New poll shows Labour at 17-month peak while National’s support recovers
The Labour Party continues to gain support as National rebounds to register close to 40%, according to the latest Taxpayers’ ...
Cross-Party Consensus Congratulated
BusinessNZ congratulates the National, Labour and ACT parties for their shared endorsement of an updated framework for public private partnerships.
Treaty Principles Bill will greatly damage National's relationship with Māori - former minister
National's former Treaty negotiations minister says some MPs are more concerned about their careers than the party's history ...
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Chaos in New Zealand parliament as contentious treaty bill passes first reading
New Zealand's parliament comes to a halt as shouting, a haka, and an expulsion take place during voting on a contentious bill ...
Maori MPs shut down New Zealand parliament with haka protest
New Zealand’s parliament was brought to a halt on Thursday as Maori MPs staged a haka protest on the floor to protest a ...
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NZ’s Treaty Principles Bill is already straining social cohesion – a referendum could be worse
Timed to coincide with the first reading of the contentious Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill yesterday — it passed ...
Lorde launches foul-mouthed spray as pop star announces her position on 'floor shaking' haka that stopped Treaty Principles Bill from passing New Zealand's Parlia…
Pop star Lorde has thrown her support behind a 'floor shaking' Haka that suspended the New Zealand Parliament as Maori ...
Tairāwhiti Hīkoi mō te Tiriti unites thousands in Gisborne for Treaty rights
Public Interest Journalism funded through NZ On Air Pākehā, Māori and Tauiwi (non-Māori) all showed up en masse at Heipipi ...
Ryan Bridge: The political winners and losers from a bombastic day in the House
These are the political winners and losers from a bombastic day in the House yesterday: Labour: loser. Willie Jackson did his ...
Treaty Principles Bill vote: How the fiery debate led to MP being suspended, another kicked out
Act leader David Seymour’s contentious Treaty Principles Bill passed its first vote in Parliament on Thursday, but not until ...
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Rawiri Waititi, Shane Jones clash over haka
Government minister Shane Jones said Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, one of the youngest MPs in New Zealand history at 22, ought ...
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A former Parliamentary Speaker says standards of the House have slipped in recent years
Former Speaker of the House Sir Lockwood Smith says he watched to hear what people actually had to say about the issue. He questions whether what the Bill actually says was mentioned at all.