New ZealandKey tight-lipped on SuperCity mayorJohn Key is keeping tight-lipped over who he will be voting for in the race to be mayor of the Supercity.17 Jul 02:19 AM
New Zealand'Sensitive' growth in mining inevitable - BrownleeGerry Brownlee says that the mining industry in New Zealand is certain to grow - but will do so in a 'sensitive manner'.17 Jul 12:39 AM
New ZealandGovt must resist calls to spend - EnglishBill English has warned National Party delegates that the Govt will come under pressure to spend more in election year - and will need to resist.16 Jul 11:25 PM
Opinion<i>John Armstrong</i>: Labour gets headlines, National gets job donePolitical commentator John Armstrong says nothing happening in politics this week had a hope of upstaging the fall and fall of Chris Carter.18 Jun 09:30 PM
KahuForeshore plan opens door to Maori claimsThe Govt will introduce a new property title that can be claimed over the foreshore and seabed. 14 Jun 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>John Armstrong</i>: Any ugly welfare debate would be welcome distraction for Bennett11 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandPM's adviser living it up in Sin CityJohn Key's right-hand man is living it up with big-spending lobbyists in the casinos of Las Vegas.05 Jun 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>Deborah Coddington</i>: Nats fail to see the folly of selling valuable farm assets29 May 04:00 PM
PoliticsCompulsory super debate 'inevitable'Finance Minister Bill English says the debate around compulsory superannuation will come again and revive the issue of whether means testing should be introduced.29 May 01:02 AM
Official Cash RateKiwibank at top of Nats' sale listWhile Bill English has singled out Kiwibank as an attractive asset for buyers, he said the Govt would not sell assets without a public mandate.21 May 04:00 PM