Politics'Bully boys': Peters fires back as Te Pāti Māori calls for him to be censured over comment in HousePeters said TPM's behaviour was 'pathetic', 'cowardly', and 'preposterous'.18 Oct 12:15 AM
PoliticsElectoral Commission cautions political parties over late donation disclosuresThe commission considered whether to refer the late disclosures to the police.17 Oct 03:21 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: 'You'd be limping' – senior MPs bring schoolyard politics to ParliamentOPINION: Parliament's a serious place, but sometimes the silliness wins.17 Oct 12:07 AM
PoliticsPeters says he would have left TPM’s Waititi ‘limping’ after brouhaha over questionThere was an extensive back-and-forth in the House after the question.16 Oct 03:23 AM
Politics'It doesn’t look great': Luxon's concern over Wellington councilThe PM said Simeon Brown has a 'close eye' on the council and is ready to step in.14 Oct 07:10 PM
PoliticsLuxon and Hipkins both take a hit in latest political pollThe poll marks the anniversary of the 2023 election.14 Oct 05:09 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Govt wasting time and money on pointless election promisesOPINION: Why draft a bill that's going nowhere? Or amend sports rules for no reason?10 Oct 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Minister gets top marks despite $30m te reo raidOPINION: Erica Stanford proved she could be ruthless when she needed some quick cash.03 Oct 12:06 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMood of the Boardroom: How CEOs rate Te Pāti Māori and GreensMixed ratings to the leaders of New Zealand’s minor opposition political parties.02 Oct 03:59 PM
Mood of the BoardroomWatch live tomorrow: Mood of the Boardroom – CEOs’ verdict on the GovernmentNew Zealand's top CEOs have their say on the coalition and its policies.02 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandNZ sets new Haka world record at Eden ParkA new Haka world record was set tonight, at Auckland's Eden Park Stadium. Bringing the crown back home where it belongs.Watch29 Sep 07:44 AM
New ZealandHaka world record attempt at Eden Park beginsThe Haka world record attempt at Eden Par has begun. Video / NZ HeraldWatch29 Sep 04:38 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Labour's howls of protest have a whiff of hypocrisyOPINION: If only the Opposition had practised what they preached when they were in charge.26 Sep 12:58 AM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori MP committed ‘unforgiveable sin’ with ‘lies’ comment – JonesIt's been alleged that the MP called others in the House liars.25 Sep 06:50 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Te Pāti Māori MP scores spectacular own-goal over 'lies' slurOPINION: Tākuta Ferris proved his point with his own blatant porky.19 Sep 12:01 AM
PoliticsNew poll results show closer fight between Hipkins, LuxonIt follows a poor public poll for the Labour leader.18 Sep 10:35 PM
Politics'Keep quiet’: Peters claims Parliament in ‘state of decay’, takes issue with Te Pāti Māori MPThere were a number of fiery exchanges in the House.18 Sep 05:15 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAudrey YoungAudrey Young: The tsunami of policies aimed at MāoriOPINION: Māori claim to have been 'thrown under the bus' by the Government. Here's how.17 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPeters pulls Ngata into Treaty debate from the graveSir Apirana Ngata's family discussed how to respond to him being used in debate.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsPolitician of the Year: Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of Te Pāti Māori wins major international awardMaipi-Clarke travelling to Canada to accept the award.12 Sep 12:59 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: David Seymour's Treaty bill is already a disasterOPINION: No, we don't yet have a draft. But we have at least one unworkable principle.12 Sep 12:16 AM
KahuCoalition Government's 'anti-Māori agenda' slammedIndigenous leaders around the world call for the Treaty to be respected.10 Sep 07:30 PM
PoliticsDavid Seymour talks timelines of the Treaty Principles BillAct leader David Seymour is asked about timelines on the Treaty Principles Bill. Video / Mark MitchellWatch10 Sep 04:13 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Seymour has a goliath task to get his Treaty Principles Bill over the lineOPINION: Church leaders of all denominations have denounced the bill.09 Sep 05:05 PM
KahuKaipara mayor declines a moment of silence for Kiingi Tuheitia in council huiKaipara Mayor Craig Jepson declined a moment of silence for the late Kīngi Tūheitia in a council meeting on Wednesday morning, a day before the late Māori king was buried. V / WMWatch07 Sep 12:20 AM
New ZealandNew Māori Queen and Auckland homicide | Focus Morning Bulletin September 6, 2024Police investigate Grey Lynn shooting, Ngā Wai hono i te pō expected to continue her father’s legacy and hearing aid costs put older Kiwis at risk.Watch05 Sep 07:57 PM
New ZealandNgāwai Hono i te Pō Paki anointed as the new leader of the KīngitangaNgāwai Hono i te Pō Paki carries her birthright in the Kīngitanga and becomes 8th monarch, continuing the direct line to the first Māori King. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Sep 09:36 PM
New ZealandPoliticians pay respects to Māori King TūheitiaNumerous politicians were among the crowd at Tūrangawaewae Marae to mourn the passing of Māori King Tūheitia.Watch03 Sep 10:22 PM
KahuWaikato-Tainui heading to Turangawaewae Marae to pay their respectsThousands expected to attend tangihanga over the weekend.30 Aug 09:32 PM
New ZealandMāori King honoured, should AI run the defence force? | Focus Morning Bulletin August 31, 2024Kiingi Tūheitia continues to be honoured after his passing, mental health foundation demands answers and Israeli forces claim to have killed a Hamas commander.Watch30 Aug 08:38 PM
LiveKahu'Fantastic legacy': PM says Māori King Tūheitia was respected, appreciated by allThe Māori monarch had been in hospital recovering from heart surgery.30 Aug 12:58 AM
KahuTreaty Principles Bill: Pākehā Treaty group calls out David Seymour’s ‘divisive’ politicsTe Tiriti Is Us defends Treaty of Waitangi against proposed prinicples bill.29 Aug 08:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: The mother of all political questions - Hipkins wades into Māori sovereignty debateOPINION: Also in this week's wrap – the controversial comments that won't go away.29 Aug 01:58 AM
KahuMāori concerned at the 'desecration' of wāhi tapu by sewage schemeLocal MP urges council to stop the works at Lake Rotokākahi.28 Aug 07:06 PM