PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessElection 2023: How small business feels about the partiesNew data from MYOB shows Labour support is down on the last election in 2020.29 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanElection 2023: Fran O’Sullivan: Business looking for vote of confidence on election dayOPINION: There is a great deal of pre-election reckoning happening right now.28 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuRob Campbell: Hats off to Jason Ake for having the guts to stand up for his truthOPINION: Jason Ake will be a loss to the 'transformation' needed at RNZ.26 Jul 08:29 PM
KahuWaitangi Tribunal must stay – Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri WaititiCalls by NZ First to scrap the Waitangi Tribunal misguided, says Waititi.26 Jul 07:45 PM
KahuThousands of Māori switch rolls ahead of October electionMāori registered to vote cannot change rolls for the October election.25 Jul 07:13 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
PoliticsNew Justice Minister: PM's reshuffle after Kiri Allan arrestKiri Allan has not yet spoken publicly since her arrest apart from a brief statement.24 Jul 04:24 AM
KahuOpinion: Most of the major political parties battle over who is going to be tougher and more punitiveThe parties are pushing out their law and order rhetoric but it's hysteria.19 Jul 10:26 PM
KahuLady Tureiti Moxon: Act's justice policy is racist rhetoric and won't solve the youth problemThe Act Party has dipped into its past to inflict more colonial policy.18 Jul 12:54 AM
PoliticsNational, Act able to form Government in new poll, justThe poll comes after two different polls last week showed falls for Labour and National.17 Jul 06:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Hipkins right to scotch wealth tax, but polls have Labour at tipping pointHipkins is hoping his caucus got a short, sharp lesson from bad polls. They need one.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMāori Party says PM and Labour won’t call the shots come election nightThe party officially launches its election campaign tonight.13 Jul 10:49 AM
KahuDestiny's Hannah Tamaki to stand in Auckland seat of TāmakiDestiny Church and five parties form a coalition to contest Election 202312 Jul 07:55 PM
PoliticsNew poll delivers more bad news for Labour; Hipkins dives in preferred PM stakesLabour is down in two polls this week, but National has not benefited,12 Jul 04:22 AM
KahuRising stars of Matariki: Elijah PueElijah Pue is determined to return to the political arena serve his people.11 Jul 12:37 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Te Pāti Māori is where it’s at for the wokestersOpinion: The party is about climate change, fixing poverty, restoring Māori rights.09 Jul 07:58 AM
New Zealand'Freeloaders can bugger off': Merepeka Raukawa-Tait to stand for ParliamentShe also took a swipe at people walking around with “their bloody pyjamas on”.06 Jul 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike Hosking: Labour looks worn out and chaotic - here are my election predictionsOPINION: Two parties will be the biggest stories of election night.05 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuTe Ururoa Flavell wants Māori to enrol - then make their election votes countFormer Māori Party leader is urging Māori to make their votes count.02 Jul 10:54 PM
KahuLabour names former East Coast Rugby CEO as Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidateCushla Tangaere-Manuel will go up against Meka Whaitiri.26 Jun 10:53 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPoll of polls: Labour-Green-Te Pāti Māori most likely coalition, ahead of National-ActThe most likely coalition scenario remains the one National took off the table.23 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuLabour MPs stake futures on winning Māori electoratesTwo Labour MPs are opting for an electorate-or-nothing approach this election.23 Jun 07:23 AM
KahuDenis O'Reilly: Jones reckons a gang member is effectively a domestic terroristOPINION: Despite what Shane Jones says, the police are doing okay with gangs.21 Jun 08:28 PM
Kahu‘It’s about who’s there for us when we step down from that ladder’ - Te Au-SkipworthTe Au-Skipworth is taking a 'political pause' to spend time with her whānau.21 Jun 06:12 AM
OpinionDebbie Ngarewa-Packer: When subject is crime, cue old blame and shame gameOPINION: National have not cited a single policy to reduce crime.20 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsPoll shows bounce back for Labour, bad news for Christopher Luxon and NZ FirstLabour will hope the poll shows a recovery after the Meka Whaitiri and Stuart Nash dramas.20 Jun 02:27 AM
PoliticsNational pushes for tougher sentences for gangs after Ōpōtiki tangi processionLabour's police spokesperson claims it is a lazy rehash of old National policy.18 Jun 02:00 AM
Kahu'Coalition of colonisers': Ngarewa-Packer slams Māori MPs for climate inactionTe Pāti Māori co-leader has criticised fellow Māori politicians.12 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandNational, Act could form Government in latest pollChris Hipkins still well ahead of rival Christopher Luxon in favourability stakes.10 Jun 01:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFree cervical screening for all NZ women? Te Whatu Ora seeks fundingCervical screening is the only national screening programme not to be free to all.09 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuIwi circle in on Auckland Council assetsTainui will take all Auckland Council shares up for grabs.08 Jun 07:06 AM
KahuRob Campbell: Nation building that lacks this base is fatally flawedOPINION: Politicians agree we need 'infrastructure' but what of sustainability?08 Jun 04:30 AM
KahuTe Pāti Māori selects Te Tai Tonga candidate'I will be a staunch champion and advocate for Māori independence,' says Tākuta Ferris.04 Jun 06:40 AM