'Fake news': Peters hits back at US senator
The foreign affairs minister has called out Senator Ted Cruz for sharing misinformation about the immigration requirements for Israelis visiting NZ.
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A coal mining firm was told by BNZ that it would slowly have banking services withdrawn, culminating in the cancellation of credit cards and the closure of...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
Kiri Allan is the latest former politician to voice opposition to the controversial Treaty Principles Bill, telling the Herald it will go down as a “black... Keep Reading
Immigration Minister Erica Stanford says New Zealand has apologised to Pacific countries for failing to consult them about changes to income and... Keep Reading
With children heading back to school at the height of summer, a recent study finds too many playgrounds need better tree cover. Keep Reading
MPs in the House were told to 'calm everything down' as Parliament got back to business with a fiery start. Keep Reading
Green MP Ricardo Menéndez March said comments made by Shane Jones and Winston Peters were "outwardly racist and xenophobic" and needed to stop. Keep Reading
New Zealand Minister Willie Jackson has called on the government to rule out the privatisation of public assets after renewed calls from Act Party leader to revisit asset sales. Keep Reading
1News revealed yesterday that New Zealand’s entire aid programme to Kiribati was put on hold while it’s reviewed because of a lack of "open dialogue" from the small country. Keep Reading
ACT leader David Seymour is stepping up his campaign to sell state assets and privatise public services. Keep Reading
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has confirmed New Zealand's aid for Kiribati is being reviewed after its President and Foreign Minister cancelled a meeting with him. Keep Reading
Te Ao Māori News has provided a summary of the first two hours of submissions from the committee hearing. Keep Reading
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