About 21,000 secondary school teachers are taking industrial action after stalled collective agreement negotiations. Keep Reading

Both the major party leaders take an approval dive in the latest 1News/Verian poll. Keep Reading

Education Minister Erica Stanford says the structured literacy programme for new entrants has seen boost in achievement across the country's primary schools. Keep Reading

But the Climate Change Minister said the new lower methane target would give farmers certainty and keep the country on track to meet its other climate commitments. Keep Reading

The target would be set at a range of 14-24% below 2017 levels by 2050. Keep Reading

More than 20,000 unionised secondary and area school teachers are going on strike as their pay scrap with the Government continues. Rolling partial-strikes... Keep Reading

The Finance Minister says with the completion of the ultra-fast broadband fibre initiative, there's no longer a policy reason for the Crown to own Chorus. Keep Reading

A select committee has recommended several amendments for the controversial Regulatory Standards Bill, though Opposition parties continue to express deep... Keep Reading

Nicola Willis says selling a chunk of the Government’s investment in Chorus could earn the Government enough money to put towards hospitals and schools. The... Keep Reading

Aperahama Edwards says the government has no authority to push through a law that would make it harder for Māori to win customary marine title to the foreshore and seabed. Keep Reading

Parliament’s newest MP, Oriini Kaipara, is feeling “very relieved” following her maiden speech, saying she is enjoying “taking everything in moment by... Keep Reading

The NZ First leader is demanding answers over the sale of brands including Mainland and Anchor. Keep Reading

Speaker of the House Gerry Brownlee says he will investigate whether an unauthorised haka, deemed to be in contempt of the House, was organised in concert... Keep Reading

Te Pāti Māori has detailed its party’s reset after weeks of turmoil involving a demoted MP and allegations of a dictatorial leadership style. The party’s... Keep Reading

Comment: Minister Judith Collins has relaxed constraints on consultants spend, after the public sector massively over-delivered on promised spending cuts ... and the Govt work-rate slowed accordingly. Keep Reading

Co-leader Rawiri Waititi pointed the finger during a blistering speech in Parliament. Keep Reading

Trade Minister Todd McClay is refusing to answer questions about allegations a deal was made to not tell the media the truth about why former minister Stuart... Keep Reading

The design of the new Jobseeker policy incentivises parents of unemployed teenagers to work fewer hours, for fear of the teens losing their benefit. Keep Reading

The gene tech bill is expected to mostly impact the crop sector, but focus shifts to its livestock ahead of select committee feedback. Keep Reading

Labour is defending its opposition to legislation that would outlaw unreasonably disruptive protests outside people’s homes, as it comes under fire for... Keep Reading

Speaking to reporters outside Parliament this morning, John Tamihere said he would not answer "claims and allegations". Keep Reading

National's Penny Simmonds has commented on only eight of the 43 fast track projects she has been sent invites for. Keep Reading

The prime minister says businesses are 'crying out for young people' as advocates decry the changes as a punishment. Keep Reading

Family of Rana Hamida, Youssef Sammour, and Kiwi teenager Samuel Leason will speak with the Greens co-leaders at Ellen Melville Center in Auckland. Video / NZ Herald Keep Reading

Foreign Minister Winston Peters says he is continuing to work with Samoa on decisions around the ship and its future. Keep Reading