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'Don't outright tell fibs': The 10 emails to Minister Nicole McKee that helped toughen Three Strikes

The feedback that helped toughen Three Strikes: Is 10 emails a 'large' number?

Richard Prebble: Jimmy Carter shows us why voters will, eventually, pick leaders with character

OPINION: I did not rate Jimmy Carter - but the eulogies at his funeral changed my mind.

What's inside a gang-owned newspaper?

The gang-run paper Te Iwi challenged racism, shared Māori news in late '80s, early '90s.

Opinion: Why the Regulatory Standards Bill is a step backward for Māori

OPINION:Bill threatens Te Tiriti o Waitangi, undermines Māori rights, tino rangatiratanga.

Fire threat in Los Angeles continues and firefighters battle Coromandel fire | NZ Herald News Update

Strong wind predictions cause more fire concerns for Los Angeles and firefighters are expected to be battling Coromandel vegetation fire for several days. Video / NZ Herald, AFP

Editorial: Why Seymour’s Treaty bill sparked historic public response

OPINION: Seymour's Treaty Bill sparks outrage; over 470,000 submissions received.

'No one thinks this is a good idea': Bream Bay residents oppose sand mining

DoC warns the sand mining near reserves could harm marine life and endangered seabirds.

Cale Silich: Why tikanga debates matter at political tangihanga

OPINION: Three PMs blocked from speaking at Turia's tangi, igniting tikanga controversy.

Iwi lose confidence in council over Treaty Principles Bill stance

Councillors' block on Treaty bill debate sparks iwi backlash in Taranaki.

Te Pāti Māori calls for deadline extension and Justin Trudeau resigns | NZ Herald News Update

Te Pāti Māori calls for deadline extension for Treaty Principles Bill submissions and Canada's Liberal Party in need of new leader following Justin Trudeau's resignation.

Editorial: Answers needed over cuts to children’s service providers

Minister and Oranga Tamariki must prove children won't be the victims again.

Opinion: Anti-predator fighters and humble soil the unsung heroes in climate battle

OPINION: Predator-free goals and knowing the value of carbon stored in soil are crucial.

Richard Prebble: The New Year resolutions the Government should make

OPINION: It cannot continue with the same policies and expect different outcomes.

Hong Kong investor buys 120-lot Hobsonville Point site for $9.2m

Only Singaporeans and Australians can buy our residential property without clearance.

Opinion: Lessons from Aunty Tari on courage and community change

Her legacy of inclusivity and courage continues to inspire future generations across Aotearoa.

Editorial: Dame Tariana Turia was an inspiration

OPINION: Now there's a new generation of young Māori freedom fighters.