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—The government is amending the Crime Legislation (Stalking and Harassment) Amendment Bill to enable police to act if a ...
Pita Tipene, chair of the Waitangi National Trust is stepping down.
Iran has activated air defences in several provinces and placed military units on high alert. Analysts warn that a tit-for-tat escalation could draw in other actors, such as Hezbollah in Lebanon and ...
The controversial budget announced by Finance Minister Nicola Willie, called the “Austerity Budget,” marks a significant shift in funding approach. Approximately $1 billion was stripped from kaupapa ...
Reports are surfacing of a second death in in custody of an Aboriginal man in Australia, this time in the Northern Territory.
The government is opening public consultation on major Resource Management Act changes that will affect infrastructure and ...
A range of reviews are currently underway into Oranga Tamariki or have been released such as today (11 June 2025) by ...
The Coalition Government’s Budget 2025 represents more than just a redistribution of funds-it signals a deliberate dismantling of targeted support for whānau, revealing what Te Pāti Māori Co-Leader ...
Māori unemployment hovered around 10% to 12%, significantly higher than the national rate (which was around 5–6%). Young Māori, especially wāhine Māori and rangatahi (15–24 age group), were ...
Whangaroa Ngaiotonga Trust is the winner of the 2025 Ahuwhenua Trophy competition for the top Māori sheep and beef farm. The ...
—Under the celestial guidance of Matariki, Māori elder Hamo and local delinquent Jo form an unlikely bond on a road trip.
The National Guard, federal troops, and thousands of law enforcement officers were eventually deployed to restore order.