Waiata of Waitangi: What parliamentarians sang
Tūtira mai ngā iwi: it’s time we put the waiata of Waitangi eve under a lens. What’s in…
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…
Weather: Heat alert in Whakatāne amid high North Island temperatures, light rain for South Island
Glue said Whakatāne’s two-day heat alert indicates “higher than expected temperatures” over extended periods, including overnight. She advised…
Waitangi 2026 in photos: Pukana, pōwhiri and protest mark 186th anniversary
Julia Gabel Multimedia Journalist·NZ Herald· 6 Feb, 2026 03:00 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles…
Waitangi 2026: Australia signs first treaty with indigenous people – how Māori helped
“It’s been an incredible journey to get to where we are. We come from a strong history of…
Waitangi 2026: Tauranga Moana unites for a dawn service at Mt Drury
Six people were buried underneath the rubble. The victims were Lisa Anne Maclennan, 50, Måns Loke Bernhardsson, 20,…
Far North councillor faces formal action over false Moko Tepania MP post
He said the mayor and councillors were focused on representing the district during events that drew national attention.…
Promises of unity not easy to see from Waitangi 2026 – Adam Pearse
Political parties welcomed the late King’s message, often invoking his name as they preach unity which has the…
Rangatahi voices rise at Waitangi
Rangatahi at Waitangi say the decisions being made today must be grounded in the wellbeing of future generations,…
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…
Kiwi artist’s Waitangi Day 2026 Google Doodle honours the migration of Māori to Aotearoa
She wants people to see the beauty of movement forward. “And the respect for indigenous navigation techniques and…
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…