Te Pāti Māori faces election wipeout, ‘lucky’ to keep one seat
Te Pāti Māori may be reduced to a single seat at this year’s election, veteran Labour MP Adrian…
Anger gives way to confidence, ennui at Waitangi 2026
It was the year of making good in the new abnormal. “Acclimatising”, one of the north’s most revered…
Rangatahi voices rise at Waitangi
Rangatahi at Waitangi say the decisions being made today must be grounded in the wellbeing of future generations,…
Heckles and fiery retorts as politicians speak at Waitangi
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon faced heckling from the crowd as he spoke at Waitangi today, where political leaders…
Heckles and fiery retorts as politicians speak at Waitangi
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon faced heckling from the crowd as he spoke at Waitangi today, where political leaders…
Origins explores first 100 years of Māori ancestors’ arrival in Aotearoa
Re-tracing the footsteps of his ancestors has seen Scotty Morrison travel to some far-flung places – throughout the…
Appeal over one of the oldest burial sites in NZ returns to court
An Environment Court hearing that will help determine the fate of the ancient Māori burial site Ōpihi Whanaunga…
PM pulls out of Rātana to visit weather-hit communities
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has withdrawn from attending the annual Rātana celebrations tomorrow – opting instead to visit…
Labour MP Adrian Rurawhe to leave Parliament
Labour MP Adrian Rurawhe has announced his retirement from politics. In a statement, he said he spent the…
I felt uninvited to my own cultural party
In this extract from his book, Speaking My Language, Mike McRoberts recalls growing up in a very Pākehā…
Tributes flow for playwright and journalist Aroha Awarau
Tributes are flooding in for playwright and journalist Aroha Awarau who died yesterday aged 49 after a brief…
Convicted of assaulting his ex-partner, he then spoke for his iwi at Koroneihana
This story was one of the most read on 1News.co.nz in 2025. It was first published on November…