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Long-time MPs change colours to rainbow
By James Vernon and Cameron Russell LABOUR MP Louisa Wall’s bill on legalising same-sex marriage took a big step when Parliament voted 80-40 in favour of the change on Wednesday. More than half of the...
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Outsourcing Maori programming still raw, but the show goes on
OUTSOURCING DEAL: Good for producers, but uncertainty still remains for future of Maori programming. IMAGE: Gabriel Pollard/Wikipedia commons TELEVISION NEW ZEALAND may have outsourced their Maori and...
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Finalists for $570,000 memorial ready for exhibition in Wellington
Acting Prime Minister Bill English and Her Excellency Florence Jeanblanc-Risler, Ambassador of France lay fern leaves at the tomb of the unknown warrior In three weeks the public will be able to view...
View ArticleWW1 battle commemorated in Wellington
NZ troops who fought in the Battle of the Somme 100 years ago were remembered at a special ceremony on Sunday. The weather proved challenging as James Malthus reports. The post WW1 battle commemorated...
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New Kiwis celebrate Waitangi with 2000 other New Zealanders
Governor-General Dame Patsy Reddy and her husband David Gascoigne with the 24 new citizens at Government House after their citizenship ceremony on Waitangi Day As Waitangi Day celebrations took place...
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Child abuse, poverty, housing, prisons show NZ ‘off track’
Image supplied Entrenched child abuse and poverty, alarming housing conditions and an exploding prison population are in stark contrast to New Zealand’s strong economy according to a report released...
View ArticleWATCH: Bill English’s first Waitangi Day as Prime Minister
Prime Minister Bill English arrived in Wellington in time for the Governor General’s Bledisloe Garden reception after earlier celebrating Waitangi Day at Auckland’s Orakei Marae. The annual visit of...
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Follow the election here
00:33 With 99 per cent of the votes counted, The National Party may have the most seats in Parliament but it’s New Zealand First which holds the power. To lead without a coalition, a party must hold...
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National party-goers weigh in on result of election night
Tom Jensen and friend enjoy National lead in the party vote. Tom Wylie (right) and Liam Casey. National is in prime position to form a government, and party faithful are optimistic about the result....
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It’s fine… but – an economist explains the New Zealand economy.
New Zealand’s economy gets a bare pass mark from economist Shamabeel Equab, co-author of a damning report into the country’s housing issues released earlier this week. Equab (right) describes the...
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