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Cost of living pressures hitting Māori hard

More than a third of Māori have had to borrow money or use ' buy now, pay later ' to cover essentials in the past year, according to the ... View article...

What will Chris Hipkins have to give away to become Prime Minister?

Greens , Te Pāti Māori and Opportunity fundamentally disagree with Labour on taxation, constitutional arrangements, welfare, public ownership and a ... View article...

New poll of Māori voters shows strategic voting may be sinking in

This could indicate that the strategy from Te Pāti Māori to campaign only for an electorate vote has reached many of its supporters, who have decided ... View article...

New Zealand's emergency departments in 'crisis', report says

Māori patients visiting the ED also rose by 49%. The number of people requiring urgent and complex care also rose across the same period, with 66 ... View article...

Former Speaker of the House and Labour MP Adrian Rurawhe dies

We were all very proud when he was honoured as being only the second person of Māori descent to be appointed to the role of Speaker ,” Labour Māori ... View article...

Labour will cost households $2263 per year

“Conveniently for Chris Hipkins , his prospective coalition partners in the Greens , Te Pāti Māori and Opportunity have a suite of new taxes they ... View article...

Podcast goes beyond prison gates: to health of Māori returning home

Māori leaving prison face sharply elevated mortality, barriers to primary care and an absence of basic support. A new podcast makes the findings ... View article...

Coalition parties want to 'bury' Waitangi Tribunal for exposing Treaty breaches

A leading Māori health advocate says efforts to abolish or limit the Waitangi Tribunal are an attempt to "bury" a body that exposes Treaty ... View article...

How Shoe Designer Kathryn Wilson has stayed at the top for over two decades

We dig into feedback from an Otago Med School grad who claims entry standards for Māori and Pacific students are far lower than the public knows. View article...

Immediately abolish the Waitangi Tribunal

The party says the Ministry of Māori Development would take responsibility for Crown- Māori relations, as well as overseeing current treaty claims . View article...

New poll has both major parties on 28%, Greens sky-rocket

... Māori is on 1%, unchanged. On these figures, if it is assumed that Te Pāti Māori wins one seat and no overhang is created then Labour (34 seats) ... View article...

Election 2026: Two parties set out strongest policies to curb vested interest

The survey found the Greens, Labour, Opportunity and Te Pāti Māori supported introducing a public and searchable register of lobbyists and capping ... View article...

Peter Gordon on kai Māori reshaping NZ cuisine

He says Aotearoa's culinary identity has evolved as Māori knowledge, ingredients and techniques have become more recognised and integrated into the ... View article...

Health NZ launches whānau-focused campaign to lift Māori immunisation

With 71% of Māori children fully vaccinated by age 2 compared to 84% of non- Māori , Health New Zealand has launched a whānau-story campaign to ... View article...

Peters rejects Labour foreign policy attack and targets Te Pāti Māori policies

... Māori policies and putting the cost of living at the centre of the election campaign. Speaking to Chris Lynch, Peters dismissed criticism from ... View article...

More claims of Education Ministry staff trying to avoid OIA come to light

Both said that included removing Māori words from ministry documents including curriculum drafts. One said there had been a deliberate attempt to ... View article...

Voyager Broadband AI ad pulled after criticism over Māori and Pasifika stereotypes

A Voyager Broadband advert has been criticised for portraying a "damaging stereotype" of Māori and Pasifika people as it depicts two brown ... View article...

Te Pāti Māori announces $200m fund to create Takatāpui commission

Te Pāti Māori is promising to invest $200 million to establish a Takatāpui commission and improve access to gender-affirming healthcare if ... View article...

Grimshaw unveils trio of Auckland stations informed by Māori narratives

Architecture studio Grimshaw has designed three new stations for City Rail Link in Auckland, New Zealand, guided by Māori cultural values. View article...

RMA reforms set to become law

“Environmental limits will be meaningful only if they are based on robust science and mātauranga Māori , backed by strong monitoring, and supported by ... View article...