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Opinion: People who want to be kind make terrible MPs
In close to two decades as a newspaper editor, I met very few politicians I liked.
Hipkins 'humbled and honoured' to take over role of PM
Hipkins will become Prime Minister once Jacinda Ardern formally resigns the post.
Robertson congratulates 'my mate Chippy', Hipkins' dad has 'mixed feelings' about son's new job
He was the only nomination for the Labour leadership today.
Opinion: Why Hipkins is better prepared than Ardern to be PM
OPINION: The incoming PM has the ability to function well without filters.
Who is Chris 'Chippy' Hipkins, NZ's next PM and Labour leader?
The senior minister is known as "Mr Fix-it", and for his light-hearted temperament.
Carmel Sepuloni set to be deputy to Hipkins after Kiri Allan rules herself out
Allan tells the NZ Herald she will not be running for deputy.
Political Roundup: The triumph and tragedy of Jacinda Ardern
OPINION: Jacinda Ardern was a political superstar heading towards an election defeat.
Stephen Colbert offers to be Jacinda Ardern’s flower girl
Talk show host also laments Ardern won't be around to pick him up from Auckland Airport.
Editorial: The crucifixion of Jacinda Ardern
OPINION: Our editorial on the resignation of NZ's 40th Prime Minister.
Letters: Jacinda Ardern, Census workers, Golriz Ghahraman, Ara Tūhono, Prince Harry, and privet
OPINION: Letters on John Roughan, Grant Robertson, freedom protests, and John Key.
Richard Prebble: Ardern has abandoned the team of five million
Opinion: After Ardern's bombshell, Labour could get wiped out.
Opinion: Ardern's resignation shows difficulty of being a woman in a man’s world
OPINION: "Having it all" isn’t all it's cracked up to be, writes Judith Woods.
‘True stateswoman’: Biden, Clinton praise Ardern after resignation
News that Ardern is stepping down is making global headlines.
Pacific leaders react with shock, sadness to Ardern's resignation
Cook Islands and Fiji prime ministers pay tribute to Jacinda Ardern's time as leader.
Māori want next PM to be one of their own
Māori Party president John Tamihere says Labour's Māori caucus must flex its muscle.
'That’s manaaki’: Māori leaders on Ardern’s legacy for tangata whenua
Māori leaders say Ardern leaves legacy of bringing manaakitanga into mainstream politics.
Sasha Borissenko: Should 16-year-olds be allowed to vote?
The Supreme Court puts the issue in play.
Shane Reti: Public won't like it if Three Waters legislation is rushed through
MP Shane Reti has concerns over the haste of the Three Waters legislation.
Joanne Harrison fraud could lead to shake-up of 300-year-old Parliament rules
The Joanne Harrison fraud could lead to changes to parliamentary rules.
Labour and National MPs join forces calling for shorter days at Parliament
MPs suggested big changes to how Parliament works, cutting closing time from 10pm to 8pm.
Supermarkets and bottle stores could face stricter limits on alcohol sales after Govt announces reforms
Councils may soon have more success in introducing their own rules for drinking.
Govt cracks down on alcohol industry, councils get more powers to set rules
The changes will give councils more power to control alcohol sales in their backyard.
Beehive Diaries: Sir John Key's new chopper
Not all the paint jobs suggested for Key's new helicopter were welcomed.
'Say sorry': Act stonewalls unified message against Iran unless Green MP apologises
Act supports the motion, but not until its leader gets an apology.
Mallard on his biggest regret and a 'compromising position' with Helen Clark
It comes after 35 years as an MP, few of them without controversy.
The highs and lows of Trevor Mallard's 35 years in Parliament
Includes alleged ticket-scalping, a moa restoration policy, and Covid protest antics.
Act of revenge: Scorned public servant swindles $55k
The ex-staffer's actions were described as 'a breach of trust in the absolute extreme'.
Audrey Young: 50 years of diplomats - the best and the worst political appointments
One diplomat stands out above the rest.
'Crushing everyday Kiwis': Luxon, Ardern in fiery Question Time
The Prime Minister has hit back, calling high inflation 'a global phenomenon'.
Beehive Diaries: The photo op PM Jacinda Ardern refused to do
Meanwhile, Seymour and Peters were bickering again.
'They thought we were over': Winston Peters announces NZ First's comeback
The New Zealand First leader gave his opening address in Christchurch this morning.
Parliament workplace culture: Parties promise to cooperate
Independent investigator Debbie Francis brought back to check for bullying.
$45 million in three years: Govt defends speed limit review spend
Millions has been spent on investigating and reviewing speed limits.