KahuLittle to attend Waitangi event in SydneyLabour leader Andrew Little will attend Waitangi celebrations in both Australia and Waitangi this year.31 Jan 02:47 AM
KahuEnglish's Waitangi Day plans confirmedBill English's alternative Waitangi Day programme includes a welcome by Ngati Whatua Orakei.24 Jan 01:58 AM
OpinionRodney HideRodney Hide: The Waitangi shemozzleCOMMENT: There many excellent reasons for the Prime Minister to stay away from Waitangi but being banned from speaking isn't one of them.14 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionLizzie MarvellyMarvelly: Tell me why we are cringingCOMMENT: Let me tell you a story of broken promises, generations of injustice, second-class treatment and now, of political expediency, writes Lizzie Marvelly.13 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionToby ManhireFarewell 2017, it's been a blastCOMMENT: Truly it has been a momentous year, more so even, some say, than the tumultuous 2016.12 Jan 04:30 PM
EditorialEditorial: English gives up on Waitangi too soonWaitangi Day has provided an insight to the character of successive prime ministers ever since Norman Kirk made it a national holiday.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCriticism of Clark back to haunt PMBill English has been reminded of Waitangi criticism he levelled at Helen Clark after he decided not to attend the historic annual powhiri on national day.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwis 'cringe' at Waitangi ceremony: PMPrime Minister Bill English will not attend Waitangi events at Te Tii Marae - saying it isn't acceptable to him that he can attend but not speak.08 Jan 07:44 PM
OpinionWaitangi Day: 'Mr Key should just go'COMMENT: The All Blacks never back down from a fight and nor should the PM, writes Andrew Dickens.12 Oct 05:39 PM
New ZealandHui called on next year's Waitangi DayA_MC230814NADPITA3.JPG HOT TOPIC: Pita Paraone has called a hui to discuss next year's Waitangi Day commemorations. PHOTO/MICHAEL 28 Sep 11:00 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Why focus on other cultures and not our own?Quality celebration of all our cultures more sorely needed than a parade each, writes Brian Rudman.24 Feb 01:45 AM
PoliticsNo evidence to support charges against HoranFormer New Zealand First MP Brendan Horan has been told by police there is no evidence to support charges he used money from his dying mother's bank account in an inappropriate way.19 Feb 11:00 PM
OpinionAndrew Dickens: Waitangi Day is proof that deja vu existsSo the annual festival of self flagellation, otherwise known as Waitangi Day is over for another year, writes Andrew Dickens.10 Feb 05:51 AM
OpinionRaybon Kan: A group shrug for our national dayOur attitude to Waitangi Day is so sombre, it should be renamed Waitangi Awareness Day, Raybon Kan writes.09 Feb 08:32 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Dildo jape distracts from the real issueThe annual humiliation of prime ministers at Waitangi's lower marae needs to be knocked on the head for good, writes Brian Rudman.09 Feb 08:31 PM
New ZealandDildo thrower: Employer stays mumThe employers of a protester who threw a sex toy at Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce will not say whether she will face disciplinary action.09 Feb 04:39 PM
OpinionAlan DuffAlan Duff: Ngapuhi should show some respectNow, if Maori at Waitangi promise our Prime Minister a hostile welcome, why should he go? Alan Duff writes.08 Feb 08:38 PM
New ZealandRoyals mark Waitangi with pendantCharles and Camilla send New Zealanders a greeting in te reo Maori and reveal a golden pendant given to them during last year's royal tour.07 Feb 09:09 PM
New ZealandPM: Sex-toy toss a bad lookHis right-hand man was the target of a hurled dildo at Waitangi but Prime Minister John Key says he will consider making a return to the country's spiritual birthplace.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We do it to honour our ancestors'Waitangi Day 2016 has been a day largely dominated by family, festivities and fun - a stark contrast to the past few days where political squabble has been the agenda.06 Feb 04:39 AM
New ZealandJohn Key talks WaitangiPrime Minister John Key says a protest where a sex toy was thrown at one of his senior ministers at Waitangi was "appalling".Watch06 Feb 03:03 AM
New ZealandAndrew Little's walkabout at WaitangiWhile Prime Minister John Key was busy dodging protests on Waitangi Day, Labour leader Andrew Little was having his foot gently bathed up at Waitangi.Watch06 Feb 02:33 AM
New ZealandWeather halts hoisting of Maori flagHigh winds have prevented the Tino Rangatiratanga flag being raised on the Auckland Harbour Bridge this morning.06 Feb 12:13 AM
KahuWaka and sailing expert has key role at WaitangiTauranga's celestial navigator and voyaging waka skipper Jack Thatcher is due to take a prominent ceremonial role in New Zealand's nationhood celebrations at Waitangi today.05 Feb 11:30 PM
New ZealandWorld reacts to Joyce's stiff oppositionSteven Joyce copped a dildo to the face yesterday afternoon prompting a ribbing from international media.05 Feb 08:00 PM
EntertainmentHip-hop celebration of Waitangi DayBack in 1997, a young would-be rapper from Manurewa went to a Waitangi Day concert at Manukau City Centre's Civic Square in south Auckland.05 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandLIVE: Waitangi DayJoin us for all the action from the Waitangi Treaty Grounds.05 Feb 05:01 PM
OpinionLizzie Marvelly: My Waitangi Day one of joy and celebrationSo today, let's not allow the racism of the few to spoil a fantastic day for the many. Happy Waitangi Day, my fellow Kiwis, writes Lizzie Marvelly.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNo charges for flinging pink dildoTorrential rain and Prime Minister's absence meant it was an uncharacteristically subdued day at Waitangi, until it was livened up by a flying dildo.05 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Waitangi event has lost manaThe last thing we need this morning is another lament about protests at Waitangi and this will not be one, writes John Roughan.05 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentPortrait of the Treaty artistA new book uncovers the story of New Zealand's best-known Treaty painting and the man behind it. Peter Alsop reveals a tale that's been 78 years in the making.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandA brief history of Waitangi DayThe Treaty of Waitangi is considered New Zealand's founding document, an agreement between the Crown and Maori, the country's indigenous people.05 Feb 09:00 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Woman who threw sex toyProtester Josie Butler threw a sex toy at Economic Minister Seven Joyce shouting "that's for raping our sovereignty".05 Feb 07:18 AM
