New ZealandCancer patients dubious Govt will deliver on promise to fund new drugsThe promise of 'soon' is 'not good enough for people who are dying', a patient says.04 Jun 06:20 AM
New ZealandUnion files legal action against Ministry of Education over job cutsA total of 755 roles are proposed to be slashed.04 Jun 05:29 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: National’s broken promise and backflip on cancer drugsOPINION: A new Govt announcement on cancer drugs is suddenly imminent.04 Jun 04:50 AM
PoliticsWatch: Nicola Willis defends cancer drug u-turn, says Govt will honour promiseThe Finance Minister is defending the Government's approach to the cancer drugs issue.04 Jun 02:19 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Shaping Auckland stadium debate; junking the PM's junketOPINION: 'Putting a roof on Eden Park won’t solve the inherent problem of its shape.'03 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The Budget promises that are destroying usOPINION: Sugar hits for floating voters are holding back almost all meaningful progress.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Dumbass': Maureen Pugh’s name edited to insult on National Party websiteMaureen Pugh is deputy speaker of the House.03 Jun 05:12 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsEverything you need to know about the Budget, including why your tax cut might shrinkWhat story does the Budget tell?03 Jun 03:53 AM
New ZealandStruck-off lawyer implies PM supported his comebackHowever, Christopher Luxon's office said it knew nothing about the case.03 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandDisappointment over broken Budget promise to fund more specialists'Short-sighted': Psychiatrists say extra registrar places have not eventuated.02 Jun 09:44 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Cancer patients promised access to medicines shouldn't have to waitOPINION: Patients – and families, friends and carers – are unlikely to forget the slight.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBack to business for King's Birthday Honours 2024A change in Government has meant a clear shift in focus for the 2024 list.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Jack Tame v Nicola Willis in heated post-Budget debate on Q+AWillis was probed over why the Nats didn't campaign on how many families were worse off.02 Jun 01:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: A Budget of triumph and tragedy for Nicola WillisOPINION: Finance Minister is no more than big spender Grant Robertson in drag.01 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionWillie Jackson: 2024 will go down in history as Mother of anti-Māori BudgetsOPINION: Willie Jackson says Budget 2024 was terrible for Māori.31 May 10:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: This was not a Budget for the agesOPINION: The Budget tried to please too many, and will probably end up pleasing nobody.31 May 05:00 PM
KahuThe ‘unhealthy’ Budget for sick New Zealanders - Rob CampbellOPINION: Former health boss doesn't like the Government's script.31 May 07:52 AM
KahuRawiri Waititi’s dad dies in Bay of PlentyThe Māori Party co-leader says his dad died peacefully this morning.31 May 06:12 AM
PoliticsHipkins defends email asking supporters to donate tax cuts to LabourHipkins says the Govt is making wrong choices, people want the money put to 'better use'.31 May 03:51 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Disturbing undertones in Te Pāti Māori's messagingOPINION: Ads promoting Budget day protests featured guns against a fiery backdrop.31 May 12:29 AM
New ZealandQuarry company pleads with Government to free up protected landJ Swap wants land protected under QEII covenants to be available to quarry.30 May 09:19 PM
KahuFinance Minister confident Budget will deliver for MāoriNicola Willis targets Māori needs rather than Māori funding.30 May 06:56 PM
KahuWhānau Ora happy to work alongside Government after slight budget boost Tamihere: 'We’ve proven ourselves and the Budget is an indication of that.'30 May 06:39 PM
KahuBudget delivers for Māori arts festivalBaseline funding for Te Matatini boosted from 2025.30 May 06:29 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Willis' first Budget lacked the surprise, but it did what she'd put on the tinOPINION: Willis delivered on what she promised - but now has a hard road ahead.30 May 05:00 PM
Politics'Let down': Budget funds charter schools at cost of much needed teacher aides, unions saySchools run on smell of oily rag, while $150m given to 'ineffective' charter scheme: union30 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Willis blurs the line between austerity and stimulusOPINION: Does the bob-each-way strategy leave Government vulnerable to pleasing no one?30 May 05:54 AM
New Zealand'I'll still be poor': Kiwis react fiercely to Goverment's tax cuts, Budget packageKiwis are divided over the tax cut package announced in the 2024 Budget.30 May 05:20 AM
PoliticsBudget: $14 billion revealed in tax cuts worth $4-$40 a fortnightFollow our live coverage – what's in the Budget for you?30 May 04:31 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: The 2024 no-frills BudgetThe budget has released tax cuts and further cuts to government programmes.30 May 02:48 AM
PoliticsBudget 2024: Explore the numbers in our interactiveDive deep into the numbers and see what they mean for you.30 May 02:43 AM
PoliticsUse our tax calculator to see what’s in the Budget for youWhat today's Budget means for your back pocket.30 May 02:22 AM
PoliticsBudget 2024: National kapa haka festival gets more fundingToday's Budget coincided with a protest against the Government's policies on Māori issues.30 May 02:20 AM
PoliticsEducation gets $2.9b new funding for new classrooms, teachers, IT and initiativesThis is the coalition Government's first Budget.30 May 02:12 AM