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Damning mental health report shows sufferers not being adequately cared for
New report lays bare the struggle those face with compulsory community treatment orders.
Lights of Tāmaki Makaurau to burn bright for Matariki
Fluoro-neon art celebrates Matariki in Elliott Street - an eat-street for 500 years.
Could Mary Nielsen’s Æbleskivepande inspire new recipes for Matariki kai?
Might the memory of Mary’s morsels roll out a range of mid-winter balls?
Māori Party says PM and Labour won’t call the shots come election night
The party officially launches its election campaign tonight.
Treasury unsure school lunch scheme offers value for money - Budget document
A Budget document shows Treasury does not support the free school lunch scheme.
Matariki star cluster universal for all people - professor
The star cluster has historically been important to multiple different cultures.
Ngāti Rangitihi retuned to Te Ariki to avenge loss
This time with the support of Ngāti Pikiao and a handful of fighters from Te Urewera.
Matariki: Cave-full of kumara to feed the stars
Matariki is a special time to reflect on the year that has passed and plan for the future.
Why do we demonise wāhine partying but allow old boys network to continue?
OPINION: Sandra Coney wonders why some find women in power threatening.
Rei-Russell appointed to Scion board
Advocate for Maori development is passionate about making a difference.
Appointment to strengthen ties between iwi and Scion
Zara Morrison is expanding her governance experience.
Aroha and Ariki most popular baby names for 2022
The top 20 Māori baby names have been released in time for Matariki.
Opinion: A mailed fist on its own will never fix crime
OPINION: Boris Sokratov tells the redemption story of Robert Brown
Trash highway: Road and Māori land a dumping ground for rubbish
Rural road running from Rotorua to Paengaroa known to locals as a dumping site.
Destiny's Hannah Tamaki to stand in Auckland seat of Tāmaki
Destiny Church and five parties form a coalition to contest Election 2023
D-Day for Māori who want to switch electoral rolls
Maori voters have til midnight to switch electoral rolls.
Matariki a reminder of our collective strength as a nation
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei welcomes all to Tamaki Makaurau for Matariki 2023.
Iwi upset at being left out of recovery project for damaged highway after flooding
Lead negotiator Willie Te Aho has condemned what he calls an "arrogant approach".
Amputation a diabetes 'wake-up call' for screenwriter
Aroha Awarau says Māori should not ignore the early diabetes warning signs.
West Auckland streets close tomorrow afternoon for Matariki event
The streets of Henderson will be blocked off tomorrow to celebrate Matariki westie style
Matariki: The what, why and where to know for this Friday
Your full guide to all things Matariki.
A time to reflect: Matariki celebrations more than just a public holiday
Matariki is celebrated over more than just one weekend for many Northlanders.
Otago University collaborates with mana whenua for brand upgrade
Otago University changes its brand for the first time in 154 years
From missing out in rep teams to playing 100 NRL games
Nikora shares his story in the hope it could help other young athletes to keep on going.
How to find Matariki in the night sky
Matariki moves throughout the night as well as throughout the year, so using other constellations as markers is a great way to figure out which way to look.
Whānau facility opened for hospital visitors
Dame Naida Glavish had a vision of providing a place for families visiting hospitals.
Rising stars of Matariki: Elijah Pue
Elijah Pue is determined to return to the political arena serve his people.
NGOs partner to provide healthier homes for Tāmaki Makaurau whānau
Housing is regarded as one of the key social determinants of health.
Swap to Māori roll popular in hot Te Tai Hauāuru race
Te Tai Hauāuru electorate has the second-highest rate of voters swapping to Māori roll.
Mātauranga has potential to transform education, says academic
Mātauranga Māori a 'constantly evolving' system of knowledge.
Moerewa part-time GP service shines spotlight on national health workforce shortage
Rural New Zealand facing GP and medical shortages.
Opinion: Matariki is a time to celebrate our dual heritage and embrace cultural diversity
OPINION: Vaughan Bidois says Matariki symbolises unity as one people and one nation.
Bush calls on ex top police brass to support change at Oranga Tamariki
Bush is overseeing the independent review of the OT-run residences and community homes.