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Newshub closure: Warner Bros boss fronts; PM reacts; Star's morale-boosting speech

There are 'a lot of devastated staff', a senior journalist said.

'One of darkest weeks for te ao Māori': Reti should hang head in shame, says Jackson

Māori agree this is one of the darkest weeks in our political history.

'Cross': Tolley says she did not have 'anything to do with' disinviting election event speaker

A council executive says she made the call to change the event speaker – and stands by it.

Jarrod Gilbert: A letter to all Americans

OPINION: When Donald Trump became president, most of us living in democracies shuddered.

Council cans ratepayer leader's speech invitation after critical survey

'I just don’t know what the hell’s going on.'

Act launches campaign to twist National's arm on Treaty referendum

The Act Party has begun a campaign to goad National into backing a Treaty vote.

How the coalition Govt intends to face Māoridom at Waitangi

Thousands are set to converge on Waitangi to hear what the Government has to say.

China v Crusher Collins: Beijing lashes out over NZ position

The embassy has responded strongly to a joint NZ-Oz statement criticising China.

Hīkoi from Cape Reinga to Waitangi about fighting for Te Tiriti

Organisers expect this hīkoi will be large and loud to protect the Treaty of Waitangi.

'Bunch of losers' - Peters strafes political opponents in fiery first debate

It came as leaders launched into the first Parliamentary debate this term.

NZ risks being an 'international outlier' over WHO opposition, Helen Clark says

NZ is one of just a handful of 194 member states raising concern over “minor” policy.

Audrey Young: Winston Peters’ bad behaviour overshadowing Luxon, Seymour

OPINION: He should be happy, but it is as though Winston Peters needs an enemy.

Richard Prebble: Slash red tape and watch the economy take flight

OPINION: But the new Government has inherited a mess.

Editorial: Pointless byelection held in Port Waikato

OPINION: The law could swing an election unfairly and it causes voters needless trouble.

Major family policy scrapped to give Winston his wish

National got its tax package over the line but concessions had to be made.

Derek Cheng: How Luxon made room for Act and NZ First without giving up too much

The challenge remains: How to walk the fiscal tightrope while delivering tax cuts.

Explained: What’s happened with Act’s referendum on Treaty principles

Act's policy was one of the more contentious on the election campaign.

Heather du Plessis-Allan: This is not the way Luxon imagined his debut coalition talks would go

Yesterday was day 35 since the election. These talks are now the second longest since MMP.