KahuFlavell confident of increasing Waiariki majorityKelly_Makiha_FEB16.epsWhat_do_you_think_circle_3cp.eps Waiariki MP Te Ururoa Flavell isn't taking another win in the Waiariki seat 20 Feb 04:40 AM
KahuAudrey Young: Mana Maori deal goes further than mostCOMMENT: Unlike other electoral accommodations, the Mana Maori deal is devoid of subtlety.20 Feb 03:43 AM
New ZealandWatch: Harawira on his comeback dealEXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: If Hone Harawira could do it all over again, he would not get into bed with Kim Dotcom.19 Feb 11:38 PM
KahuMana and Maori parties to sign agreementThe Maori Party and the Mana Party are about to sign an agreement that's expected to involve electorate deals designed to enhance 19 Feb 05:22 PM
KahuMaori Party to stay, fight over differencesBill English said the problems in the bill could be easier to sort out in practice than in theory.15 Feb 06:36 AM
Banking and financeParliament may back domestic violence leaveLabour and Act say they will back a Green Party proposal to give domestic violence victims up to 10 days' paid leave.13 Feb 05:13 AM
KahuState care abuse: Calls for inquiry growLabour, Greens, Maori Party add weight to call for inquiry into claims of abuse of children in state care.12 Feb 11:45 PM
KahuJackson's new Labour of loveRadio host is unperturbed about ruffling quite a few feathers in his shock-jock career as he jumps into the big red waka, reports Claire Trevett.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAged-care inquiry kicks off tomorrowA new, Opposition-led inquiry into the state of aged care in New Zealand kicks off tomorrow.09 Feb 02:31 AM
KahuLittle raps MPs over Willie JacksonWillie Jackson's move to Labour has upset some in the party - but leader Andrew Little has told them to keep their concerns in-house.07 Feb 05:24 AM
KahuMaori Party woos non-Maori votesThe Maori Party has taken out an ad calling on non-Maori to support it.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLabour entices Jackson with good rankingWillie Jackson's move to Labour shows party's commitment to Maori issues, says leader Andrew Little.01 Feb 08:10 PM
New ZealandParties ready to go to the pollsEnglish says NZ First an 'unlikely' choice of governing partner, saying Nats prefer to stick to their present allies.01 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuWillie Jackson dumps Maori PartyThe Maori broadcaster and former Alliance MP is set to announce he is standing for Labour instead.01 Feb 07:31 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsRoundup: Labour's balancing act with Mana-MaoriThe evolving and prospering alliance of the two Maori parties is causing problems for the Labour Party and Andrew Little.31 Jan 12:13 AM
KahuLabour and Greens won't cut election dealsLabour and the Greens say they have dropped plans to cut electoral "deals" in marginal seats,30 Jan 04:31 AM
KahuWatch NZH Local Focus: Anti-GM campaigners seek social media supportAnti-GM campaigners have launched a video on social media urging the Māori party to condemn Government's proposed changes to the Resource Management Act, which would remove their right to remain GM Free. Made with funding from NZ On Air.29 Jan 08:45 PM
KahuLittle emerges from Ratana unscathedLabour's visit to Ratana Pa today was a relatively quiet one - the fireworks instead came from Gareth Morgan.24 Jan 01:36 AM
KahuLittle dismisses Mana as 'irrelevant'Labour leader Andrew Little has all but ruled out forming a post-election coalition with the Maori Party or Mana Movement.23 Jan 10:42 PM
New ZealandLabour Party woos Ratana voteThe Labour Party will arrive at Ratana Pa today under pressure to show it deserves to maintain its hold on the Maori seats at this year's election.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMaori Party, Mana together in RatanaThe Maori Party and Mana Movement have made a symbolic joint appearance at the first big political event of the year in Ratana.23 Jan 04:17 AM
KahuBill English welcomed on to Ratana PaBill English's arrival this afternoon was uneventful compared to his first Ratana visit in 2002 - also the first by a National Party leader.22 Jan 11:50 PM
KahuThe Ratana political dance beginsLabour leader Andrew Little says the Maori Party is "effectively the Maori branch of the National Party."22 Jan 07:41 PM
New ZealandMP resignations before and after MMPResignations by MPs has been pronounced since MMP began in 1996, of both of list and constituency MPs.16 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Politics can be nastyCOMMENT: Politics can be a nasty, thankless business, especially when you're the leader.14 Dec 08:50 PM
New ZealandCYF overhaul risks a 'stolen generation'The Maori Party says the Child Youth and Family overhaul risks creating a "stolen generation" of Maori children.13 Dec 08:48 PM
New ZealandBill English's long road to redemptionReputation studiously rebuilt after a political mauling 14 years ago, the new PM now has chance to right the record, writes Claire Trevett.09 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuJudith Collins: 'No tax cuts'Judith Collins has laid out her policy agenda if she is elected Prime Minister.07 Dec 04:42 AM
New ZealandOpposition tributes hide excitementLabour appear quietly thrilled about the prospect of a National Party without John Key.05 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Time to take Maori parties seriouslyCOMMENT: It's "game on" in the Maori seats for next year's election with a Maori-Mana showdown with Labour looking likely.02 Dec 02:34 AM
New ZealandOpposition parties in virtual dead heatThe latest poll canvassed views not just views on political parties but on what impact a Donald Trump presidency would have on New Zealand.27 Nov 06:48 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsWill Trump effect be felt Downunder too?COMMENT: Does the success of outsider Republican nominee Donald Trump signal the time for a political revolution in Godzone too?19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandRelief for homeowners after RMA dealThe Govt is making an announcement on the long-stalled changes to the Resource Management Act this afternoon.08 Nov 10:56 PM
KahuDate set for NZ land war remembranceDate chosen to commemorate land wars has special significance for those who say Maori never ceded sovereignty.31 Oct 07:19 AM