KahuSpeech ban ends for foreshore billGovernment permits its MPs to comment after attempt to speed up progress on legislation fails17 Mar 04:30 PM
KahuPeaceful hikoi marches down Queen StThe organiser of a hikoi which marched peacefully down Auckland's Queen Street today says the new foreshore and seabed legislation breaches the Treaty of Waitangi.16 Mar 03:08 AM
KahuParties get set to fight foreshore legislationLegislation that will replace the Foreshore and Seabed Act could become law by the end of the week, and in Parliament today parties opposed to it were preparing to fight it to the last clause.15 Mar 06:08 AM
New ZealandAdman tells Act rival Goff should just be himselfPersonalities behind the parties get a critical review at Hide team's conference.13 Mar 04:30 PM
Kahu'Shame! Dumb! Doh!' - Harawira forgets to voteHone Harawira says it was "dumb" and shameful that he forgot to vote on the bill that was the main reason for his break with the Maori Party.08 Mar 08:05 PM
KahuHarawira misses foreshore and seabed voteThe second reading of the bill to replace the Foreshore and Seabed Act has passed through Parliament and former Maori Party MP Hone Harawira wasn't there to vote against it - despite the bill being the reason for him leaving his party.08 Mar 06:14 AM
New ZealandPublic beach ownership proposal withdrawnA proposal to put an iconic Coromandel beach into public ownership has been withdrawn, but a new estimate that halves the land's value has given the Green Party hope a deal could still be done.08 Mar 01:37 AM
OpinionBrian Rudman<i>Brian Rudman</i>: Politicians use Christchurch tragedy to push own agendas03 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandQuake to cost insurers up to $16bOne of the world's biggest reinsurers estimated today that last week's Christchurch earthquake would cost insurers between $8.1 billion and $16b.02 Mar 07:35 AM
New ZealandWorking for families cuts targetedWealthy parents receiving money from Working for Families look set to lose the funding as the Govt looks to find financial relief for the Christchurch quake.02 Mar 03:03 AM
New ZealandCalls for inquiry into failed experiments on animalsThe Soil and Health Association is backing calls by the Green Party for a parliamentary inquiry into failed genetic experiments on animals.21 Feb 08:40 PM
EconomyCarter rules out intervention on milk pricesAgriculture Minister David Carter has ruled out government intervention to keep milk prices down, saying high international prices will benefit the New Zealand economy.21 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandNo review of ACC rejections - SmithNick Smith has ruled out holding an independent review of ACC's procedures around elective surgery claims unless the corporation begins to lose large numbers of appeals against its decisions.14 Feb 09:56 PM
New ZealandCandidate narrowly misses registrationThere will be no Green Party candidate in the Botany by-election, after Richard Leckinger failed to get his nomination form in on time.08 Feb 07:34 PM
Opinion<i>Deborah Coddington</i>: Losing the right to silence must not be Kahui legacy05 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandNZ's forests second most endangered in worldNZ's forest ecosystems are the second most threatened in the world and house only 5 per cent of their original habitat, according to an international report.04 Feb 12:53 AM
EconomyTop Green pushes need for capital gains taxRussel Norman sees 'clean and green' as vital to country's future30 Jan 04:30 PM
