PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Act achieves total victory on Treaty billOPINION: David Seymour has out-negotiated Christopher Luxon at every turn.12 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: David Seymour's Treaty bill is already a disasterOPINION: No, we don't yet have a draft. But we have at least one unworkable principle.12 Sep 12:16 AM
New ZealandEstimate suggests $4m cost to progress Treaty Principles BillACT Party leader David Seymour is dismissing the analysis, calling it fabricated.11 Sep 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Government MIA in face of devastating mill closuresOPINION: 'Why hasn't the Government stepped in and provided a solution?'11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Seymour sowing discord and wasting money with Treaty billOPINION: 'The aim of the legislation appears to be to raise the public profile of Act.'10 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Trade-offs obvious as Seymour and Luxon wrestle over Treaty Principles Bill timingOPINION: Neither PM nor Seymour got it all their own way on the timing of Treaty bill.10 Sep 06:21 AM
PoliticsLuxon responds after 400 church leaders' open letter against Treaty Principles BillThe Waitangi Tribunal has criticised the Act bill as unfair.09 Sep 07:21 PM
OpinionOpinion: The Crown's thirst for Māori land was nothing more than brutal home invasions – Rob CampbellOPINION: The book by Vincent O'Malley is not to be missed.09 Sep 07:05 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Seymour has a goliath task to get his Treaty Principles Bill over the lineOPINION: Church leaders of all denominations have denounced the bill.09 Sep 05:05 PM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon on the Treaty Principles BillPrime Minister Christopher Luxon confirmed he had not seen a draft of the bill at Cabinet today. Video / Mark MitchellWatch09 Sep 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Why would NZ repeal gun laws?; tough lessons for ABsOPINION: 'Where were the All Blacks' dropped goal attempts?'08 Sep 05:00 PM
Kahu400 church leaders sign open letter to vote down Seymour's Treaty Principles BillHundreds have signed a letter against the 'divisive' bill.08 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: Time for PM to reflect on Kīngi Tūheitia’s call for unityOPINION: Now to discuss the place of Māori in our culture and politics in the future.07 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'There's room for everyone': Kīngi Tūheitia’s simple but powerful messageAcademic: Kotahitanga, or unity, is an enduring theme the Kīngitanga brings to politics.04 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionArena Williams: Time to honour what Kīngi Tūheitia stood forOPINION: The Māori King reminded us what good leadership is.03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Let us pull together, not be dividedOPINION: The death of Kīngi Tūheitia can not be in vain for Aotearoa New Zealand.02 Sep 05:05 PM
Politics‘Sought to school me’: Jones gets ‘clear message’ from Collins to change approach after judge comments"The principle of comity really requires someone like me to put a stone on my tongue."02 Sep 03:33 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: How PM can honour Kīngi Tūheitia; motorway speed limitsOPINION: 'Business and political leaders just don't get it.'01 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuTreaty Principles Bill: Pākehā Treaty group calls out David Seymour’s ‘divisive’ politicsTe Tiriti Is Us defends Treaty of Waitangi against proposed prinicples bill.29 Aug 08:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: The mother of all political questions - Hipkins wades into Māori sovereignty debateOPINION: Also in this week's wrap – the controversial comments that won't go away.29 Aug 01:58 AM
KahuIwi demand PM acknowledges Māori did not cede sovereigntyLuxon told Parliament Māori ceded sovereignty when signing the Treaty of Waitangi.28 Aug 05:35 AM
KahuTop public servant refuses to answer questions on Government's Treaty agendaThe Crown's witness chose not to comment at Waitangi Tribunal hearing.27 Aug 07:29 PM
Letters to the EditorGisborne letters on ward decision, forestry prosecutions, costs of greeneryOPINION: Readers write on Māori wards, forestry prosecution costs, green energy issues.27 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsGoldsmith does things at pace, official tells Waitangi Tribunal hearing into foreshore and seabed decisionIwi complain about 'injustice' of three-week consultation on law change.27 Aug 08:44 AM
KahuWillie Jackson: Chris Hipkins points out truth about sovereigntyOPINION: The Labour leader accepts what is right.26 Aug 07:00 PM
KahuChris Hipkins claims 'Māori did not cede sovereignty’Labour leader: 'That doesn’t mean that the Crown doesn’t have sovereignty now.'26 Aug 06:22 PM
PoliticsMinisters lose sign-off powers in backdown on Fast-track Approvals BillChris Bishop, Shane Jones and Simeon Brown will no longer have final approval powers.25 Aug 01:42 AM
KahuDavid Seymour happy to debate Treaty Principles Bill – anyone, anywhere, anytimeAct leader says the bill is being driven by his constituency and not an anti-Māori agenda.22 Aug 08:36 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Foreshore and seabed bill close to being finalised – what you need to knowThe facts behind the latest moves to change the legislation.22 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: If Seymour can't stop dissing the boss, he shouldn't be Deputy PMOPINION: Act's leader is pushing his luck over the Treaty principles bill.21 Aug 11:09 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: The truth about the upcoming Treaty Principles BillOPINION: If you go into politics you live in a goldfish bowl.21 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Tuku Morgan blaming the wrong people for tense race relationsOPINION: Also in today's letters – the PM's shaky Aussie trip; how to tackle boy racers.21 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuWinston Peters casts doubt on PM's position on Treaty Principles BillThe Deputy Prime Minister has muddied the waters on the Treaty Principles Bill debate.21 Aug 05:35 AM
Kahu'The Crown is sovereign,' PM Christopher Luxon saysThe National leader tells Parliament he believes Māori ceded sovereignty to the Crown.20 Aug 05:06 AM