Following a legal battle between Hutt City Council and the Free Speech Union over the Council's censorship of inserts on ...

However, Regulations Minister David Seymour is rejecting the criticism from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development.

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 ...

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

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 ...

Earlier this month, the Trump administration pulled the federal government out of the Resilient Columbia Basin Agreement — a ...

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

Treaty Negotiations Minister Paul Goldsmith has confirmed the Government would prefer a single commercial settlement with the iwi, but is open to smaller groupings. It's after debate over a clause in ...

The Government maintains it wants to settle with Ngāpuhi by 2040, amid warnings a New Zealand First bill forcing the iwi into ...

The bill will speed up overseas investment decisions to within 15 days, unless investors applied to residential land, farmland, fishing quotas, or made applications contrary to national interest. It ...

The Government maintains it wants to settle with Ngāpuhi by 2040, amid warnings a New Zealand First bill forcing the iwi into ...

NZ First Minister Shane Jones is drafting legislation to require a single settlement with Ngāpuhi rather than multiple ...