PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseNational and NZ First’s frustration over Treaty bill only set to growOPINION: NZ First leader Winston Peters looked annoyed when he spoke of the bill's future.24 Jan 06:17 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon speaks about National's relationship with Māori and the Treaty Principles BillPrime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks about National's relationship with Māori and the Treaty Principles Bill at Rātana. Video / Mark MitchellWatch24 Jan 03:42 AM
PoliticsWatch: PM Christopher Luxon speaks at Rātana PaRātana locals are seeking reassurance from the PM about the Treaty Principles Bill.24 Jan 12:41 AM
New ZealandSeymour defies his hapū‘s advice not to attend Waitangi 2025Ngāti Rēhia advised Seymour not to attend this year's commemorations at Waitangi.23 Jan 03:41 AM
OpinionOpinion: The risks of ‘just asking questions’ in political discourseCoalition partners say the bill is 'dead in the water', yet Act persists.21 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Proposed dog rules don’t go far enough; Reti an easy targetOPINION: "[My dog and I] have been attacked ... and a local rider knocked off her horse.'21 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsParliament extends public submissions for two more bills after Treaty Principles Bill website issues, unprecedented demandTwo bills being heard by the Social Services and Community Committee are affected.21 Jan 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Transport reshuffle – Bishop's big chance to change courseOPINION: 'Higher speed limits and more roads are not the solution, they are the problem.'20 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Look overseas for hot house solutionsOPINION: 'We're unintentionally creating heat traps in our pursuit of modern aesthetics.'19 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsPoliticians to choose Treaty Principles Bill submitters, hearings to begin in 10 daysHobson's Pledge asks members if they would consider cancelling National Party membership.17 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuWhy Treaty bill submissions have set a new recordHearings start on January 27 with the committee split into two subcommittees.16 Jan 06:58 PM
New ZealandNCEA level 1 pass rate revealed and Ministry of Justice privacy breach | NZ Herald News UpdateFigures show how many NCEA students achieved level 1 qualification last year and the Ministry of Justice has been encouraged to check its systems following a privacy breach.Watch16 Jan 06:09 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Luxon promises laser-focus on economy, but will his aim be off?OPINION: Luxon's State of the Nation speech should outline urgent, bold reform.16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSenior Sergeant Lyn Fleming's funeral and California’s fire threat continues | NZ Herald News UpdateThe funeral for Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming is in Nelson today and California remains under critical fire threat. Video / NZ Herald, AFPWatch15 Jan 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Politics trumps massive public interest in Treaty billOPINION: 'In the real world, political pragmatism and expediency will always win.'15 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsJustice committee unable to hear all oral submissions on Treaty Principles Bill amid record responseSelect committee members will be meeting on Thursday to decide what happens next.14 Jan 04:14 AM
OpinionOpinion: Why the Regulatory Standards Bill is a step backward for MāoriOPINION:Bill threatens Te Tiriti o Waitangi, undermines Māori rights, tino rangatiratanga.13 Jan 06:51 PM
EditorialEditorial: Why Seymour’s Treaty bill sparked historic public responseOPINION: Seymour's Treaty Bill sparks outrage; over 470,000 submissions received.13 Jan 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Rush to pass laws makes for bad governmentOPINION: Here’s to a new year – and better decision-making 11 Jan 11:00 PM
Kahu150,000 submissions on Treaty bill spark cyber interference concerns'There is a high chance there could be a lot of fictitious submissions through bots.'09 Jan 06:58 PM
Kahu‘Time to stand up’: Treaty translators' descendants challenge new billWilliams family urges nation to uphold Treaty, criticises new bill as a threat.09 Jan 05:46 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: The issues leaving the race debate in their dustOpinion: Much attention follows Treaty Principles Bill, but voters tell a different story.09 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsTreaty Principles Bill submissions reopen after website woesMore than 300,000 submissions set a new record for the Treaty Principles Bill.08 Jan 11:50 PM
PoliticsTech experts blame cost-cutting for Parliament’s website issuesThe glitches halted submissions on the Treaty Principles Bill, sparking outrage.08 Jan 06:06 PM
Kahu‘Inundated’: Over 20k submissions flood Parliament deadlineCalls grow to extend Treaty Bill submission deadline amid tech issues.07 Jan 07:27 PM
PoliticsParty wants deadline of Treaty Principles Bill submissions extendedLabour call follows reports of issues with website on final day. 07 Jan 06:58 PM
New ZealandTe Pāti Māori calls for deadline extension and Justin Trudeau resigns | NZ Herald News UpdateTe Pāti Māori calls for deadline extension for Treaty Principles Bill submissions and Canada's Liberal Party in need of new leader following Justin Trudeau's resignation.Watch07 Jan 06:16 PM
KahuParliament swamped with submissions as Treaty Bill deadline nearsTech issues hit submitters amid surge on Treaty Principles Bill deadline.07 Jan 01:34 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Common sense needed over use of police resourcesOPINION: Police need to 'hunt where the ducks are'.29 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why Act’s reinterpretation of the Treaty falls shortTreaty debate highlights tension between co-governance and self-determination in NZ politics.27 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuHorizons formally opposes Treaty Principles BillHorizons Regional Council votes to oppose the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAnglican Church leaders say they support Te Tiriti in Christmas message'We hīkoi to Parliament because we hope.'24 Dec 11:06 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why the haka protest marked a pivotal moment in NZ politicsYoung leaders drove the massive hīkoi, emphasising empowerment and unity in Aotearoa.18 Dec 08:48 PM
KahuOpinion: Why experts urge opposition to controversial Treaty BillAcademics' opposition to Treaty Principles Bill explained.17 Dec 04:00 PM