New ZealandPolice identified supporting hīkoi protest 'to be spoken to by their managers'Officers were photographed helping to paint protest signs.21 Nov 06:33 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWellington jobless numbers steady despite Govt cutsOfficial stats show unemployment has fallen in the capital as other areas rise.21 Nov 05:04 AM
PoliticsNo extra funding for new smoking action plan as daily smokers increaseThe minister remained committed to reaching the target by the end of 2025.21 Nov 04:32 AM
PoliticsNational's Stanford allegedly calls Labour's Tinetti a 'stupid bitch'Stanford apologises: Labour says she has a habit of making similar comments.21 Nov 03:41 AM
New ZealandProposed law change would give victims final say on sex offenders remaining secretProposed law changes would give victims more power - and more protection.21 Nov 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDavid Seymour says he lacks confidence in early analysis of Waikato Med School meritsThe Act leader provided his own analysis to prove his point.21 Nov 02:36 AM
PoliticsBoot camp pilot participant allegedly reoffends, minister disappointedChildren’s Minister Karen Chhour said it would be naïve to think no one would reoffend.20 Nov 11:45 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
New ZealandThe Great New Zealand Road Trip: Nine Questions With... Mai Chen'I do not like sleepwalking through life.'20 Nov 11:00 PM
KahuChris Hipkins: Big ups to the 440-plus volunteers who welcomed the hīkoi to WellingtonOPINION: Ordinary New Zealanders made incredible efforts and embodied our best qualities.20 Nov 10:28 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWinston Peters on the coalition's first year in powerNZ First leader Winston Peters speaks about the coalition's first year in power. Video / Mark MitchellWatch20 Nov 09:16 PM
New Zealand'Stay calm': Lifetime gang member reacts after man faces prosecution under new lawGang patches can no longer be worn in public.20 Nov 08:58 PM
KahuMongrel Mob member claims to successfully flout new gang patch banCherie Kurarangi has a brief encounter with cops.20 Nov 08:38 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
PoliticsGovernment to focus on child's first 2000 days as part of new strategyMinister wants New Zealand to be 'best place in the world for children and young people'. 20 Nov 06:30 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
Talanoa'685s to the world': Samoan citizenship bill passes with unanimous support'A significant step for Pasifika justice here in Aotearoa and around the Pacific.'20 Nov 07:47 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTreasury: Government builds are too expensive and take too longA new report shows projects continue to be delayed and over budget. 20 Nov 04:57 AM
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
PoliticsOur next Police Commissioner reveals his top prioritiesRichard Chambers said it was an 'absolute honour' to lead the police.20 Nov 02:38 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
New ZealandWatch: 35,000? 55,000? Data scientist uses drone to estimate hīkoi crowdCaleb Moses has crunched the numbers to estimate how many people marched in the hīkoi.20 Nov 01:07 AM
New ZealandHow big was the hīkoi to Parliament?A Māori data scientist has used drone footage to estimate how many people marched to Parliament on Tuesday. Video / Greg ThomasWatch19 Nov 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTransmission Gully on verge of completion, with 110 km/h speed possibleNZTA-Waka Kotahi has been locked in a dispute with the road builders.19 Nov 11:05 PM
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
New ZealandWatch: Up to 55,000 people march on Parliament in unprecedented day of protest - only one arrestAs the crowd chanted, Seymour walked back into the Beehive with his MPs.19 Nov 06:42 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsParliament to consider changing rules following haka - is it a good idea?OPINION: A Parliamentary committee might look at whether MPs need greater punishments.19 Nov 05:19 AM
PoliticsNZ ‘not at risk of civil war’, Luxon declares after protest, immense opposition to Treaty Principles BillHe's called some "inflammatory language". 19 Nov 04:09 AM
New Zealand'Kill the bill, kill the bill': Seymour walks out, waves to protesters, leavesAct leader walked out of the Beehive for a brief appearance.19 Nov 03:39 AM
OpinionOpinion: Confronting the historical Treaty in modern-day politicsOPINION: Treaty principles need to remain tied to the historical Treaty.19 Nov 02:00 AM
OpinionWillie Jackson: 'Nonsense' - this hīkoi is not just a Māori Party protestOPINION: Everyone, from Labour, the Greens, the unions and every demographic represented.18 Nov 10:05 PM
PoliticsSubmissions open on Treaty Bill with call for no swearingParliament's justice committee says it will run a full 6-month process. 18 Nov 10:04 PM
New ZealandThousands descend on Wellington in historic day of mass protestUp to 30,000 people expected to join the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti as thousands descend on Wellington in historic day of mass protest.Watch18 Nov 07:04 PM