PM Christopher Luxon says ‘very legitimate question’ about Waitangi Tribunal
But National was not in a position to say whether it would be completely dismantled, Luxon said. He…
Green MP Tamatha Paul refuses to apologise for misleading speech on property
Green MP Tamatha Paul is unhappy at how some MPs have used their accommodation allowance. Photo / Mark…
ANZ Premiership netball: Southern Steel refuse to deny report coach Wendy Frew is gone for good
When contacted for comment on Frew, Southern Steel chief executive Sonya Fleming expressed frustration with the state of…
England batter refuses to walk causing more controversy weeks after ‘Clicky Ponting’ scandal
“Temoor Alam, you’ve got to walk, you cannot do that. Off you go, sir.” England over-60 batter Temoor…
New Zealand Police spied on UK left-wing activist Helen Steel, Spycops inquiry reveals
Steel was a prominent social justice, environmental and anti-corporate campaigner, while Dines was a police officer tasked with…
Bay of Plenty parents plead guilty to charges of failing or refusing to ensure children enrolled at school
The Eastern Bay of Plenty couple, who are parents to two teenage children, pleaded guilty to failing or…
Election 2026: Labour’s Chris Hipkins clarifies state housing support policy after previously refusing to confirm
“If we are Government, we will not be fulfilling those,” McAnulty said. The Herald then asked Hipkins on…
South Waikato: Putāruru councillor Zed Latinovic booted off council committee
At Thursday’s council meeting, South Waikato Mayor Gary Petley said in addition to the imposed censure, Latinovic’s membership…
Rowena Walker investigation: Partner of missing Christchurch woman refusing to speak with police as ‘foul play’ confirmed
“Rowena’s partner at the time has so far declined to assist police with our inquiries,” said Detective Senior…
Officials review car lift ‘incident’ inside high-end Auckland apartment block
When the Herald approached a facilities and maintenance manager believed to be connected to the building, he repeatedly…
Budget 2026: Labour fumes as Government ‘secretly’ spends $1b from next year’s Budget
The spending is a considerable portion of the $2.4b operating allowance that Finance Minister Nicola Willis has set…
Mum denied memorial bench for son who was found dead at Auckland beach
On Tuesday, she was back in front of the local board, with a petition signed by more than…