PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Shallow takes on Treaty hīkoi underestimate its powerOPINION: Change is coming – whether critics like it or not.20 Nov 11:40 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: PM must show strong leadership on Treaty billOPINION: 'Should [PM] kill the bill now or endure six months of divisive discussion?'20 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsNZ ‘not at risk of civil war’, Luxon declares after protest, immense opposition to Treaty Principles BillHe's called some "inflammatory language". 19 Nov 04:09 AM
New Zealand'Kill the bill, kill the bill': Seymour walks out, waves to protesters, leavesAct leader walked out of the Beehive for a brief appearance.19 Nov 03:39 AM
OpinionWillie Jackson: 'Nonsense' - this hīkoi is not just a Māori Party protestOPINION: Everyone, from Labour, the Greens, the unions and every demographic represented.18 Nov 10:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Why the Solicitor-General should resign and the PM should scrap Act's Treaty billOPINION: Principles? How about we see some in the abuse-in-care response and Treaty bill?18 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsPM still ‘considering options to engage’ hīkoi on eve of massive Parliament protestTens of thousands are expected to march on Parliament.18 Nov 05:02 AM
New ZealandSeymour criticises Maipi-Clarke's haka at ParliamentThe Act Leader says the haka 'was designed to get in other people's faces'.18 Nov 03:36 AM
OpinionAnaru Eketone: Why do we have to wait six months to kill Treaty bill?OPINION: Why wait half a year for a bill which is going nowhere?18 Nov 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCharter school provider has 'significant concerns' about application processAnnouncements about the first new schools are expected next month.18 Nov 12:29 AM
New Zealand'Haughtiness and bitterness': Seymour slates critics of Treaty Principles BillFormer PM Dame Jenny Shipley claimed Seymour was 'inviting civil war'.17 Nov 08:08 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Who wins in divisive Treaty debate? Is Parliament haka brave or intimidating?OPINION: 'Is it now time for our Parliament to accept the occasional haka?'17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Wellington braces for the unknown as protesters spend day preparingOPINION: Hīkoi mō te Tiriti has been peaceful, but the Parliament haka changed things.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandUp to 30,000 expected: Hīkoi numbers could dwarf 2022 Parliament protestThe hīkoi is expected to be on the scale of the seabed and foreshore hīkoi 20 years ago.17 Nov 06:18 AM
New ZealandSH1 blocked in both directions as hīkoi protest heads towards ParliamentUp to 30,000 protesters are expected to descend on Parliament on Tuesday.17 Nov 02:26 AM
KahuSeymour's allegations around students taking part in hīkoi 'inflammatory'Some schools endorse the hīkoi, flouting rules on political neutrality, Act's leader says.16 Nov 09:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: 'Cowardly' Luxon outplayed by Act on Treaty billOPINION: The PM made the decisions that have caused so much fear and hurt.16 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuTreaty Principles Bill ‘inviting civil war’, former PM says'I would fight against it. Māori have every reason to fight against it.'15 Nov 10:24 PM
PoliticsTreaty Principles Bill vote: How the fiery debate led to MP being suspended, another kicked outA heated session in Parliament took a sudden turn.14 Nov 05:55 PM
New ZealandTreaty Principles Bill passes first reading after House suspended for haka, ‘appalling’ disruptionThe House was suspended briefly after the haka disrupted voting.14 Nov 03:52 AM
PoliticsSeymour responds to Luxons statementAct leader David Seymour responds the Prime Minister's statement that the Treaty Principles Bill is simplistic. Video / Mark MitchellWatch14 Nov 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: KC smackdown – top barristers join Treaty bill backlashOPINION: Protesters have some heavyweight legal experts on their side.13 Nov 10:50 PM
Politics'Very simplistic': Luxon pushes back against Seymour ahead of Treaty Principles Bill voteThe contentious bill will have its first reading in Parliament this afternoon.13 Nov 10:06 PM
New ZealandHīkoi continues south ahead of Treaty Principles Bill votePolice say 5000 people crossed the Auckland Harbour Bridge on journey to Wellington.13 Nov 08:41 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Abuse survivors deserve more than just moneyOPINION: 'A fundamental question [about abuse in state care] remains largely unspoken.'13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTreaty Principles Bill: Why David Seymour might want it to failThe bill's first debate is set for today but Act may be eyeing the 2026 election.13 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori MP Takuta Ferris leads Hīkoi in DunedinHīkoi mō te Tiriti is being supported nationwide, with Dunedin also doing its part to protest. Video / Takuta FerrisWatch12 Nov 11:41 PM
PoliticsHīkoi mō te Tiriti in ChristchurchA large group of supporters have also gathered in Christchurch, backing the movement and message of Hīkoi mō te Tiriti. Video / SuppliedWatch12 Nov 11:26 PM
PoliticsHīkoi protest: Traffic delays continue as thousands arrive in Auckland's CBDThe convoy of demonstrators protesting Government policies affecting Māori has arrived in New Zealand’s largest city and “significant delays” are expected in Auckland today.Watch12 Nov 07:12 PM
PoliticsThousands expected to take part in hīkoi sparked by Treaty Principles BillGroups left Cape Reinga and Bluff this morning, aiming to meet on the steps of Parliament in nine days' time. Video / TVNZWatch11 Nov 06:06 AM
PoliticsChlöe Swarbrick calls for a conscience vote on the Treaty Principles BillGreen Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick is calling for a conscience vote on the Treaty Principles Bill. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 Nov 02:51 AM
New ZealandSeymour questions March for the Treaty of Waitangi organisers aligning with Gaza and gang bansThe protest hits Auckland on Wednesday, disrupting motorways and the Harbour Bridge.10 Nov 12:59 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Seymour, the champion at making life difficult for LuxonOPINION: PM might think Seymour is an ungrateful sod after his Treaty Bill antics.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBonfires to mark iwi support of national hikoiDavid Seymour’s Treaty Principles Bill was introduced to Parliament on Thursday.08 Nov 04:58 AM