UpdatedJamie EnsorChief Political Reporter·NZ Herald·20 Jun, 2026 11:10 PM6 mins to read‌NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Sunday, 21 June, 2026

Strait of Hormuz closed again. Child left traumatised by dog attack. Bayly announces resignation. Video / NZ HeraldNational is promising to make KiwiSaver compulsory for all New Zealand workers, while also supporting parents by providing a Government contribution while they’re on parental leave.It’s also wanting to one-up NZ First by proposing to automatically enrol babies in KiwiSaver and contributing a $1500 payment to kick-start their savings.