PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Toxic': Dozens of sexual harassment, bullying, assault allegations at govt ministryOne worker said people were 'terrified' to speak out.15 Mar 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWho will be National's next finance spokesperson?Simon Bridges' retirement from politics opens up an important vacancy.15 Mar 02:24 AM
New Zealand'Should have known better': Green MP quits portfolio after Covid-19 breachHer party co-leaders reported her to health authorities once they found out.15 Mar 02:22 AM
New ZealandLuxon, Ardern spar over cost of living crisisParliament also marked the third anniversary of the March 15 terror attacks.15 Mar 01:53 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Government to offer visas to family members of Ukrainian-born KiwisMarch 15 2022 PM Jacinda Ardern has announced the Government will offer visas to family members of New Zealand Ukrainians.Watch15 Mar 12:45 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Chris Luxon on Simon Bridges quitting politicsNational Party Leader Christopher Luxon said he "interrogated" Bridges on his decision, but Bridges had made up his mind and he understood the considerations Bridges had taken into account. Video / Mark MitchellWatch15 Mar 12:43 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Even the bad times have been good' - Simon Bridges to quit ParliamentSimon Bridges quits after 14 years in Parliament, byelection in Tauranga on the way.15 Mar 12:25 AM
VideoFocus: Simon Bridges announces his retirement from ParliamentNational Party MP Simon Bridges is quitting politics and will step down as an MP in the next few weeks. Video / Mark MitchellWatch15 Mar 12:17 AM
New ZealandGovt announces new visa to support 4000 Ukrainians fleeing warMove comes as more than two million people have been displaced in Russia's war on Ukraine.14 Mar 11:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAudrey Young: Why politics will be more boring without Simon BridgesOPINION: Simon Bridges became a much better politician after losing the leadership.14 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Luxon says Govt reacting to pressure, Finance Minister 'addicted to spending''Fuel is the last thing on the list creating real material hardship for our families.'14 Mar 10:03 PM
New ZealandOpposition parties give Government 'fail' grade over temporary fuel tax cutsFuel taxes have been slashed by 25 cents a litre for the next three months.14 Mar 09:30 PM
OpinionMike HoskingMike's Minute: Petrol tax cut exposes Govt's economic weaknessOPINION: The cut is a very small band-aid.14 Mar 09:16 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: 'A lot more to be done' says Chris LuxonMarch 15 2022 'A lot more to be done' says National Party leader Chris Luxon as Opposition give Govt 'fail' grade on fuel cuts.Watch14 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandGovt announces 'a start' of $22m for Māori Health AuthorityNew Zealand has been "dominated by monocultural thinking", Health NZ chair says.14 Mar 08:37 PM
Politics'Game-changer': Why fuel is actually dropping 29c a litreThe Government budged on the cost of living crisis on Monday, slashing fuel taxes.14 Mar 08:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Jones: Labour's murky ploy - dragging the Treaty into policies where it doesn't belongOPINION: Calling time on how the Treaty of Waitangi is being dragged into policy areas.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt slashes fuel taxes from midnight, public transport fares from AprilPublic transport costs will also be half-price from April 1.14 Mar 05:25 AM
New Zealand'Campaign of lies': Another defamation trial begins for ousted Conservatives leader Colin CraigFormer party leader again plans to argue he didn't sexually harass Rachel MacGregor.14 Mar 04:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandArdern admits crisis, but won't budge from climate goalOPINION: The Government already has its eye on the next crisis.14 Mar 04:14 AM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsLiam Dann: How the Govt can afford fuel tax cuts - and what it will do to inflationANZ economists say the moves will likely mean a lower peak for inflation.14 Mar 04:00 AM
WorldUS official: Russia seeking military aid from ChinaTop aides for the US and Chinese governments are set to meet in Rome on Tuesday14 Mar 03:24 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Government slashes fuel taxes from midnightMarch 14 2022 Kiwi motorists will get some relief from soaring petrol prices, with the Government slashing fuel excise duties and road user charges by 25c a litre each from midnight.Watch14 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Hate allowed to fester': Govt under pressure over hate speech delay"Every day... the risk of more events triggered or incited by hate increases."14 Mar 01:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInflation fallout, Ardern's future and internal polls: Your politics questions answeredAlso on our subscribers' minds: energy policy; tax reform and Labour's Māori caucus.14 Mar 01:08 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsRNZ-TVNZ merger: Why fix something that isn't broken?OPINION: Perhaps it's time for a campaign to save RNZ and public broadcasting.14 Mar 12:14 AM
PoliticsHow Putin could be removed from powerA coup from within the corridors of the Kremlin may force Putin to step down13 Mar 11:54 PM
New ZealandNew child sexual violence services in limboOranga Tamariki has not had any meetings with Māori to design the new service for children13 Mar 10:30 PM
PoliticsPM accepts cost of living 'crisis' - indicates petrol tax cuts are comingGrowing calls for Government to tackle cost of living crisis.13 Mar 07:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe poll that shook Parliament: Live Q&A with Claire Trevett and Thomas CoughlanJust how worried should Labour be? The Herald's political experts answer your questions.13 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsLabour fundraiser: Ask PM questions for $25Labour is giving people the opportunity to ask Jacinda Ardern questions for $25.12 Mar 11:52 PM
PoliticsMahuta admits two mistakes on Three WatersNanaia Mahuta admits the two parts of Three Waters she "got wrong".12 Mar 11:36 PM
New ZealandPeace flotilla against Ukraine invasion arrives at Helena Bay, demands freezing of Russian oligarch's assetsProtesters say Alexander Abramov is "one of the key people that could end this".12 Mar 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Inflation is now Ardern's biggest problem"It's not our fault" is not a sustainable political strategy, even if it is largely true.12 Mar 04:00 PM