PoliticsHealth Minister admits Govt and National’s failures on cancer drug promiseThe Government has faced a wide backlash after it broke its promise.18 Jun 04:08 AM
PoliticsSpeaker Gerry Brownlee wants to boost security for MPs ‘before something goes very wrong’Brownlee wants Parliament's security guards to have more powers.18 Jun 03:28 AM
PoliticsHousing Minister Chris Bishop discusses potential changes in public housing supportThe Government wants to help people out of public housing.18 Jun 02:52 AM
PoliticsDame Jacinda Ardern to lead new programme designed to ‘challenge and change’ the status quo of politics'Leading Field is a humbling and exciting opportunity,' the former PM said.17 Jun 08:35 PM
PoliticsRemoving red tape: Govt paves way for granny flats in backyardsActing Prime Minister Winston Peters has promised planning changes.17 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsPublic service CEO pay bonuses more than 12 months away - ministerThe bonuses would be "directly related" to the Govt's public service targets.17 Jun 08:19 AM
PoliticsGovernment pledges to streamline 'granny flat' rulesWinston Peters fronted today's post-Cabinet press conference.17 Jun 04:34 AM
New Zealand'Love you, boss': Chlöe's message, PM reacts to Greens co-leader's cancer diagnosisMarama Davidson's treatment, due to start after Matariki, is expected to take four months.17 Jun 01:51 AM
PoliticsGreens co-leader Marama Davidson reveals breast cancer diagnosisDavidson said the cancer had been caught early, giving her the best odds of beating it.17 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Chris Hipkins' long trail of mea culpaeOPINION: From transport to farmers, Hipkins' mission to soothe peeved voters continues.16 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSwing voters change governments – Rob RattenburyOPINION: Most of us are selfish voters.16 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsLabour leader Chris Hipkins sets out hopes for a one-term National-led GovernmentHipkins was speaking at Labour's regional conference in Wellington.16 Jun 02:56 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Hey entitled MPs - the public hates paying off your mortgagesOPINION: Parliament can change the rules if it wants to. It just doesn’t want to.15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHealth watchdog taking years to investigate complaints - amid ‘significant pressure’Covid backlog, ancient IT system part of problem, but upgrade request for latter rejected.14 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Parliament gears up for week of fireworksThe quiet is over - Parliament is getting back into gear.14 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsScope of inquiry into alleged data misuse claims revealedMichael Heron, KC, and Pania Gray to lead Public Service Commission investigation.14 Jun 03:19 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Farmers smile, environmentalists fume as tensions ramp upOPINION: It's also been a tricky week geopolitically with the visit of China's Premier.14 Jun 01:24 AM
PoliticsGovt pledges $90m to improve facilities of specialist schoolsThe coalition Government also announced 17 additional satellite classrooms.13 Jun 09:38 PM
Politics‘Fifty-fifty’: Luxon offers frank assessment after meeting Chinese number 2PM said about half the meeting was devoted to disagreement.13 Jun 07:18 AM
PoliticsChinese Premier says it's natural if NZ and China don't see 'eye to eye'Luxon raised concerns about foreign interference in today's meeting with Chinese Premier.13 Jun 05:50 AM
PoliticsGovernment developing pay gap calculator after Labour’s mandatory pay gap reporting pledgeThe country's gender pay gap sits at 8.6 per cent.13 Jun 04:32 AM
PoliticsDavid Seymour announces review into farming sector ‘red tape’'If we don’t remove barriers to productivity, we will fall behind our global competitors.'13 Jun 12:05 AM
PoliticsGovt seeking feedback on 120km/h speed limits as reductions reversedChanges will be made by next month.12 Jun 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTrade and economy at the forefront as Premier Li Qiang arrives in NZNew Zealand will host its most significant China visit in seven years.12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe $2b social housing cliff no one is talking aboutThe social housing sector is blighted by a fiscal cliff that creates haves and have-nots.12 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsProposal to address media industry challenges set for Cabinet this monthPaul Goldsmith became the minister after Melissa Lee was demoted.12 Jun 05:09 AM
Politics'A bit scary': National MP assaulted during raucous Golden Bay protest, police alertedThe incident happened after a local community board meeting.12 Jun 04:57 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Taxpayers funding MPs’ Wellington housesOPINION: There are 23 politicians using an accommodation allowance.12 Jun 03:00 AM
PoliticsFieldays 2024: Prime Minister backs rural banking inquiryThe appearance came after the announcement agriculture won't be included in the ETS.12 Jun 12:01 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe billion dollar problems with Kāinga Ora and why plans to fix it might make things worseThe Government plans a radical shake-up in public housing, but some are worried.11 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnother 146 job losses at Ministry of Education take total past 700The ministry's digital division will cut about 146 positions.11 Jun 04:36 AM
New ZealandWhat perks do MPs really get?It turns out that accommodation allowances are just the beginning.11 Jun 04:27 AM
PoliticsGovernment quadruples deployment to UN mission in South KoreaThe Government is substantially upping its peacekeeping efforts on the Korean peninsula.11 Jun 02:30 AM
PoliticsAgriculture removed from ETS; He Waka Eke Noa disbandedThe Government also announces new initiative.11 Jun 02:05 AM