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Our Government and civil service are overwhelmed by the complexity of our mitigation and adaption challenges, says Rod Oram

Stuart Nash's ongoing presence is an embarrassing reminder for Labour of a remarkable act of self-destruction that could become very uncomfortable over the following months, writes Peter Dunne

The Silver Ferns will need near-perfect goal shoots to defend the Netball World Cup. Merryn Anderson looks at how the contenders are shaping up and why accuracy has become even more critical to success. 

With both China and Taiwan vying to join the CPTPP, how will New Zealand politicians and officials handle the tensions of their competing bids?

Vincent O'Malley on the persistent fantasy of Pākehā narratives that Māori were lucky to have been colonised

Any politician who says they don’t want to be prime minister is lying, according to Chris Hipkins. Having secured the top job just over two months ago, Hipkins sat down with political editor Jo Moir to chat about leadership, trusting his gut, and the moment he realised everything had changed.

Foreign interference threats are rising and anti-authority extremism isn't likely to wane even with the end of Covid-19 measures, public intelligence reports show.

The one element of Jacinda Ardern's leadership I never understood was her decision to eschew a capital gains tax at any stage while she was Labour leader, writes Lianne Dalziel

The data giant says it's giving back to NZ – giving back renewable electricity, giving back water, giving back jobs and investment. What it's not giving back is much in the way of tax. Jonathan Milne reports.