins to commit to legislative protection for queers.'02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why both Labour and National have got it wrong on taxOPINION: It seems New Zealanders have collectively decided to ignore the China crisis.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: Hipkins, Luxon make ‘Up the Wahs’ commitmentTruth behind “Labour in-joke” referring to Ginny Andersen's secret package also revealed.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire Trevett: Labour delivers campaign launch with bite, protests and hypeOPINION: Labour hopes dental care policy lands better with voters than GST off fruit, veg.02 Sep 06:57 AM
New ZealandWatch: Labour launch hijacked by Freedoms NZ, Hipkins' speech interrupted three timesFreedoms NZ, led by Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki, disrupted the event.02 Sep 05:02 AM
PoliticsLive: Free dental care for under-30s - Labour election campaign launch promisePM says 800,000 Kiwis will benefit from $390m policy.02 Sep 03:41 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike Munro: No it’s not just you - this election campaign already seems endlessOPINION: If the election season feels like it started a long time ago, well, it did.01 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Labour's gone negative on Luxon - will it pay off?Hipkins has shown he's more than happy to go negative as Labour tries to dent Nats.01 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsMPs vote for big shake-up next Parliament, including boosting Govt scrutinyThe next Parliament will look a bit different.01 Sep 06:01 AM
PoliticsWillie Jackson reflects on 'trainwreck' Q+A interview: 'They all thought I was finished'Minister weighs in on several controversial policies and how they were pitched.01 Sep 05:41 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: National’s tax plan is a cynical con jobOPINION: Savings must be used to repay our growing debt, not to buy off voters.01 Sep 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: National’s $14.6b tax plan - does it add up?OPINION: Does the National plan deliver - and do the sums make sense?31 Aug 02:01 AM
KahuRob Campbell: Consultants, the public sector, and the real costs of doing businessOveruse of external consultants is a risk to strong, efficient, equitable public service.31 Aug 12:59 AM
KahuDavid Seymour: If it's best for all people, then it's best for MāoriThe Act leader says he knows what's best for Māori.30 Aug 09:56 PM
KahuWillie Jackson confident of winning five Māori seats - but other two will be closeLabour's Māori strategist on their chances in the seven Māori seats.30 Aug 07:03 PM
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
PoliticsNats promise 'hope and help' as Labour slams 'voodoo costings'Foreign buyer property sales would be taxed at 15 per cent by Nats.30 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: The best and worst-behaved MPs in the House this yearOPINION: Audrey Young picks Parliament's best speech, worst answer and closest contest.30 Aug 06:20 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsClaire Trevett: Nats' tax cuts hope 'squeezed middle' take money over the bagOPINION: The simplicity of tax cuts makes them a potent political weapon.30 Aug 01:13 AM
PoliticsNational to fund 'prudent' tax cuts with foreign buyer tax, immigration leviesLuxon said the plan would target the 'squeezed middle'.29 Aug 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Labour on track for their worst defeat - blame the non-votersOPINION: We may see the lowest voter turnout since MMP.29 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: How about a bonfire of the tax mistakes?OPINION: The link between Air NZ's 'staggering' profits and political donations.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandOpinion: Financial education has its limitsOpinion: Young people learn from the financial behaviour modelled by their parents.28 Aug 03:20 AM
PoliticsInsults fly as Hipkins throws down the gauntlet to Luxon over NZ FirstIt's the last sitting week of Parliament, but MPs are already on the campaign trail.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'So personal and so negative': Luxon responds to Hipkins ruling out NZ FirstNational leader refuses to rule out working with New Zealand First.27 Aug 05:20 AM