KahuSmokefree legislation breaches Treaty - Māori health expertsHealth advocates want Waitangi Tribunal to hear urgent case against new smokefree changes.31 Jan 05:48 PM
New ZealandClear the air: Govt ministers asked to disclose tobacco industry linksGovernment remains under scrutiny over its smokefree repeals - and any industry influence.31 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBill English on the 'twists and turns' of the Treaty relationshipThe former PM points to lessons from the past five years.31 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsPolice Minister won’t stake job on police workforce boost, PM determined to achieve itIn the space of 24 hours, Mark Mitchell's view had reversed.31 Jan 04:43 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettCoalition pothole ahoy! Mark Mitchell cops it in first coalition hiccupMark Mitchell takes the first ride on the roller coaster of coalition with NZ First.31 Jan 03:29 AM
New ZealandPolitical Round-up: Luxon needs to raise standards in the BeehiveOPINION: New Zealand has fallen slightly in the latest Corruption Perception Index.31 Jan 02:59 AM
OpinionThe Conversation: Why is the Treaty of Waitangi so hard to define?The Government's approach to the Treaty will set the scene next week at Waitangi.30 Jan 09:04 PM
KahuA Treaty conversation will be held at Rangiātea Church on Waitangi Day.Rev Rangi Nicholson explores the depth of feeling around te Tiriti.30 Jan 05:57 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: Kill Bill - Seymour's Treaty play backfires on ActNational has enough on its plate without buying another fight with Maori.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNational undecided on Act’s four-year term legislationNational says it has no position, despite committing to introduce legislation on it.30 Jan 06:48 AM
PoliticsHipkins grills Luxon on smokefree legislation in first Question Time of 2024Meanwhile, the Green Party's James Shaw said he will resign as co-leader.30 Jan 02:35 AM
PoliticsAssociate Health Minister likely confused over conflicting tobacco tax comments - PMA leaked document indicated the NZ First MP had asked for advice on an excise tax freeze.29 Jan 11:55 PM
LivePoliticsPM addresses UNRWA funding amid Hamas allegationsParliament returns today with a bang.29 Jan 08:06 PM
KahuRino Tirikatene's resignation signals the end of an eraRetiring Labour MP looking at life after politics.29 Jan 06:45 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeProperty Insider: Kāinga Ora under fire; Chinese developers ‘shrivel’; why mega-projects are late and costlyInvestigation findings on the state housing agency will be reported to ministers in March.29 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: Meet you on the bridge? Luxon heads to WaitangiOpinion: The PM heads to Waitangi this weekend needing to take charge of the race debate.29 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandProtesters descend on Devonport over Red Sea military actionProtesters descended on the Devonport Naval Base today.28 Jan 11:40 PM
PoliticsGovt not cutting UN money after allegations agency staff aided attack on IsraelNew Zealand is not joining other nations in cutting funding.28 Jan 10:43 PM
New Zealand'Your confidence takes a hammering': Nurse speaks out about verbal abuse from patientsIt comes as assaults on staff at Bay of Plenty hospitals have been rising.28 Jan 10:34 PM
New Zealand'Your confidence takes a hammering': Nurse speaks out about verbal abuse from patientsShe is calling for the "long-term" increase of extra security guards at hospitals.28 Jan 08:39 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsShane Jones lashes out at inquiry - 'it's not the Waitangi Tribunal's business'The first regional wānanga in the constitution inquiry is set to get under way this week.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe political risk facing the Government over the Interislander ferriesThe uncertainty comes a year on from when Kaitaki lost power in the middle of Cook Strait.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ has become more divided over Treaty of Waitangi - SeymourSeymour compared his Treaty bill to women getting the vote and ending apartheid.27 Jan 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaula BennettYoung people on jobseeker benefits need sanctions - Paula BennettOPINION: How can we accept that 34,000 young people are on benefits.27 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Why would Govt start controversial Treaty debate for no outcome?OPINION: Mixed Treaty Principles Bill messaging by the coalition Government is awful.27 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O’Sullivan: Open debate on Treaty principles should be nothing to fearOPINION: Polling over term of last Government showed views hardened on race issues.26 Jan 09:35 PM
KahuBoris Sokratov: Why is the Government trying to rewrite Aotearoa history?Opinion: I'm heading to Waitangi to protest with Tame Iti.26 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandLuxon announces Cabinet reshuffle, Seymour made Associate Justice Minister responsible for Treaty billThe Prime Minister says the reshuffle “further clarifies" ministers’ responsibilities.26 Jan 02:28 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Luxon starts 2024 as the great unifier ... of MāoriOPINION: The PM probably wishes he'd never heard of the Treaty Principles Bill.25 Jan 11:27 PM
KahuOpinion: I am who I am, a Pākehā New Zealander, Tangata Tiriti.Community advocate Denis O'Reilly says he's a non starter for this political game25 Jan 09:19 PM
New ZealandLabour accuses Govt of quietly expanding remit of public service cutsNational campaigned on slashing spending.25 Jan 08:13 PM
KahuShane Jones issues challenge to his hecklers - come to WaitangiThey could expect 'a verbal lashing' if they tried it again.25 Jan 06:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMichael Barnett: Parliament is a workplace tooParliament is still a workplace like any other.25 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: National and Act fail the good-faith test over Treaty Principles BillOPINION: Christopher Luxon has described the bill as “divisive and unhelpful”.25 Jan 04:00 PM