New ZealandPeters could embolden racists, Act saysImmigration can be debated but Winston Peters crossed a line, David Seymour says.26 Apr 08:37 PM
New ZealandWhy Winston Peters got it wrongWinston Peters criticised a story about immigration. The Herald responds.26 Apr 06:35 AM
New ZealandPeters questions $53m world expo costSpend on Dubai world expo outstrips that for regional tourism infrastructure, Peters says.25 Apr 05:09 AM
PoliticsRotorua politicians talk on gang violenceWe asked our local candidates what they think should be done to solve our gang problem.24 Apr 07:29 PM
New ZealandNew role could be quite a ride for BrownleeBrownlee steps up to new role with biggest uncertainties among NZ's closest allies.24 Apr 02:37 AM
New ZealandImmigration law: New rules 'impossible'Kary Chung faces huge task to keep her visa, as Immigration Minister defends "tinkering".19 Apr 07:04 AM
New ZealandForced marriages targeted by new legislationA bill designed to protect teenagers from forced marriages will go before Parliament.13 Apr 02:42 AM
New ZealandCall for an inquiry into pornFeminists, conservatives unite as an unlikely coalition.12 Apr 01:43 AM
KahuRMA reforms pass into lawNational's reform of the Resource Management Act is finally complete.06 Apr 10:46 PM
New ZealandWave of discontent has hit NZ: PetersWinston Peters says the "wave of discontent" behind Brexit and Trump has hit NZ.06 Apr 02:49 AM
KahuRMA reforms return to Parliament todayRMA reforms will take NZ "down a racially divisive abyss", Winston Peters says.04 Apr 05:12 AM
PoliticsClaire Trevett: Peters' poos crusadeCOMMENT: NZ First leader Winston Peters dug up an old bone to chew on.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew environment watchdog an ex-Nat MPParliament's next environment watchdog will be a former National MP.28 Mar 03:14 AM
Freight and logisticsChina link with road and rail questionedClaims and counterclaims rife about China Rail's link to infrastructure projects in North.27 Mar 05:56 PM
New ZealandPeters wants referendum on smacking lawNew Zealand First says the anti-smacking law has failed to stop violence against children.27 Mar 01:55 AM
New ZealandThe King of the NorthTwo years since Winston Peters won the north, can his reign continue?24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMPs to vote against free-to-air sportParliament is expected to vote against making national sports games free-to-air.22 Mar 02:38 AM
New ZealandSAS allegations don't appear to be newLabour, Greens and NZ First want an inquiry into claims made in a new book.22 Mar 01:23 AM
OpinionMPs: Pathways chance to focus debateOPINION: Let's improve the quality of our debate on the challenge of climate policy.21 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandArdern overtakes Little: pollLabour's Jacinda Ardern has leapfrogged over her leader Andrew Little as preferred PM.21 Mar 05:39 AM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Peters laughing all the wayCOMMENT: This year is shaping up to be Winston Peters' year, writes Barry Soper.21 Mar 02:10 AM
OpinionToby ManhireBuckle in for Winston's last hurrahCOMMENT: Will Peters be another Trump or Brexit? writes Toby Manhire.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFluoride changes to be debated this weekMPs are expecting furious opposition to proposals on fluoridated drinking water as public hearings kick off this week.13 Mar 05:39 AM
New ZealandA week that may make the differenceCOMMENT: The events of the past week may be a turning point in election year, writes Audrey Young.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ First MP to quit ParliamentBarbara Stewart is hurting after the death of her husband in January.07 Mar 07:37 PM
New ZealandGovt to support domestic violence leaveExtra days off for domestic violence victims is one step closer.07 Mar 01:22 AM
OpinionNational bungled super age announcementCOMMENT: Bill English and team made a hash of announcing the plan to lift the eligibility age for superannuation.06 Mar 05:11 PM
New ZealandSuper shift hinges on electionThe Prime Minister's proposal to lift the retirement age has been rejected by National's likely coalition partners and opponents.06 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsNZ Super change divides localsNational Party has stunned its critics with a plan for national superannuation.06 Mar 04:15 AM
New ZealandEnglish rules out means-testing for SuperBill English remains tight-lipped about possible changes to Super, but has ruled out means-testing or changing the way it is paid.05 Mar 07:49 PM
New ZealandConservatives protest exclusion from debateNo room for the Conservatives or The Opportunities Party at first debate.05 Mar 04:48 AM
New ZealandPM's comments on pensions 'alarming'Prime Minister Bill English is being urged to give voters some certainty about whether he plans to change superannuation eligibility.05 Mar 01:17 AM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Labour's Little gets strategicCOMMENT: Andrew Little has made some interesting moves this week.02 Mar 10:52 PM
New ZealandLabour chooses NZ First over GreensLabour has opted for NZ First over the Greens in its nomination to the committee which oversees New Zealand's spies.01 Mar 10:24 PM
