Councillor Allanah Burgess praised Neilson and Ward for their work at preserving Marlborough’s taonga. “This is an amazing example of the incredible work that you do ... your marking within …
Steve Gibson was “not comfortable participating in council business where religious or spiritual practices form part of official proceedings”.
Brian Tamaki says the march is about 'presence, not permission' and intends to walk.
Foreign Minister Winston Peters, in joining the likes of United Kingdom, France, Germany and several other nations, says he would need clarity on how the board complemented the United Nations.
He has backed a full independent inquiry into the Mauao slip and its causes.
This week, Te Pāti Māori announced its policy of dismantling New Zealand’s prison system and replacing it with Māori-led justice. Critics say it’s impossible, but, writes Liam Rātana, evidence suggests …
OPINION: Rising rates and flat house prices risk eroding support for Christopher Luxon.
The future of universities and research: light or gloom? PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN Politicians need to set out their plans for tertiary education, Grant Robertson writes.
Francisco Hernandez An opposition MP says he is not surprised the controversial Waikato medical school project has been classed as ‘‘high risk’’ by the government’s financial advisers.
An attempt by a rookie councillor to get New Plymouth deputy mayor Murray Chong promoted onto a senior council committee has fallen spectacularly short.
Mahé Drysdale says Tauranga City Council’s inquiry will provide answers faster than the Government’s.
Councillor Steve Gibson refused to attend because the hui was held at Waiohiki Marae.
Steve Gibson said the venue had changed “at the eleventh hour” from a “neutral civic venue to a marae”.
ANALYSIS: From an establishment favourite to billionaire aspirants and long-time agitators, the Papakura contenders are circling.
The Trade Minister is also fighting back.
National and New Zealand First have been clashing over the deal.
This is the first time such a rule has been used in Parliament.
Camilla Belich and Greg Fleming. Photo: RNZ National and Labour are joining forces to get modern slavery legislation into Parliament, using a new process to skip the biscuit tin for …
“I'm now the mother of the house. That's like, you know, having 120 children,” the departing senior National MP said.
Ardern’s 2025 memoir A Different Kind of Power has been nominated in the general non-fiction longlist.