PoliticsPharmac minister, chair refuse to express confidence in CEO Sarah FittThe revelation came amid a scrappy start to Parliament's second scrutiny week.02 Dec 05:20 AM
PoliticsWhat happened to investigations on alleged misuse of data at Manurewa Marae?Nicola Willis says the findings may face 'public challenge'.02 Dec 05:02 AM
KahuWaitangi Tribunal: Crown breached Te Tiriti o Waitangi in scrapping Māori Health AuthorityLady Tureiti Moxon: 'The process was driven by a political and racist agenda.'28 Nov 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Winston Peters dings PM on coalition anniversaryOPINION: It's a fraught business when political leaders talk about each other.28 Nov 12:00 AM
KahuShane Jones defends seabed mining plans amid environmental protestsMayor insists the community opposes mining, prioritising scientific evidence on harm.27 Nov 05:58 PM
OpinionOpinion: I bit my tongue so much at David Seymour's hui, it's soreOPINION: I bit my tongue because the world is burning and you’re fanning the flames.25 Nov 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Ok for cops to walk in a Rainbow Parade, but not the Toitū Te Tiriti hīkoi?OPINION: Mark Mitchell's hardline approach is great for headlines but not practical.25 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Luxon completely out of his depthOPINION: From economy to race relations to health, the PM has failed the leadership test.21 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Shallow takes on Treaty hīkoi underestimate its powerOPINION: Change is coming – whether critics like it or not.20 Nov 11:40 PM
KahuTe Pāti Māori files complaint against Gerry Brownlee as coalition targets hakaDebbie Ngārewa-Packer says the Speaker has exercised an overuse of power.20 Nov 06:52 PM
KahuTe Pāti Māori files complaint against Brownlee as coalition targets hakaTe Pāti Māori has laid an official complaint against Speaker of the House Gerry Brownlee after Tuesday’s hīkoi, Aotearoa’s biggest protest on Parliament grounds.Watch20 Nov 05:58 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: The hīkoi was Māori Party's crowning gloryOPINION: Protest and the months that follow it will benefit two diehard political enemies.20 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsSpeaker's handling of hīkoi 'overkill' - Te Pāti MāoriMore than 40,000 people marched against the Treaty Principles Bill yesterday.20 Nov 04:52 AM
Politics‘Will see the wrath of te ao Māori’: Accusations, warnings in heated debate after hīkoiIt comes as standards in the House are up for debate.20 Nov 04:47 AM
KahuHow the world reacted to te Hīkoi mō te TiritiAnd how international media are framing the Treaty Principles Bill debate.20 Nov 01:52 AM
Kahu35,000? 50,000? More? The complicated politics of counting a hīkoiOne issue seemed harder to agree on than most - how big the crowd was.19 Nov 08:22 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: Hīkoi a masterclass in political branding from Te Pāti MāoriOPINION: Behind all the mud-slinging and nonsense, some interesting questions have arisen.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch - "Kill the bill": The 35,000 strong hikoi and the reaction from NZ political leadersAct leader David Seymour believes he wasn't allowed to speak as it would have "deflated" the protest organiser's kaupapa. Video / Ben DickensWatch19 Nov 03:24 AM
New ZealandWatch - Wellington shut down: Thousands descend on ParliamentTens of thousands of people from across the country have converged on the capital. Video / NZ HeraldWatch18 Nov 09:15 PM
KahuHana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke's 'Ka Mate' video has been viewed around 700 million times - news bossMP's haka against Treaty Principles Bill gains a world wide audience18 Nov 06:13 PM
OpinionOpinion: The mass march to Wellington is gaining global headlinesOPINION: Māori everywhere take the threats to mana motuhake seriously.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSeymour criticises Maipi-Clarke's haka at ParliamentThe Act Leader says the haka 'was designed to get in other people's faces'.18 Nov 03:36 AM
OpinionAnaru Eketone: Why do we have to wait six months to kill Treaty bill?OPINION: Why wait half a year for a bill which is going nowhere?18 Nov 03:30 AM
OpinionShane Jones: Our image on the world stage is being tarnishedOPINION: The extraordinary behaviour of some MPs must be punished.18 Nov 12:45 AM
New Zealand'It's tough but I'm tougher': Te Tai Tokerau MP reveals challenges of ParliamentMariameno Kapa-Kingi talks infrastructure, Northland roads and Parliament's challenges.17 Nov 05:22 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Who wins in divisive Treaty debate? Is Parliament haka brave or intimidating?OPINION: 'Is it now time for our Parliament to accept the occasional haka?'17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandUp to 30,000 expected: Hīkoi numbers could dwarf 2022 Parliament protestThe hīkoi is expected to be on the scale of the seabed and foreshore hīkoi 20 years ago.17 Nov 06:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Nats, Labour both fail to read the room on Treaty billOPINION: The hīkoi is the opposite of organic. It’s a Māori Party protest.16 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: 'Cowardly' Luxon outplayed by Act on Treaty billOPINION: The PM made the decisions that have caused so much fear and hurt.16 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuHaka highlights tensions between Māori tikanga and rules of ParliamentExtraordinary display of protest interrupted the first vote on the Treaty Principles Bill.15 Nov 04:03 AM
KahuHow the world reacted to the Treaty Principles Bill debateThe national hīkoi and Parliament's suspension over a haka are garnering headlines.15 Nov 02:15 AM
New Zealand'Watching pornos a reason to go to jail': Barbs fly between senior Māori MPs over haka rowRawiri Waititi defends party's MP after she copped criticism from Shane Jones.14 Nov 09:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon claps back at Seymour Treaty Principles Bill day of dramaOPINION: The first debate on the Treaty Principles Bill was always going to deliver drama.14 Nov 06:21 AM
New ZealandTreaty Principles Bill passes first reading after House suspended for haka, ‘appalling’ disruptionThe House was suspended briefly after the haka disrupted voting.14 Nov 03:52 AM