Opinion<i>Matt McCarten:</i> Top salesman faces his stiffest sell on assetsAfter the sale hysteria of the 1980s New Zealanders are in no mood to have their family silver hocked off yet again.29 Jan 04:30 PM
KahuHarawira would beat Sharples, says Labour MPLabour MP Shane Jones has predicted Hone Harawira would win a Maori Party leadership battle against Pita Sharples in a battle of "Huggy Bear" versus "Grizzly Bear".28 Jan 04:30 PM
KahuHarawira called to urgent meetingHone Harawira has been called to an urgent meeting of the Maori Party's disciplinary and disputes committee on Tuesday as it tries to end the strife over his criticism of its relationship with the Government.28 Jan 05:50 AM
KahuDisciplinary action to start against HarawiraRuctions in the Maori Party are to continue with a disciplinary hearing against Hone Harawira to be held in the second week of February.28 Jan 03:37 AM
KahuLeadership discussion 'a distraction' - BirdMaori Party President Pem Bird says calls to discuss changing the party leadership a 'distraction' ahead of a complaint hearing against Hone Harawira.28 Jan 12:04 AM
KahuParty hierarchy to decide next stepA hui called to consider a complaint against maverick Maori Party MP Hone Harawira has done nothing to solve the problem and has instead increased tension within the party over his criticism of its coalition with National.27 Jan 06:38 AM
KahuHarawira complaint hui turns into support rallyToday's hui to consider a complaint against Maori Party MP Hone Harawira has turned into a rally in support of him, with his critics not attending the proceedings.27 Jan 02:01 AM
KahuHarawira arrives at hui over complaintMaori Party MP Hone Harawira has arrived at a hui where his local electorate will discuss a complaint laid against him by his own party.26 Jan 09:48 PM
KahuHone fired up before complaint huiOn the eve of a hui to consider a complaint against him, maverick Maori Party MP Hone Harawira has repeated calls for his party to pull support for the Government - and says he thinks tomorrow's hui will have serious consequences.26 Jan 05:53 AM
KahuConfident Key points to gains in speech at RatanaJohn Key's performance at Ratana's annual celebrations suggests he is confident National's relationship with the Maori Party is sound.24 Jan 04:30 PM
KahuUnited front presented at RatanaThe National Government and its Maori Party partners presented a united face when Prime Minister John Key visited Ratana Pa this afternoon - a move Mr Key admitted was unexpected.24 Jan 03:00 AM
KahuRatana, Labour historically close - GoffPhil Goff believes Ratana church followers are rallying behind Labour because of wider problems they see in NZ.24 Jan 12:47 AM
KahuTuria unaware of any Harawira leadership hopesMaori party co-leader Tariana Turia says she is "totally unaware" of any leadership aspirations rogue MP Hone Harawira may have.23 Jan 10:41 PM
New ZealandMaori leadership open to challengeMaori Party leader Pita Sharples has said he and co-leader Tariana Turia are open to putting their leadership up for contest in the wake of public criticism from MP Hone Harawira.19 Jan 09:34 PM
New ZealandHarawira: Party want me to conformMaori Party MP Hone Harawira believes his caucus colleagues are trying to crush opposition to the Government's legislation that will replace the Foreshore and Seabed Act and stop him voicing the concerns of his constituents.19 Jan 08:00 AM
New ZealandMaori Party investigates complaint against HarawiraMP Hone Harawira's Maori Party colleagues have laid a complaint against him. 18 Jan 08:44 PM
Opinion<i>Matt McCarten:</i> Despite a rocky start, MMP has deliveredWe shouldn't forget the first-past-the-post system twice delivered Robert Muldoon a government with fewer votes than Labour.15 Jan 04:30 PM