New ZealandSurprise NZ First pick faces 'steep learning curve'"His heart is more aligned with Labour politics than NZ First's populist politics."03 Nov 03:14 AM
New ZealandLast-minute efforts to save Wellington's trolley busesToday is the final day for the trolleys, with the network being switched off tonight.30 Oct 09:52 PM
OpinionIs Jacinda the Pink Princess or Red Queen?Comment: If your goals use rhetoric, that's the context in which it will be discussed.30 Oct 12:08 AM
New ZealandHow vote splitting shaped electoral mapAcross all electorates, National Party voters were least inclined to split their votes.29 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: The first week - words into actionOPINION: A few thoughts on the week that was.28 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Jacinda Ardern has made a flawless start as new Prime MinisterCOMMENT: The new Government may have a greater sense of unity than National is banking on.28 Oct 02:25 AM
New ZealandWhat now for Winston and NZ FirstThe agreements are signed, the portfolios distributed. What now for Winston and NZ First?27 Oct 04:00 PM
EmploymentUnions slam 'work-for-dole' proposalShane Jones wants people 'off their nono and going to work'.26 Oct 08:23 PM
New ZealandSolar may cut schools power bill by $20mThe new Government will investigate solar panels to cut school power bills by $20m a year.26 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionClaire TrevettTrevett: revenge is sweet but ill-advisedNational will face the ignominy of Moving Day.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe naked truth behind an election gambleJordan Williams pledged to walk to work in his undies if NZ First went with Labour.25 Oct 03:49 AM
EconomyCoalition deal: Is our new R&D goal realistic?Innovation experts welcome new govt's high R&D target - but say it won't be easy to meet.24 Oct 08:37 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Peters the definition of a shrewd politicianCOMMENT: Deputy PM Winston Peters will be able to contemplate the kingdom he's created.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGifted kids win big in coalition dealStudents are celebrating after NZ First wins a student loans write-off in priority areas.24 Oct 04:58 AM
New ZealandClimate change action a winner in coalition dealClimate change action has emerged a winner in just-signed coalition deals.24 Oct 02:58 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Labour-NZ First coalition agreementThe agreement sets out what policies will be acted on.23 Oct 10:38 PM
New ZealandWatch live: Coalition deal signings - what's in them?Handshakes and applause as Winston Peters, Jacinda Ardern sign coalition agreement.23 Oct 09:00 PM
OpinionHosking: New Govt 'delusional' over immigrationComment: Mike Hosking says the new government already has a lot of explaining to do.23 Oct 06:13 PM
New ZealandNational's revenge: A move on the KermadecsNational is far from powerless in Opposition.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandKermadec sanctuary not off the table - ArdernLabour and Green leaders reject reports that the proposed Kermadec sanctuary is dead.21 Oct 09:22 PM
New ZealandNext PM Jacinda Ardern's Labouring weekendJacinda Ardern gives new meaning to Labour weekend, spending it organising her government.21 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Winners and losers of new GovtCOMMENT: New Govt is now only four days old - and there's already some winners and losers.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandArdern: Capitalism a 'blatant' failure, child poverty a key priorityIncoming government to address failures of market economy.20 Oct 09:10 PM
New ZealandArdern's first job: Address divisionAnnette King says Ardern will follow through on promises to rural communities.20 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuArdern picks up pace to form new governmentJacinda Ardern says she will stay in touch with Winston Peters over the long weekend.20 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuWoman drought in Jacinda Ardern's CabinetArdern is disappointed at the gender balance in her own Cabinet - hoped to bring more in.20 Oct 05:15 AM
New ZealandClarke Gayford on Jacinda: 'She's the greatest'Gayford said he was excited for the world to see Ardern's talents: "She's just beginning."20 Oct 03:41 AM
BusinessNew Govt could cut immigration 'overnight'How can the new Government achieve its immigration goals?19 Oct 11:42 PM
OpinionJacinda will convey that NZ's dynamic and youngComment: NZ has a chance to rebrand as a dynamic country where interesting things happen.19 Oct 10:55 PM
New ZealandWhat new govt may mean for science, environmentWhat could a change of government mean for New Zealand's environment and science sectors?19 Oct 10:11 PM
Freight and logisticsWater tax on farmers to be scrappedArdern has backed down on a water tax, but is still committed to cleaning up waterways.19 Oct 06:31 PM
New ZealandFrom stardust to Prime MinisterStardust that was falling thick and fast around Jacinda Ardern has still to settle.19 Oct 05:24 PM
New ZealandSix reasons Winston Peters chose LabourNZ first believes an economic correction, or a slowdown, is looming.19 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionWinston 'wants to burn down National's world'Comment: National left Winston, moving further and further to the neoliberal right.19 Oct 04:00 PM