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'Obsessed with things no one cares about': Is Govt distracted from its main priorities?
Smoking has been an issue for the Government - but did anyone ask them to focus on it?
Claire Trevett: Luxon declares Treaty Principles Bill a dead duck walking before it's even born
OPINION: Anger about David Seymour's Treaty Principles Bill was palpable at Waitangi.
Surprise tax cut? Government getting advice on dumping tariffs to reduce costs
David Seymour says lowering tariffs is important, but might not be coming soon.
Govt to give $20m to weather response initiative for the Pacific
Winston Peters made the announcement in Tonga.
Govt to introduce bill axing funding for cultural reports for offenders
The Government has one month left to complete its 100-day plan.
Richard Prebble: No court has ever said the Treaty created a legal partnership
OPINION: Laws are what are passed by Parliament as interpreted by the courts.
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.
James Mahoney: David Seymour's plan is to entrench English version of Te Tiriti into law
OPINION: Seymour believes that democracy is the only successful form of government.
Editorial: Theatre of Waitangi was wonderful - now the hard work begins for Luxon
Editorial: Waitangi was a wonderful display of rights, and wrongs of the past.
Simon Wilson at Waitangi: A decent chunk of the nation has come together. This is us
OPINION: We came together in great numbers on Waitangi Day. For what?
The redress deed Te Ruruku Pūtakerongo is not yet legally binding.
Taranaki Māori leaders fear maunga deal at risk.
The value of financial assets owned by 10 big post-settlement iwi
Asset returns decreased and half the iwi reported financial losses.
Christopher Luxon: We must go forward as one country, there is more that unites us than divides us
Prime Minister's pledge to all New Zealanders
Google celebrates Waitangi Day with kotahitanga Māori design on homepage
Māori designer Vincent Egan created the Google Doodle.
‘I looked into the eyes of my brother’s killer... no remorse’ - Killer's sentence outrages sister
Jonty Douglas was killed by stranger Joshua Timoti.
‘Hands off our Māori wards’: Local Government speaks out against coalition’s moves
Local Government NZ was singing a different tune to the coalition at Waitangi.
'We have to be a lot smarter today': Tāme Iti welcomed back to Waitangi
White flags were waving this morning as a sign of a new blank canvas.
'We don’t believe Treaty is a partnership between races' - Seymour on eve of Waitangi
David Seymour: No successful society has divided itself by race.
Billions short each year: NZTA Waka Kotahi warns it will spend twice its funding
Agency concedes many of its projects will be deferred or delayed.
Young Warriors return to Waitangi older and wiser
Nga Tamatoa return to Waitangi in force after 53 years.
The Treaty is bilingual and indivisible - Shane Jones
We need a renewed belief in our future Treaty partnership principles
Paula Bennett: There’s a whole lot of grey in being a politician
OPINION: Waitangi weekend is a good time to reflect on respect for each other.
Shane Te Pou: The political hot potato the coalition desperately want to drop
OPINION: We are watching a far uglier version of Kill Bill.
David Seymour has managed to unite Māori like no other leader
The Act crew have united Māori like no others.
Willie Jackson: Māori deserve good faith bargaining
Act's attempt to divide New Zealanders is not in good faith.
Fuel security driving government study on reopening Marsden Point refinery
Resources Minister Shane Jones says the refinery is key for the country's resilience.
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.
Claire Trevett: Rookie whoopsies hit Luxon as teething problems continue
Luxon is learning government is sometimes distractions strung together.
Nanaia Mahuta: the woman behind the politician
How losing a baby boy spurred the former MP on to more labours of love.