The deal is expected to deliver up to $157 million to New Zealand dairy exporters. Keep Reading

David Seymour says giving local authorities a portion of tax collected on new residential builds would provide an enduring and predictable solution for infrastructure funding. Jonathan Milne reports. Keep Reading

Resource Management Act Reform Minister Chris Bishop has put a stop to councils working on district and regional plans until the new legislation takes effect. Keep Reading

"I've just made it clear that I expect Winston Peters to be the person that engages with the UN," the prime minister said. Keep Reading

Labour MP Peeni Henare is dismissing Te Pāti Māori’s claim that his running in the Tāmaki Makaurau byelection threatens Māori voices in Parliament. The... Keep Reading

A physicist wrote to the government warning the public was being given a "materially incomplete" picture. Keep Reading

The idea proposed by a former finance minister and an economist would have you paying into savings rather than tax. Keep Reading

The Government will effectively veto a controversial dispute settlement scheme from 15-nation trade deal – but critics fear law changes at home may have the same effect Keep Reading

Health New Zealand-Te Whatu Ora added 2,100 nurses and more than 600 doctors to its ranks between September 2023 and March 2025, according to new figures... Keep Reading

The coalition of groups says the current system is failing to provide sufficient electricity generation. Keep Reading

Founders of the Canterbury Charity Hospital, Dame Sue Bagshaw and Dr Phil Bagshaw, are opposed to moves to shift more operations to private providers. Keep Reading

Analysis: Te Pāti Māori has two overhang seats. The Independent Electoral Review recommended abolishing the provision for overhang seats, writes Jonathan Milne. Keep Reading

Despite being a non-sitting week last week, Parliament was brimming with political intrigue and drama between MPs - just not bona fide ones. Keep Reading

“There are now suggestions that even Treaty settlements themselves may be seen as negotiable by the Crown, despite statements in the coalition agreement that they would be upheld.” — Melanie Nelson. Keep Reading

“This is the most rejected, reviled, and opposed bill in the history of our government.” — Tina Ngata on the Regulatory Standards Bill. Keep Reading

But supporters of the Education and Training Amendment Bill say universities can't be trusted to uphold freedom of expression. Keep Reading

Labour is expected to confirm its candidate for the upcoming Tāmaki Makaurau byelection, with senior MP Peeni Henare likely to be chosen to fight for his old... Keep Reading

CoinFlip, one of the country's largest providers with around 120 machines, said the ban on crypto ATMs was a "step backward" that failed to address the underlying illicit behaviour. Keep Reading

Minister Nicole McKee has stepped in with a ban on crypto ATMs just as NZ's largest operator is put up for sale. Andrew Bevin reports. Keep Reading

Phasing out government assistance for storms and floods would be leaving homeowners 'on their own', an expert says. Keep Reading

The 'uncomfortable reality' is that policy-makers must place a value on human life, minister says, to decide how much to spend on safety work. Jonathan Milne reports. Keep Reading

Owners should be responsible for knowing the flood and storm risks to their homes, an expert group has recommended. Keep Reading

ATMs that authorities warn can be used by criminals to send cryptocurrency offshore to fund drug imports will be banned as part of the Government’s... Keep Reading

Emails between Treasury and Nicola Willis’ office highlights concerns over exclusions to fiscal briefings and who is held accountable. Alice Peacock reports Keep Reading

Scott O'Donnell is one of the four directors of Dynes Transport Tapanui, which donated $20,000 to Winston Peters' party in 2024. Keep Reading