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Brown makes it official

PM breaks silence on bomber

<i>Naida Glavish</i>: Make manawhenua part of council for true innovation

Death row organs used for transplants

Chinese government has admitted that two thirds of all organs used in transplants in the country are taken from executed prisoners.

<i>Cartoon:</i> A political blockbuster

Markets and economists welcome Bernanke nomination

Nats will oppose bid to change smacking ban, says Key

Labour puts forward amendments to allow for Maori seats

<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Sky's the limit for transtasman progress

<i>Brian Rudman</i>: Electorate gives parties a whack

Henare doesn't need to apologise for calling me a jerk-off: Hide

National's Tau Henare and Rodney Hide square off after Henare called Hide "a buffoon" and a "jerk-off", over the Maori Super City seat issue today.

Govt extends deposit guarantee scheme till 2011

Hide a 'buffoon' and 'jerk-off', says National's Henare

National MP Tau Henare slams Rodney Hide's approach to the Maori Super City seats issue.

Tribe considers second hikoi over Super City Maori seats

Ngati Whatua spokesman Ngarimu Blair says a second hikoi is being talked about.

Iwi: We'll boycott Super City advisory role

Tainui iwi say they will boycott any alternative, weaker role offered to them after the Government's decision to rule out Maori seats on Auckland's Super City council.

Report blasts defence buying

<i>Editorial:</i> Rejection of Maori seats a mistake

The Herald criticises the decision not to have Maori seats on the Super City council.

<i>Cartoon:</i> Govt awards Maori a seat