KahuMarine bill win draws line in sandAmid cries of racism and snipes between the Maori Party and its former colleague Hone Harawira, the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Bill was passed yesterday.24 Mar 04:30 PM
Opinion<i>John Armstrong:</i> Sure-footedness has deserted GoffIs this the same Phil Goff who last year snuffed out Chris Carter's hopelessly quixotic mutiny with such consummate ease?24 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandHughes stood down from portfoliosLabour leader Phil Goff has announced that his MP Darren Hughes has been stood down from his portfolios while a police investigation into him is completed.24 Mar 01:17 AM
OpinionDerek Cheng<i>Derek Cheng</i>: Petty dig backfires on MPIt was meant to come across as fighting for the suffering people of Christchurch. But it ended up sounding petty, senseless and bordering on offensive.18 Mar 12:21 AM
KahuSpeech ban ends for foreshore billGovernment permits its MPs to comment after attempt to speed up progress on legislation fails17 Mar 04:30 PM
Kahu'Shame! Dumb! Doh!' - Harawira forgets to voteHone Harawira says it was "dumb" and shameful that he forgot to vote on the bill that was the main reason for his break with the Maori Party.08 Mar 08:05 PM
KahuHarawira misses foreshore and seabed voteThe second reading of the bill to replace the Foreshore and Seabed Act has passed through Parliament and former Maori Party MP Hone Harawira wasn't there to vote against it - despite the bill being the reason for him leaving his party.08 Mar 06:14 AM
New ZealandNational candidate wins Botany byelectionNational candidate Jami-Lee Ross convincingly won the Botany byelection tonight and will become the youngest MP in Parliament this term.05 Mar 07:33 AM
New ZealandBotany byelection candidates fire final shots (+ video)A vote for any Botany candidate is apparently a vote for all the same things: A strong voice in parliament. A good economy. A safe community. Good education.04 Mar 03:14 AM
KahuFlavell on HarawiraMaori Party MP Te Ururoa Flavell's responds to Hone Harawira's public comments on the party.21 Feb 08:48 PM
KahuHarawira's no-show 'disrespectful'Maori Party MP Te Ururoa Flavell is angry that Hone Harawira has today failed to turn up to the disciplinary hearing the rebel MP had explicitly asked for, calling Harawira's no-show disappointing and disrespectful.21 Feb 02:51 AM
KahuRebel MP 'wanted job as a minister'Hone Harawira, wanted to become a minister when the Maori Party first went into coalition with National, according to a confidential statement by Te Ururoa Flavell.20 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandBotany candidates running cheap byelection campaignsTen vying for electorate in southeast Auckland predicted to be a sure bet for National Party20 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandNo review of ACC rejections - SmithNick Smith has ruled out holding an independent review of ACC's procedures around elective surgery claims unless the corporation begins to lose large numbers of appeals against its decisions.14 Feb 09:56 PM