New Zealand'Spring is coming' in Whangarei's Game of ShanesDr Shane Reti has a huge majority but NZ First's Shane Jones has moved in - temporarily.03 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'End toxic Winz culture' - beneficiariesBeneficiaries call for higher benefits and an end to Work and Income's "toxic culture".03 Sep 02:00 AM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Campaign just got uglierCOMMENT: There's nothing as ugly in politics as a takedown attempt.02 Sep 08:02 PM
New ZealandArdern set to target security of tenantsLabour will announce more policy to deal with the effects of an overheated housing market.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandBill v Jacinda: who's winning on the campaign trail?Steve Braunias and the sad, final chapter of the great political ping-pong tournament.01 Sep 10:56 PM
New ZealandEnglish's prospect of second historic lossThe Nats stick to their guns as the Jacinda effect goes global.01 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionBlack Thursday all bad news for National fansCOMMENT: Detail of Thursday's poll made for very depressing reading for National's leader.01 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionSmalley: Jacinda Ardern has proven me wrongComment: Rachel Smalley admits she should never have written off Labour.31 Aug 09:09 PM
New ZealandEnglish after poll: I'm still the right person to lead NationalLabour's change in leadership has helped galvanise National's support base, he says.31 Aug 09:41 AM
New ZealandHousing, immigration and tax dominate leaders' debateEnglish and Ardern have clashed over housing, immigration and tax in first debate.31 Aug 07:47 AM
New ZealandShock poll: Labour leapfrogs NationalThe Labour Party has overtaken National in the party vote in a sensational new poll.31 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandAs it happened: English v Ardern in first debateWho do you think won? Have your say in our poll.31 Aug 05:20 AM
New ZealandMike Hosking: Chance for leaders to stamp their markComment: This is Jacinda Ardern's first real test on a major stage.30 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionSusan St John: Real cash injection needed to curb child povertyCOMMENT: Fixing up the damage of child poverty will be enormously costly.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPeters to call in lawyers in super sagaPM Bill English is confident his ministers did not leak news of Peters super payments.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDairy raids keep crime in spotlightWhere do the parties stand on law and order policy?29 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionPodcast: Braunias, Heath and Wells uncover the electionWhat are the top five sexiest things about Peter Dunne, is Winston off the ciggies?29 Aug 08:23 AM
New Zealand'Build it! Build it!' chants greet PM Bill EnglishFor a brief moment, National's Bill English knew what it felt like to be Donald Trump.29 Aug 05:40 AM
New ZealandWinston Peters super saga: I smell a ratCOMMENT: You've got to ask yourself, who benefits from this?28 Aug 06:29 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungNew twist to Winston Peters' pension woesCOMMENT: No minister should have been privy to that sort of information.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBeehive knew about Peters' super woesAnne Tolley and National's Steven Joyce have denied leaking Peters' super overpayments.28 Aug 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: National's language proposal good startEDITORIAL: National's proposal to teach a second language in primary school is promising.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandExpert: what languages will kids learn?A language expert is calling for national debate on which languages kids should learn.28 Aug 04:40 AM
KahuMajority of Kiwis back Labour's water taxLabour's royalty on freshwater is backed by 70 per cent of Kiwis in a new poll.28 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandNew School of Rural Medicine to deliver 60 doctors a yearDifficulties attracting doctors to rural areas will see the Govt establish new school.27 Aug 11:03 PM
New ZealandHosking: National's big gamble - do they look desperate?COMMENT: Comment on Labour not an ATM key to National's success or failure in election.27 Aug 09:58 PM
New ZealandThe brilliant and boring Bill EnglishCOMMENT: The only question is how heavily Labour will erode National's support.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBill English: Kiwis aren't an ATM for LabourEvery primary school will be funded to offer second-language learning under National.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational makes a run for gloryToday's campaign opening will give National the chance to dominate the headlines.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPonytail pulling saga rears head againThe National Party's new TV ad has come under fire on social media.26 Aug 01:41 AM
New ZealandNational waits for 'stardust' to settleWith four weeks until polling day, we are witnessing an unprecedented seismic shift25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational goes user pays, Labour rules out PPPsNational says it wants tourists to pay for conservation in NZ, but not through a tax.25 Aug 07:26 AM
OpinionRachel SmalleyDumbing down the PM could mean National kill BillComment: National's strategy with Bill English is a risky one.24 Aug 10:03 PM
