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'We're going to act like a real country': Judith Collins on NZ's $12b defence splurge

The Defence Minister says New Zealand is a 'small price-taker' from the world.

Airfares too high? Take the bus, InterCity says ahead of new electric bus launch

A new electric city bus is coming. Long-haul EV buses may be viable in a year or so too.

Audrey Young speaks to Defence Minister Judith Collins

Senior Political Correspondent Audrey Young speaks to Minister of Defence Judith Collins. Video / Marty Melville

Parliament marks 110 years of haka, as Te Pāti Māori MPs face wrath of Privileges Committee

Haka have been performed in Parliament for more than a century.

Editorial: When tech billionaires restrict their kids' social media use, why shouldn’t we?

OPINION: Catherine Wedd's member's bill shouldn't be left to the biscuit tin.

Milked dry: Northland dairy goat farmers' 'beautiful dream' sours in bank battle

BNZ is pushing for a sale, potentially leaving them with no home for retirement.

Thomas Coughlan: Government moving too fast on roll back of pay equity regime

OPINION: The coalition hasn't made a good case for urgently pushing through bill.

Key says Trump using tariffs largely for leverage – but has fears for NZ film industry

The former Prime Minister also sees confidence returning to the New Zealand economy.

How property traders made millions flipping homes: Inside 71 Auckland real estate deals

The Herald reveals gains and losses on $60m of homes flipped by Hills Real Estate traders.

Red cards, red flags: The All Blacks' challenges in Razor's second year – Gregor Paul

OPINION: Scott Robertson faces pressure to improve the All Blacks' 71% win ratio.

Property Insider: What could the future hold for ex-Auckland Star site? Architects explain champion Te Arai home design

'Somebody, please build something here – anything' debate on a site empty for 36 years.

Editorial: If we start to permanently lose our top performers, we all suffer

OPINION: If our best and brightest aren’t staying, our international reputation suffers.

Govt saves $1b after hitting housing target early; Treasury changes forecasts

Treasury has incorporated new pro-growth policies into its forecasts.

Lessons for NZ in Australian election

OPINION: New Zealand can thank Australia for electing Albanese over Dutton.

Nearly 500k people behind on loan payments, mortgage arrears hit eight-year high

The OCR has fallen 200 basis points since August, but home owners are still struggling.

Patrick Walsh: A heavy bureaucratic blanket has been a dismal failure for learning support

OPINION: The most vulnerable and disadvantaged children have been poorly served.