OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: The low standards in the National PartyOPINION: The party has been beset by a series of scandals in recent times.04 Jun 01:48 AM
New ZealandPerson who recorded Nick Smith row no longer at ParliamentSmith said the investigation into the spat that happened last July is still ongoing.03 Jun 08:22 PM
PoliticsJudith Collins on National's ex-candidate Jake Bezzant: 'He'll never be a candidate again'National is not putting any pressure on MP Nick Smith to return to work next week.03 Jun 03:22 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuAudrey Young: Govt ditching second-language bill fails a generation of kidsOpinion: There was an obvious way to reach a compromise over the second-language bill.03 Jun 03:08 AM
New ZealandLabour set to kill second languages billPaul Goldsmith says Labour has become too focused on Māori - Pākehā relations.02 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandEating disorders: National backs parents' petition for more supportNational is now backing calls for urgent funding and support for eating disorder patients.02 Jun 07:17 PM
New ZealandNational staffer involved in Nick Smith inquiry no longer works for partyA third party recorded the altercation without their consent, Judith Collins says.02 Jun 06:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIs this Parliament's most threatened, abused MP?Two people are facing charges of threatening to kill National MP Simeon Brown.01 Jun 11:44 PM
PoliticsNational Party candidate resigns following explosive, explicit photo claimsAn ex-girlfriend claims he impersonated her online and shared explicit images of her.01 Jun 10:32 PM
New ZealandCollins learned of Smith investigation months ago, denies pushing to resignIt relates to an inquiry into a 'verbal altercation' with a staff member.01 Jun 10:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHipango returns to Parliament after 'reflecting and spring cleaning'She has spent the past few months in 'recovery mode'.01 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandNational unsure if MP Nick Smith will return to Parliament following resignationThe veteran MP announced his resignation on Monday afternoon.31 May 11:41 PM
New ZealandVeteran National MP quits amid 'verbal altercation' investigationNational MP quits over employment dispute, Harete Hipango confirms she will return as MP.31 May 05:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBeehive Diaries: The copycat Nats and Hipkins dances on a pinheadAct dreams big, while the Covid-19 Minister desperately avoids the word 'delay'.28 May 04:39 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBudget reveals National's $28m hitBudget shows how much funding political parties get - and who was hit hard by the election26 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCollins v Seymour: Who's the 'real' Opposition leader?One Sunday, two leaders' speeches - the tussle to be the 'real' Opposition leader.23 May 04:49 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHaimona Gray: The end of the Māori Separatism conversation?COMMENT: For National, it is time to put the Don Brash playbook in archives.21 May 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInside Story: Political parties under a cloud of criminal casesArdern says "let's look at the law" but is it our political parties which need looking at?21 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettBeehive Diaries: 'Learnings' and other banned words of the BudgetThe Beehive Diaries' Budget week edition - and what we "learnt".21 May 02:30 AM
OpinionPolitical 'gangstas', secret scandals: Greatest ranked Koru Lounge dramas"Mischief, thou art afoot."20 May 11:27 PM
KahuBudget offers little for middle class, but PM is unrepentantThe Budget ticked off a number of Labour promises, but had little for workers.20 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovt 'completely playing politics' on gun laws, says Nat's BrownPolice Minister has been critical of Brown's bill, saying it's 'poorly drafted'.18 May 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMP Erica Stanford: I can't not scream from every rooftopThe blooming of National MP Erica Stanford.18 May 11:34 PM
New ZealandPower ranking Judith Collins' potential replacements as National leaderOPINION: Who will be the next leader of the National party after Judith Collins goes?18 May 03:19 AM
OpinionOpinion: Collins' Orewa politics aren't just deplorable, they're unpopular. Can National afford to wait?OPINION: Latest poll has issued a thundering fail grade to National.17 May 03:43 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Poll a verdict on Collins' longevity, not race argumentThe only ones who will worry about the poll are Judith Collins and Act.16 May 10:08 PM
New Zealand'I am safe': Judith Collins says her leadership has supportNational's leader says people are pleased the party is holding the Government to account.16 May 07:26 PM
New ZealandLive: 'I am safe' - Judith Collins responds after taking hit in new pollFormer PM Sir John Key was higher than Judith Collins in the preferred PM on 6.7 per cent.16 May 05:28 PM
OpinionAndrew Bayly: What I would do if I was finance ministerCOMMENT: As borders begin to reopen, the time has come for an economic reset.16 May 05:00 PM
Kahu'Deceptive and wrong': Ngāi Tahu rejects Collins' claims of asset co-ownership plansNgai Tahu rubbishes Judith Collins' claim that a co-ownership water plan has upset mayors.16 May 02:40 AM
KahuCollins says Govt proposing Ngāi Tahu co-ownership of South Island water assetsAt party's regional conference in Queenstown today, Collins said plan had upset mayors.16 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Judith Collins' premature bombshell on He PuapuaEDITORIAL: Pooh-poohing the He Puapua report is jumping the gun.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSFO charges an indictment on political parties, not the systemANALYSIS: Calls for another look at the rules for party political donations are a cop-out.14 May 05:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAndrew Bayly - I'll be tough and miserable but never boringAndrew Bayly says there is only one way to tackle the 'albatross of debt' around our neck.13 May 05:00 PM