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Withdraw foreshore legislation, ACT tells Govt

An Act MP says the message is the same across NZ, "everyone, Maori and non-Maori, is vehemently opposed to this bill".

Labour flip flops on foreshore and seabed

Labour vows to repeal foreshore law

Parliament looks set to be debating foreshore bills for years to come after Labour pledged today to repeal the Government's legislation when back in power.

Labour pulls foreshore support

Labour has confirmed it will pull its support for new foreshore legislation, saying it does not offer a lasting solution.

<i>Dr Pita Sharples:</i> Make decisions about constitution as a family

In a way, the constitution is like a family bach which has been used for years and years.

Rival camps united in call to bin foreshore bill

Foreshore replacement bill 'a fraud'

Maori Party MP Hone Harawira says the bill that will replace the Foreshore and Seabed Act is a fraud because 98 per cent of Maori will not be able to meet the threshold to claim customary title.

Finlayson ready to forgo holiday to battle 'clowns'

<i>Audrey Young</i>: Constitutional review a 'long conversation'

Opposition's voice heard on liquor bill

The Government's liquor law bill passed its first reading yesterday amid strident criticism from Opposition MPs.

Maori face off over foreshore

Labour wants constitutional consultation

National will need Act at election, website predicts

A website is predicting that National is likely to need the embattled Act party in order to govern after next year's election.

<i>Editorial</i>: Smoking firms about to choke

<i>John Roughan</i>: Hidden danger in sacred sand

There would be plenty of mana in customary marine title without the power to exclude the public from sacred sand.

<i>Editorial</i>: Anti-smoking prescription too radical