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Cameron Luxton claims the Western Bay of Plenty District Council is campaigning on social media to keep its Māori ward.

Sitiveni Rabuka has hinted that the country may "hold its first-ever referendum" following last week's Supreme Court opinion aimed at amending the 2013 Constitution.

While 34 women candidates mark a record high, the number pales in comparison to the 370 male candidates who will be contesting Thursday's election.

Trump has long questioned the US electoral system.

The Court has declared that the majority requirements for amending the 2013 Constitution should be lowered.

Rotorua Mayor Tania Tapsell has criticised Hobson's Pledge for using her image without permission in a social media post critical of Māori wards.

The dominant issue going into the next election in less than a week in the autonomous Papua New Guinea region is not much different from the last polls five years ago.

The Metals Company is advancing deep sea mining ambitions with Nauru and Tonga, bypassing UN oversight by leveraging a United States regulatory pathway.

Ishmael Toroama says he's not feeling the pressure as he seeks a second five-year term in office. Audio

FLNKS recently warned against any attempt to "force" an agreement they are not part of, raising concerns about possible unrest similar to the riots that broke out in May 2024.

More than 10 Asian candidates are standing for local body seats in the greater Wellington region.

The incumbent and her rival debated the region's water woes and rates rises.

The Finance Minister foreshadowed the announcement on Morning Report's political panel. Audio

He says people are unlikely to vote for a change unless new limits are put on government powers. Audio

François Bayrou's surprise announcement on Monday that he will call for a parliament confidence vote in his government is set to further complicate protracted talks in Nouméa.

The select committee by majority recommends making changes to the proposal.

A newly established committee held its inaugural meeting in Nouméa on Thursday, aiming to translate a key agreement which outlines a roadmap for New Caledonia's political future.

It's all part of a cut-throat struggle to tilt the outcome of next year's US midterm elections before voters even cast a ballot.

There is little Democrats in Texas can do to thwart the map change, but it has prompted retaliation in California.