A separate Māori Health Authority has been dismantled, for example. It was set up by the previous centre-left government to tackle health inequalities that mean indigenous people live seven years less ...

One of New Zealand's most celebrated voices has embraced te reo Māori for his new album, arriving during a tumultuous time for Māori rights.

Volcanic activity is increasing at Whakaari/White Island. Authorities have raised the volcanic alert level to 3. GeoNet ...

While ex-Cyclone Tam is still churning away in the Tasman Sea, warnings remain for Tasman, Taranaki and Tairāwhiti, and ...

New Zealand's Waitangi Tribunal will mark 50 years. It was formed to uphold the Treaty of Waitangi. The treaty guaranteed ...

Tasmania reveals new leaders for education, disability and prisons; Victoria turfs VCAA board, New Zealand's treaty ...

The Paediatric Society of New Zealand | Te Kāhui Mātai Arotamariki o Aotearoa (PSNZ) has announced the establishment of a General Paediatric Clinical Network, a strategic step toward more consistent, ...

Greg Dixon’s Another Kind of Politics is a weekly, mostly satirical column on politics that appears on listener.co.nz on ...

Operation Grapple was a series of thermonuclear/hydrogen weapons tests conceived and conducted by the British government in ...

The small Chatham Islands community is teaming up with heavyweight Auckland Council to navigate the Govt's contentious water reforms together. Jonathan Milne boards an Air Force Hercules to Tuuta ...

Statement from Andrew Little Andrew Little today announced he will stand for Mayor of Wellington in the 2025 local elections.

Later, the 1852 Constitution provided Māori with considerable autonomy and created provinces. The autonomy was never pursued and the provinces were abolished in 1876. New Zealand became increasingly ...