New ZealandMayoral candidate Shakaina Fraser revelling in ‘dark horse’ tagGetting people off the streets is a key issue: 'Some used to own or rent homes'.25 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It's the first of everything': Jackie Akuhata-Brown opens up on local election bidAkuhata-Brown is completing a Masters in Applied Indigenous Knowledge.25 Sep 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Why Erica Stanford is more popular outside caucus than in itOPINION: There’s a world of difference between being a good minister and a good leader.25 Sep 12:18 AM
New ZealandTraffic delays expected as Ngāti Tūwharetoa prepare to farewell arikiDelays are expected on SH1 and SH41 over the next five days.24 Sep 07:00 PM
Kahu'Misleading': Deputy Mayor slams Hobson's Pledge over campaign adKelly Stratford's photo was used without consent in the campaign.24 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrom golf to Hollywood: Mayoral hopeful Paterson’s plans to reinvent RotoruaDon Paterson says Rotorua must think bigger to move forward.24 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsNicola Willis: National-only Govt would have focused less on 'Māori-related issues'She also said National would have been able to move with more pace on legislative change.24 Sep 04:45 AM
KahuTe Mātuku launches whānau voice report series to guide health decisionsThe reports provide a grassroots view of what communities need most.24 Sep 02:28 AM
ChristchurchFallen officer Lyn Fleming to be remembered by police colleaguesSenior Sergeant Lyn Fleming will be the 34th name read from the Roll of Honour.24 Sep 12:51 AM
New Zealand'Cuzzy bro' and 'sweet as': The everyday Kiwi slang added to Oxford English DictionaryThis year, 11 classic phrases you'll only ever hear from an Aotearoan have made the cut. 23 Sep 10:56 PM
New ZealandMost council hopefuls back strong Māori role in resource protection - survey'The role of mana whenua and decision making came through really strongly.'23 Sep 09:19 PM
New ZealandWhat the candidates say will decide Wairoa’s future after years of stormsFour candidates are vying for the mayoralty as Wairoa heads to the polls.23 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandWhy a 19-year-old Aucklander wants to be Western Bay's mayorDanielle Borell-Faa’soo says she would move back to Western Bay if elected.23 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Another mighty tōtara has fallen – honouring Sir Tumu Te HeuheuOPINION: Te Heuheu showed that true authority comes from humility, integrity and service.23 Sep 12:46 AM
KahuSir Tumu Te Heuheu remembered for decades of iwi leadershipThe influential iwi leader is remembered for his calm authority and kaitiakitanga.22 Sep 09:38 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Ngāti Ockham': Iwi-Pākehā collab brings 720 new city homesBy working together, an iwi collective and a Pākehā developer are yielding big results.22 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyNew Zealand Schools tested before Australia clashesDan Lawrence impressed for Schools with relentless defence and game-breaking runs.22 Sep 03:00 AM
New Zealand‘I’m very fearful’: Surge in demand for free health clinicPregnant mother Macy Te Whaiti calls the free service a 'lifesaver'.22 Sep 01:20 AM
New ZealandA new cycleway and a kiwifruit traffic solution on Dally's agenda if electedGrant Dally wants a Te Puke to Tauranga cycleway if funding can be secured.21 Sep 05:00 PM
Talanoa'We need to remind the world': Tongan bark cloth revival takes shapeNearly 100 women from 20 Tongan villages joined the two-week workshop.20 Sep 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Iwi's message is clear – it is open for businessOPINION: Talks with Samsung, Hyundai and Pacific leaders signal its global ambitions.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFractured whānau: Grandson appointed guardian after fight over kaumātua's care goes to courtJudge says feuding whānau had 85-year-old's best interests at heart but couldn't agree.20 Sep 02:00 AM
KahuBirthday surprise as Air NZ delivers first full te reo Māori flightCabin crew lead te reo Māori flight with waiata, trivia and wit.19 Sep 08:00 PM
Kahu'Respecting the language of this country': Sky commentators asked to speak te reoSpecialist te reo Māori speakers are being brought in to commentate, and upskill others.19 Sep 05:00 PM
Kahu‘Why can’t I do that?’: The moment that sparked a te reo journeyNorthland dad's children are raised in full te reo Māori immersion schooling.19 Sep 04:00 PM
KahuKarakia and waiata to continue after reo Māori week successUp to 120 people joined daily 8.30am sessions during Te Wiki o te Reo Māori.19 Sep 03:23 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAuckland apartment market so dire developer opts to rent rather than sellOckham Residential CEO William Deihl says entire block will be rented, market so tough.18 Sep 10:53 PM
New Zealand'Bottom line': Regional deal must benefit Western Bay, says mayorDenyer backs a Katikati bypass, a project locals have sought for more than 100 years.18 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyMarutūāhu-Ockham sells 24 of 65 new Toi units in Pt Chevalier'I take my hat off to the work you guys do' - Mayor Wayne Brown praises Toi developers.18 Sep 06:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMangatu Blocks shareholders plan to appeal Māori Land Court dismissalJudge Nathan Milner ruled support for court action fell short of the 10% legal threshold.18 Sep 04:00 AM
KahuPhil ‘Bear’ Reweti fighting for Māori voiceIt is a change he has campaigned for across the past three elections.17 Sep 11:00 PM
Kahu'Don't have to be an expert to be a champion for te reo': Scotty and Stacey Morrison were late comers to the languageStacey Morrison has translated a new children's book on Dame Whina Cooper.17 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuRestoration of Raetihi's Rātana Temple nearsAn additional $200,000 is needed to complete all work.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow do Gisborne's council candidates plan to vote in Māori wards referendumOf 31 candidates, 30 responded, with most backing Māori wards to stay.17 Sep 05:00 PM
