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Māori operators seek substantial Government investment in Budget 2024.
Watching the Going brothers' triple treat was a spectacle - Willie Jackson
Willie Jackson pays tribute to one of our greatest Māori All Blacks.
Iwi leaders against changes to Oranga Tamariki Act
Karen Chhour's Amendment Bill was introduced to Parliament this week.
Airline boss brands parallel taxiway 'an unnecessary luxury'
The project is in the council's draft LTP but contingent on central government.
Paint attacks hit Stop Co-Governance signs in Whangārei
How do you explain anti-co-governance signs to a Māori child?
Watch: Greens call for action on Gaza
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Watch: Greens call for unity
Co-leaders Chloe Swarbrick and Marama Davidson on working together to tackle the climate crisis. Video / Alex Robertson
PM Christopher Luxon outlnes his governments 9 public service targets
PM Christopher Luxon outlines his governments 9 'better public service' targets
Swarbrick says Green MP’s intimidation ‘not comparable’ to National MP case
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Shane Te Pou: Time for justice for Samoans stripped of NZ citizenship
OPINION: It’s not too late for National to get on the right side of history.
Political Roundup: Can Shane Jones be trusted in making fast-track decisions?
OPINION: Cabinet minister has become the best advertisement against the Government’s bill.
Auditor-General issues warning over waning scrutiny of government spending
Watchdog calls for review of the way governments allocate money to agencies.
Watch: Govt spends 'much-needed' $63m to keep Surf Life Saving and Coastguard running
Prime Minister Chris Luxon was joined by Transport Minister Simeon Brown.
Children’s Minister wants to work with Māori - despite working to scrap Treaty obligations
Karen Chhour wants Oranga Tamariki to develop relationships with Māori.
Corrections Minister wants to work with Māori to help rehabilitate inmates
Corrections Minister open to a by 'Māori for Māori' rehab approach.
Matthew Hooton: Greens need to move on from scandals
OPINION: A broad definition of sustainability offers the Greens a compelling theme.
Govt gets advice on billion-dollar merger and potential sale of state assets
Previous Governments have failed in attempts at an asset mega-merger.
300-berth marina planned for Hobbs Bay, Gulf Harbour
Berths are planned to be 14m to 25m with 10 superyacht berths at the new facility.
Opinion: Why is NZ taking so long to make a call on Aukus?
OPINION: New Zealand has been actively exploring joining Aukus for more than a year.
My experience on the DPB was not a pleasant one - Carmel Sepuloni
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Public sector cuts: MPI confirms 391 roles to go
NZTA is also disestablishing roles due to policy changes.
Nathan Durie believes charter schools could help Māori prosper
School tumuaki Matua Nathan Durie believes Māori could prosper under charter schools.
Fears Auckland local board funding shake-up will hurt ‘poorest of community’
South Auckland local boards say they will miss out under new funding model.
Watch: Luxon defends tax cuts in pre-Budget speech
The PM spoke at the Auckland Business Chamber's pre-Budget lunch.
Editorial: Delegation highlights the coalition's lack of Pasifika MPs
EDITORIAL: The picture of the deputy PM and his travel mates has something missing.
Revenue Minister Simon Watts tackles Big Tech on tax
Changes are afoot. An academic is sceptical about one approach, and favours another.
Political Roundup: Fast-track bill being demolished by submissions to Parliament
Concerns against the Fast-Track Approvals Bill are growing.
Taxpayer funding ceases for Christchurch Call but Jacinda Ardern retained in new foundation
The leaders of France and New Zealand released a joint statement about the new foundation.
Fist bumps and a ‘stoked’ minister: Inside the fast-tracking of a DJ’s passport
One senior leader was bombarded with messages from her son's mates calling it 'gangster'.
Christopher Luxon, David Seymour respond to latest ruling on Waitangi Tribunal summons
The Government is weighing up whether to appeal a ruling that a minister can be summoned.
Whānau Ora has been ahead of the Social Investment game for a decade
The Social Services agency will watch over the $70 billion investment