KahuMaori foreshore split widensThe divisions in the Maori Party caucus over the foreshore and seabed repeal bill hardened over the weekend at the party's conference in a very public way.31 Oct 04:30 PM
KahuMaori Party must accept compromise - SharplesCo-leader Pita Sharples says the party needs to accept the fact that making concessions is necessary in order to get ahead.31 Oct 05:30 AM
KahuTuria apologises to Harawira over rowMaori Party co-leader Tariana Turia has publicly apologised to Hone Harawira for not standing by him over the white mother-f....email turmoil.30 Oct 01:45 AM
New ZealandKey defends <i>Hobbit</i> tax dealJohn Key says his deal to keep <i>The Hobbit</i> in NZ was far less than what Labour paid for LOTR, but Labour says the PM isn't telling the full story.29 Oct 03:36 AM
New ZealandSparks fly in '<i>Hobbit</i> law' debateThe law change that was part of the deal to clinch The Hobbit for New Zealand was still being heatedly debated when Parliament adjourned last night. 28 Oct 04:30 PM
New Zealand<i>Hobbit</i> bill passes first readingParliament was tonight working its way through a labour law change the Government says is essential to ensure The Hobbit movies are made in New Zealand, but was facing stiff opposition from Labour.28 Oct 05:56 AM
Opinion<i>John Armstrong:</i> Joke's over, Hone, it's time to knuckle downAt the national level Hone Harawira is fast turning into a complete waste of political space, writes John Armstrong.22 Oct 04:30 PM
KahuMaori Party wavers in support for foreshore billThe Maori Party has indicated it is rethinking its support of the new foreshore and seabed bill after pressure from Hone Harawira and Act.19 Oct 04:30 PM
KahuAct foreshore move causes tension with Maori PartyMaori Party co-leader Tariana Turia is not guaranteeing her party's support for new foreshore legislation after moves to amend it to explicitly state iwi could not charge for access.19 Oct 03:19 AM
KahuSchools in gun over Maori failure rateMany schools are not demonstrating sufficient commitment to ensuring achievement of Maori students, ERO has warned05 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandScandals hurt Act in the pollsA new poll suggests the saga around David Garrett's false passport and Heather Roy's ousting as deputy leader have hit the Act Party hard.26 Sep 06:03 AM
KahuHarawira: Few Maori will pass foreshore ownership thresholdHone Harawira believes that 98pc of Maori will fail to meet the threshold to gain ownership of the foreshore and seabed under pending Govt legislation.17 Sep 12:07 AM
Opinion<i>Tariana Turia:</i> New bill reopens door to possibility of justiceTariana Turia, co-leader of the Maori Party, writes about the foreshore and seabed debates and tides of change.15 Sep 05:30 PM
