New Zealand'Haughtiness and bitterness': Seymour slates critics of Treaty Principles BillFormer PM Dame Jenny Shipley claimed Seymour was 'inviting civil war'.17 Nov 08:08 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
New Zealand'Embrace our shared identity': Māori Queen calls for unity as hīkoi protest buildsPolice are expecting 30,000 people to descend on Wellington Central.17 Nov 09:18 AM
New ZealandSH1 blocked in both directions as hīkoi protest heads towards ParliamentUp to 30,000 protesters are expected to descend on Parliament on Tuesday.17 Nov 02:26 AM
KahuSeymour's allegations around students taking part in hīkoi 'inflammatory'Some schools endorse the hīkoi, flouting rules on political neutrality, Act's leader says.16 Nov 09:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Nats, Labour both fail to read the room on Treaty billOPINION: The hīkoi is the opposite of organic. It’s a Māori Party protest.16 Nov 05:00 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
KahuTreaty Principles Bill ‘inviting civil war’, former PM says'I would fight against it. Māori have every reason to fight against it.'15 Nov 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: National gets spooked as David Seymour plays a blinder on Treaty Principles BillOPINION: National has moved to try to reassure its base as pressure grows on Treaty Bill.15 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuHaka highlights tensions between Māori tikanga and rules of ParliamentExtraordinary display of protest interrupted the first vote on the Treaty Principles Bill.15 Nov 04:03 AM
LifestyleWellington eatery creates burger for punters to vote on Treaty Principles BillErnesto’s owner says politics doesn't have to leave a bad taste in your mouth.15 Nov 03:59 AM
KahuHow the world reacted to the Treaty Principles Bill debateThe national hīkoi and Parliament's suspension over a haka are garnering headlines.15 Nov 02:15 AM
New ZealandTreaty bill hīkoi: Estimated 10,000 march through RotoruaFenton St was blocked as the hīkoi went through.14 Nov 10:39 PM
New Zealand'Watching pornos a reason to go to jail': Barbs fly between senior Māori MPs over haka rowRawiri Waititi defends party's MP after she copped criticism from Shane Jones.14 Nov 09:59 PM
New ZealandTreaty bill 'a childish projection': Hīkoi supporters vocal in Hawke’s BayFlying out the door: A Hastings store sells close to 1000 tino rangatiratanga flags.14 Nov 09:33 PM
PoliticsTreaty Principles Bill vote: How the fiery debate led to MP being suspended, another kicked outA heated session in Parliament took a sudden turn.14 Nov 05:55 PM
Politics'Never seen hatred like that before': Barry Soper condemns uproar during Treaty bill readingFurore the worst seen in more than 40 years of covering Parliament, says broadcaster.14 Nov 06:53 AM
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
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Luxon claps back at Seymour Treaty Principles Bill day of dramaOPINION: The first debate on the Treaty Principles Bill was always going to deliver drama.14 Nov 06:21 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
KahuTairāwhiti communities take part in Toitū Te Tiriti hīkoi across the regionA Mauri stone 'Mauri Tū, Mauri Ora' passes to communities, honouring ancestors and future.14 Nov 02:36 AM
PoliticsSeymour responds to Luxons statementAct leader David Seymour responds the Prime Minister's statement that the Treaty Principles Bill is simplistic. Video / Mark MitchellWatch14 Nov 01:45 AM
New ZealandLuxon criticises controversial Treaty Principles BillPrime Minister Christopher Luxon has criticised the controversial Treaty Principles Bill ahead of its first reading today. Video / Mark MitchellWatch14 Nov 01:22 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Question Time and Act’s Treaty Principles Bill introducedQuestion Time and Act’s Treaty Principles Bill introducedWatch14 Nov 12:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: KC smackdown – top barristers join Treaty bill backlashOPINION: Protesters have some heavyweight legal experts on their side.13 Nov 10:50 PM
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 continues south ahead of Treaty Principles Bill votePolice say 5000 people crossed the Auckland Harbour Bridge on journey to Wellington.13 Nov 08:41 PM
KahuLegal fraternity join clergy in demanding Act's Treaty Principles Bill be killedForty top legal minds want Act's Treaty Bill canned13 Nov 07:10 PM
KahuNational hīkoi to descend on RotoruaThe hīkoi's purpose is to show unity against proposed policy changes.13 Nov 06:20 PM
New ZealandTreaty Principles Bill: Why David Seymour might want it to failThe bill's first debate is set for today but Act may be eyeing the 2026 election.13 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: The hīkoi has lost the argument for manyOPINION: Any Māori grievance you could ever think of will be embraced by the hīkoi.13 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Abuse survivors deserve more than just moneyOPINION: 'A fundamental question [about abuse in state care] remains largely unspoken.'13 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Toitū te Tiriti supporters redefine activism with Hīkoi mō te TiritiOPINION: Hīkoi mō te Tiriti challenges Act's bill, promoting education and shared history.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Incredible drone footage shows size of hīkoi crossing Auckland Harbour BridgePolice estimate 5000 people crossed the bridge in two hours today.13 Nov 04:37 AM