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Trade partners threaten retaliation to Trump's steel tariffs
America's main trading partners have reacted angrily to President Donald Trump's plans to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium imports.
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150 new state houses to be built in the regions
Roughly 150 new state houses are to be built in the regions over the next few months, Housing Minister Phil Twyford has announced.
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Emerging crisis in quake-hit PNG region
Dozens of people have died in Papua New Guinea after Monday's 7.5 earthquake caused mass landslides in the Highlands. (video)
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Sound Archives: The Census
When Auckland's population reached half a million in 1964, the city fathers were so excited they held a parade and released a souvenir pop song to mark the occasion. Video, Audio
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Simon Bridges 'certainly got fire in his belly' - analysis
National has a new leader, but Simon Bridges is not flagging any radical reforms within the party. He says the housing situation is a crisis for those who are affected by the housing shortage, but… Audio
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New National leader says there is a housing crisis in NZ
New National Party leader Simon Bridges has admitted that there is a housing crisis in New Zealand "for those it affects".
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The lows and lows of flat hunting in Auckland
Is everywhere better than here?
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Put money where mouth is, Salvation Army tells Little
The Justice Minister is on the right track calling for a philosophical shift in criminal justice, and the first step would be to scrap a planned mega-prison, the Salvation Army says. Audio
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Is the global economy facing a financial armageddon?
Are you prepared for the "economic armageddon"? An Australian economist is warning that recent turmoil on global stock markets is a sign of things to come.
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Transparency trumps speed in Tonga relief effort
Four days after Cyclone Gita and authorities were still struggling to get supplies to those who most need it.
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Weekly Reading: Best longreads on the web
The arrival of Timothée Chalamet, THAT Jacinda Ardern Vogue profile, the last two years at Facebook HQ, and more.
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Fletcher: Writing was on the wall
Analysis: The profitability, economic value and reputation of New Zealand's biggest construction company have been whittled away over the last few years, writes Gyles Beckford.
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Farewell then, Bill English
Analysis - Politics, eh. Do you build enduring legacies, or just sandcastles? asks David Slack in the wake of Bill English's resignation.
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Question Time for 13 February 2018
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Rt Hon BILL ENGLISH to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s policies?
DARROCH BALL to the Minister of Foreign Affairs: What actions has the Government taken to assist Tonga…
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Govt 'lacking ambition' around homelessness
Economist Shamubeel Eaqub, of the authors of a damning report into the country's housing sector, says the Government lacks ambition and isn't doing enough to fix the housing crisis. Audio
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Housing report paints 'sobering picture' of crisis
A report into the state of housing in New Zealand paints a "sobering picture" of the crisis and its effects, particularly on children, Housing Minister Phil Twyford says.
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The housing work group
A working group has been formed to tackle the housing issue, between the Housing Minster, Auckland's Deputy Mayor and industry experts. Audio
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The Panel with Tracey Bridges and Tim Watkin (Part 1)
Audio 12 Feb 2018A working group has been formed to tackle the housing issue, betwwen the Housing Minster, Auckland's Deputy Mayor and industry experts. It comes as a new report is released, revealing the housing… Audio
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Midday News for 12 February 2018
Audio 12 Feb 2018The Government says a new report paints a sobering picture of the housing crisis. Cyclone Gita gathers strength as it bears down on Tonga. Audio
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Housing crisis worse than thought - govt report
The experts commissioned by the government to investigate the housing crisis say it is even worse than they thought. This morning at Parliament, Housing Minister Phil Twyford will release the housing… Audio
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Govt set to unveil results of housing stocktake
The government will unveil the findings of its housing crisis report today.
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Rental market 'dismal' - housing report author
One of the co-authors of the government's housing stocktake report that will be published this morning says the rental market is dismal and that levels of homelessness in the country will not improve… Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 12 February 2018
Audio 12 Feb 2018Cyclone Gita: Fiji, Tonga brace for impact, Auckland woman speaks out on Catholic priest father, Housing crisis worse than thought - govt report, NZ snowboarder's narrow medal miss at Pyeongchang… Audio
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Working group formed to tackle Auckland housing crisis
An Auckland housing crisis working group has been formed to find a solution to the city's massive shortage, following five years of working in silos.
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US begins second govt shutdown this year
The US government has officially shut down for the second time this year because Congress failed to meet a deadline to vote on a new budget.
