The founder of The Opportunity Party in 2017, economist Gareth Morgan, believes its successor Opportunity has made a wrong ...

Luxon [Think of someone who you talked to on the election campaign who was ordinary and in no way memorable but can be used to illustrate a point]: A young woman came up to me at Balloons Over Waikato ...

How Australia and NZ face the same issues in a challenging international scene, and where they differ in their approaches.

There in Napier, the girl must’ve thought I was well off because she was well off and we were in the same vintage store. I was buying Esther a fur coat and myself a leather jacket with Old Mate’s ...

As Brian Tamaki's controversial church shifts between rented venues, debts owed by a linked charitable trust mount. Alice Peacock reports ...

The Kiwis had the hardest possible start to the tournament, facing korfball powerhouses the Netherlands, and going down 45-7. But a 27-4 win over India and then a 22-10 win over usual close rivals ...

Sustained public investment in research, underpinned by cross-party consensus, is needed to combat a growing anti-science sentiment and post-truth narratives, writes Professor Jonathan Boston.

A string of prosecutions has strained Cando Fishing's relationship with Fisheries NZ, but it hopes NZ First will help it ...

Labour’s West Coast candidate Rory Paterson promises Westport locals that coal royalties will stay in their town, outbidding NZ First’s regional model ...

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Green MP Julie Anne Genter and Labour candidate Craig Renney are in for a tight race for Wellington Bays as cost of living and housing dominate ...

Survey results show affective polarisation has declined in NZ since 2014, and the 2023 election was not more polarised than previous elections ...