The new coalition government is being sworn in by Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro during a formal ceremony. It follows weeks of coalition talks between... Read More

The freshly-passed Resource Management Act reforms look set to be first on the chopping block as the new coalition government settles into power. Parliament... Read More

National's foreign buyers tax will not go ahead, NZ First has secured a $1.2 billion regional infrastructure fund, and the new government will support a... Read More

A Ministry of Justice team managing a way-overdue, half-billion-dollar rebuild of the country's rundown courts has hired a private contractor at $2000 a... Read More

Winston Peters will be deputy prime minister for the first half of the parliamentary term, with David Seymour taking over for the remainder, as the new... Read More

New Zealanders will today learn what the National, ACT and New Zealand First government will look like and which policies it will introduce. The coalition... Read More

Minister for Trade and Export Growth Damien O'Connor says a significant milestone in ratifying the NZ-EU Free Trade Agreement has been reached, with 524 of the... Read More

The government begins the roll out new facial recognition technology next week despite an "untested risk" around racial bias. No tests have been done for... Read More

The leaders of all three parties negotiating to form a government have met together face-to-face for the first time since the election. National leader Christopher... Read More

The National Party is adamant that it can provide a mini budget by Christmas, despite slow progress in coalition talks. National has been continuing individual... Read More

Generation Z is in the House. Or at least, they will be soon. October's election saw the first wave of Gen Z representatives elected to Parliament, with three... Read More

Chris Hipkins and Christopher Luxon have agreed the Governor General will be advised to extend the current caretaker government arrangements today until a new... Read More