PremiumPremiumPoliticsTreasury warns Health NZ cuts need to double; Minister disputes figuresThe figures hint at cuts of $1.2b this year; Health NZ needs $600 million in savings15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: What if Dame Jacinda Ardern were just an ordinary leader? OPINION: She's not as saintly nor as demonic as people who are obsessed with her claim.13 Jun 05:00 PM
Politics‘Free-for-all’: Concerns Govt oil/gas ban reversal will open up mining all over NZResources Minister Shane Jones is offering up "all acreage" across New Zealand.13 Jun 04:18 AM
PoliticsGender equality: New Zealand drops in global ranking for the first time in four years - here’s why The Government says New Zealand's position in the index is still strong. 13 Jun 01:48 AM
Politics'Potentially catastrophic' – Luxon speaks after Israel conducts ‘pre-emptive strike’ on IranThe Prime Minister will visit China before heading to the Nato summit in Europe. 13 Jun 01:11 AM
PoliticsInquiry to consider if judge should be removed after NZ First incidentThe inquiry relates to Ema Aitken's behaviour at the Northern Club last year.12 Jun 10:24 PM
PoliticsMinistry of Culture and Heritage mulling restructure after $2m annual funding cutMinistry says "tough decisions had to be made" regarding funding cut. 12 Jun 04:14 AM
PoliticsLabour overtakes National in post-Budget poll, Peters' net favourability positiveNew survey shows the fight for government would be close if people were voting today.12 Jun 02:44 AM
PoliticsReserve Bank admits 'regret' over handling of Orr's resignation after Willis criticismThe bank's chair has apparently acknowledged it could have done better.12 Jun 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: 'Superficial facelift' – the undercover zingers in Jacinda Ardern's memoirOPINION: The former PM avoids naming her critics, but some are identifiable anyway.12 Jun 12:32 AM
PoliticsWool carpets to be rolled out in state homesThe Government has overriden fears the taxpayer would be fleeced. 11 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Risk to community’: The ‘gap’ in child sex offender system, how ministers responded A key risk was offenders could enter and reside in New Zealand undetected.11 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsThe 'sobering' report on Māori kids in the system: ‘My dreams will come true...even if it takes a while’The “oranga tamariki system” includes Oranga Tamariki, police and several ministries. 11 Jun 03:11 AM
Politics'Don't forget who the real enemy is': US slams NZ and others for Israel sanctionsOne of Donald Trump's top officials was highly critical.11 Jun 02:37 AM
PoliticsGovernment compromises with Auckland on housing, U-turns on 'sausage flat' promiseAuckland will opt out of the 'sausage flat' law but other councils will be forced to stay.11 Jun 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAuckland Transport says speed limit increase at seaside highway was not appropriate'AT does not believe the speed limit change... to be either desirable or appropriate.'10 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsMinister announces multimillion-dollar plan to increase tourism numbersThe Government wants to restore international visitor arrivals to their 2019 levels.10 Jun 06:00 AM
PoliticsGovernment agrees to big change for proposed anti-stalking law, doxing includedThe committee believed the act of “doxing” should be added to the list. 10 Jun 03:21 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGreens argue rich list proves case for tax. Act disagreesThe Greens say the growing wealth is evidence for taxing the rich more.09 Jun 11:50 PM
OpinionThomas CoughlanMoo-turn: Chris Hipkins says farming emissions policy ‘under review’Labour on verge of giving up on a 17-year battle to price agricultural emission?09 Jun 10:27 PM
PoliticsLes Mills identified as gym where Luxon's former staffer took women's photosThe gym manager told the Herald they take the safety of their members seriously.09 Jun 09:21 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori attack Greta Thunberg’s ‘abduction’, Israel says she’s safeIsraeli forces intercepted ship destined to deliver aid to Gaza. 09 Jun 07:58 AM
PoliticsGovt makes another investment into tourism marketingIt's predicted to lead to another 72,000 visitors. 09 Jun 03:30 AM
New ZealandWhy handling of PM's press secretary scandal raises critical questionsSeveral party leaders have had to face the music, albeit with very different tunes. 08 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsNew visa to allow migrants' parents to visit NZ for up to 10 yearsThere are a number of criteria that have to be met.08 Jun 02:00 AM
Politics'Don't want war': Jackson on the Labour-Te Pāti Māori relationshipThe Labour MP believes he may have upset Te Pāti Māori.08 Jun 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: D-Day anniversary a timely reminder to seek freedom and peaceOPINION: The coalition can't keep blaming the former Government forever.07 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Govt suffers minimal political damage from pay equity shockOPINION: Polls show pay equity changes are unpopular, but not as unpopular as feared. 06 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Phil Goff mastered the art of saying nothing, until he spokeOPINION: Plus the expected debacle over the Treaty Principles Bill surprises no one.06 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsSeymour loses Oxford debate but lauds its ‘contrast’ to Te Pāti Māori actionsDeputy PM says English debate was "great fun", despite his team's defeat.06 Jun 01:34 AM
New ZealandPolice unable to charge former PM staffer over recordings with sex workersPrime Minister Luxon called for a review of vetting processes after the incident.05 Jun 08:44 PM
PoliticsWatch: ‘Pretty horrible day’ - MPs react to Te Pāti Māori suspensionThree Te Pāti Māori MPs have received the harshest penalties in Parliament's history.05 Jun 08:06 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: How the Forbes scandal exposed flaws in NZ's security clearance systemAnalysis: The Prime Minister is right to be concerned about vetting processes. 05 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Labour’s Te Pāti Māori problemOPINION: Fear of the alternative is Christopher Luxon’s easiest path to a second term.05 Jun 05:00 PM
