New ZealandFreeeeeeedom! Kiwis embrace level 2 - what you can do this weekendIt's here at last, New Zealand. Our first level 2 weekend.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSuperGold cardholders to get free health/eye check-upsThe free checks were agreed under the NZ First-Labour Coalition agreement.14 May 05:32 AM
New Zealand'A tsunami of debt': Simon Bridges on Govt's $50b BudgetNational leader says Budget 2020 lacks spending detail; party leaders respond.14 May 04:20 AM
New ZealandBudget 2020: Air Force flying high with $1bn upgradeOur Defence force funding plans for Royal NZ Air Force not disturbed by virus crisis.14 May 02:44 AM
New ZealandHuman Rights Commission 'deeply concerned' about Covid-19 Public Health Response Bill"There has been no input from ordinary New Zealanders.12 May 11:35 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsShane Jones teases Northport as Covid 'economic haven'NZ First is still pushing for Northport growth, now citing a Covid-19 "economic haven".10 May 01:12 AM
New ZealandOver 11,000 Kiwis in 'high and moderate-risk' countries"A number are in moderate- or high-risk countries with no commercial airline options."08 May 05:15 AM
New ZealandWinston Peters risks wrath of China over Taiwan commentsPeters calls for full Taiwanese membership of the World Health Organisation.05 May 02:43 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Winston Peters no longer playing Happy FamiliesCOMMENT: The slavish adherence to Jacinda Ardern has begun to weaken under alert level 3.01 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesNZ and Oz are 'beating the crap' out of Covid-19 and should bubble up: Winston PetersDeputy PM also has a strong views about what 'belly up' Air NZ must do in regions30 Apr 05:46 AM
New ZealandMysterious NZ First Foundation funded MP's travel junketClayton Mitchell used money from the NZ First Foundation to 'observe the EU elections'.29 Apr 06:25 AM
New ZealandPM, Simon Bridges face off for first time in five weeksBridges questions Ardern about plight of workers, small businesses as Parliament resumes.28 Apr 04:43 AM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Winston Peters' trustee the subject of SFO raidCOMMENT: SFO won't find any evidence of wrongdoing because none exists, Henry says21 Apr 04:45 AM
New ZealandSFO decision over NZ First Foundation will come before electionSFO will make a call on whether to lay charges in relation to the NZ First Foundation.20 Apr 11:34 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters' privacy breached but claim fails because leaker could not be foundWinston Peters said the case had caused "considerable stress".20 Apr 10:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe missing ingredient: The heartbreaking legacy of our folic acid debateAn influential lobby group, the science that was sidelined - and the heartbreaking legacy.10 Apr 06:22 PM
New ZealandMacho, macho emissions: How masculine marketing of utes could be causing climate changeCould the obsession with big, manly cars stop us meeting our climate change commitments?21 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionSimon Wilson'Hello brother': A year after the mosque attacks, who are we now?It's been a year since the Chch mosque killings. Who are we now? And what have we learned?13 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBeehive Diaries: Winston Peters asked for pick for the US election?Chris Bishop is caught out, Parliament farewells Jeanette Fitzsimons12 Mar 11:29 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Shane Jones shows why he's Peters' heir apparentCOMMENT: Shane Jones and Winston Peters singing from same song sheet.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandProvincial Growth Fund staff travel costs top $1m in a yearPGF minister Shane Jones says he's told staff they have to defend their spending.10 Mar 05:48 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment | Shane Jones' anti-Indian views should be tested in courtComment: What is most pressing here, is whether the minister has broken the law.09 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Shane Jones is having a whale of a time - with Winston's blessingCOMMENT: Shane Jones has likened himself to a bowhead whale with a powerful blowhole.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyClaire Trevett: Why coronavirus threatens to derail Labour's election dreamThe Government has faced its crises - but Covid-19 is its big test.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandShane Jones fights back: Indian radicals won't shut me downJacinda Arden gives message to voters on Jones' fitness for government.06 Mar 05:21 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Shane Jones' Trumpian play for popularityCOMMENT: NZ First were always going to go for broke in their 2020 election campaign.06 Mar 04:20 AM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern urges voters to condemn Shane Jones' controversial commentsArdern accused Jones, and NZ First, of 'electioneering' by making controversial comments.05 Mar 08:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandYour kids and social media: Stalking, secret accounts - and stressThe British Govt is requiring tech companies to protect children. Will NZ follow suit?05 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Elections under suspicionComment: Maybe it's a storm in a teacup but there remains some very big question marks.01 Mar 06:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland light rail: Is it Shane Jones vs Phil Twyford now?Shane Jones casts doubt on light rail but Phil Twyford, despite complaints, remains keen.28 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandNZ First Foundation probe: Rich-listers, breeders, business owners among donorsMore than $500,000 was reportedly donated to the NZF Foundation over two years.26 Feb 07:16 PM
New ZealandConcerns over secret fisheries donations to NZ First FoundationTalley's, and its managing director donated nearly $27,000 to the NZ First Foundation.25 Feb 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Nats, NZ First wrangle - who really killed the car tax plan?The scheme has had a bumpy road ever since Julie Anne Genter proposed it.23 Feb 05:07 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAshley Church: Why National will form the next governmentComment: NZ First's likely demise means Labour has a big mountain to climb.23 Feb 04:00 PM