PoliticsPM brushes off poll result as Kiwis deliver verdict on Budget 2024Christopher Luxon also stayed ahead of Chris Hipkins as preferred PM but the gap closed.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve Maharey: Failure to prepare – this Govt can blame itself for the hole it's inOPINION: To be blunt, it is becoming obvious that the Government did not prepare.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsGoverning coalition bounces back in new poll, Hipkins closes preferred PM gapHow the Government is faring in the first 1News Verian poll since the Budget.25 Jun 06:18 AM
PoliticsMāori wards bill: Parliament Select Committee says law change should go aheadLabour: 'a return to a system that excludes Māori by design if not by intent.'25 Jun 02:54 AM
PoliticsCoalition friction: NZ First invokes first 'agree to disagree' clauseIt's the first time the 'agree to disagree' clause has been used during the term.25 Jun 01:44 AM
New ZealandMixed reaction from patients to cancer drugs promiseSpecific treatments for bowel, liver, kidney, lung and bladder cancer have been named.24 Jun 11:35 PM
PoliticsNew requirement for job seeker beneficiaries kicks inRule change part of Govt's plan to reduce number of people getting dole payments.24 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Who's to blame for ferry failings; is NZ really a Third World country?OPINION: 'We can at least be glad there were no tourists on board the grounded Aratere.'23 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: NZ's infrastructure issues caused by lack of long-term thinkingOPINION: New Zealand needs a Government that will look to the future.23 Jun 05:00 PM
Politics‘Cruel’: Labour, Greens respond to new young offender sentencing category and plans for boot camps'I’m sick of it, Kiwis are sick of it and it’s unacceptable.'23 Jun 06:01 AM
PoliticsWatch: PM Luxon, ministers reveal new measures to tackle youth crimeLuxon will be joined by Children’s Minister Karen Chhour & Police Minister Mark Mitchell23 Jun 03:14 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail chairman to retire, board to be ‘refreshed’Minister says the retirement is unrelated to Aratere incident.22 Jun 11:32 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Wellington City Council needs to call the grown ups inOPINION: Doubts are emerging that the council's Long-Term Plan will pass.22 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Think the Budget is over? $85 billion says you’re wrongOPINION: Details of the biggest health spend-up in NZ's history are imminent.21 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsWinston Peters’ demand Sport NZ re-writes transgender policy disappears in ‘no comment’ vortexIt's unclear whether the NZ First leader will follow up on his demand.21 Jun 05:18 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters delivers serious warning as scrutiny week concludesMinisters have survived hours of questioning by Opposition MPs during the week.20 Jun 06:59 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: PM's big-noting detracts from diplomatic winsOPINION: The plane breakdown was bad enough. Then came the 'C-listers' clanger.20 Jun 12:53 AM
KahuGovernment’s ‘tough on crime’ policy is starting to blow out prison numbersPrisoners on remand rises drastically under new regime.19 Jun 08:36 PM
PoliticsSimeon Brown says proposed cuts for emergency road repairs 'challenging' for councilsNZTA is consulting on changes that will give councils less money for road repairs.19 Jun 06:45 AM
New ZealandNo more freebies to complete Census; Govt considering harsher finesThe Statistics Minister said the incentives would be 'very unlikely' in the next Census.19 Jun 01:44 AM
PoliticsTertiary Education Minister Penny Simmonds slams Te Pūkenga prioritiesGovt is defending shifting balance of tertiary education costs from providers to students.19 Jun 12:47 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Ponsonby party zone out of control; boot camps keep public safeOPINION: 'Council and the Waitematā Local Board are tone-deaf to residents' concerns.'18 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: A multicultural NZ can be ignored by the majorityOPINION: Census 2023 data proves biculturalism is over.18 Jun 01:15 AM
New ZealandPM's plane woes risk denting NZ's international reputation, says law expertChristopher Luxon was forced to use a commercial flight for his official trip.17 Jun 07:00 PM
OpinionRob Campbell: We find it easier to respond to a simplified, even sanitised, view of te ao MāoriOPINION: We must never lose sight of prophets and their prophecies.17 Jun 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Government must make tough call on ageing BoeingsOPINION: It's time someone bit the bullet and bought a new plane.17 Jun 05:05 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: NZ tops OECD rent chart; tenancy law change comingAt least we got more rental properties since an 'upzoning' overhaul.17 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: 'A' for effort on education; minister wrong about speed limitsOPINION: 'The NZEI always talks absolute rubbish, so they should be ignored.'17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFormer PM calls out Kāinga Ora criticisms, says it has been 'unfairly targeted''I think there's been a bit of a beat-up here.'17 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandPM’s plane breakdown and downpours hit Auckland | Focus Morning Bulletin June 17, 2024The Prime Minister touches down in Tokyo, Auckland roads flood amid heavy rain and the change that’s got primary teachers concerned. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Jun 07:37 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Chris Hipkins' long trail of mea culpaeOPINION: From transport to farmers, Hipkins' mission to soothe peeved voters continues.16 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsLabour leader Chris Hipkins sets out hopes for a one-term National-led GovernmentHipkins was speaking at Labour's regional conference in Wellington.16 Jun 02:56 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Hey entitled MPs - the public hates paying off your mortgagesOPINION: Parliament can change the rules if it wants to. It just doesn’t want to.15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: National’s ‘vandalism’ of workers’ rights is unprecedented - but it’s not too lateOPINION: Luxon, Willis and the National Party aren’t having the best of times.15 Jun 05:00 PM
