Politics
David Seymour on his Treaty Principles Bill
ACT leader David Seymour, hopes the specific mention hapū and iwi in his Treaty Principles Bill will go some way to quell what he calls "some of the more extreme concerns" about the legislation. David… Audio
Willis: Treaty Principles Bill discussed in Cabinet
Every week, Nathan is joined by Finance Minister Nicola Willis to discuss the week in politics - this week is no exception Audio
Luxon admits he has not yet seen draft Treaty Principles Bill
The Prime Minister says ACT leader David Seymour will have more to say on the Bill soon.
The Panel with Wendyl Nissen and Conor English (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Wendyl Nissen and Conor English discuss the collision of religion and politics over the Treaty Principles Bill, and the rich listers who want a… Audio
Cabinet ministers deliberate Treaty Principles Bill
The Treaty Principles Bill is back in the spotlight - if it ever left - with Cabinet ministers today discussing, debating and deliberating the legislation. It comes as a group of more than 400 church… Audio
Nearly 70 Te Whatu Ora staff signed non-disclosure agreements
It's been revealed nearly 70 Te Whatu Ora staff have signed non-disclosure agreements since the end of November and 38 within the Ministry for the Environment. It's prompted a complaint to the Public… Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Monday 9 September 2024
On today's episode, police are investigating an email that was sent to staff at a Muslim primary school in Auckland, prompting the school and several others to close or restrict access, the Treaty… Audio
Surge in gag orders at Health NZ sparks complaint
Nearly 70 staff at Te Whatu Ora have signed non-disclosure agreements since the end of November.
Treaty Principals Bill to be considered by cabinet
The Treaty Principles Bill, which proposes to redefine how Te Tiriti o Waitangi is interpreted in the courts and laws of Aotearoa will be considered by Cabinet on Monday. Rueben Taipari was one of the… Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Monday 9 September
On today's episode, The IRD is giving the encrypted details of up to half a million taxpayers to Facebook and other social media platforms, multiple times a month for marketing campaigns, The Dean of… Audio
The billionaire who backs a wealth tax
Mainfreight co-founder Bruce Plested is up for paying more tax, but says the rich fear governments will "squander" it. Audio
Church leaders urge MPs to not vote for Treaty Principals Bill
The Dean of Taranaki Cathedral says it is beyond grievous that ACT party leader David Seymour is pitching Te Tiriti O Waitangi as anti-democratic. The Dean of Taranaki Cathedral, the Very Reverend Jay… Audio
Government cost-cutting leaving country open to terrorism, Muslim group says
The Federation of Islamic Associations says the government must reconsider deprioritising and defunding much of the country's national security framework.
In pictures: Young delegates take over the House
A Queenslander, a Falkland Islander and a Gibraltarian walk into a debating chamber. It's no joke - just the reality at Parliament this week Audio
Retiree calls for pension 'top-up' for those unable to save
Helen is facing retirement with just $1000 in savings. "Much of my life was spent caring for others," he says.
ACT pledges pushback on supermarket crackdown
Further regulation of the supermarket sector may hit a snag in the form of David Seymour, who is mounting strong opposition to any such move.
Dunedin City Council calling for under review hospital project to proceed
Health New Zealand commissioner Lester Levy has said it is one of many projects under review.
The Week in Politics: More roads and maybe fewer tourists
Analysis - The government's $32.9 billion transport spend-up, a big hike in the tourist levy, and the prime minister's ferry-free visit to South Korea.
The Panel with Selwyn Manning & Lynda Hallinan (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Selwyn Manning & Lynda Hallinan discuss a possible Capital Gains Tax, and the state of gun law in Aotearoa. Selwyn Manning is Managing Director & a… Audio
