The Speaker has called time on National’s political attack ads and has ordered they be pulled by end of play tomorrow. Simon Bridges said it was «chilling move». Photo: RNZ / DOM THOMAS Trev... Read more
Two Australians detained in Iran were named on Thursday as a travel-blogging couple who were arrested while making an overland trip from their home country to Britain. Perth-based Jolie King... Read more
A Tongan student has described the racial abuse she has faced since moving to New Zealand. Maryanne Tupou, who is a law student at the University of Canterbury is one of four tertiary studen... Read more
The National Rifle Association, the country’s most powerful gun lobby, is mired in controversy. Allegations of financial wrongdoing have led to multiple investigations in Congress and in sev... Read more
They’re among the most important leaders in the country and can make decisions that can have huge impacts on our communities. Whanganui mayor Hamish McDouall said it was relief to go u... Read more
Minister for Crown Māori Relations Kelvin Davis has rebuffed protesters’ calls for the Prime Minister to visit Ihumātao after her return to New Zealand tonight. Kelvin Davis denies Ms... Read more
Christopher Luxon hasn’t even joined the political race, but still features in the preferred prime minister stakes in the latest One News Colmar Brunton poll. Former Air NZ chief execu... Read more
Analysis – The government sets out to change the RMA; farmers don’t like the Zero Carbon Bill; Jacinda Ardern steers clear of a fast-growing protest at Ihumātao; and Boris Johnso... Read more
Boris Johnson, the ebullient Brexiteer who has promised to lead Britain out of the European Union with or without a deal by Halloween, will replace Theresa May as prime minister after winnin... Read more
A witness of the Christchurch mosque shootings says he feels let down by ministers for not allowing ACC to help mentally traumatised victims. Cabinet papers released today, show ministers we... Read more