New ZealandThousands descend on Wellington in historic day of mass protestUp to 30,000 people expected to join the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti as thousands descend on Wellington in historic day of mass protest.Watch18 Nov 07:04 PM
New ZealandHīkoi to ParliamentWellington residents have been told to prepare for disruption, with up to 30,000 people expected to join the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti.Watch18 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It's tough but I'm tougher': Te Tai Tokerau MP reveals challenges of ParliamentMariameno Kapa-Kingi talks infrastructure, Northland roads and Parliament's challenges.17 Nov 05:22 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Who wins in divisive Treaty debate? Is Parliament haka brave or intimidating?OPINION: 'Is it now time for our Parliament to accept the occasional haka?'17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: 'Cowardly' Luxon outplayed by Act on Treaty billOPINION: The PM made the decisions that have caused so much fear and hurt.16 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBarry Soper condemns uproar during Treaty Principles Bill readingThe veteran broadcaster says he’s “never seen hatred like that in Parliament before”.Watch14 Nov 06:23 AM
New ZealandTreaty Principles Bill passes first reading after House suspended for haka, ‘appalling’ disruptionThe House was suspended briefly after the haka disrupted voting.14 Nov 03:52 AM
New ZealandHouse suspended after Te Pāti Māori MPs start haka in ParliamentSpeaker Gerry Brownlee suspended the House and ordered the public gallery cleared. Video / Parliament TVWatch14 Nov 03:29 AM
New ZealandWillie Jackson ejected from question time over response to Treaty Principles Bill readingMP Willie Jackson is ejected from the house during question time for refusing to apologise for his response to David Seymour's reading of the Treaty Principles Bill.Watch14 Nov 03:08 AM
Politics'Very simplistic': Luxon pushes back against Seymour ahead of Treaty Principles Bill voteThe contentious bill will have its first reading in Parliament this afternoon.13 Nov 10:06 PM
New ZealandHīkoi to ParliamentThousands of marchers protesting Government policies affecting Māori are crossing the Auckland Harbour Bridge. Video / Carson Bluck, Michael CraigWatch12 Nov 09:38 PM
New Zealand‘He has a lot of attachment to New Zealand’Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on his phone call earlier today with president-elect Donald Trump. Video / Mark MitchellWatch12 Nov 02:21 AM
PoliticsChlöe Swarbrick calls for a conscience vote on the Treaty Principles BillGreen Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick is calling for a conscience vote on the Treaty Principles Bill. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 Nov 02:51 AM
PoliticsTreaty Principles Bill: Wording to be revealed tomorrow amid fierce criticismThe bill will be introduced tomorrow.06 Nov 05:52 AM
PoliticsLeaked doc reveals minister's admission of risks of allowing boot camp providers to use force against childrenThe Children's Commissioner is 'disappointed' she wasn't consulted.04 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandComment: The challenges facing co-governanceThe Rotorua co-governance discussion echoes broader debates within NZ and overseas.31 Oct 03:00 PM
Opinion2023 election study: What voters wanted and what they gotCOMMENT: A year on, the three Government parties have remained ahead in the polls.29 Oct 10:19 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlan McDonald: Holidays Act reform – let’s get it done once, and done rightOPINION: The Holidays Act has long been in need of reform.27 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsNew Zealand’s aid spend forecast to dropThe forecast aid budget's $1.1b this financial year, compared to $1.2b last year.27 Oct 04:00 PM
Politics‘Best of New Zealand:’ Luxon full of praise for Kiwi Manawanui taskforce'Well done, my bald brother,' Luxon said to one NZDF personnel at the taskforce HQ.24 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsSamoan community gathered at Parliament as Samoan Citizenship Bill passes second readingParliament has progressed a bill that, if eventually passed will restore the New Zealand citizen rights of thousands of Samoans. Video / Mark MitchellWatch24 Oct 02:06 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon on this week’s Commonwealth Heads of Government meetingPrime Minister Chris Luxon is adamant the saga surrounding the sunken HMNZS Manawanui off the coast of Samoa won’t overshadow this week’s Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting.Watch23 Oct 05:12 AM
PoliticsSimeon Brown on appointing an observer to the Wellington City CouncilLocal Government Minister Simeon Brown on appointing an observer to the Wellington City Council. Video / Mark MitchellWatch23 Oct 03:02 AM
New ZealandIt's Personal with Anika Moa - the RNZ podcast episode featuring former Minister Kiri AllanFormer Minister Kiri Allan talks to musician Anika Moa in a podcast RNZ didn't want you to hear. Video / RNZWatch23 Oct 02:53 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon defends Andrew BaylyPrime Minister Christopher Luxon defends Small Business Minister Andrew Bayly. Video / Mark MitchellWatch23 Oct 02:07 AM
PoliticsDavid Seymour on Crown observer for Wellington City CouncilAct leader David Seymour on the Government appointing an observer to the Wellington City Council. Video / Mark MitchellWatch23 Oct 01:57 AM
PoliticsDarleen Tana 'relieved' after she's ousted from ParliamentDarleen Tana has been removed from Parliament.22 Oct 06:32 AM
PoliticsNational's Andrew Bayly questioned on controversial insultNational's Andrew Bayly is questioned about controversial insult upon his return to Parliament. Video / Parliament TVWatch22 Oct 05:38 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon and Chris Hipkins on complaints against Andrew BaylyPrime Minister Christopher Luxon and Labour leader Chris Hipkins speaking on complaints made about Small Business Minister Andrew Bayly. Video / Mark MitchellWatch21 Oct 04:50 AM
KahuAnaru Eketone: Act's belief Māori should have exact same rights as non-Māori flawedOPINION: Rights are complex and many-layered.21 Oct 12:45 AM
KahuMonopoly Man: Why Shane Jones is splashing cash in the provincesThe Regional Development Minister says he'll take 'coal before dole' any day.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGreens vote to oust Darleen Tana and Hamas chief killed in Gaza | NZ Herald Update 18 October 2024The Green Party vote to use 'waka-jumping' legislation to oust Darleen Tana from Parliament and Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar killed. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / AFPWatch17 Oct 06:52 PM
Politics'Like a sick idiot': Peters claims use of 'simile' excuses his language in House amid uproarIt's just the latest row in the House over MPs' conduct in recent weeks.17 Oct 03:35 AM
Politics‘Sick idiot’: Uproar in House as Peters goes on attack amid allegations standards droppingHis language has been called unparliamentary. Video / Parliament TVWatch17 Oct 03:13 AM