PoliticsNZ Govt sanctions Russian president Vladimir Putin’s daughtersThe Government has sanctioned more than 1200 people and entities so far.21 Nov 04:37 AM
PoliticsWatch: Parliament to consider lowering voting age to 16 - PMLegislation will be drafted for Parliament to consider lowering the voting age to 16.21 Nov 03:28 AM
PoliticsParliament to consider lowering voting age to 16However, any change seems unlikely with it needing at least 75 per cent support of MPs.21 Nov 01:17 AM
PoliticsLuxon not ruling out NZ First coalitionThe ball is in Luxon's court after Winston Peters ruled out NZ First working with Labour.20 Nov 11:18 PM
PoliticsPeeni Henare becomes first NZ minister to visit Ukraine since conflictPeeni Henare has visited Kyiv, saying it reaffirmed New Zealand's support for Ukraine.20 Nov 10:09 PM
PoliticsOne year in: Can Christoper Luxon beat Jacinda Ardern in 2023?National Party leader has steadied the ship, but can he now steer it to victory?20 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsTreasury unhappy with rushed gang law’s lack of human rights considerationOfficials warned the policy was rushed.20 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsNational candidate says military academies stop just 15 per cent from reoffendingThe policy would allow offenders aged 15 to 17 to be sent away for up to 12 months.19 Nov 11:43 PM
New ZealandArdern: IMF warning of recessions 'a cause for concern'IMF delivered Apec leaders a grim warning, and leaders condemned Ukraine war in statement.19 Nov 05:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Why flip-flop Luxon is making voters nervousOPINION: The National leader's flub this week is a case in point.19 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettHeat, wardrobe malfunctions and security: Behind the scenes of Ardern’s Asia tripFive behind the scenes moments from the PM's trip to the South East Asia.19 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: Happy ending to Beehive Kiwifruit dramaThe replacement came fitted with a crash helmet.19 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'No one gets to lie to me twice' - Winston Peters reveals the party he won't work withA buoyant Winston Peters says he will go after Labour's core vote for the first time.18 Nov 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: What went on in PM's meeting with China's presidentArdern's meeting with President Xi was not a win or a loss - but it wasn't a draw either.18 Nov 05:14 PM
New ZealandArdern meets President Xi: ‘China sees NZ as important partner and friend’Ardern's meeting with President Xi in Bangkok lasted 50 minutes.18 Nov 04:23 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Labour goes on the offensiveOPINION: Labour relearned the tricks of opposition this week.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHealthy Homes extension being ‘considered’ for all landlordsIt comes after major disruptions from Covid-19 and supply chain issues.18 Nov 12:13 AM
PoliticsPM Jacinda Ardern on the Xi-Trudeau showdown - ahead of meeting both at ApecTalking and telling: PM Jacinda Ardern on when leader talks should stay secret17 Nov 05:40 PM
Politics'Cash-strapped Kiwis deserve certainty': New poll shows strong support for fuel tax cuts to continueA poll has found most Kiwis want an extension to the fuel tax cut.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsAnkle bracelets on 10-year-olds? Law change needed to facilitate National’s planThe policies attracted plenty of criticism from Labour, Greens and the Māori Party.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsPM Jacinda Ardern to meet China's President Xi JinpingArdern will meet with China's President in first face-to-face since 2019.17 Nov 04:03 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Implicit warning to PM in Xi’s rebuke of TrudeauPresident Xi's rebuke of Justin Trudeau comes a day before Ardern is due to meet Xi.17 Nov 03:16 AM
Politics‘Fitter, faster criminals’: Wide condemnation of National’s youth crime policyA stronger focus on gangs and empowering community groups were also included in the policy17 Nov 02:55 AM
Politics‘Substantial investment’ needed to address complex school challenges - principalSector says 'proof in the pudding' will be in what funding and resources come with it.17 Nov 01:55 AM
PoliticsGovernment considering extension for Kāinga Ora Healthy Homes targetLatest data shows state landlord would miss its target of July 1 next year.17 Nov 01:55 AM
PoliticsNational plans crack down on youth offending, including military academiesThe Opposition leader is in the city visiting business.16 Nov 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettAnalysis: Russia, China, a Trump comeback - Ardern will face a big plate of troubles at ApecArdern's first Apec in 2017 was very different to the one ahead of her now.16 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsLabour just behind Nats, NZ First on the cusp in new pollA new poll has slightly better result for Labour.16 Nov 06:34 AM
PoliticsA bridge between two worlds - tributes flow for Wira GardinerHone Harawira described an unforgettable night with Sir Wira in Parekura Horomia's bedroom16 Nov 05:04 AM
Politics‘This war must end’ - Jacinda Ardern condemns missile strike in PolandJacinda Ardern spoke in Vietnam about the missile strike in Poland.16 Nov 02:03 AM
PoliticsNational leader in a policy traffic jam over 'ute tax'Christopher Luxon U-turned on a U-turn on one policy, before U-turning on another.16 Nov 12:20 AM
PoliticsLeaked briefing: Top health official urges ministers to take action on staff shortagesOfficial warns of 'significant workforce shortages' in professions not on Green List.16 Nov 12:04 AM
PoliticsWatch: 'Not out of the woods' - Covid summer wave may hit 11k cases a day21,595 new community cases have been reported in the past week.15 Nov 11:01 PM
PoliticsMPs warned: 'You can't be amateurs anymore'Former prime minister says public confidence is being undermined.15 Nov 06:10 PM