Election 2026: ACT leader David Seymour sets 15 percent target, blasts Te Pāti Māori | Newshub
The ACT Party leader addressed ACT's 'Change Makers' rally on Sunday.
The ACT Party leader addressed ACT's 'Change Makers' rally on Sunday. Keep Reading
Seymour on Sunday addressed ACT's 'Change Makers' rally, casting it as a victory lap for ACT's entry into government. Keep Reading
Rallies have been held around the country to oppose the bill, which gives three ministers the final say over major infrastructure and development projects. Keep Reading
Whatsapp messages from ACT campaign groups appear to show volunteers being told to ignore council warnings. Keep Reading
People affected have one week to apply for an exemption through Kāinga Ora. Keep Reading
Analysis - National's broken promise to deliver new cancer drugs raises a firestorm of anger in The Week in Politics. Keep Reading
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says a hardening of Australia’s stance on deportations is regrettable but he would not go so far as to say it was a broken... Keep Reading
Last month, New Plymouth MP David MacLeod issued an apology — along with a stern statement from the Prime Minister — after the omission was picked up and corrected. Keep Reading
After the public service was rocked by months of proposals and uncertainty, ministries are finally reaching decisions for how they plan to pay for their cost cuts, with final decisions beginning to roll in. Keep Reading
Leaked recording reveals when two respected volunteers resigned from their roles over cultural issues. ACT denies allegations about its campaign, which has been the subject of an independent review. Keep Reading
Over the next three years, Waka Kotahi will deliver $2.07 billion in state highway pothole prevention, with $1.9 billion going towards prevention on local roads. Keep Reading
Christopher Luxon isn’t ruling out a public inquiry into the allegations surrounding Te Pāti Māori but says the current investigation must first run its... Keep Reading
The legislation would have compelled the agency to improve outcomes for Māori in the corrections system. Keep Reading
The government's Budget funding for 500 new front-line officers will actually result in only 300 extra cops on the beat, the Police Association says. Keep Reading
The changes are aimed at tidying up the Holidays Act, which has seen some workers getting less holiday pay than they are entitled to. Keep Reading
The ACT leader has announced what will and won't be covered, and set a deadline. Keep Reading
Finance Minister Nicola Willis has pledged an announcement on funding 13 new cancer drugs will come soon – but cannot guarantee the drugs will be available... Keep Reading
This is Chris Luxon’s first Pacific visit as PM, where he'll be called on to respond to increasingly complex diplomatic, economic and social challenges. Keep Reading
The promise of 'soon' is "not good enough for people who are dying", a patient says. Keep Reading
Cuts to Warmer Kiwi Homes and public housing maintenance were among changes in this year's budget. Keep Reading
About 175 back office staff are set to lose their jobs and another 200 vacant positions could be disestablished to help fund 500 new front line officers. Keep Reading
"It is taking a little bit more time than we wanted." Keep Reading
The agreements focus on anti-corruption efforts and labour standards across the region, along with increased international tax cooperation. Keep Reading
Psychiatrists are disappointed they won't get the 13 additional psychiatry registrar places National had committed to. Keep Reading
Over 35 groups have expressed interest in taking part in the initiative, Associate Education Minister David Seymour says. Keep Reading
NZ's longest-running Royal Commission is due to table its report into abuse in care later today. 1News explains the process behind these types of inquiries. Keep Reading
Both of National’s governing partners have invoked the "agree to disagree" provisions of their coalition agreements. But what does that mean in practice? Keep Reading
In this week’s episode of Newsroom’s weekly politics podcast, we look at the PM's foot-in-mouth over low-level business types, scrutinise Scrutiny Week and work out what species we should pay up to save Keep Reading
It’s been far from smooth sailing for the beleaguered ferries, and the Government rejected a funding request in order to replace them. Keep Reading
The Government doesn’t wait for one big Budget Day reveal to announce all its spending — here’s what we know has been earmarked already for the coming months and years. Keep Reading
Latest collected news stories on the current Aotearoa New Zealand political scene. Keep Reading