Speaker Gerry Brownlee asks court to recall and reconsider Mariameno Kapa-Kingi judgment
That judgment said Kapa Kingi, who is the MP for the Māori seat of Te Tai Tokerau, should…
Election 2026: Labour selects Kerrin Leoni to take on Oriini Kaipara in Tāmaki Makaurau electorate
“I am so grateful for this opportunity and my role is to win the Tāmaki Makaurau electorate for…
Election 2026: New faces circle Tāmaki Makaurau as Labour weighs contenders for key Māori seat
The second is former TVNZ video journalist Nathaniel Howe, managing director of Mauri Media and Maimoa Music. “I…
Another Labour MP suggests party will work with Te Pāti Māori once issues resolved
Hipkins has repeatedly deflected questions about Te Pāti Māori, saying he would establish closer to the election which…
Te Pāti Māori tension at Waitangi leaves chances of reconciliation in ruin – Adam Pearse
Kapa-Kingi, one of the home speakers, is as tied to the breakdown of the party as any. It…
Waitangi 2026: Former Te Pāti Māori candidate to stand for Greens in 2026 general election
Waikato and former National MP Christopher Finlayson, KC, were set to represent three Te Pāti Māori MPs who…
Rawiri Waititi: Te Pāti Māori plans to entrench Te Tiriti in to all legislation
Again, he travelled to Geneva to engage the League of Nations – predecessor to the United Nations. There…
Te Pāti Māori’s Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke teases announcement at Waitangi 2026
Green MP for Wellington Central Tamatha Paul in the corridor outside her office on the second floor of…
Te Pāti Māori AGM rift: Ngira Simmonds challenges party leadership
On Friday evening, an email was sent to members highlighting the High Court ruling temporarily re-instating Mariameno Kapa-Kingi…
Iwi calling for Te Pāti Māori president John Tamihere to step down, ousted MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi says
Te Pāti Māori had declined the invitation to attend the hui in Kaikohe, saying it had been advised…
Newly independent MPs, Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris, correct votes to support David Seymour’s medicines bill
Last week, the Greens cast two proxy votes for Kapa-Kingi and Ferris against the bill. Kapa-Kingi was contacted…
Ousted Te Pāti Māori MP Tākuta Ferris says expulsion a ‘joke’
“Our mates, they weren’t told we were getting expelled. They were told by the press release. This is…