The Aotearoa New Zealand Climate and Health Council, OraTaiao, condemns the Finance and Expenditure Committee’s recommendation that the Government’s anti-democratic Regulatory Standards Bill be passed ...
The Waitangi Tribunal turns 50 on Friday - in that time it has made a huge contribution to Aotearoa's understanding of Te Tiriti and it continues to examine issues from government policy to climate ...
A man accused of smashing a window at Winston Peters' Auckland home has pleaded not guilty and will face a trial by jury. The 29-year-old man was charged with burglary after a window was broken at the ...
Jane Masoe is standing for the Horowhenua District Council’s Levin General Ward. The community leader and teacher is standing in local elections to inspire young Pacific people to see themselves ...
A privacy expert says New Zealand could be become a "surveillance state", as the government plans to give back the right for police to collect intelligence in public places. The Police Association ...
"Ko wai hoki rātou? Who do they think they are?" he said. Speaking on behalf of Paul Goldsmith at the debate, Simon Watts said Marine and Coastal Area Act was established in 2011 to recognise Māori ...
A 19-year-old man has been charged in relation to a series of death threats made against a Member of Parliament earlier this year. The threats were received in March and were directed at the MP over a ...
Tāmaki Makaurau is recording the lowest voter turnouts in the country, with one day left of local elections to go. According to stats from Local Government New Zealand, 983,466 votes had been received ...
State Highway 7 between Stillwater and Ngahere is also now closed because of flooding. People should allow additional time if travelling, and should follow the detour available for this closure, which ...
Ashburton vote returns were only at 36%, as of October 9, compared to being at least 44% at the same time in the previous three elections. The voter returns were 50.62% in 2022. In Selwyn, voter ...
Aucklanders are being reminded of the importance of protecting the Tūpuna Maunga (ancestral mountains), with Guy Fawkes looming in November. The advice comes from the Tūpuna Maunga Authority, ...
Heavy rain has resulted in another state highway closure – this time State Highway 7 between Stillwater and Dobson, near Greymouth, due to flooding. State Highway 7 from Springs Junction to Reefton ...