Politics'Another nothing announcement': Hipkins hits back at Nats, responds to GDP resultHipkins visits Napier on the campaign trail as Luxon takes in the deep south.21 Sep 01:51 AM
PoliticsElection 2023: "Confident" Chris Luxon hits the deep south, cheese rolls and international education on the menuThe National Party leader spent the morning in cruise-control in Invercargill.21 Sep 01:46 AM
PoliticsTikanga - a changing area of NZ lawReferences to 'tikanga' are increasing in New Zealand laws.21 Sep 01:38 AM
PoliticsWairoa mayor wants commitment on town’s post-cyclone recoveryThe mayor hopes political parties will offer assurances with regard to helping his town.21 Sep 12:36 AM
Politics'Grey, beige, horrid': The real winners of the TVNZ debateOver 1.1 million people tuned in to watch the debate.20 Sep 08:54 AM
PoliticsPoll: Labour's slide continues, National/Act can govern - justIt comes after the first two weeks of campaigning ahead of October 14 election.20 Sep 06:24 AM
PoliticsHipkins admits claim he made in leaders' debate was incorrectFor the first time, the men vying to be PM have gone head-to-head on television.20 Sep 04:57 AM
PoliticsNational Party leader Christopher Luxon milks the goat voteLuxon learned a thing or two from his goat farm visit: don't wear a white shirt.20 Sep 03:51 AM
New Zealand‘Extremely grateful’: $1.2m to boost Hawke’s Bay’s cyclone-hit visitor economyFunds will counter 'incorrect perceptions' about the region's readiness for visitors.20 Sep 01:54 AM
PoliticsElection 2023: Act vows to cut funding for poorly-performing ECEsThe party also wants to rank all schools using standardised tests, which is controversial.20 Sep 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLabour alleges National needs a massive climate tax on households - they’re not entirely wrongLabour says National will hike the cost of petrol to meet climate pledge.20 Sep 12:50 AM
PoliticsElection 2023: New Zealand’s ‘serious concern’ at allegation Indian Government assassinated Canadian activistNanaia Mahuta said New Zealand would be concerned if allegations were true.19 Sep 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBarney Irvine: Five waste and recycling priorities for the next GovtOPINION: There's a need for a nationwide public education campaign on recycling.19 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeUnder-reporting: Netsafe says online fraud actually costs Kiwis $470m per yearThe cost has doubled since a 2018 report; Netsafe funding and oversight changes are eyed.19 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsDavid Seymour struggles in search for dismal economy and crime wave in RemueraSeymour is not short of support in one of NZ's wealthiest suburbs.19 Sep 05:00 PM
Politics8/10: Leaders rate their performance in first TV debateIt's the first debate between the two leaders vying to be PM.19 Sep 09:57 AM
PoliticsCrime convictions up - spike in serious and violent offencesThere's been an uptick in the number of people charged in the year to June 2023.19 Sep 06:06 AM
PoliticsLeaders' debate: How important is it for picking the next government?A lot is riding on tonight's first leaders' debate.19 Sep 04:44 AM
PoliticsKids quiz politicians on their state care plansPoliticians have been put in the hot seat by young people who were formerly in state care.19 Sep 03:51 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey Young: First leaders debate tonight is Luxon's to loseOPINION: The pressure is on Chris Hipkins to play a blinder tonight.19 Sep 01:49 AM
KahuIwi health provider pays for staff health insurance'Absolutely ridiculous', the boss of Ngāti Awa Social and Health Services admitted.18 Sep 11:55 PM
PoliticsLuxon claims 'we have become a country of bureaucrats in NZ'The two big party leaders are going head-to-head tonight in a TV debate.18 Sep 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsClaire Trevett: What to expect, what's at stake in first TV leaders debateOPINION: Chris Hipkins might be the better debater, but he's got a harder job.18 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Celebrating women’s achievements amid ongoing struggle for rightsOPINION: Our editorial on women's rights as we mark the 130th anniversary of suffrage.18 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Here's why business should vote GreenOPINION: No one wants a coalition of chaos, so here's why business should be looking left.18 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: National’s tax plan, Act’s construction policy, boot camps and what visitors seeOPINION: Letters on protesters, Labour's policies and transport solutions.18 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWinston Peters on why he might get Nicola Willis’ job, and how Act is too soft on Treaty issuesPeters might take the Finance job if Willis quits, and he reckons Act is soft on Treaty18 Sep 07:47 AM
Politics'No red flags' about anti-fluoride, anti-mandate comments, says Nats candidateRyan Hamilton says his views were not raised in his candidate selection.18 Sep 05:27 AM
PoliticsHipkins, Luxon gear up for debate - how are they rating their chances?Plus, what happened during Act's chaotic party launch?18 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandWatch live: The Front Bench looks at the big political issues of this weekThe Front Bench will examine the issues that Kiwis are talking about ahead of voting day.18 Sep 03:45 AM
New ZealandWhy ditching NZ’s last Covid protections hasn’t triggered a big bounce-backDitching NZ's seven-day isolation mandate hasn't come with a surge in cases, data shows.18 Sep 02:51 AM
New ZealandHeat limits needed to protect vulnerable, climate researcher saysAs temperatures rise, more people will be at risk from heat stress during extreme seasons.17 Sep 11:10 PM
PoliticsHipkins on housing; Luxon on candidate's fluoride commentsRyan Hamilton is expected to win the Hamilton East electorate.17 Sep 10:50 PM
PoliticsLabour promises $4000 grants for solar power in homesPolicy expected to reach 60,000 homes in four years.17 Sep 09:53 PM
