The ACT Party fought to have a Treaty of Waitangi clause stripped out of amended education legislation - but was overruled.

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has warned that the Regulatory Standards Bill could stymie progress in enabling ...

The Regulatory Standards Bill has drawn surprisingly strong opposition. Is it down to the bill's significance, or David ...

Former PM Sir Geoffrey Palmer analyses what's wrong with the Regulatory Standards Bill and wonders if we've reached a new low in NZ political life.

Documents released to Greenpeace Aotearoa under the Official Information Act reveal that both the Ministry for the Environment (MfE) and Treasury have joined the growing list of bodies issuing strong ...

The ACT Party fought to have a Treaty of Waitangi clause stripped out of amended education legislation - but was overruled. ACT leader David Seymour says not removing it entirely has "certainly ...

The case cites what the group describes as the Crown's "repeated failure to uphold the tikanga-based and Tiriti-guaranteed ...

Standing for the Crown, New Plymouth MP David MacLeod bore the stinging criticism with obvious discomfort – like Pōmare he is ...

In 1867, Parliament passed the Māori Representation Act, creating four Māori electorates and granting Māori men the right to ...

Photo / Mark Mitchell Lobby group Hobson’s Pledge and Education Minister Erica Stanford have clashed over a claim the minister is sneaking a “radical” Treaty of Waitangi clause into legislation.

They go on to say “Each of us has written extensively and spoken out against this Bill from our respective areas of expertise ...

The Waitangi Tribunal has granted iwi a hearing into the way the Fast-track Approvals Act has been used to seek approval to mine the seabed off Pātea. Trans-Tasman Resources (TTR) has applied under ...