TravelWhy Raiatea, an ancestral homeland of Māori, is a must-visit for KiwisRaiatea is considered the birthplace of Polynesian culture and the most sacred island. 14 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandGisborne councillor Colin Alder considers another run for mayorNominations for the election close at noon on August 1.14 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandThe Kiwibank chair who is also a priest: ‘There’s more to life than the corporate world’Jon Hartley has given two days of work a week ‘away’ for more than 20 years.14 Jul 04:42 AM
KahuNo more 'hunting hui': Māori educators launch association to curb feelings of isolation12 Jul 06:00 PM
Boxing'My moment': NZ-born boxer becomes first Māori to be crowned undisputed world champ12 Jul 03:58 AM
Lifestyle'You have to ask for help': League legend Tāwera Nikau on overcoming life's challengesDespite tragic loss, the sporting hero is now focused on giving back.11 Jul 09:00 PM
PoliticsPeeni Henare likely favourite to stand for Labour in Tāmaki Makaurau byelectionLabour's candidate could be confirmed as early as Sunday. 11 Jul 07:20 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonWellington mayoral candidate Ray Chung spread sex, drugs gossip about Tory WhanauRay Chung's email detailed 'tempestuous' fling Mayor Tory Whanau categorically denies.10 Jul 06:07 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRobert Beaglehole: NZ is on the cusp of smokefree history – we should celebrateOPINION: Smoking rates in New Zealand have dropped to under 7% in six years.10 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Giant moa revival a marvellous obligation for KiwisOPINION: The big bird's reinvention redefines extinction.10 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori selects former broadcaster for Tāmaki Makaurau byelectionMove comes after MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp died last month.10 Jul 08:58 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRevealed: The four people charged with reviewing every Treaty clauseFour-person panel, led by an ex-Waitangi Tribunal member, will review every Treaty clause.10 Jul 05:31 AM
New ZealandIwi vows no 'backward step' after 'racist attack' on its whenuaFlags flying along SH1 in the lower North Island were torn down.10 Jul 04:07 AM
New ZealandNorthland mayor weighs second term amid calls to enter ParliamentMoko Tepania was 31 when he was elected Northland’s youngest mayor in 2022.10 Jul 02:43 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWaipareira Trust battles deregistration in High Court over charity statusThe High Court heard Waipareira's judicial review in May; a ruling is pending.09 Jul 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Dying needlessly': Iwi monitors call for action on low cancer screening rates'People don’t have to die from diseases like that if they’re caught early enough.'09 Jul 09:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBryce Wilkinson: A response to sincerely held concerns about the Regulatory Standards BillOPINION: Parliament hears submissions this week on the bill.09 Jul 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Hardly seems a priority': Greens react to moa de-extinction plans Marama Davidson says the money could be better spent on saving endangered species. 09 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandSouth Island Jurassic Park? Peter Jackson backs project to bring back moaGroundbreaking de-extinction project already under way, with a short timeframe revealed.08 Jul 11:10 PM
KahuWellington Opera brings historic tale of Rotorua soldier to lifeThe opera 'Mate Ururoa' tells Captain Roger Dansey's true story.08 Jul 09:46 PM
New ZealandTaxpayers' Union, Māori data scientist among Regulatory Standards Bill submittersTania Waikato criticised the bill as a threat to democracy, highlighting safety issues.08 Jul 06:05 PM
New ZealandPlan to drill wastewater pipe under Clive River withdrawn amid opposition'We are in a position where we will have to find alternatives.'08 Jul 02:32 AM
PoliticsWatch – 'I have a PhD': Labour's Russell fires up at former judge over contentious billThe 'academic jousting' happened during a select committee hearing.08 Jul 12:27 AM
KahuCouncil reviewing court ruling on Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei dominance at WesthavenThe court affirmed Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei's dominance at Westhaven over 18 other iwi.07 Jul 11:22 PM
New Zealand'Long-term strategy': How iwi are outpacing major NZ companiesTainui's assets grew to $1.9m, enabling $56m distribution to marae.07 Jul 05:00 PM
PropertyNgāti Whātua Ōrākei wins Environment Court appeal for recognitionIwi's relationship with the land, water around Westhaven has been recognised by the court.07 Jul 05:00 AM
Politics‘Power grab’: Former PM, Māori leader, disgraced ex-MP lash Seymour’s bill But David Seymour says there is 'so much misinformation' circulating about it.07 Jul 04:38 AM
PoliticsJournalist Oriini Kaipara seeking Te Pāti Māori candidacy for Tāmaki Makaurau seatKaipara is the first person to publicly announce she will be putting herself forward. 07 Jul 02:17 AM