PoliticsTreaty Principles Bill: Groups argue for and against the bill on first day of hearingsCritics and supporters make their case to Justice Select Committee.27 Jan 06:37 AM
Politics'Be very careful what you wish for’: Christopher Finlayson, Sir Taihakurei Durie submit on Treaty Principles BillDay one of public submissions on the controversial Treaty Principles Bill.27 Jan 12:03 AM
KahuWhat politicians expect from Māori ward pollsPoliticians have mixed views on Māori wards ahead of October polls.26 Jan 08:49 PM
New Zealand‘Reject this bill’: Denis O’Reilly’s call at Treaty Principles hearingSubmitters met at Waiohiki Marae for a karakia before heading to Wellington.26 Jan 04:55 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: PM and Seymour take different views on attending WaitangiOPINION: Christopher Luxon should front up in good times and bad.25 Jan 04:00 PM
Kahu‘Fake it till you make it’: Young Māori entrepreneur rises through ranks to buy her own Pizza HutShe started working at Pizza Hut with a handwritten note at age 15.25 Jan 07:40 AM
New ZealandRātana 2025: Govt faces Māori leaders ahead of Treaty Principles Bill hearingsSpeakers from both sides spoke about the need for collaboration.24 Jan 08:27 AM
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
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 Zealand'Thrilled': Iwi renews council role after 'significant absence'The new committee can make recommendations, but not decisions.23 Jan 07:58 PM
KahuL.A.B. and Corrella release Te Matatini 2025 waiataThe theme song for Te Matatini next month is released. Video / LoopWatch23 Jan 06:15 PM
KahuHow L.A.B and Corrella’s new song embodies Te Matatini’s spirit'We Belong' celebrates unity and welcomes all to Te Matatini in New Plymouth.23 Jan 06:15 PM
New Zealand'Empower young people': Ngongotahā football club on a missionThe club is to welcome a special international football guest ahead of its community day.22 Jan 11:30 PM
Kahu‘Testing times ahead for councils, iwi’Rangitīkei Mayor Andy Watson may delay stepping down as the sector faces challenges.22 Jan 09:12 PM
KahuWhy the Māori Queen’s visit to Rātana marks a new eraThe Kīngitanga and Te Pāti Māori will be welcomed at 3pm Thursday.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandKaitāia’s Te Hiku Sports Centre hailed a success after first six monthsAround 9000 a month using Kaitāia’s Te Hiku Sports Centre.22 Jan 01:00 AM
KahuMāori health group urges open dialogue with new minister Simeon BrownHapai CEO Jacqui Harema sees Brown's lack of health experience as an opportunity.21 Jan 07:53 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why Rātana remains a pivotal gathering for political leadersOPINION: Rātana events emphasise open-mindedness, welcoming leaders and visitors.21 Jan 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe greening of New Zealand businessLarge and small, businesses are not waiting to be told how to address climate change.21 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuIwi-council partnership ‘nothing to be feared’'We are not rushing this through by stealth and we are not trying to hide anything.'21 Jan 04:00 PM
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
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
KahuWhy new Waitangi Tribunal appointments are sparking controversy in MāoridomNew members include Phillip Crump, Tipene Chrisp and Vanessa Eparaima on three-year terms.20 Jan 08:34 PM
New ZealandRotorua emergency housing motel wind-down: Where will tenants go?The commissioner highlights ministry 'assumptions' about Rotorua's housing pipeline.20 Jan 06:50 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why supply control alone won’t solve New Zealand’s methamphetamine crisisSeizures at airports capture only 20% of incoming meth shipments.20 Jan 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: What will Luxon say in his State of the Nation speech this week?OPINION: The PM has made some bold changes to his Cabinet, but what about policy?20 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: How timing of Luxon’s reshuffle affects National’s momentumOPINION: Health and cost of living are the two biggest issues facing New Zealanders.20 Jan 04:00 PM
Boxing‘The lion’s den': Motu embraces unfamiliar territory for world title fightMea Motu will compete in the UK for the first time in her professional career.20 Jan 04:30 AM
New ZealandFar North businesses rejoice after reopening of SH1 after two yearsMangamuka Gorge reopening delights Far North businesses as visitors pour in.20 Jan 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Disastrous decision': Drugged driver blames dog's death for crash that killed coupleCrash victims Jan and John Christensen are remembered for their community contributions.19 Jan 04:01 PM
OpinionOpinion: Missteps in health reforms lead to skepticismOPINION: Reti was not the answer. But neither is sacking him. Not on its own.19 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand$100 vouchers to fill out Census: Stats NZ inquiry clears Whānau Ora of data breachFirst of two inquiries after whistleblowers' allegations makes several recommendations.19 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuMinister overhauls Waitangi Tribunal membershipEight new members have been appointed to the Waitangi Tribunal.17 Jan 05:52 AM
Kahu‘Tea and a chat’: Residents invited to post-Treaty settlement sessionsFeedback is being collected to aid decisions at the February 13 council meeting.16 Jan 09:45 PM