Stuff
The cost of power is costing jobs and driving inflation. This is how the powerbrokers want to lower prices.
Newsroom
Analysis: If Willis' big fix for the energy market is to help gentailers finance new thermal baseload or firming plants, she's answering a question that nobody's asking, writes Jonathan Milne.
Penny Simmonds waded into a dispute involving farmers in the Manawatū – including the family farm of MP Suze Redmayne.
RNZ
Analysis - The recent energy announcement looks unlikely to give National a lift in the deadlocked polls.
NZ Herald
The Government will today deliver what it is framing as a “significant but surgical” response to New Zealand’s energy woes, following a lengthy review of the...
Hipkins says he doesn't believe a letter from Luxon asking him to commit to supporting offshore exploration is a genuine attempt at building bipartisan consensus.
Stuff
For decades, the pension age has been the elephant in the room and most politicians have just tiptoed around. Those who have dared touch it, have been stomped on by the electorate.
RNZ
Minister of Justice Paul Goldsmith said he was worried New Zealand was developing a "bespoke" legal system that incorporated concepts of tikanga Māori.
NZ Herald
Labour leader Chris Hipkins says his party would “very quickly” recognise Palestine as a state if Labour leads the Government after next year’s election....
Approximately 55% of quake-prone buildings would be removed from the existing system — about 2900 buildings.
Newsroom
Officials repeatedly warned the Government its planned retrospective block on Māori customary rights cases could cost $20m and sour relations further
RNZ
Are the media shining light in the right places and on the bigger picture?
RNZ
A Palestinian man is angry at New Zealand's failure to recognise Palestine as a state.
RNZ
The Prime Minister said the Gaza conflict would not end by New Zealand recognising the state of Palestine.
NZ Herald
New Zealand is not yet recognising Palestine’s statehood in fear it will embolden terrorist group Hamas, justify Israel’s illegal land acquisition in...
RNZ
The minister claims New Zealand's "bespoke" legal system could discourage overseas investment.
Newsroom
Even the landmark 2022 Peter Ellis case that recognises tikanga as the first law of Aotearoa is up for legislative debate.
NZ Herald
Education Minister Erica Stanford has clapped back at criticism that she’s not a team player, calling the comments “weird” and “rough”. Stanford said being...
Stuff
The Government faces a challenge of growing the economy at a time when homeowners aren't seeing the value of their assets rising.
Stuff
A proposed change to voter enrolment rules is projected to see 55,000 people lose their vote entirely, the Electoral Commission says.
NZ Herald
The Prime Minister is being called upon to “take much more care” with his public comments after he laid down strong expectations of the Electoral Commission,...
Newsroom
Winston Peters didn't attend a UN climate summit the day after he promised to explain the problems of the Paris Agreement to Pacific nations.
NZ Herald
For the past month, Kiwis have been able to have their say on proposals to change our telecommunications sector. The Telecommunication Sector Regulatory...
NZ Herald
National as a single-party Government would have focused less on “Māori-related issues”, according to deputy leader Nicola Willis. It follows a revealing...
The Prime Minister and his Finance Minister, Nicola Willis, were ranked 15th and 13th respectively in the annual Mood of the Boardroom survey.
