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Political lines drawn between mother and son as movement splits from Te Pāti Māori

Eru Kapa-Kingi says Toitū Te Tiriti needs independence from 'ego-driven' party politics.

Govt pledges $28m to build 80 more homes on Rotorua Māori land

Stage two of Manawa Gardens will be built by mid-2027.

'Need to sort themselves out': Te Pāti Māori looks 'a long way' from Govt – Hipkins

Leader Chris Hipkins isn't ready to reveal who Labour could work with in Government.

Kiwis' safety 'paramount': MFAT responds as Kiwis aboard Gaza-bound flotilla intercepted by Israel

It has been reported that three Kiwis are part of the flotilla carrying aid to Gaza.

Eric Crampton: The wisdom of starting small

OPINION: The Squamish Nation regained Vancouver land in 2002 after a century-long loss.

Business leaders back partnership model to tackle big NZ challenges

In the Mood of the Boardroom survey, 68% of leaders back a partnership model.

US Government shuts down: How it happened and what it means for Americans

About 4 million people could lose health cover if subsidies lapse.

Outspoken Govt minister bites tongue on energy plan, Seymour says 'jihad on stability' led to issues

He's largely keeping his views to himself.

Chlöe Swarbrick: Govt reveals its outright cowardice on Palestine

OPINION: New Zealanders' response has been swift and angry, says Green Party co-leader.

Samoa declares 'economic emergency' over Budget crisis

The emergency allows Treasury funds to keep government services running.

Charlie Kirk murder accused appears in US court

Tyler Robinson, 22, could face the death penalty if convicted of murder.

Ikea eligible for multimillion-dollar tax break under Govt's Investment Boost scheme

Ikea’s Sylvia Park store is due to open its doors on December 4, 2025.

Why abuse survivors face years of waiting for fair compensation

Some survivors face a wait of up to five years before their claims are heard.

Letters: Government got it wrong on Palestine

OPINION: Christopher Luxon is wrong if he is pinning his hopes on the Unted States.

Simon Ings: Why lone killers follow 'scripts' – and how one expert thinks we can stop them

REVIEW: Paul Mullen says mass killers often copycat scripts from past atrocities.

'Shame on us': Ex-Race Relations Commissioner slams Govt's 'torturous logic' on Palestine

Winston Peters told the UN that NZ is 'not ready' to recognise Palestinian statehood.