NZ Herald
A new poll shows the National Party stuck below the 30% mark while Winston Peters closes in on Christopher Luxon in the preferred Prime Minister rankings. A...
RNZ
Polling shows the issue is not a top 10 concern for New Zealanders, with the majority viewing immigration positively.
The fuel crisis has reduced revenue for the National Land Transport Fund – with a signalled decision to shelve an imminent fuel excise hike potentially deepening the shortfall.
RNZ
The government is pushing on with changes it says cut red tape and let it charge foreign tourists.
NZ Herald
The gap between the governing political parties and the Opposition has narrowed in the latest Taxpayers’ Union-Curia poll. Under the results released today,...
The move aims to block civil claims linking companies’ emissions to climate-related damage.
NZ Herald
The Government is absorbing the impacts of conflict in the Middle East from a position that is faintly stronger than forecast in December. The latest Crown...
Newsroom
Rich Lister Phillip Mills believes it is paramount NZ First is kept out of power and the Opportunity Party has a 'genuine shot' at being the saving grace. Hanna McCallum reports.
RNZ
The TVNZ political editor resigned after scrutiny over comments she made during drinks in Nicola Willis' office.
Newsroom
The English Language Bill is just 77 words long – so why has it generated hundreds of pages of submissions?
Finance Minister Nicola Willis and Associate Energy Minister Shane Jones have revised New Zealand's fuel response plan for petrol and diesel.
The party's co-leaders wrote to Finance Minister Nicola Willis and Energy Minister Simon Watts to lower prices and boost energy hardship programmes before winter.
Stuff
Te Tai Tokerau electorate MP was expelled from the party in 2025.
RNZ
The scheme, which gave tertiary students their final year of study free, is being scrapped.
Waatea News: Māori Radio Station
A New Zealand political commentator says the Government’s new fast-track legislation risks damaging the country’s international reputation and weakening democratic safeguards in the process. Dr Harpreet Singh argues the National–ACT–NZ […]
RNZ
The Environment Select Committee received 588 written submissions in relation to a bill to axe the ministry. All but five submissions opposed it.
RNZ
Finance Minister Nicola Willis confirmed the scheme would be ditched in the upcoming budget.
Waatea News: Māori Radio Station
Fresh proposed job cuts at Kāinga Ora are being slammed as devastating for workers, tenants, and regional communities already struggling through New Zealand’s housing crisis. The Public Service Association says […]
Stuff
ANALYSIS: Just six months out from the election, Stuff understands rank-and-file Te Pāti Māori MPs are considering whether to break away.
Waatea News: Māori Radio Station
The Opportunity Party is promoting what it describes as the largest tax cut in New Zealand history for low-income working people, unveiling a sweeping economic overhaul aimed at reshaping welfare, […]
NZ Herald
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has confirmed his party will campaign on lifting the age of eligibility for superannuation at this year’s election, although...
A turbulent past month for Christopher Luxon has ended with some sweet relief: the National Party has money to spend in the six months till November 7.
RNZ
Is this the year the party started by economist Gareth Morgan has a break-out moment?
RNZ
Seymour has intensified his attacks on the country's state broadcasters, suggesting changes are coming for RNZ's leadership as the government reshapes its boards.
NZ Herald
The National Party received more than $6 million in party donations last year, almost $4m more than the Labour Party. The David Seymour-led Act Party also...
E-Tangata
“Without a plan for constitutional protection of Te Tiriti, we risk any progress being laid to waste again within a few years. I don’t know about you, but I don’t want to go through this again.” — Tina Ngata on voting to protect Te Tiriti.
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