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
New ZealandSeymour's new ministry paying staff average salary of $150k – despite recent job cutsMore than 90 staff are being paid an average of $150,000.21 Aug 01:30 AM
OpinionOpinion: Act's Treaty Principles Bill is like Trump's Mexican wallOPINION: The proposed bill is set to divide and ultimately keep some people out.20 Aug 08:41 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The Tainui one-two - Tuku Morgan and Rahui Papa - is a Māori knockout comboOPINION: Christopher Luxon entered the marae knowing what the reception would be.20 Aug 05:05 PM
PoliticsWatch live: Question Time as Seymour fires back over Treaty Principles BillAct leader said it would be 'democratic and respectful' to hear public opinion first.20 Aug 01:56 AM
KahuMāori have a completely different view of family from non-Māori - Anaru EketoneOPINION: Whakapapa ties Māori together as a family and community.19 Aug 07:26 PM
Kahu'Red neck': Government cops Māori censure at Tūrangawaewae'Get rid of the Māori-bashing bills', Christopher Luxon and Winston Peters were told.19 Aug 06:34 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Act's alternative reality, tighter monitoring of gun owners to prevent crimesOPINION: 'The vast majority of guns in New Zealand are not essential for legitimate use.'18 Aug 05:00 PM
Kahu‘Be a gang member or be a dad’: Man saved his life by joining a gym, not the MobDevlin Rodgers could have joined the gang but weighed up his life's choices instead.17 Aug 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Our children's education is not a political hot potatoOPINION: Is the maths curriculum overhaul a good idea?17 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: Govt needs to shoot down McKee’s AR-15 agendaOPINION: An AR-15 style rifle transforms a lone loser into a bringer of mass death.17 Aug 05:00 PM
Politics'Discriminatory': Waitangi Tribunal releases scathing report of Treaty Principles BillThe tribunal has been considering two issues under urgency.16 Aug 12:00 AM
Politics'Overwhelming' demand for charter schools: David Seymour says 78 applications receivedFunding has been allocated for up to 50 charter schools.15 Aug 03:15 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Government on track for post-Olympic policy sprintOPINION: Also in this week's wrap – the PM's embarrassing benefit blunders.14 Aug 11:33 PM
KahuInvercargill Mayor Nobby Clark says sorry - againThe Invercargill mayor has made his second public apology.14 Aug 07:29 PM
New ZealandWhat’s for lunch? Samples of new healthy school lunches revealedLunches are expected to be delivered at $3 per meal.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeen pulls out of boot camp pilot after two weeksBoot camp pilot includes military drills, daily routines, and therapeutic sessions.14 Aug 03:31 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe Treaty talk an expert worried about for 8 months and why the Govt is going 'too far'An incident at Ōkāhu Bay left an indelible mark on the young Claudia Orange.14 Aug 12:00 AM
KahuStratford votes to retain Māori ward'Decision now puts the future of Māori wards in the hands of our community.'13 Aug 07:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandState school teachers could be told to fill in at new charter schoolsCabinet material states charter schools aim to increase choice and enable 'innovation'.13 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovt opponents slam benefit sanction traffic light systemPM says there'll be “no more excuses” for beneficiaries not knowing their obligations.12 Aug 07:33 PM
New ZealandSeymour plans to tip money into Pharmac and big PharmaAnalysis: Pharmac presents a conundrum for Act Leader David Seymour.12 Aug 12:49 AM
PoliticsPolice Association pens open letter to PM over consultation processes for gun law changesGroup says it is most concerned about the upcoming Firearms Registry review.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMayor: A poll is a terrible way to decide if we should have Māori wardsOPINION: Those with skin in the game tell us, with passion, how Māori wards will help.09 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Government risks being overwhelmed by raceOpinion: Parts of coalition obsessed with race, often hurting broader agenda.09 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSir Ian Taylor: Dear PM, you're not measuring up to my KPIsOPINION: 'The arrogance of Goldsmith’s total disregard for the language is infuriating.'08 Aug 09:16 PM
KahuOranga Tamariki told to address youth offendingIt is one of five new instructions to Oranga Tamariki by Children’s Minister Karen Chhour.08 Aug 06:46 PM
New ZealandPower price spikes: Government calls for energy dataAssociate energy minister Shane Jones accuses the power companies of profiteering.08 Aug 05:51 AM
Politics'Playing with fire': Act criticises council move to keep Māori seats without referendumThe Act Party has hit back, criticising the move as a 'race-based' decision.08 Aug 02:33 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Hipkins' political radar way off with petty, outdated questionsOPINION: Kiwi voters are worried about many things. Lapel pins are not one of them.07 Aug 10:44 PM
KahuKaipara District Council votes today on future of its Māori wardNgātiwai to rally before the meeting 'to show solidarity with local hapū and iwi'.06 Aug 06:31 PM
New ZealandStarship Hospital leaders say Treaty repeal law will make their job harderThe 7AA repeal would have direct impact on the hospital floor, Starship directors say.06 Aug 05:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSeymour stands by ECE regulations slash despite major oppositionThe Associate Education Minister suggested many stakeholders 'don't want competition'.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Frustrated': Council to decide if public votes on Māori wardIf they don't agree to hold a referendum, the ward must be abolished.04 Aug 12:06 AM
