Labour’s election campaign has been hit by controversy following the resignation of candidate Kerrin Leoni over concerns involving gang-related campaigning. The departure comes as political parties ...

Dr Tamasin Taylor is a Pacific health researcher at the University of Auckland whose work focuses on improving health equity and ensuring Māori and Pacific communities have access to clear, culturally ...

Libraries, swimming pools and essential community services could face closures, privatisation or higher user charges under the Government’s proposed rates caps, with new economic modelling warning ...

Rawiri Waititi is co-leader of Te Pāti Māori and has been a leading voice advocating for tino rangatiratanga, Te Tiriti justice and transformational change for Māori communities.

Grace Hoete is the co-chair of Aotea District Māori Council and a member of the NZMC Executive of the New Zealand Māori Council, which has successfully challenged the Crown in the High Court over the ...

ACT Deputy Leader Nicole McKee has entered the growing political controversy surrounding Labour’s Tāmaki Makaurau candidate Kerrin Leoni, accusing Labour leader Chris Hipkins of applying inconsistent ...

A High Court ruling declaring the Government’s ban on new puberty blocker prescriptions for transgender young people unlawful has been welcomed by child and youth nurses, who say the decision […] ...

Pressure is mounting on Housing Minister Chris Bishop to intervene in the proposed sale of a Wellington public housing site, with community advocates, city councillors and opposition parties calling ...

The race to decide who governs Aotearoa is entering its final stage, with advance voting opening on Monday, October 26, and the Electoral Commission issuing an urgent reminder that eligible […] ...

Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki says he has been denied entry into Australia, questioned by border authorities for 12 hours and sent back to New Zealand after officials cancelled his […] ...

A political dispute over visits to Mongrel Mob gatherings has intensified in the battle for Tāmaki Makaurau, after footage emerged reportedly showing Labour candidate Kerrin Leoni at a gang-associated ...

A photograph featuring Mongrel Mob members, whānau and politicians has sparked a heated election campaign controversy, with ...