RNZ
Luxon's trip comes as Trump makes his first visit to the region since returning to the White House, amid continuing fallout from his 'Liberation Day' tariffs.
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“If a ‘knowledge-rich’ curriculum isn’t grounded in te ao Māori and the very people and things that make Aotearoa unique, who is determining the knowledge and where does it come from?” — Jessie Moss on the ideology behind education reform.
RNZ
This week, parliament produced two signs of the election to come - crucial work on tweaking rules and a new calendar that may just hint at an election date.
Updated gender affirming healthcare guidelines were due out in March but remain on hold.
RNZ
Karen Chhour has acknowledged her initial comments didn't paint a full picture.
ZB
Act MP Laura McClure’s Bill to criminalise sexually explicit “deepfake” images has been drawn from the biscuit tin.
A private members bill would criminalise non-consensual deepfake porn.
Newsroom
The Government's 17 Roads of National Significance will cost it at least $44 billion – enough to rebuild Dunedin Hospital 23 times over. Marc Daalder reports.
NZ Herald
Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson has apologised after her Member’s Bill was discharged from the House due to her being slightly late to turn up to its...
RNZ
Globally, passenger traffic is projected to grow by 3.8 percent annually over the next 20 years. In New Zealand, this optimism is reflected in Jetstar's expansion plans for its domestic and trans-Tasman services and Auckland Airport's airfield extension.
Newsroom
Island nations championed efforts to reduce maritime climate emissions, but received no help from NZ during a key vote on delaying the work. Marc Daalder reports.
The Government’s redress bill for abuse in state care has passed its first reading, but MPs and survivors say it risks re-traumatising victims and “punishing them twice.”
RNZ
The changes have been passed in Parliament, but critics say they diminish Māori rights.
Newsroom
The Environmental Law Initiative believes the Fisheries Act doesn't allow for taxpayers to co-fund the cameras-on-boats programme
NZ Herald
Protesters have begun to burn copies of the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Amendment Bill on beaches across the country as it enters its third...
NZ Herald
The Labour Party is calling for an investigation into decisions to use public money to create Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission adverts condemning...
Newsroom
Workplace Relations and Safety minister Brooke van Velden says legislative change is something 'for the next minister'
RNZ
The $200 million fund comes ahead of the party's highly-anticipated tax policy, expected this month.
RNZ
Public Services Minister Judith Collins has said Thursday's industrial action by tens of thousands of teachers, doctors and nurses is "politically motivated".
RNZ
An open letter by the Public Service Minister claims the teachers' union put Palestine ahead of students on an agenda list.
RNZ
Official documents show the degree of alarm raised in the hours after the US president dropped his bombshell.
Peters says Fonterra should face more regulation as "Parliament's duty", while Seymour says politicians should leave decisions to those "milking cows".
RNZ
Simeon Brown says he might have to consider a law change as the feud with striking doctors esclates.
Newsroom
The era of government paying for storm-damaged properties is over, with the climate minister signalling a new approach to the next extreme event. Marc Daalder reports.
There were audible cries of disbelief when he said the action — while their legal right — had "crossed an ethical line".
