National: FTA with EU a 'step forward' but agriculture 'missed opportunity'
National's trade spokesman Todd McClay gave the deal a '6 out of 10'.
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Focus Morning Bulletin: 1 July, 2022
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New Zealand wins $1.8b trade deal with EU at eleventh hour
The deal took four years of often torturous negotiations.
Shane Jones: Where is Jacinda Ardern positioning NZ in foreign policy rejig?
OPINION: Former Cabinet Minister questions PM's direction on foreign policy.
Thomas Coughlan: Will Ardern get an EU trade deal tomorrow?
The PM has said she will leave without a deal if what is on the table is not good enough.
Focus Morning Bulletin: 30 June, 2022
The Prime Minister gets into trade negotiations, could we move to the green traffic light setting today and how AT's making streets around schools safer in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
EU, NZ Greens join forces on trade deal plea
The New Zealand and EU Greens want small farmers and medicine prices protected.
PM on why she's going to Nato, and what she would say to Putin
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern sat down with the Herald ahead of her trip to Europe.
Focus: PM outlines her travels plans
The PM outlines her travels plans for the UK, Europe and Australia. Video / Mark Mitchell
NZ all talk, no action on diversifying exports beyond China
Exporters as a whole have continued to focus on furthering their reach into China.
Focus Live: Nanaia Mahuta and Penny Wong Address the media
Nanaia Mahuta and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong Address the media after bilateral talks. Video / Mark Mitchell
Omicron slams economy - GDP falls 0.2 per cent in first quarter
Omicron kept people at home in the first quarter of the year, dampening growth.
GDP preview: Early bets in on path of economic growth
Economists say the first quarter was tough as Omicron kept people home.
Jewellery retailer brings slice of Paris to central Auckland
New store that offers step into Parisian apartment has high hopes for local trade.
Bitcoin has reached new low and is still sinking, experts warn
Bitcoin has reached new low yet hasn't hit anywhere near rock bottom, experts warn.
Aus-NZ like 'family', but win on 501s remains elusive
Jacinda Ardern and Anthony Albanese keen to turn over a new leaf in transtasman relations.
Peter Hamilton: Who better to sell us to the world?
OPINION: We have an emissary ready to deploy in our economic recovery, why not use her?
Government should do more to curb inflation - OECD
Report says Reserve Bank policy is on track but more support is needed from fiscal policy.
Trade Minister tests positive for Covid
O'Connor has just returned from the Government's US trade trip with PM Jacinda Ardern.
Mahuta, Chinese ambassador differ in meeting accounts
It comes at a heightened point of geopolitical tension.
'Smearing and demonising': China hits out at NZ after Ardern and Biden meeting
State media, foreign ministry and ambassador warn not to take China for granted.
Global inflation boosts NZ's terms of trade as food prices spike
Rising food prices outpaced rising energy costs to drive a rise in NZ's terms of trade.
Market Watch: The bear is here, how long will it last?
The big sell-off might be on pause for now, but investors should stay cautious.
PM's White House talks get small win on trade, China, Pacific
The White House meeting went for almost 90 minutes instead of the expected 45 minutes.
Focus: PM Ardern meets with President Biden
PM Jacinda Ardern and US President Joe Biden discussed issues from trade in the Indo-Pacific to New Zealand's experience with gun reforms. Video / The White House
Focus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern addresses media after meeting with President Biden
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks with media following her meeting with President Biden at the White House. Video / Claire Trevett
PM's plane breaks down in Washington, third Covid case among entourage
Another positive case emerges in travelling group ahead of White House visit.
Editorial: War in Ukraine could cause famine far away
EDITORIAL: UN official predicts higher prices, famine, more migration & political unrest.
Ardern hails 'incredible' $7.5b Amazon investment in NZ
PM meets California Governor Gavin Newsom in San Francisco; Amazon, Microsoft in Seattle.
Targeted funding to improving Māori health outcomes announced
Ministers have outlined a range of funding to assist Māori health and economic wellbeing.
Local Focus: Apprentices powering us up
New Kainga Ora development is almost complete as apprenticeship numbers jump.
PM Jacinda Ardern's US tightrope walk on gun reforms
Gun reforms were a focus for PM Jacinda Ardern's meetings with Senators in DC.
Live: 'Change is possible' - Ardern meets US lawmakers over guns; Biden meeting up in air
PM set to reveal whether Joe Biden visit will go ahead.
PM's US Travel Itinerary: Launch events, talk show appearances and many meetings
The PM's time will be packed with meetings, events, talk-show appearances and more.