KahuThe National Party needs to support wāhine Māori who will fight for their frontlineNational needs to show some leadership that will attract wahine Māori to its team.16 May 09:55 PM
KahuTe Pāti Māori go tit-for-tat with National PartyRawiri Waititi calls out Chris Luxon but won't be calling him on the phone.15 May 01:24 AM
KahuGhost of Parekura Horomia hangs over Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidate selectionThe whānau of a former Labour stalwart are considering a tilt into politics.14 May 07:38 PM
PoliticsLabour edges ahead of National in latest poll, Te Pāti Māori is kingmakerThe new poll follows Minister Meka Whaitiri's defection from Labour to Te Pāti Māori.14 May 06:11 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: Meka Whaitiri left Labour for Te Pati Māori for the wrong reasonsThe strangest thing about Whaitiri’s sudden decision to jump from Labour to Te Pāti Māori.14 May 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Labour’s hopes of Budget reset as National goes on the attackLabour is hoping the Budget will revive its fortunes but National has other ideas.12 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: The secret diary of Christopher LuxonWill the shambles in Parliament this week be an opportunity for National?12 May 05:00 PM
KahuMeka Whaitiri move makes political waves, and causes ripples to Māori and general electoral rollsThousands of Māori have jumped rolls but thousands have flip-flopped.12 May 04:54 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPoll of polls reveals scale of Luxon's Māori Party gambleThe most likely form of government is the one that's off the table.11 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsNats select former Māori Party candidate for Tāmaki MakaurauIt comes after Christopher Luxon this week ruled out working with the Māori Party.11 May 06:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: The unanswered question - how off putting is Te Pāti Māori?The question hanging over politics is how big is the anti-Te Pāti Māori vote?10 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsNational and Act could govern in latest political pollHowever, it is not good news for the National Party leader.10 May 10:13 AM
PoliticsEmotional Māori Party co-leader slams 'amateur' MPsA large contingent of supporters was in the public gallery and interjected frequently.10 May 07:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon's Māori Party call is the day we saw him become a politicianOPINION: Luxon's call on Te Pāti Māori was naked politics, aimed at damaging Labour.10 May 12:45 AM
PoliticsNational leader Chris Luxon won't work with Māori Party even if it makes him PMLuxon says the gap between the two parties is too big.09 May 09:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Jones: Māori theatrics versus economic realismOpinion: It's time to drop the 'woke' ideologies and get to work.09 May 05:00 PM
Kahu‘Really let down Aotearoa’ - Māori Party slams Labour on seabed miningTe Pati Maori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer 'gutted' by Government's 'weak' move.09 May 02:33 AM
BusinessWhy Te Pāti Māori will struggle to be kingmaker at this electionOpinion: It's hard to see Labour, the Greens and Te Pāti Māori forming a government.08 May 09:58 PM
Kahu'Floodgates could be opening' - John TamihereTe Pāti Māori president says Meka Whaitiri's move on Wednesday was 'seismic'.05 May 12:02 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: No one’s mana is enhanced by the Meka Whaitiri defectionOPINION: Meka Whaitiri's defection is seen as a 'stunning coup' - but is it really?04 May 11:58 PM
KahuMeka Whaitiri welcomed home to the Te Pāti Māori whānauMeka Whaitiri is the first - but will not be the last to switch to Te Pāti Māori.04 May 08:05 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsMeka Whaitiri - before the line broke with LabourOPINION: Meka Whaitiri was a very comfortable fit within Labour.04 May 06:50 AM
RoyalsMāori Party joins call for King Charles to own up to 'horrific impacts' of colonisation at coronationThey join representatives from 12 Commonwealth countries in the international call.04 May 06:21 AM
PoliticsLabour minister's shock defection to Māori Party touted as turning point for electionIt comes as Te Pāti Māori threatens to take another seat off Labour.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Why Labour's playing nice with Whaitiri and Te Pāti MāoriLabour's being very nice to Te Pāti Māori after Meka Whaitiri's defection.03 May 05:00 PM
Politics‘Meka coming back to her whakapapa’: Why Whaitiri’s shock move makes senseThose familiar with Whaitiri's background and motivations weren't as surprised.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettDefection or principle - why did Meka Whaitiri dump Labour for Te Pāti Māori?The question Meka Whaitiri has not yet answered is why she has switched parties.03 May 04:15 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsMeka Whaitiri bails out: What it means for Labour's shrinking majorityMeka Whaitiri's shock step took even her Labour Māori caucus colleagues by surprise.02 May 10:15 PM
New Zealand'I have spoken my truth': Tearful Meka Whaitiri jumps ship to Māori PartyLabour Minister has now joined Te Pāti Māori: “Effective immediately”.02 May 10:09 PM
New ZealandJoseph Los'e: Whaitiri’s jump to Te Pāti Māori had been on the cards for yearsLabour loses another safe Māori seat and control.02 May 09:12 PM
Kahu‘Tax the rich’ will be a Te Pāti Māori election kingmaker - or breaker - John TamihereMāori Party president: A capital gains tax but it will be a bottom line for the party.27 Apr 10:50 PM
KahuRawiri Waititi: Stomach staple operation saved me and added years to my lifeThe procedure helps to reduce the risks created by hereditary heart conditions.26 Apr 07:25 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Why Luxon is one of Labour's biggest assetsOPINION: MPs who come from business usually take six years to adjust to politics.26 Apr 05:10 AM
New ZealandCensus: Poor turnout in South Auckland could cost the area $130m in health fundingStats NZ shows only 71% of people in South Auckland have so far completed the Census.20 Apr 07:18 AM
