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ACT's David Seymour won't 'bow down' to his hapū leaders
They have pleaded with the ACT leader to stop what they say are abusive violations of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
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The legality of redefining Treaty Principles
This week tens of thousands of people from all walks of life and all ages converged on Parliament in opposition against ACT's Treaty Principles Bill. The bill seeks to redefine principles that have… Audio
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Seymour won't 'bow down' to his hapū leaders
They have pleaded with the ACT leader to stop what they say are abusive violations of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
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'We need more doctors' - Support for new Waikato medical school
The Association of Salaried Medical Specialists says a third medical school and more students in Auckland and Otago are both needed. Audio
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ACT questions cost-benefit of proposed third medical school
ACT Party leader David Seymour is questioning the cost-benefit analysis for a proposed new medical school at Waikato University - estimated to cost $380 million. Sarah Dalton from the Association of… Audio
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Security guard critical after stabbing at upmarket mall
A 24-year-old man has been charged with aggravated wounding after a serious assault in Newmarket, police say.
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ACT casts doubt on new Waikato medical school
Government documents show ACT leader David Seymour told the government he was "dissatisfied" with a cost-benefit analysis.
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The hīkoi and Parliament, where protests are two-a-penny
The House - Parliament protests run the gamut between solo vigils and a few thousand with amplified speeches. The hīkoi was an entirely new category.
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Hīkoi brings in business
"Similar to an All Blacks test match" is how one business described their roaring trade during Tuesday's Hīkoi mō te tiriti event.
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Speaker's handling of hīkoi 'overkill' - Te Paati Māori
Staff were locked from being able give water to protesters, and wifi access was blocked too, co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer said.
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What now for the Treaty Principles Bill?
"Kill the bill" was the cry from the hīkoi but it may not go away as quickly as protesters would like. Audio
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Listen: Luxon says 'no need to meet' with hīkoi at Parliament
The Prime Minister says organisers were "closely aligned" with Te Pāti Māori, but acknowledged it was "a significant day". Audio
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'What's good for Māori is good for everyone' - hīkoi ends with peaceful protest
The capital turned into a sea of black, white and red today, as more than 42,000 people supporting te Hīkoi mō te tiriti overflowed Parliament's grounds and onto the streets.
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After the Hīkoi: 'I'm really proud of our country'
The protest against the Treaty Principles Bill turned into a party after te Hīkoi mō te Tiriti left Parliament and headed to Waitangi Park for music, kai, and a bit of a rest.
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Hīkoi ends at Parliament with more than 40,000 attending
Thousands upon thousands from around the motu arrived in Wellington on Tuesday - the culmination of an historic hikoi. But while the hīkoi is over, the battle over the bill continues. Submissions have… Audio
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42,000 at Parliament during 'extraordinary' hīkoi
By mid-afternoon today 42,000 people gathered at the Parliamentary precinct and the surrounding streets, police say.
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Listen: Hīkoi doesn't represent NZ - Seymour
Seymour came out of the Beehive today to acknowledge the hīkoi and wave at the protesters - but retreated inside after just a few minutes. Audio
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David Seymour speaks on Hikoi mo te tiriti
Associate Justice Minister and architect of the Bill, David Seymour came out of parliament to acknowledge the Hikoi and wave at the protestors but retreated after a few minutes, without speaking to… Audio
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Hikoi mo te tiriti one of the largest protests
Mark this up as a moment in history - as Parliament held court today to one of the largest protests it has ever seen - more than 35,000 people descending on the capital - to close out a nine day… Audio
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Over 35,000 descended on Parliament for Hīkoi mo te Tiriti
One of the largest marches in our country's history came to an end today as more than 35,000 people descended on Te Whanganui a Tara today after a nine day hikoi from both ends of the country. Hīkoi… Audio
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Watch: Seymour faces hīkoi protesters
The ACT leader was met with chants of "Kill the bill, kill the bill" when he walked out of the Beehive, before waving to the crowd and returning inside.
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Te Pāti Māori MP on her viral haka: 'What did we just do?'
In the face of criticism, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke says there was definitely a moment of 'what just happened?', after the House was suspended during voting.
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Bring us your 'horror stories' on red tape, Seymour says
The Regulations minister wants to hear "from tradies, farmers, teachers, chefs, engineers - every person doing productive work".
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David Seymour says Treaty Principles bill presents a clear choice
Central to the hīkoi is opposition to the Treaty Principles Bill. It was introduced by ACT party leader and associate justice minister David Seymour. He held a press conference yesterday where he told… Audio
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Hīkoi heads into Wellington: 'This is a opportunity to stand up and have a voice'
Tens of thousands of people are expected to gather at Parliament today as the final leg of the Hīkoi mō Te Tiriti reaches its last destination - but organisers and participants are saying it will not…
