New ZealandBridges talks to pupils about murdererSimon Bridges tells students they need to know about him if he is asking for their vote.11 Apr 09:55 PM
New ZealandBridges talks to pupils about law and orderSimon Bridges set to give first big "values" speech since becoming National leader.11 Apr 09:45 PM
New ZealandLabour's gloomy forecast ahead of Budget"We didn't know it would be this bad," Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMiddlemore 'not good enough' - BridgesNational leader Simon Bridges says he expects his MPs to front up on difficult issues.08 Apr 09:14 PM
OpinionMark DawsonOpinion | Why John Key should have flagged his legacy projectJohn Key's biggest regret - hoisted by his own flag petard.06 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandGreen minister rejects interference claimsNational MPs have locked horns with an environment boss at Parliament.05 Apr 01:25 AM
KahuHarete Hipango: Passage of law frustrating when good ideas are dismissedApplying the law as a lawyer was less complicated than attempts to shape and make the law05 Apr 12:02 AM
New ZealandParliament ignites over Govt's transport plansLabour will spend $600m more a year than National to fulfil its transport plans.04 Apr 07:42 AM
New ZealandEducation Council's name change will cost $220,000Teachers will pay higher fees for the right to elect members of the Teaching Council.04 Apr 02:05 AM
KahuChester Borrows: Don't worry - there is always an old white guy to blame'Stale, pale males" may end up so under-represented they become a sought-after demographic31 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandPing-pong politics: Bridges returns home for a beatingSteve Braunias gave Simon Bridges the ultimate test of character: a game of table tennis.30 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFormer Green candidate seeks National ticket in byelectionVernon Tava stood for the Greens co-leadership in 2015.30 Mar 02:08 AM
New ZealandPM to ask ministers about Mark Mitchell claimsPM will seek assurances no minister was behind Jenny Marcroft approach to National MP26 Mar 08:03 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Air NZ attack scores for brand JonesOPINION: Simon Bridges has changed National's approach to NZ First.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBridges comes to Whangas, talks Obama and Air NZFrom dinner with Obama to opening an MP's office, Simon Bridges has had a busy four weeks23 Mar 03:01 AM
PoliticsBridges gives his slant on the new political environmentBridges gives his take on the new political environment.22 Mar 07:00 AM
OpinionThe logic of the Greens' question-time giveawayCOMMENT: Here are some of the possible motives behind the unorthodox decision.21 Mar 02:17 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Team Bridges vs Team Ardern, the head-to-head ratingsSpeaker Trevor Mallard ended up pleasing no one in Bridges' team's first outing.20 Mar 09:03 AM
New ZealandNational 'stuffed up' with email listNational added the signatories of two petitions to an email list used to solicit donations19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBridges pours cold water on National-Green coalitionSimon Bridges says he will work with the Greens on matters of common interest18 Mar 08:04 PM
New ZealandTaxpayers may pay $42m extra to restore school entry age of 5Early childhood education costs will increase if children can't start school before 5.14 Mar 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Bridges makes mark with bold reshuffleEDITORIAL: Bridges has been careful to reward his rivals and those who have impressed.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSimon Bridges' reshuffle a mixed bouquetMark Mitchell, Jami-Lee Ross, Paul Goldsmith win, but older hands suffer.11 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsLocal MPs get roles in Opposition line-upRangitikei and Whanganui MPs have roles in the National Party's new line-up.11 Mar 09:04 AM
New ZealandNat MPs' Twitter slapdown out of step with BridgesAmy Adams and Judith Collins were on the same song sheet - but Simon Bridges was off key.11 Mar 05:24 AM
New ZealandCollins up, Brownlee down in Nats reshuffle"Phil Twyford is on notice, Judith is coming": National's new line-up revealed.11 Mar 01:25 AM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanComment: Simon Bridges' first big mistake as leaderCOMMENT: The New National leader has made his first mistake: losing Mr Fixit.10 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Able Adams faces hard grind in financeCOMMENT: It would be a mistake for Amy Adams to view Grant Robertson as an easy target.09 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Young Nats slammed for 'racist' tweetIt seems the NZ Young Nats don't think New Zealand should be helping the Pacific islands.09 Mar 03:03 AM
PoliticsChester Borrows: Give prisoners the right to voteTo rehabilitate prisoners to live crime-free, focus their minds on life outside jail.08 Mar 09:00 PM
BusinessMatthew Hooton: Joyce satisfies Nats' bloodlustNational's new boss wants to win the next election and is on track to do it.08 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Election spending, donations - Labour beats National at its own gameLabour had to write off about $275,000 of advertising after campaign change of leadership.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Phantom' fraudster who conned Jonah Lomu granted parole, to be deported"The Phantom" who stole $3.2m has been granted parole and will be deported to Australia.08 Mar 04:48 AM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Steven Joyce's hissy fit not surprisingCOMMENT: It comes as no surprise that Joyce threw his toys out of the National Party cot.07 Mar 04:00 PM