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Labour wants PM to step in over Peters' comments 'threatening' RNZ funding
"Threatening to cut funding is a form of censorship. It is totally and utterly wrong," Chris Hipkins says. Audio
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Regulation Minister David Seymour on ECE sector review
Cabinet is moving to simplify regulations for Early Childhood Education centres by the end of this year.
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The end of the Treaty Principles bill?
The death knell was sounded for the Treaty Principles Bill at its second - and final - reading this week. All parties except ACT voted against the bill, with 11 votes in favour and 112 against… Audio
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The unusual death of the Treaty Principles Bill
The Treaty Principles Bill has been brutally defeated in Parliament. We have highlights from key speeches, and explain why its demise is so unusual.
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Luxon rules out entertaining another iteration of Treaty Principles Bill
"It is now closed out. It's finished. We voted it down yesterday, and it's over, and we're moving forward."
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Midday Report Essentials for Friday 11 April 2025
In today's episode, despite the Treaty Principles Bill being overwhelmingly rejected in yesterday's vote, ACT Party leader David Seymour remains defiant, the government is expanding the official term… Audio
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Treaty Principles Bill scrapped but the fight for Te Tiriti is just beginning - lawyers and advocates say
Legal experts and Māori advocates say the fight to protect Te Tiriti is only just beginning - as the controversial Treaty Principles Bill is officially killed in Parliament.
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David Seymour vows to fight on despite bill being voted down
Despite the Treaty Principles Bill being overwhelmingly rejected in Thursday's vote, ACT Party leader David Seymour remains defiant, and is looking to resurrect something similar at the next election… Audio
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'Divided the nation but ignited a fire': Aftermath of the Treaty bill
Waiata, heckling and cheers rang out as ACT's Treaty Principles Bill was voted out of Parliament, but some say it should never have got off the ranks.
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Seymour defiant despite vote-down of Treaty Principles Bill
The Treaty Principles Bill is now dead but its architect Act Party leader David Seymour is looking to resurrect something similar at the next election. Political reporter Russell Palmer has more. Audio
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'Watch this space': Seymour on if voted down Treaty Principles Bill will return
While the Treaty Principles Bill was defeated on Thursday, the ACT leader indicated it would not be the end.
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Analysis of demise of Treaty Principles Bill
After months of public protest and coalition infighting, the contentious Treaty Principles Bill has finally reached the end of its road - voted down at a heated second hearing. The Prime Minister said… Audio
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National minister heralds 'cremation day' for Treaty bill
The controversial legislation is heading for a vote at its second reading today, and looks set to go no further. Audio
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Peters at 80: 50 years of political comebacks
Analysis: Like a Pied Piper in a double-breasted pinstripe suit, he led the disgruntled all the way to the ballot box at the last election, Grant Duncan writes.
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Minister called out over 'race-baiting' language on school lunch issue
"Why are so many Māori kids not being fed at home? Parents need to take some responsibility," ACT Minister Chhour wrote.
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Hipkins calls on PM to attend Treaty Principles Bill debate
Labour leader Chris Hipkins has changed his diary to speak at the second reading of the bill and says Christopher Luxon should do the same.
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New poll shows coalition would retain power, Hipkins closes gap on Luxon
National slightly extended a lead over Labour in the latest 1News-Verian poll.
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'The people of Aotearoa have spoken'
A lawyer says there's been a clear message to the government about the Treaty Principles Bill.
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Labour, Te Pāti Māori lose ground - new poll
Labour and Te Pāti Māori have lost support, the latest Taxpayers Union-Curia poll suggests.
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Committee calls for Treaty bill to be scrapped
Parliament's Justice Committee has recommended the Treaty Principles Bill go no further, but David Seymour says he is not giving up.
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About a quarter of people feel more safe than a year ago - poll
The RNZ-Reid Research Poll reveals over a quarter feel safer, while about 38 percent have not had any safety concerns. Audio
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Access to new drugs to speed up if approval given by some countries
Cabinet has approved a streamlined pathway in which some medicines will be approved in less than 30 days.
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Threats without consequences: Parliament's 'schoolyard stupidity'
Gerry Brownlee was a teacher when the cane ruled the classroom. As Parliament's Speaker, he is reluctant to use the punishments options available.
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One third of NZers waiting more than two weeks to see GP - poll
More than one in six people wait three or four weeks, or even longer, according to the first RNZ-Reid Research poll.
