New ZealandTreaty Principles Bill passes first reading after House suspended for haka, ‘appalling’ disruptionThe House was suspended briefly after the haka disrupted voting.14 Nov 03:52 AM
PoliticsSeymour responds to Luxons statementAct leader David Seymour responds the Prime Minister's statement that the Treaty Principles Bill is simplistic. Video / Mark MitchellWatch14 Nov 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: KC smackdown – top barristers join Treaty bill backlashOPINION: Protesters have some heavyweight legal experts on their side.13 Nov 10:50 PM
Politics'Very simplistic': Luxon pushes back against Seymour ahead of Treaty Principles Bill voteThe contentious bill will have its first reading in Parliament this afternoon.13 Nov 10:06 PM
New ZealandTreaty Principles Bill: Why David Seymour might want it to failThe bill's first debate is set for today but Act may be eyeing the 2026 election.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLuxon talks about his phone call with TrumpChristopher Luxon discussed his phone call with Donald Trump during an interview with Mike Hosking. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch13 Nov 04:10 AM
PoliticsLuxon offers tips for Musk as Trump assigns role for tech mogulThe Trump statement said the department may be the 'Manhattan Project' of 'our time'.13 Nov 02:17 AM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori MP Takuta Ferris leads Hīkoi in DunedinHīkoi mō te Tiriti is being supported nationwide, with Dunedin also doing its part to protest. Video / Takuta FerrisWatch12 Nov 11:41 PM
PoliticsHīkoi mō te Tiriti in ChristchurchA large group of supporters have also gathered in Christchurch, backing the movement and message of Hīkoi mō te Tiriti. Video / SuppliedWatch12 Nov 11:26 PM
PoliticsHīkoi protest: Traffic delays continue as thousands arrive in Auckland's CBDThe convoy of demonstrators protesting Government policies affecting Māori has arrived in New Zealand’s largest city and “significant delays” are expected in Auckland today.Watch12 Nov 07:12 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPM Christopher Luxon opens NZ's most expensive new office blockThe concept was to 'bring a suburban campus-style building right into downtown'.12 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: Taming inflation, the Grinch that threatens ChristmasOPINION: We all need to adjust our expectations to match our current reality.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandState abuse apology: Luxon criticised for absence during survivors' speechesPrime Minister Christopher Luxon said he had to leave to prepare for his own formal Crown apology but maintains he's fully engaged in the process.Watch12 Nov 04:46 AM
PoliticsLuxon talks to Trump: 'Obvious' respect in first phone callPM says US President-elect spoke 'very warmly' about New Zealand in their first chat.12 Nov 02:38 AM
New Zealand‘He has a lot of attachment to New Zealand’Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on his phone call earlier today with president-elect Donald Trump. Video / Mark MitchellWatch12 Nov 02:21 AM
New ZealandLuxon speaks to Trump, congratulates him on 'historic' election winPM snubs Mike Hosking on Newstalk ZB to chat with Trump.11 Nov 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Could Trump happen here?OPINION: We have an essential precondition; mainstream politicians aren't fixing things.11 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsThousands expected to take part in hīkoi sparked by Treaty Principles BillGroups left Cape Reinga and Bluff this morning, aiming to meet on the steps of Parliament in nine days' time. Video / TVNZWatch11 Nov 06:06 AM
PoliticsPM open to meeting hīkoi protesters as parties call for conscience vote on Treaty billThe demonstrators will reach Auckland on Tuesday.11 Nov 05:57 AM
PoliticsGovernment’s response to the Inquiry into abuse in state careChristopher Luxon and Erica Stanford detail the Government’s response to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into abuse in state care. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 Nov 04:32 AM
PoliticsWatch: 'Dehumanising': Govt to outlaw strip-searching of children in response to abuse in state careLuxon will make public apology tomorrow in the House, which will be watched by survivors.11 Nov 03:20 AM
PoliticsSpeaker lets journalist cover state abuse apology at ParliamentBrownlee decision comes ahead of the national apology event on Tuesday.11 Nov 12:36 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Seymour, the champion at making life difficult for LuxonOPINION: PM might think Seymour is an ungrateful sod after his Treaty Bill antics.08 Nov 04:00 PM
Politics'Afraid of taking on hard issues': Seymour criticises National over Treaty Principles BillThe controversial bill was introduced in Parliament yesterday.07 Nov 07:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettWhat's in PM Chris Luxon's bag of tricks for dealing with Donald Trump?Elon Musk and Luxon's US-based business background could prove political assets07 Nov 01:02 AM
New ZealandLuxon: Donald Trump’s victory a 'comprehensive win'Christopher Luxon spoke this morning from the opening of a new aluminium can factory in South Auckland. Video / Sylvie WhinrayWatch07 Nov 12:16 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Trump 2.0, Treaty bill tweaks and a media brickbatOPINION: Kamala Harris conceded with a speech full of soaring and meaningless rhetoric.06 Nov 11:57 PM
PoliticsTreaty Principles Bill: Wording to be revealed tomorrow amid fierce criticismThe bill will be introduced tomorrow.06 Nov 05:52 AM
PoliticsMinister defends proposing bootcamp providers have use-of-force powers against kids, but can’t say who they could beShe wouldn’t say what safeguards may be included against these powers.05 Nov 03:11 AM
PoliticsPM claimed no conversation on use-of-force in boot camps, despite Cabinet already agreeing to itChristopher Luxon has now acknowledged it was an issue addressed by Cabinet.05 Nov 01:49 AM
PoliticsWatch: PM announces trial of new ‘intensive’ education programmeChristopher Luxon was joined by Education Minister Erica Stanford.04 Nov 03:19 AM
New ZealandLuxon admits he needs to ‘work harder on corporate speak’Luxon says his habit of using 'corporate speak' doesn't mean he's out of touch with NZ.03 Nov 09:51 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Govt plans to slash red tape on building consents should be cautiously welcomedOPINION: Homes need to be built quicker but not at the expense of standards.03 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Dodging hospital protests won't help Luxon's problem in health go awayTurning a blind eye to protesters won't help Luxon address the problem with health.01 Nov 04:00 PM
