Wellington jobless numbers steady despite Govt cuts
Official stats show unemployment has fallen in the capital as other areas rise.
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No extra funding for new smoking action plan as daily smokers increase
The minister remained committed to reaching the target by the end of 2025.
National's Stanford allegedly calls Labour's Tinetti a 'stupid bitch'
Stanford apologises: Labour says she has a habit of making similar comments.
Proposed law change would give victims final say on sex offenders remaining secret
Proposed law changes would give victims more power - and more protection.
David Seymour says he lacks confidence in early analysis of Waikato Med School merits
The Act leader provided his own analysis to prove his point.
Boot camp pilot participant allegedly reoffends, minister disappointed
Children’s Minister Karen Chhour said it would be naïve to think no one would reoffend.
Audrey Young: Shallow takes on Treaty hīkoi underestimate its power
OPINION: Change is coming – whether critics like it or not.
The Great New Zealand Road Trip: Nine Questions With... Mai Chen
'I do not like sleepwalking through life.'
Chris Hipkins: Big ups to the 440-plus volunteers who welcomed the hīkoi to Wellington
OPINION: Ordinary New Zealanders made incredible efforts and embodied our best qualities.
Winston Peters on the coalition's first year in power
NZ First leader Winston Peters speaks about the coalition's first year in power. Video / Mark Mitchell
'Stay calm': Lifetime gang member reacts after man faces prosecution under new law
Gang patches can no longer be worn in public.
Mongrel Mob member claims to successfully flout new gang patch ban
Cherie Kurarangi has a brief encounter with cops.
Te Pāti Māori files complaint against Gerry Brownlee as coalition targets haka
Debbie Ngārewa-Packer says the Speaker has exercised an overuse of power.
Government to focus on child's first 2000 days as part of new strategy
Minister wants New Zealand to be 'best place in the world for children and young people'.
Te Pāti Māori files complaint against Brownlee as coalition targets haka
Te Pāti Māori has laid an official complaint against Speaker of the House Gerry Brownlee after Tuesday’s hīkoi, Aotearoa’s biggest protest on Parliament grounds.
'685s to the world': Samoan citizenship bill passes with unanimous support
'A significant step for Pasifika justice here in Aotearoa and around the Pacific.'
Treasury: Government builds are too expensive and take too long
A new report shows projects continue to be delayed and over budget.
Speaker's handling of hīkoi 'overkill' - Te Pāti Māori
More than 40,000 people marched against the Treaty Principles Bill yesterday.
‘Will see the wrath of te ao Māori’: Accusations, warnings in heated debate after hīkoi
It comes as standards in the House are up for debate.
Our next Police Commissioner reveals his top priorities
Richard Chambers said it was an 'absolute honour' to lead the police.
How the world reacted to te Hīkoi mō te Tiriti
And how international media are framing the Treaty Principles Bill debate.
Watch: 35,000? 55,000? Data scientist uses drone to estimate hīkoi crowd
Caleb Moses has crunched the numbers to estimate how many people marched in the hīkoi.
How big was the hīkoi to Parliament?
A Māori data scientist has used drone footage to estimate how many people marched to Parliament on Tuesday. Video / Greg Thomas
Transmission Gully on verge of completion, with 110 km/h speed possible
NZTA-Waka Kotahi has been locked in a dispute with the road builders.
35,000? 50,000? More? The complicated politics of counting a hīkoi
One issue seemed harder to agree on than most - how big the crowd was.
Watch: Up to 55,000 people march on Parliament in unprecedented day of protest - only one arrest
As the crowd chanted, Seymour walked back into the Beehive with his MPs.
Parliament to consider changing rules following haka - is it a good idea?
OPINION: A Parliamentary committee might look at whether MPs need greater punishments.
NZ ‘not at risk of civil war’, Luxon declares after protest, immense opposition to Treaty Principles Bill
He's called some "inflammatory language".
'Kill the bill, kill the bill': Seymour walks out, waves to protesters, leaves
Act leader walked out of the Beehive for a brief appearance.
Opinion: Confronting the historical Treaty in modern-day politics
OPINION: Treaty principles need to remain tied to the historical Treaty.
Willie Jackson: 'Nonsense' - this hīkoi is not just a Māori Party protest
OPINION: Everyone, from Labour, the Greens, the unions and every demographic represented.
Submissions open on Treaty Bill with call for no swearing
Parliament's justice committee says it will run a full 6-month process.
Thousands descend on Wellington in historic day of mass protest
Up to 30,000 people expected to join the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti as thousands descend on Wellington in historic day of mass protest.
Treaty lawyer designs template to kill Act's Treaty bill
Lawyer donates template to help halt Act's Treaty bill