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The Labour leader’s approach to Waitangi commemorations and his speech at the political pōwhiri has been noted as a stand-out; presenting a positive vision amidst palpable discontent
Exclusive: The move, which would be seen as a win for Beijing, has sounded alarm bells in Wellington.
RNZ
The senior NZ First Minister said the pōwhiri had become a circus and was no longer fit for purpose after multiple interruptions.
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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.
I karawhiua a David Seymour ki te kupu tāunu, nōna e pōwhiri mai ana ki te papa o Ruarangi
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.
NZ Herald
Te Pāti Māori will demand the establishment of a new parliamentary commissioner with the power to overrule Parliament if proposed legislation violates Te...
RNZ
The five-part proposal includes increasing the overall number of state homes by about 400 a year.
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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.
RNZ
Speaking publicly for the first time since being treated for cancer, the Greens co-leader criticised the Prime Minister for not attending Waitangi.
NZ Herald
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...
The schools will help "give families and educators more meaningful educational choice and support," according to the Government.
The foreign affairs minister has called out Senator Ted Cruz for sharing misinformation about the immigration requirements for Israelis visiting NZ.
NZ Herald
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...
RNZ
The delays and cost-cutting have been "frustrating and disappointing", critic says, and the government needs to "suck it up [and] commit the funds".
Now he's health minister, will former transport minister Simeon Brown consider evidence that the cycleways could save New Zealand billions in healthcare dollars?
The ACT Party has released a statement after it was revealed today that its former president Tim Jago abused teenage boys in the 1990s.
NZ Herald
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...
RNZ
However, the Minister is refusing to say if he agrees with his party leader backtracking on Jones' "send the Mexicans home" comment.
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...
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Atereano Mateariki Posted On January 31, 2025
RNZ
Winston Peters and Shane Jones' comments during a debate raise "huge red flags" for the community, leaders say.
NZ Herald
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...
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Pledge is 'shockingly unambitious', experts say, falling far short of what other nations have committed to. Marc Daalder reports.
RNZ
Winston Peters, after initially saying nothing was wrong with his and Shane Jones' comments - which have been labelled 'xenophobic' - has now backed down
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