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Champions Trophy final between India and New Zealand; Rescue teams recover one body from Telangana SLBC Tunnel, and more in ...
Four more years? MPs debate bill to extend parliamentary term
The current government is 16 months old. In just another 18 months or so, NZ will once again be at the polling booth.
Greens say NZ visa barriers for Pacific Island nations is 'unfair', hangover 'racism'
Green MP Teanau Tuiono says Pacific people have been asking for visa-free travel for some time.
‘Woke left-wing social engineering’: Peters to follow Trump’s anti-DEI path with new Bill
Winston Peters and New Zealand First are hoping to follow the anti-DEI path being laid by Donald Trump in the United States.
What Was Actually Wrong With What Phil Goff Said?
Explainer: Phil Goff has lost his job as UK High Commissioner, after the Foreign Affairs minister declared comments he made ...
Ex-Wallabies star James Slipper in legal fight over $3m Brisbane mansion
A Queensland rugby star is embroiled in a bitter legal stoush with a tenant, with the player trying to forcibly sell the ...
New Zealand Parliament Probes Banks on RBNZ Capital Rules
New Zealand bankers have been quizzed by a parliamentary select committee on how much the Reserve Bank’s capital requirements ...
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Speaker Gerry Brownlee rules New Zealand and Aotearoa can be used interchangeably in Parliament
Speaker of the House Gerry Brownlee has ruled that both New Zealand and Aotearoa should be used interchangeably when ...
Winston Peters, NZ First follow Donald Trump’s anti-DEI path with new Bill
Winston Peters and NZ First are hoping to follow the anti-DEI path being laid by Donald Trump in the United States, proposing ...
MP Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke leads fight against Treaty Principles Bill
Clarke, a 22-year-old MP, shot to international fame last year when she ripped up a controversial bill and performed a haka, in front of its author. Her protest quickly went viral and – coming barely ...
New Zealand reckons with its own divisive culture war
New Zealand is deeply divided over the Treaty Principles Bill, which seeks to reinterpret the de facto constitution. Now the prime minister must stop it.