PoliticsPolice Minister claims NZDF misunderstood Govt boot camps, promises ‘heavy Defence involvement’A boot camp pilot was set to begin this month.01 Jul 06:46 AM
PoliticsWatch: PM unveils 'action plan' for next three monthsIn the Q3 plan, four bills would be passed addressing law and order.01 Jul 03:14 AM
Politics$2 or $23 an hour? Disabled workers at centre of political stoush ‘often’ receive minimum wage equivalentOutrage at wage top-up scheme's dumping misplaced, says minister.01 Jul 01:21 AM
New ZealandJudge's full reasons for ex-MP Golriz Ghahraman's case ending with convictionThe former Green Party standout said a conviction might derail her legal career.30 Jun 10:21 PM
PoliticsPM lauds scrapping Auckland fuel tax, increasing paid parental leaveIt comes as the Govt reaches the deadline for its second-quarter action plan.29 Jun 09:43 PM
PoliticsGovt reveals mental health targets, hints at alcohol law reform in health roadmapThe Health Minister admits his expectations will be challenging to achieve.29 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDerek ChengDerek Cheng: Examining the evidence around Luxon's law and order reformsOPINION: Why the PM's hands are tied in dropping the dumb stuff in justice reform.28 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderHollywood and horror in Domain - film stars in NZ; BSA rules on Hosking 'Māorification' commentAd agency liquidated; Govt moves to save Shorty St; Stuff's search for a 6pm studio.27 Jun 06:05 PM
PoliticsTransport Minister unrepentant about cycle lane cuts for pothole repairs and new roadsBrown has released the Government's final roads and transport plan.27 Jun 04:52 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Crime, coalition 'cracks' and unicorn kisses - just another week in politicsOPINION: Also in today's wrap - the PM's medicine comeback and Andrew Bayly's flying leap.27 Jun 01:10 AM
PoliticsPublic consultation on reversing live animal export ban to startThe Government is expected to introduce legislation to Parliament next year.27 Jun 01:05 AM
PoliticsCrime steady overall, rise in feeling unsafe, big rises in fraud, vehicle theft – surveyHighly victimised groups were Māori, young people, the disabled and the LGBT+ community.27 Jun 12:26 AM
PoliticsClimate change: Panel members revealed for review of country’s methane goalsPanel to be chaired by former climate change commissioner and respected farmer.26 Jun 11:23 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisDerek ChengWhat's coming up in final days of Luxon’s action planSeveral items were mere formalities. Others were easy ticks. Anything substantive?26 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRevealed: Sliding levels of trust and confidence in police, people feel less safe after darkPolice Minister says downward trends justify law and order focus.26 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Loss-reactive shoplifting': Experts on Golriz Ghahraman's explanation for her crimesDr Dougal Sutherland said the condition impacts about 5% of the population.26 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovernment moves to harsher punishments for offences committed on bail, parole, or in custodyJustice Minister Paul Goldsmith says longer sentences will bring greater accountability.26 Jun 12:25 AM
PoliticsCharter schools legislation set for first reading today$153m in funding has been allocated to establish up to 50 new schools.25 Jun 10:42 PM
PoliticsPM brushes off poll result as Kiwis deliver verdict on Budget 2024Christopher Luxon also stayed ahead of Chris Hipkins as preferred PM but the gap closed.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWill the Govt's sentencing reforms make any difference?Robbing the corner dairy will mean a longer sentence under a law change.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsGoverning coalition bounces back in new poll, Hipkins closes preferred PM gapHow the Government is faring in the first 1News Verian poll since the Budget.25 Jun 06:18 AM
PoliticsMāori wards bill: Parliament Select Committee says law change should go aheadLabour: 'a return to a system that excludes Māori by design if not by intent.'25 Jun 02:54 AM
PoliticsWatch live: Three Strikes legislation hits House as Question Time returnsThe Opposition is expected to probe the Government on the future of Cook Strait ferries.25 Jun 02:09 AM
PoliticsCoalition friction: NZ First invokes first 'agree to disagree' clauseIt's the first time the 'agree to disagree' clause has been used during the term.25 Jun 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThree Strikes 2.0: Why the Government has watered down the hardline policyThe 'manifestly unjust' clause will apply to both sentence length and parole.24 Jun 11:40 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHow the Govt wants longer sentences by straitjacketing judiciary on guilty pleas, remorse, youthShould offenders get a discount for remorse or youth if they keep reoffending?24 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsPharmac ‘on notice’ as cancer patient advocates welcome ‘incredible’ medicines spendUp to 54 medicines, including up to 26 cancer drugs, would be funded.24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Stanford vs Reti vs Brown - who's doing good government?OPINION: How much does the National Party care about principles of good government?24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon's cancer drugs promise doubled is a problem halvedOPINION: Luxon's moved from under-delivering to over-deliver on drugs promise: at a cost.24 Jun 06:45 AM
PoliticsNew requirement for job seeker beneficiaries kicks inRule change part of Govt's plan to reduce number of people getting dole payments.24 Jun 06:00 AM
PoliticsWatch: 'Delivering on our promise' - Govt funds new cancer treatments and drugsLuxon said "this is a great day for many New Zealanders".24 Jun 04:50 AM
New ZealandBusinesses want compensation as Transpower says too many nuts taken off pylon caused power cutNorthland businesses want compensation.24 Jun 04:10 AM
Politics‘Cruel’: Labour, Greens respond to new young offender sentencing category and plans for boot camps'I’m sick of it, Kiwis are sick of it and it’s unacceptable.'23 Jun 06:01 AM
PoliticsWatch: PM Luxon, ministers reveal new measures to tackle youth crimeLuxon will be joined by Children’s Minister Karen Chhour & Police Minister Mark Mitchell23 Jun 03:14 AM