New ZealandSocial work agencies across the country are turning away applicantsFamily Help Trust in Christchurch have lost four social workers due to the pay gap.17 Jan 03:18 AM
New ZealandCall for China to let independent investigators into XinjiangMillions of Muslim Uyghurs are reportedly detained in Xinjiang camps.15 Jan 05:47 PM
New ZealandShe returned to NZ for her sick mum. She was arrested at the airport over her student debtThe Herald has been told the woman spent a night in police custody.15 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuBest of 2019: Can Che Wilson save the Māori Party?Che Wilson already has a view on whether the Māori Party should work with National again.13 Jan 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: This broken country (and the Govt that says it wants to fix it)COMMENT: Why has Govt done so much less than promised? Simon Wilson's election challenge.10 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandConcerns raised over National's China trip planningIt comes after Simon Bridges met a senior member of China's Politburo.09 Jan 02:37 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentNew push to reform $50 billion apartment sectorNational MPs have long called for the changes with signatures on petition growing.07 Jan 08:10 PM
New Zealand'No body, no parole' proposes National MP's members' billNational says it wants to put victims at the "heart" of the justice system.04 Jan 11:22 PM
New ZealandRight on: Judith Collins goes back to studyAnd her tell-all book is just about ready.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNational intensifies scrutiny on Pharmac drug deathsNational calls for inquiry into Pharmac's epilepsy drug Logem, now linked to five deaths.02 Jan 03:04 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Is Nikki v Chloe 2020's hottest election contest?COMMENT: Auckland Central contest could be critical to outcome of the whole 2020 election.26 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestylePaula Bennett hits back over weight loss: 'I'm happy, healthy and proud'National Party deputy leader Paula Bennett responds to a column by Jay Kuten.26 Dec 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialPoliticians have much to mull over during breakEditorial: National's support in opinion polls is holding up remarkably well.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPoliticians' Christmas plans: Clarke Gayford building sandpit for baby NeveArdern, Winston Peters, Simon Bridges and Greens co-leaders reveal their Christmas plans.20 Dec 08:40 PM
New ZealandTolley wants to be Speaker – won't run in East Coast electorateShe has been the MP for East Coast electorate for 14 years, but now wants to be Speaker.19 Dec 09:37 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: And my politician of the year is ...COMMENT: It was Labour's so-called Year of Delivery while National had its own feats.19 Dec 09:34 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The road rises to meet Simon BridgesEditorial: Main parties promise big on major road upgrades.18 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA short lunch with MP Andrew Falloon – famous for an unusual reasonFalloon can boast that he has the most liked tweet in NZ's history.16 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuDrop bowel cancer screening age: NatsThe Ministry of Health is considering the change but no decision has been made.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNats want to fine cyclists who don't use dedicated cyclewaysNational Party wants to make it mandatory for cyclists to use dedicated lanes.15 Dec 07:07 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLizzie MarvellyLizzie Marvelly: National catches ugly political virusCOMMENT: Opposition's changed social media approach is no accident.13 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuBill to protect Māori seats fails in ParliamentNew Zealand First opposed entrenching the seats.10 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandNational launches campaign over second Mt Vic tunnelNational will take the second tunnel saga to Election 2020.09 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Simon Bridges' problem with getting tough on gangsComment: Targeting the gangs is a winning tactic in politics but there's a very big but.08 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Why election 2020 is going to be uglyThe cannabis referendum is likely become more enmeshed in party politics than euthanasia.06 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKris Faafoi apologises, doesn't offer resignationKris Faafoi apologised to the Prime Minister over his handling of an immigration matter.06 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: The secret diary of the 14 gramsCOMMENT: Steve Braunias on herbs in Parliament.06 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Celebrities get influence': Bridges slams Labour over Jason Kerrison caseThe minister made promises to long-time friend, musician Jason Kerrison.05 Dec 08:02 PM
New Zealand'Appalling': Peters accuses ex-NZ First president of having 'mental health issues'Nick Smith says he is appalled at Winston Peters.05 Dec 06:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPort storm: The region and town set to be at the heart of a new goldrushIs Northland ready for a big new port handling containers and cars?04 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: With poll news grim, was this the Coalition's last supper?Andrew Little, the Minister of Doing Things, issued a flurry of distracting announcements.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandEx-NZ First officials seek private hearing on donationsThe justice committee is due to make a decision tomorrow, according to Nick Smith.04 Dec 01:48 AM
New ZealandPeters comes out swinging in debate over political donationsDeputy PM Winston Peters was riled up in the House today, attacking the deputy speaker03 Dec 11:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Labour needs to move with or without NZ First permissionWillow-Jean Prime's surest way to promotion is to lose support to NZ First.03 Dec 01:10 AM
