PoliticsWinston Peters meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang YiChina's top diplomat visited Wellington today.18 Mar 03:31 AM
PoliticsGovt crackdown on anti-social Kāinga Ora tenants and unpaid rentThe NZ First leader compared 'race-based theory' to the Nazis in a speech yesterday.18 Mar 03:00 AM
PoliticsPublic pressure mounting on Govt as police pay negotiations stallThe next meeting in the negotiations was set for tomorrow.17 Mar 11:10 PM
PoliticsWinston Peters clarifies his comparison of co-governance to Nazi GermanyThe NZ First leader's comments were made during his State of the Nation address.17 Mar 07:19 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWarm blanket of campaign Winston welcomed by supporters at State of the NationThe crowd was treated to many of Peters' greatest hits during his speech.17 Mar 04:56 AM
Politics‘Drunk uncle at wedding’: Hipkins hits back at Peters’ Nazi Germany commentsThe NZ First leader's speech was very similar to what he said during the campaign.17 Mar 04:35 AM
New ZealandGrant Robertson says his sexuality was a 'factor' in unsuccessful leadership bidsHe is set to give his departing address in Parliament this week.16 Mar 10:38 PM
Politics'No new guns': Luxon's promise ahead of firearms law reformMuslim leaders want assurance that changes to gun laws will not put their safety at risk.15 Mar 11:29 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Green Party disasters are also Labour's nightmare as it eyes 2026The Green Party is in danger of becoming a liability for Labour rather than a help15 Mar 08:00 PM
PoliticsGreens reeling from third scandal in a year; questions over what MP told partyThe Greens are asking questions of themselves after MPs have repeatedly fallen short.15 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsBarbara Edmonds: Labour needs to take country with it on tax debateEdmonds has replaced Grant Robertson as Labour's finance spokesperson.15 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsOops! Govt MPs vote for wrong amendment, accidentally cut proposed taxes for hybrid carsLabour and the Greens are chuffed Govt MPs accidentally cut taxes for hybrids.15 Mar 03:22 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Hero to zero in 6 months - the Green Party's horror runOPINION: The crisis-hit Greens really needed a break. Not this week.15 Mar 12:07 AM
PoliticsEscape, hide, tell: Three words that could save your life in a terrorist attackExperts warn public needs tools to escape an attack by a terrorist in a crowded place.14 Mar 09:52 PM
Politics'Grab bag of random Facebook comments': Swarbrick slams Govt's priorities"It’s not a vision I think many of us can buy into."14 Mar 05:16 PM
PoliticsOfficials side with Government on $2.9b rent debateLandlord tax cut will reduce rent hikes, but officials fear house prices may rise more.14 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsChina's Foreign Minister to visit New Zealand next weekIt is the first high-level meeting with China since the new government came to power.14 Mar 07:00 AM
PoliticsSecond blowout in a week: Government caught short $500m by gambling levyThe Government's will get vastly less money by taxing online gambling than it hoped.14 Mar 06:40 AM
New ZealandPetition calling for halt to Kāinga Ora homes on its way to ParliamentThe two and three-storey Kāinga Ora apartments are not family friendly, residents say.14 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandJudge presiding over Golriz Ghahraman's hearing a former workmateJudiciary says 'managed appropriately and without deviation from standard procedures'.14 Mar 05:40 AM
PoliticsField Days: The PM can use a digger and race a lawnmower but can he fix inflation?Digging fun and lawnmower races didn't take away from farmers' inflation concerns.14 Mar 03:15 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLabour MPs gather for first retreat after defeatLabour gets they lost, they don't know what to do next.14 Mar 02:54 AM
PoliticsChris Hipkins speaks of 'new era' as Labour rebuildsThe party is licking its wounds at its retreat: dogged by talk of Trump, Putin and tax.14 Mar 12:19 AM
PoliticsGovernment pushes pause on Significant Natural Areas, tells councils ‘don’t bother’Act-National coalition agreement committed to halting any new SNAs.13 Mar 10:55 PM
New Zealand'We deserve better': Disabilities community call for better accessiblityMembers of the disabled community marched to Parliament a petition for change.13 Mar 10:30 PM
New ZealandGolriz Ghahraman shoplifting: What she stole and how she did itItems she took included a Zambesi shirt, a $1900 Acne coat and a $4500 Row dress.13 Mar 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'That's a win-win': Winston Peters sees path to trade victories after India tripPeters returns from India touting wins on direct flights, trade, and security.13 Mar 04:58 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics100-day plan, tick. Eyes now turn to Budget, potential for broken promisesAll eyes are now on the Budget.13 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsJonathan Hunt — the king of convivialityLegendary former Speaker also had some difficult years.13 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsLabour claimed 346 landlords owned 200+ properties, but official data can prove only oneThe Government has hit out at Labour for using misleading figures.13 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside the drafting of Luxon’s ‘cut-and-paste’ Waitangi speechOIA documents show how PM's speech was crafted - and who owned the words.13 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsOfficials back return of pseudoephedrine sales but suggest meth production increaseFormer PM Sir John Key's war on P didn't have a sizeable impact on its availability.13 Mar 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGolriz Ghahraman shoplifting: What drives affluent people to steal?People do all kinds of 'weird s***' for all kinds of reasons.13 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAged care'As a country we don't celebrate things enough' - PM opens $500m The Foundation retirement village'I think as a country we don’t celebrate things enough,' says Christopher Luxon.13 Mar 03:48 AM
