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Waitangi Tribunal report condemns ministers’ meeting with seafood reps

If law change proceeds, it would 'significantly endanger the Māori-Crown relationship'.

Claire Trevett: Silencing of Shane Jones an easy first test of coalition discipline steps

Shane Jones has been quietened - but a few in National quietly agree with his views.

Kamala Harris makes case for ‘new way forward,’ attacks Trump in DNC speech

Harris slams Trump in nomination speech, calls for unity and patriotism.

Mayor: A poll is a terrible way to decide if we should have Māori wards

OPINION: Those with skin in the game tell us, with passion, how Māori wards will help.

Lobby group claims commission is ‘trampling over local democracy’

Tolley said she would prefer hybrid local governance because democracy sometimes fails.

Political Roundup: Newshub's collapse and shifting into a PR democracy of distrust

OPINION: There’s also a likely big winner from the demise of Newshub.

Failed bid to have newly elected council monitored revealed

But those behind it are considering trying again.

Newshub closure: Warner Bros boss fronts; PM reacts; Star's morale-boosting speech

There are 'a lot of devastated staff', a senior journalist said.

'One of darkest weeks for te ao Māori': Reti should hang head in shame, says Jackson

Māori agree this is one of the darkest weeks in our political history.