PoliticsWatch live: Question time - School lunches scheme gets new, cut-back fundingThe free school lunch programme was initially launched by Labour in 2019.08 May 01:59 AM
New ZealandPonsonby gunman dead, Canterbury fires and airborne crash | Focus Morning Bulletin May 8, 2024Alleged Ponsonby gunman found dead, two Canterbury houses go up in flames and footage emerges of a terrifying airborne crash in the latest NZ Herald headlines.Watch07 May 07:38 PM
PoliticsAdvice suggests Government’s water reforms will cost Aucklanders less than Labour’s - for nowComparisons are difficult,07 May 06:15 AM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori co-leaders back MP’s claim Govt is intent on exterminating MāoriTe Pāti Māori has previously the accused the Government of displaying white supremacy.07 May 05:11 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDouble voting found in election result, judges and minister briefedA small number of double votes is likely, but it would not change the result.07 May 02:25 AM
PoliticsMinistry of Education now producing daily school attendance dataReporting by schools is voluntary but will become mandatory next year.07 May 01:54 AM
PoliticsJulie Anne Genter speaks as Speaker refers her to Privileges CommitteeGenter flew out to the Chatham Islands ahead of Parliament sitting this week.07 May 01:06 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: The minister who made a criminal mess of Budget revealOPINION: Everybody - including the PM - left yesterday's press conference confused.06 May 11:21 PM
PoliticsNZ First MP Jamie Arbuckle to donate council salary to charityHe will stay on as councillor until October to avoid a byelection.06 May 10:50 PM
PoliticsPM wouldn't accept one of his MPs holding councillor position and salaryAn NZ First MP is also a local councillor - with both salaries.06 May 08:20 PM
PoliticsNZ launches trade negotiations with UAEThe country has begun trade negotiations with the United Arab Emirates.06 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonThe Shaw bank redemption: Simon Wilson on the former Greens leader and the Fast-Track BillOPINION: Everyone likes to call James Shaw a Blue-Green, but what does that mean?06 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovt revives Waikato mega-prison plans as $1.9b spend pays for 810-bed extensionAbout $440m of the spend was coming from cuts from the "back-office", Luxon said.06 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsPM announces $1.9b Corrections investment including 810 more prison bedsGovt will train 470 corrections officers and add 810 beds to Waikato’s Waikeria prison.06 May 03:50 AM
PoliticsMP Julie Anne Genter returns to work ... in the Chatham IslandsThe under-fire MP is returning to work this week.06 May 02:02 AM
PoliticsCo-leaders discussing fresh claims of poor behaviour with MP Julie Anne GenterAct leader David Seymour believes Greens' response to initial incident was a 'cop out'.06 May 01:18 AM
New ZealandCould Wellington be the next region to ink a water deal with the government?Councils to work together on a plan for a Greater Wellington region water deal.06 May 01:02 AM
New ZealandMP Jamie Arbuckle to keep two jobs – and two salariesMarlborough councillor settles into two roles and long work hours.05 May 10:19 PM
KahuSimon Bridges says NZ wasn't ready for a Māori PM: 'I didn’t think enough about race relations'The former National leader stepped away for a quiet life away from politics,. Or has he?05 May 07:40 PM
New ZealandSeymour wanted Ministry of Regulation to have three times more staff than Productivity CommissionDavid Seymour said red tape and regulation are 'out of control' in this country.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: How politicians can prove they're worth what we pay themOPINION: It was once commonly accepted one shouldn't talk about money in polite company.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesSoaring airfares: Air NZ happy 'to open the books' as political heat growsGovernment not ruling out market study of domestic ticket prices.05 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungMPs spitting the dummy: Who followed through on threats to quit on principle?OPINION: Some MPs are just plain offended at how they are treated by their party.04 May 05:00 PM
OpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: National could lose in 2026, but would Labour be ready to win?OPINION: Could this be a one-term government?04 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsIs Winston Peters reluctant to trim MFAT?Winston Peters says he is still talking with the ministry.04 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsWinston Peters targeted by new protest tacticsPolice and protesters are adopting fresh approaches as protest movement digs in.04 May 04:46 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon and Stanford visit the 1980s; method in Shane Jones' fast-track madnessStanford's education shift has shades of the 1980s about it, but it might work.03 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsPharmac and Health NZ mull future funding of Covid vaccines and treatmentsPharmac promises to publicly consult on any changes that will affect people’s access.03 May 05:33 AM
PoliticsJames Shaw on Greens' MP issues: 'Disappointing' Genter situation happenedJames Shaw spoke to On the Tiles about what the party could change when picking MPs03 May 03:44 AM
PoliticsNats declare massive election donation haul - the most ever in a yearIts largest donation was $500,000 from an Auckland businessman.03 May 02:50 AM
PoliticsUniversity dismissive of public accountability amid former National minister contract probe - Auditor-GeneralThe contract, initially for $288,000, has ballooned to more than $1 million.03 May 01:16 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Peters switches from statesman to street-brawlerOPINION: Also in today's political wrap - what on earth is up with Green MPs?03 May 12:27 AM
New ZealandCommerce Commission to cut around 10 per cent of staffJob cuts in the sector have reached well above 3000 so far.03 May 12:01 AM
Business'Not my first legal rodeo': Winston Peters responds to defamation allegationsPeters gave a speech to the NZ China Council this morning.02 May 09:47 PM
