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Key stakes as French defence minister hosts Pacific defence ministers’ meeting
Analysis - Sébastien Lecornu has arrived in New Caledonia for a week-long visit and a focus on hosting the 10th South Pacific Defence Ministers' Meeting on 5-6 December. Audio
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SAFE welcomes confirmation of end of greyhound racing at Manukau stadium
An animal rights group says it is delighted with the decision to replace the greyhound racing track with an athletics track.
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Protests raise questions about next year's Waitangi day
If today's protests over the new government's policies on co-governance and the Treaty are anything to go by, next year's Waitangi Day celebrations could be a heated affair. Prime Minister Christopher… Video, Audio
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Government plans are a challenge to Treaty's existence - Rawiri Waititi
The government's policies fly in the face of what Te Tiriti represents for the nation, Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi says. Audio
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Motorists advised to prepare for disruptions due to protests
Te Pāti Māori is calling on the community to join in, and police say people with time-sensitive commitments should be prepared.
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Tagata O Te Moana for 2 December 2023
Audio 2 Dec 2023Nations vulnerable to the climate crisis are sounding caution over the launch of the long-awaited global fund; The former prime minister and now opposition leader of Tuvalu would scrap the… Audio
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Pacific Waves for 2 December 2023
The UN climate change summit in Dubai has opened with a deal to hand out money to countries hit by disasters linked to global-warming; Palau's president is already garnering support from Pacific… Audio
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Bougainville negotiator, non-binding referendum claim is wrong
PNG's Minister of Bougainville Affairs stresses Bougainville referendum results are non-binding. Audio
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The Week in Politics: Winston goes to war
The NZ First leader derailed the new coalition government's first week in power, writes Peter Wilson.
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Bougainville negotiator dismisses 'non-binding referendum' line
The Papua New Guinea Minister for Bougainville Affairs is misleading MPs, Bougainville's lead negotiator on the independence question says.
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PNG's Minister for Bougainville Affairs lays out view on referendum
Manasseh Makiba has reminded MPs that the Bougainville referendum results are non-binding, and the national parliament is the only authority that will determine the fate of the referendum results.
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'Challenging few years for some' - Māori weigh in on new government
As the dust of the new coalition government settles Māori experts are looking ahead to what the next parliamentary term will bring.
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It was a triumph of shrewd campaigning and a failure for Christian conservatism in mainstream politics.
Audio 28 Nov 2023When ACT’s Brooke van Velden won the Auckland seat of Tāmaki at the election, it was a triumph of shrewd campaigning. But it was also a failure for Christian conservatism in mainstream politics. Audio
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Iwi and council join forces as government signals cuts to co-governance
South Taranaki's iwi and council have drawn up a new partnership agreement just as the new coalition government plans to take an axe to co-governance.
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The Panel with Alexia Russell and Chris Clarke (Part 1)
Audio 27 Nov 2023Today on The Panel, Wallace is joined by panellists are joined by a public health expert to discuss the scrapping of smoke-free laws to fund tax cuts, and the proposed referendum to extend the… Audio
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Smokefree legislation would have driven cigarette black market - Luxon
The new government is committed to reducing tobacco use, despite plans to repeal smokefree legislation, incoming prime minister Christopher Luxon says. Audio
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France’s top 2 ministers in New Caledonia: political future, nickel on the table
Analysis - The French government's number two and three were in New Caledonia this weekend to continue tense discussions on the French Pacific territory's political future.
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Ukraine war: Fierce row erupts over 2024 election
For months, Ukraine has been caught up in a heated debate over whether the country needs to hold a presidential election next year as originally scheduled.
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'It will save money' - National on promise to extend parliamentary term to four years
Among a number of agreements made during talks with New Zealand First and ACT, National has agreed to push for a four-year term between general elections.
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The stress points within a 'coalition of many colours'
Analysis - After some intermittently passive-aggressive political posturing and much striding through airports, the deals were done and signed off in Wellington on Friday, Richard Shaw writes.
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Who triumphs within the triumvirate?
Power Play: The coalition leadership's first public appearance gave a taste of the dynamics around the incoming administration and the personalities that will drive it.
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Coalition deals signed and sealed, now it's time to deliver
It took 40 days and 40 nights - but at long last, the country knows what its new government will look like.
New Zealand's first-ever three-way coalition: National, ACT and New Zealand First finally… Audio
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Coalition deals signed and sealed, now it's time to deliver
It took 40 days and 40 nights - but at long last, the country knows what its new government will look like.
New Zealand's first-ever three-way coalition: National, ACT and New Zealand First finally…
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What does the new government mean for Māori?
A referendum on the Treaty of Waitangi could still be in play in the new coalition government agreement.
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Winston Peters now second most important person in the government
Analysis: Winston Peters' seniority is enhanced as he wins first go as deputy PM; Christopher Luxon puts a sensible cabinet together and Labour is primed to attack the new coalition government.
