Cook Islands' deal with China takes NZ Government by surprise
Exclusive: The move, which would be seen as a win for Beijing, has sounded alarm bells in Wellington.
Exclusive: The move, which would be seen as a win for Beijing, has sounded alarm bells in Wellington. Keep Reading
The senior NZ First Minister said the pōwhiri had become a circus and was no longer fit for purpose after multiple interruptions. Keep Reading
Speaking to Stuff, Edwards said people turning their backs, and taking ACT leader David Seymour's microphone was a sign for the Government to sit down and stop talking. Keep Reading
The Parliamentary pōwhiri at Waitangi is a chance each year for politicians to have their say, and for the hau kāinga - home people - and te ao Māori, to respond. Keep Reading
Te Pāti Māori will demand the establishment of a new parliamentary commissioner with the power to overrule Parliament if proposed legislation violates Te... Keep Reading
The five-part proposal includes increasing the overall number of state homes by about 400 a year. Keep Reading
A second early 2025 poll has Labour support overtaking that of National, and this time even shows the centre-left with enough support to form a government if an election was held today, The Post’s Anna Whyte reports. Keep Reading
Speaking publicly for the first time since being treated for cancer, the Greens co-leader criticised the Prime Minister for not attending Waitangi. Keep Reading
Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson is drawing inspiration from the late Green MP Fa’anānā Efeso Collins on her return to politics as she criticises Prime... Keep Reading
The schools will help "give families and educators more meaningful educational choice and support," according to the Government. Keep Reading
The foreign affairs minister has called out Senator Ted Cruz for sharing misinformation about the immigration requirements for Israelis visiting NZ. Keep Reading
Waitangi leaders are warning of a “furore” building within te ao Māori that could disrupt this year’s Waitangi Day celebrations as the Government prepares to... Keep Reading
The delays and cost-cutting have been "frustrating and disappointing", critic says, and the government needs to "suck it up [and] commit the funds". Keep Reading
Now he's health minister, will former transport minister Simeon Brown consider evidence that the cycleways could save New Zealand billions in healthcare dollars? Keep Reading
The ACT Party has released a statement after it was revealed today that its former president Tim Jago abused teenage boys in the 1990s. Keep Reading
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he is confident the new-look free school lunch regime will get over initial teething problems. And he has also again... Keep Reading
However, the Minister is refusing to say if he agrees with his party leader backtracking on Jones' "send the Mexicans home" comment. Keep Reading
Dunedin will get a new hospital, now expected to open in 2031, but the government's cutback plan means it will have fewer beds on opening than... Keep Reading
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Winston Peters and Shane Jones' comments during a debate raise "huge red flags" for the community, leaders say. Keep Reading
A coal mining firm was told by BNZ that it would slowly have banking services withdrawn, culminating in the cancellation of credit cards and the closure of... Keep Reading
Pledge is 'shockingly unambitious', experts say, falling far short of what other nations have committed to. Marc Daalder reports. Keep Reading
Winston Peters, after initially saying nothing was wrong with his and Shane Jones' comments - which have been labelled 'xenophobic' - has now backed down Keep Reading
Today marks the second day of oral submissions before the Justice Select Committee in Parliament, focusing on the critical perspectives on how Treaty obligations inform legislation Keep Reading
Shane Jones yelled "send the Mexicans home" across the House at Green MPs, while Winston Peters said they should "show some gratitude" for being in NZ. Keep Reading
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