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Why three senior public servants mean that integrity is dead in New Zealand.

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For Aucklanders, sitting in traffic can feel like an unavoidable part of life. But, what if you had to pay to do it? Auckland Council is considering congestion charging, with three options on the table that could see drivers charged...

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Taxpayers’ Union’s Jordan Williams fires up over the fake MBIE resignation scandal

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Like it or not - creating the Centre-Right MMP overhang is the only effective answer to Te Pati Maori’s tactics.

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Democracy Project’s Dr Bryce Edwards on the MMP overhang issue.

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ACT MP, Parmjeet Parmar on their proposal to scrap New Zealand’s permanent resident visa.

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Carolyn Young, CEO of Retail NZ on the OCR rise a knock to vulnerable retail sector and the "Move-on orders" will now exclude under 18s.

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Suze Redmayne, MP for Rangitikei on her bill allowing farmers to buy their first homes using Kiwisaver.

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NZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Thursday, September 3, 2026. NZ will feel the impacts of a “Very Strong” El Niño event, and almost 50 jobs could be cut.

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Large tech companies need the ability to automate scam detection.

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Eric Crampton on Infrastructure and Fuel Tax.

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David Seymour on why ACT stands for one law for all.

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Wellington Mayor Andrew Little says a review into the Moa Point sewage flooding was the result of many years of failures.

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Wellington Mayor Andrew Little joins Ryan Bridge Today to discuss the catastrophic sewage plant disaster and whats being done to address the litany of systemic failures.

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Guy Nunns on Andrew Little’s Lies on Tiaki Wai.

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Energy Minister Simeon Brown says the closure of Methanex makes the LNG importation terminal 'critically important'.

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Associate Police Minister Casey Costello says 14 tonnes of cocaine was intercepted in the Pacific in the first few weeks of 2026.

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Grant McCallum on Tamtha Paul’s lies about him in parliament.

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OneRoof reporter Susie Nordqvist says there is some evidence of train stations boosting property values, but it won't be an overnight boom.

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Westpac chief economist Kelly Eckhold says the tragectory for the OCR is still upwards, but not necessarily after every meeting now.

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Panellists Simon Bridges and Carmen Parahi debate the OCR, knitting in parliament, and why Simon wore a cardigan today.

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Join Ryan Bridge TODAY with host Ryan Bridge as he brings you the day's news, interviews and panel discussions live from the NZ Herald newsroom.

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Join Herald NOW Business with host Garth Bray as he brings you the business news of the day, subject matter expert interviews, along with local and global thought leaders, live from the NZ Herald newsroom.

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There's an air of arrogance and butt-covering to the stench that is Moa Point.

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Former FMA chair Craig Stobo will stand in Botany for New Zealand First and says energy supply security is an important issue.

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S&P analyst Anthony Walker on what the rating says about New Zealand's economy.

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NZ Herald Sport Headlines | Thursday, September 3, 2026.

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Methanex now ... might Huntly's gas-fired generator be next?

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NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Thursday, September 3, 2026. Methanex is to close their Taranaki plant and Richard Chambers is cleared of criminal wrongdoing.

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Forsyth Barr’s Zoe Wallis breaks down what yesterday’s OCR decision means for interest rates, markets and the NZ economy.

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