New ZealandDelight as Pharmac proposes to fund new cancer drugOverall, more than 800 patients would benefit, Pharmac said.23 Apr 07:16 AM
PoliticsPolice Association president Chris Cahill gives submission to justice select committeeChris Cahill earlier expressed his support for the Government’s proposed gang patch ban - but said it was 'not without its fish hooks'. Video / New Zealand ParliamentWatch23 Apr 05:06 AM
PoliticsFormer Black Power member Eugene Ryder gives submission to justice select committeeA former member of Black Power says the Government’s proposed gang patch ban won't work and could lead to members getting tattoos of patches. Video / New Zealand ParliamentWatch23 Apr 04:55 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Released in error': Treasury paper hints at axing $6b flood resilience planNicola Willis asked for advice on ditching the critical infrastructure fund.23 Apr 02:12 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: What if Government loses Waitangi Tribunal fight?OPINION: Both parties have talked themselves into a pistols-at-dawn showdown.23 Apr 12:45 AM
New ZealandStock exclusion, winter grazing, and SNA changes in RMA reformFederated Farmers says the changes “mark the end of the war on farming”.22 Apr 11:51 PM
PoliticsFormer Black Power member says gang patch ban will be ineffectual, issues amusing challenge to MPsMinister Paul Goldsmith expects the patch ban will be enforced before the end of the year.22 Apr 10:27 PM
KahuFar North council set to oppose Government's Māori wards changesFar North Mayor Moko Tepania has hit out at the Government’s proposed Māori wards changes.22 Apr 10:25 PM
PoliticsCyclones, Auckland deluge inquiry exposes how vulnerable NZ is to severe weather eventsIt's prompted the Government to scrap a bill aimed at improving emergency management.22 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Govt's ferry call makes no sense; public sector leaders cave inOPINION: 'The decision to cancel the iReX project was not based on data or advice.'22 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Uncertainty to blame for Wellington’s downward spiralOPINION: The capital needs more than just sunshine right now.22 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAnalysis: There’s a reason Luxon can’t point to evidence Three Strikes works. It doesn’t existANALYSIS: No evidence it will reduce crime also doesn't mean it won't or can't.22 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovernment brings back Three Strikes, Labour warns of injusticeReinstating Three Strikes was both National and Act policy in their election campaigns.22 Apr 03:55 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFast-track bill has lack of transparency, protections for conflicts of interestralThe Auditor-General says he's concerned at aspects of the coalition's new bill.22 Apr 03:29 AM
New ZealandPM Christopher Luxon defending job cuts for front line staffPrime Minister Christopher Luxon defending job cuts for front line staff during a live press event in Wellington.Watch22 Apr 03:14 AM
New ZealandThe Government brings back the Three Strikes lawPrime Minister Christopher Luxon and Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee announcing the Government is to bring back the Three Strikes law.Watch22 Apr 03:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRecession hits job market as thousands join unemployment queueMeet the employers who can't get workers despite the recession.22 Apr 03:04 AM
New Zealand'Irresponsible and dangerous': Customs and DIA look to cut a further 100 rolesThe PSA says jobs would be cut from airports and counter-terrorism teams.22 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandPensioner housing unit sale outragePensioners who own units in a council-run affordable housing scheme that's up for sale in Auckland say tensions have flared since they were barred from voicing their concerns.Watch21 Apr 10:04 PM
New Zealand'Risky': Two businesses on fast-track list donated to NationalLabour is warning against allowing three MPs the right to fast-track infrastructure.21 Apr 09:45 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Help home buyers, not landlords; Team NZ's identity crisisOPINION: 'The winners of the 2023 election were the lobbyists and their clients.'21 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Minister for Children v Waitangi Tribunal - the players and the issuesOPINION: Crown Law has pulled out its big guns to challenge the Tribunal summons.21 Apr 05:00 PM
Banking and financeLending rules: What do the changes mean and should we be worried about loan sharks?Lenders to be given more discretion to assess loan applications.21 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why so many Kiwis are leaving for Australia and its stronger economyOPINION: Kiwis are leaving at record rates, recalling NZ's great late 1970s brain drain.20 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouOpinion: Governments has a commitment to a radical programme of cutsOpinion: Let’s tackle the real villains in Aotearoa, not the innocent.20 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPolice pay arbitration - how it works, why it’s happening, what next if Govt loses?The decision could have a significant impacts on the Government's books and public safety.20 Apr 06:46 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Arrogance and patchy sales job are turning fast track bill into a problem for NationalThere is a distinct whiff of arrogance in the handling of the Fast Track Bill19 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'You feel cheated': A wife's fight for her sick veteran husbandFor some veterans, the Ode of Remembrance feels like empty words.19 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsSocial Investment 2.0: The answer to lifting up our most deprived, or a Trojan Horse?Governments have failed to break the cycle of disadvantage. Will this one be different?19 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovernment bows to pressure to release fast-track listThe release of the list comes after weeks of scrutiny.19 Apr 04:57 AM
PoliticsPrime Minister Christopher Luxon reprimands David Seymour and Shane JonesThe Prime Minister will speak from the Philippines.19 Apr 01:19 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Police push their luck on pay as mass layoffs continueOPINION: Police's flat rejection of the latest offer seems slightly detached from reality.19 Apr 12:53 AM
New Zealand'Sacrificial lambs': Fire engineering expertise takes hit in latest job cutsThe MBIE is considering axing one of only two senior fire engineers in the country.19 Apr 12:23 AM
New ZealandChris Bishop accused of ‘gaslighting’ tone in response to concerns over billPublic submissions on the Fast Track Approvals Bill close tonight.18 Apr 08:05 PM