KahuHarawira's Paris trip concerns TuriaTariana Turia is concerned her MP Hone Harawira's visit to Paris during a taxpayer funded trip will damage the party's reputation.05 Nov 07:10 PM
New ZealandEveryone in 'a tizz' over Paris - HarawiraHone Harawira says the only adverse comments he's had about leaving Brussels to sightsee in Paris have been from the media.04 Nov 09:54 PM
New ZealandHarawira skips EU meeting for Paris jaunt"How many times in my lifetime am I going to get to Europe? So I thought, 'F*** it, I'm off. I'm off to Paris'," Maori MP Hone Harawira said.04 Nov 03:00 PM
KahuGovt not rushing to make Foreshore and Seabed changesThe Govt says it will repeal the Foreshore and Seabed legislation but not until it has a viable alternative.02 Nov 04:03 AM
New ZealandBay of Plenty tries to snuff out outdoor smokingThe Western BOP District Council is trying to stop smoking outdoors with a smokefree policy targeting 30 of the district's beaches.29 Oct 04:21 AM
New ZealandYoung men 'will fight back' against police, says Maori partyThe Maori Party is warning young Maori will fight back against police trying to take a DNA swab.28 Oct 07:32 PM
New ZealandPolice given wider powers to take DNA MPs today passed a law that by 2011 will allow police to take DNA samples from anyone they intend charging with an imprisonable offence.27 Oct 09:38 PM
New ZealandWider competition for ACC to be consideredThe Govt is looking at introducing competition to the work account, which covers personal injuries in the workplace.22 Oct 06:20 AM
New ZealandOpening ACC up to competition no good for taxpayers - LabourNew Zealanders will end up paying more for ACC under a privatised scheme, says Labour.22 Oct 03:04 AM
New ZealandRugby TV bid to cost well under $5m - PMThe exact cost to the Govt of its bid for the World Cup rugby rights won't be known until the bid is accepted but is "considerably under $5m", John Key said today.20 Oct 04:26 AM
New ZealandMaori TV ends with 'crumbs' in rugby fightMaori TV's battle for the Rugby World Cup TV rights has ended in a total walkover with it now sharing all of the big games with the major channels.19 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandJoint rugby bid 'shows prejudice does work' - FoxMaori commentator Derek Fox says the joint World Cup bid is still "unfair" to Maori TV who have had a credible bid "whipped away by prejudice".19 Oct 06:07 AM
New ZealandOpening RWC match to screen on TVNZ, MTVThe opening ceremony and opening match of the 2011 World Cup will screen live on both TVNZ and Maori TV, with live matches on four networks, if the Govt backed bid is successful.19 Oct 04:15 AM
New ZealandRWC viewers will not pay 'over the odds' - KeyNZ taxpayers will "not be paying over the odds" to see free-to-air 2011 Rugby World Cup games, John Key says. 18 Oct 08:08 PM
New ZealandSharples defends his meeting with gangsPita Sharples is defending a $6000 meeting he held with gang leaders, describing it as 'quiet diplomacy'.18 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandMaori TV set to lose out over opening ceremonyMaori Television has again lost out, as the chance to broadcast the 2011 Rugby World Cup is kicked back and forth between channels.17 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandSharples fears IRB will snub triple bidPita Sharples fears the International Rugby Board will reject the proposed three-way bid for the TV rights to the Rugby World Cup.15 Oct 03:00 PM
