New ZealandWhich politicians got the most donations in 2020 campaign?Many candidates found out money did not buy them success.23 Feb 06:13 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuLeigh-Marama McLachlan: What defiance over tie symbolisesRawiri Waititi's defiance is an important and timely stand and is hugely symbolic.11 Feb 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: A tie-in-the-sky ideaMaori Party Rawiri Waititi's tie win was no thanks to Labour's Maori MPs.10 Feb 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: When is a tie not a tie?Parliament began with a necktie showdown and Grant Robertson's dance around the forecasts.09 Feb 04:20 AM
KahuDress code standoff: Māori Party MP kicked out over no tieStoush between Speaker and MP the latest in an ongoing skirmish.09 Feb 01:21 AM
KahuFor the first time in a decade the Nats are standing in Māori seats; Collins explains whyJudith Collins: National has been absent from the Māori seats for too long.31 Jan 11:00 PM
KahuOranga Tamariki boss' resignation 'beginning of end', Māori leaders sayTime for a "reset": "This is the beginning of the end of Oranga Tamariki as we know it."21 Jan 10:41 PM
KahuPrison riot - 'There is no excuse for the things these men have done'Ombudsman's August 2020 report found some conditions failed to meet minimum UN standards.03 Jan 02:23 AM
KahuWaikeria 'manifesto': MP races to reach troubled jail as one surrendersRioting or protesting? Document ostensibly shows inmate claims about filthy conditions.31 Dec 06:10 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuHeather du Plessis-Allan: Ihumātao decision only the beginningOPINION: Ihumātao will produce more controversial te ao Māori choices for this Government.19 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: Nats joined at hip, David Scrooge Seymour takes on SantaNot everybody was happy with the PM's exemption for Santa to come to New Zealand04 Dec 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHow strategic voting swung Auckland Central and WaiarikiLabour voters helped get the Maori Party back - and more voted for Act's David Seymour.03 Dec 02:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJudith Collins: I'm not here to give Jacinda Ardern a free passThe House this week: Questions, maidens and tax rates.30 Nov 02:28 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuKelvin Davis and Oranga Tamariki: 'There will be a handover of power to Māori'Can Kelvin Davis rebuild Māori trust in Oranga Tamariki?29 Nov 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: How the Māori Party might help LabourOpinion: Grainne Moss may be unable to survive another week.27 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBeehive Diaries: A necktie revolt and a prophecy from Collins?A baby boom in the PM's office, and will neckties survive the term?27 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuSpeaker, Māori Party accuse each other of grandstanding after walk-outIt comes after two MPs walked out of the first session of the new Parliament yesterday.26 Nov 11:17 PM
Kahu'Absolutely disgraceful': Māori Party MPs walk out of Parliament in protest'The tyranny of our democracy for minority parties - it's absolutely disgraceful.'26 Nov 02:55 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuNgarewa-Packer wants to be 'unapologetic champion for Māori'Benefit levels, job growth and environmental concerns are uppermost for new MP.08 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern 'humbled' by huge vote winJacinda Ardern said like the US, New Zealand was used to waiting for final results.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Reeferendum' up in smoke - but only 70k votes in itThe Electoral Commission has released the final results of the 2020 election today.06 Nov 01:05 AM
KahuIwi, Māori Party condemn intervention in seabed mining caseDebbie Ngarewa-Packer says consent for TTR would result in "environmental vandalism".05 Nov 04:30 AM
KahuMisinformation and complacency? Poor voter turnout for Waiariki"People don't know how to engage, and they didn't feel safe to engage."22 Oct 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Opposition benches await the vanquishedEditorial: Can Opposition impact on a wildly popular PM and her jubilant House majority?22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMāori Party MP arrives at Parliament: 'Now I know how Pākehā feel walking on to a marae''We've just got to ensure that we stay true to ourselves, we stay true to our kaupapa.'20 Oct 04:55 PM
KahuDeputy PM role up for grabs, Labour's #2 gets backingKey political experts are backing Kelvin Davis for the role of Deputy Prime Minister.19 Oct 06:51 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: Message to Labour's Māori caucus loud and clearOPINION: The battle for Waiariki proves Labour can't afford to be complacent.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Incredible result': Māori Party returning to ParliamentHow the country's "unapologetic" Māori political voice staged a return to Parliament.18 Oct 05:00 AM
KahuThe Māori Party effect: Campaign mobilised 'outstanding' Māori voter performanceMāori voters were galvanised by the Māori Party's campaign to turn out and vote.18 Oct 02:43 AM
New ZealandMāori Party vows to tackle 'systemic racism''We need to break this system that continuously keeps our people in second place.'17 Oct 11:47 PM
New Zealand'Elated': Māori Party on cusp of return - Waititi on his lead against CoffeyThe final result may be decided by special votes.17 Oct 08:25 PM
New ZealandThe full list of MPs and the new faces heading to the BeehiveWho is in and who is out?17 Oct 07:30 PM
New ZealandA tectonic shift: Delving into the Labour landslideFive political analysts deliver their initial responses to the election results.17 Oct 05:52 PM
PoliticsElection Results: Drinking with the stars, Seymour toasts to another three years"When I said I'd stop drinking, I didn't mean stop drinking champagne on election night."17 Oct 10:38 AM