New ZealandSimon Bridges picks Scott Morrison's brain on election 2020 victory tipsBridges was looking for tips from the Aussie PM on his election victory in May11 Jul 03:33 AM
PoliticsJay Kuten: MPs displaying arroganceRacialised politics, whether it comes from Māori or Pākehā, is deplorable and divisive.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe 'bonkers' plan for a political party full of mayorsHorowhenua mayor wants mayoral MPs to break through perceived barrier to decision-makers.06 Jul 08:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: National's surprise secret weapon on moneyCOMMENT: Few would have tipped it, but Goldsmith has been a surprise impact player.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMP asks for Waiheke ferry review to be sped upAuckland Central MP Nikki Kaye says progress on the ferry issues needs to be sped up.04 Jul 08:50 AM
New ZealandNat MP won't be drawn on Israel Folau debateNat MP: "It's not my role to judge whether God will accept them or not."01 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandAlleged gunman's money donated to Victim SupportVictim Support plans on rejecting the donation, or moving it on to another charity.01 Jul 07:23 AM
New ZealandWoodhouse commits to help save hundreds of cancer patients livesIt's the biggest cancer-related petition New Zealand has ever seen.29 Jun 12:31 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Christopher Luxon crashes on takeoffComment: Outgoing Air NZ chief will need humbler approach if he wants a political career.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandGabriel Makhlouf responds: 'My honesty and integrity are not in question'Makhlouf leaves the Treasury with his head high, despite criticism and calls to say sorry.27 Jun 05:47 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungComment: Makhlouf's case of butt-coveringThe previously estimable Secretary of Treasury departs on a low note.27 Jun 03:53 AM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: The peculiar Bridges-Collins 'dinner date'Comment: Claim Bridges and Collins had dinner together came as a surprise to other diners.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow your MP voted on euthanasiaSee which way the 120 MPs voted on the euthanasia conscience vote and which switched.26 Jun 10:49 AM
OpinionKate HawkesbyHawkesby: Exit Amy Adams - are the rats departing a sinking ship?COMMENT: National desperately needs experience, capability and ideally these days: women.25 Jun 06:45 PM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: The invisible man - National's new finance spokesmanCOMMENT: Up until now He's been happy to be a somewhat invisible man of politics.25 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAudrey Young: Being in Opposition was tough for Amy AdamsCOMMENT: Amy Adams never seemed to thrive in the finance role.25 Jun 07:19 AM
New ZealandNational reshuffle not a demotion for Judith Collins - Simon BridgesNational leader Simon Bridges has announced a reshuffle.25 Jun 02:48 AM
New ZealandNational MP Amy Adams' emotional exit: 'I want my life back'Adams only ran for the party leadership last year.25 Jun 12:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Hype over Christopher Luxon rather prematureCOMMENT: Will prospect of Luxon entering Parliament next term, change things this term?21 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClaire Trevett's Beehive Diaries: The Speaker at 65, Bridges on slippery slopeChristopher Luxon may get the last laugh over Shane Jones yet.21 Jun 12:00 AM
OpinionKate HawkesbyHawkesby: Brace for impact - Lurking Luxon a kick in the guts for BridgesCOMMENT: Simon Bridges is a guy who, from day one, has just failed to fire.20 Jun 06:25 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Why Twyford must go - and my surprise pick to replace himBeehive spin that Housing Minister has learned from his failures won't wash.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational promises fix for Hutt traffic woesSimon Bridges says National will provide the long-awaited Melling interchange.20 Jun 01:35 AM
New Zealand'Too much time on their hands': Goff slams National's council rating websiteGoff says National don't know how to keep busy now they are in Opposition.19 Jun 11:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTrevett: Labour's transparency drive is falteringThere are legitimate reasons to withhold information. Annoying the Opposition is not one.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational launches 'Rate Your Council' website for AucklandTransport and housing likely to top list of complaints, National MP Denise Lee predicts.19 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimePlants destroyed, property restrained in Northland drug sweepDuring Operation Piano two properties were restrained under the Proceeds of Crimes Act.14 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Who's really lining up for Simon Bridges' job?Comment: A ticket will need to be formed to remove Simon Bridges.14 Jun 05:49 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSSC boss' praise of Makhlouf 'extraordinary', Paula Bennett saysSSC boss Peter Hughes praised Makhlouf's leadership and integrity amid an investigation.14 Jun 04:33 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand35 years ago today: The 'schnapps' election that shook NZThen PM Robert Muldoon slurred out his gamble on a snap election. It didn't pay off.13 Jun 05:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDying mum says ACC gave her ultimatumNational Party calls on ACC minister Iain Lees-Galloway to treat case as urgent.12 Jun 02:16 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Why Judith Collins deserves a chance to be PMCOMMENT: JuCo is a deeply maligned politician.11 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovt lays out timeline of GCSB efforts to warn Beehive over hack-gateGCSB called Andrew Little's office just after statements about "hacking" were released.11 Jun 03:42 AM
New ZealandHeather du Plessis-Allan: Both polls were wrong - the system is worthlessComment: They can't poll correctly anymore.10 Jun 06:00 PM