Associate Education Minister David Seymour has today announced that Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei will open a charter school called Te Kura o Ngāti Whātua ki Tamaki in Term 3 2026.

A declaration recognizing whales as legal rights-holders is influencing legislation in New Zealand and sparking an international push to translate Indigenous customs into binding protections.

Comment: Having caved on the Treaty Principles Bill, the PM is staring down the barrel of a campaign dogged by questions about the Māori seats.

Judge Ema Aitken is accused of disrupting a NZ First event but her defence says the affair has been blown "out of all ...

The Indian government has flagged with its New Zealand counterpart the disruption of Sikh Nagar Kirtans in Tauranga and Manurewa, with the Ministry of External Affairs informing Parliament on 6 ...

Extraordinary arrangements are in place in Wellington, New Zealand, as a convicted terrorist prepares to address the country's Court of Appeal.

Ngā mihi nui to our treasured Kaumātua Professor Tom Roa (Ngāti Maniapoto, Waikato, Ngāti Apakura), who has been made a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the New Year 2026 Honours. On 14 ...

New Zealand coach Scott Robertson has indicated his side would embrace any challenge England might pose to the traditional haka ahead of their highly anticipated clash at Allianz Stadium this Saturday ...

Late last year, drama unfolded in New Zealand's Parliament after a few of its members participated in a haka, a traditional Māori dance, on the floor. The moment was in protest of a bill that sought ...

SYDNEY, Oct 23 (Reuters) - A bill to restrict social media for children under 16 will be introduced in the New Zealand parliament, officials said on Thursday, building momentum for parliament's ...

A performance of the haka brought proceedings to a sudden halt in New Zealand’s Parliament. Te Pāti Māori’s Oriini Kaipara delivered her maiden speech on Thursday after being elected to fill a vacant ...