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Māori Wards Repealed: This is what colonisation looks like in 2024 - Lady Tureiti Moxon

The Māori ward u-turn demeans indigenous rights.

Act big on property protection, just not for Māori land – John Tamihere

Te Pāti Māori's president says the foreshore law is 40 years in the making.

New homes from $49k: House Me cuts prices

New showroom is about to open at Wigram in that fast-growing area of Christchurch.

Māori hit back over Treaty of Waitangi Principles Bill as misleading and innacurate

Translators claim Act's Treaty Principles Bill is factually incorrect and misleading

Cops move in to confiscate Tribesmen gang's $540k HQ

The shed is on 'tainted' property and used at the Tribesmen's Christchurch headquarters.

David Seymour announces review into farming sector ‘red tape’

'If we don’t remove barriers to productivity, we will fall behind our global competitors.'

Govt seeking feedback on 120km/h speed limits as reductions reversed

Changes will be made by next month.

What is pseudoephedrine and is it okay to take it a lot?

Do you know what's in the cold & flu medicines now available again without a prescription?

Bill to remove Easter alcohol restrictions drawn from ballot

A bid to liberalise Easter trading laws has inched closer.

Pseudoephedrine can be sold in pharmacies after bill passes third reading

The legislation will allow cold and flu medicines to be available over the counter.

‘Fast Track Bill’ could breach free trade deals

Proposed bill could put NZ in breach of its latest free trade deals.

Opinion: Ministerial roles a tangled forest

OPINION: It's time to do some serious pruning.

Oops! Govt MPs vote for wrong amendment, accidentally cut proposed taxes for hybrid cars

Labour and the Greens are chuffed Govt MPs accidentally cut taxes for hybrids.

'We deserve better': Disabilities community call for better accessiblity

Members of the disabled community marched to Parliament a petition for change.

Govt stops putting general Treaty of Waitangi clauses in legislation

NZ First wants Treaty matters decided by Parliament, not the courts.

NZ Herald investigation: Why insurance may not save your home

With severe weather events on the increase, homeowners may not be covered by insurance.