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Fraser Whineray: Four urgent policy fixes to insulate NZ against rising power prices

OPINION: New Zealand's renewable electricity credentials are world-leading.

Revealed: Cost to taxpayer of Ardern, Hipkins, Labour MPs' Covid inquiry legal advice

The Labour foursome didn't appear publicly as part of phase two of the inquiry.

John Battersby: The new bogeyman of Chinese foreign interference

OPINION: SIS report urges careful consideration of covert activities in NZ.

‘Where are these kids going to go?’: Schools fear being swamped under Akl high-rise plan

Schools don't want to be left dumping prefab classrooms on sports ovals, principals say.

Accidental or deliberate omission? Port's extension plans halted over act's wording

A Port of Tauranga expansion bid stalls in the face of a judicial review.

Tāmaki Makaurau byelection: A day on the campaign trail with Peeni Henare

Peeni Henare and Oriini Kaipara are contesting the Auckland Māori seat.

'Harmful': Holocaust Centre condemns Tamihere saying Govt ‘worse than Nazi Germany’

Te Pāti Māori president John Tamihere made the comments on Martyn Bradbury's podcast.

How AI adoption is reshaping the New Zealand job market

Firms are making savings, productivity gains – but not necessarily reinvesting the spoils.

Commissioner considers merging govt agencies for efficiency boost

Te Puni Kōkiri will not be changed, ensuring its functions and branding remain.

'This is not an Oprah-style, everyone gets a visa': Stanford on new investor visa as speculation rises over foreign buyer settings

Immigration Minister confident changes to foreign buyer ban 'will get across the line'.

Robert MacCulloch: Chumocracy is threatening NZ's future

OPINION: After the 2023 election, Sir John Key-era politicians got top jobs again.

'Rotten to the core': Govt banks $151m by ending 'double-dipping', wiping $100 a week for struggling households

The Government decided on the changes in 2024, but used urgency to pass the law in 2025.

‘Gravely concerned’: Winston Peters reacts after attacks in Australia blamed on Iran

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade to let Iranian ambassador know of Peters' concerns.

'Great news for construction sector': $30b increase to infrastructure pipeline

Announcement follows concerns from the industry about its future workload.

Peters: ‘Running commentary’ on Israel/Gaza crisis ‘unhelpful, counterproductive’ currently

The Prime Minister has been vocal with his concern.

Grade inflation? Report reveals surge in uni A-grades despite students 'performing worse'

Half of all Auckland University grades in 2020 were As.