New ZealandBlue-Greens movement could be National's answer to ArdernA new centrist green party could potentially partner National post the 2020 election.26 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Nats played dirtier than anyoneCOMMENT: There's nothing edifying about the Jami-Lee Ross story.26 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool divide may force compromise on radical shakeupAlmost half of schools oppose plans to shift control of schools to regional 'hubs'.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSarah Dowie's political career all but over after Jami-Lee Ross scandalThe MP is almost certain not to be a National Party candidate in the 2020 election.25 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Unveiling MP's name in sequel to scandalCOMMENT: MPs must accept the risks of public life, writes Audrey Young.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe MP and the text message inquiryNational MP Sarah Dowie has been revealed as focus of a police investigation.24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNational floats ban on foreign donationsCalls to ban foreign donors as parliament asks intelligence agencies for secret briefing.23 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Ross gives National a hard decisionJami-Lee Ross has presented National with a difficult decision.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandJami-Lee Ross writes to former National colleaguesMany MPs deleted the letter without reading it, thinking it was spam.23 Jan 05:16 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: A mostly sensible start by Simon BridgesCOMMENT: Potency of the cannabis issue too much to be left in inexperienced hands.22 Jan 05:16 AM
New ZealandBridges announces National reshuffleSimon Bridges has reassigned Chris Finlayson's role and created a new one.21 Jan 10:34 PM
New ZealandAxe looms over six-monthly school reportsNational Standards have gone, and six-monthly reports on students may soon be axed.20 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'That doesn't sit right with me': Megan Woods on Southern Response OIA reviewMegan Woods is seeking a "please explain" from government insurer Southern Response.13 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNational MP asks for help finding missing girlHana Maclean left her father's house on December 29, and was last online four days ago.11 Jan 02:51 AM
New ZealandThree National MPs asked a quarter of all the party's written questionsOne National MP asked more than 1000 questions in a single day.10 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Marrying my best friend and soulmate': National MP's big dayClutha-Southland MP Hamish Walker has married partner Penny Tipu.06 Jan 05:21 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsWill Jami-Lee Ross still haunt National in 2019?Comment: Maverick MP plunged Nats into chaos, bewilderment - does he have any dirt left?03 Jan 11:55 PM
New ZealandLead roles in Alzheimers, Zonta for Margaret CampionVoluntary work in Alzheimers and women's groups wins honour for author.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandArdern, Shipley and Clark and how we made that photoThis summer we look back at the best stories of the year. This is from September.24 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionDavid CormackDavid Cormack: My list of the best MPs of 2018Comment: You can't escape 'best of' lists. Here's one for MMP, rather than in FPP style.24 Dec 01:08 AM
New ZealandKarel Sroubek says people sent to see his ex-partner were not thugs, but friendsKarel Sroubek says his phone call to his ex-partner was not a threat, but a cry for help.20 Dec 05:59 AM
New ZealandNZ to vote in favour of UN Migration CompactNZ to vote in favour of UN Migration Compact following legal advice it is non-binding.19 Dec 03:21 AM
New ZealandNational wins Eminem copyright row appeal, but still must pay $225,000Court of Appeal reduces payment from $600,000 to $225,000.17 Dec 11:34 PM
New ZealandHit-and-run killer sentence outcry tops 100,000Mother of 15-year-old Nathan Kraatskow wants a tougher sentence.17 Dec 12:12 AM
New ZealandKarel Sroubek: Claims against me are falseFrom inside prison, drug smuggler Karel Sroubek says he's not threat to ex-wife.15 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuA final roadie with Chris FinlaysonChris Finlayson leaves quite the legacy but will not bore people by boasting about it.14 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: My Politician of the YearCOMMENT: Find out who is 2018's best backbencher, best minister and best politician.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSoper: Labour pains - strikes dog Govt in ParliamentLet's hope Labour doesn't bite the hand that feeds them.12 Dec 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn Tamihere: Marking the Government's cardsThree parties trying to negotiate a way forward, a superb display of MMP representation.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKarel Sroubek supporter texted PM after residency initially grantedSroubek supporter Richie Hardcore texted Jacinda Ardern after news of the case broke.12 Dec 07:35 AM
New ZealandNZ First to oppose 'own' language policyBill would be irresponsible as teachers are already under workload pressures, says party.11 Dec 01:43 AM
KahuNew languages could be offered to all kidsNikki Kaye's bill will set off a debate on which languages should be taught.10 Dec 04:00 PM
CrimeNicola Patrick: Nothing surprises me anymore -- except these surprisesNicola Patrick on the spirit of Christmas09 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandFormer MP Tony Ryall: 'Why I left politics'Former MP Tony Ryall has purposely kept a low profile since exiting politics in 2014.07 Dec 11:00 PM