It seems clear that the Tamihere faction wants to expel Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Takuta Ferris from Te Pati Maori, and possibly to also waka jump them from Parliament, causing by-elections. At first ...
Amazing story at Radio NZ, where they turn the fact that there are heaps fewer kids growing up in motels into a bad news story!
I have just had the privilege of spending a week on Hamilton Island off the north Queensland Coast. It was easy to get to - Auckland-Sydney-Hamilton Island (where 5 significant flights arrive every ...
Something I have been interested in is trying to get a better understanding of what life was like for Maori in New Zealand before Abel Tasman made contact in 1642. By then Maori had been in New ...
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The 2025 Marsden Fund grants have been announced, and finally they are now overwhelmingly going on hard science, rather than politics. I've updated my comparison table below. As the Royal Society got ...
The long-delayed International Convention Centre in Auckland has formally been handed over to SkyCity several years behind schedule. It marks a major milestone in a project, that when works began in ...
But Ottrey had only positive things to say about the Prime Minister, remarking that Luxon - who used to lead Air New Zealand as chief executive - was "so great at engaging" with her team and and other ...
Lal wants the same for others, including those with barriers to education: Māori and Pasifika peoples, women, people of colour, LGBTQI+ and disabled students. Those on the left repeat slogans like ...
A rookie constable leaked police intelligence to her gang member boyfriend shortly after starting her new career, the Herald can reveal. ... Knowing her boyfriend’s gang affiliation, Smith sent him ...
Andrew Little has announced his appointments for WCC. There are six Labour Crs, four Green Crs and six independents. Let's look at how he has allocated things. Deputy Mayor: Labour: Committee Chairs: ...
Hipkins bristled at questions over why neither the policy document, nor accompanying media release, included any figures – including the $200m capital injection later announced by finance spokesperson ...
The 46th Vice-President of the United States has died, aged 84. He was arguably the most powerful Vice-President in the history of the United States. This was partially because he had no interest in ...