Māori unemployment hovered around 10% to 12%, significantly higher than the national rate (which was around 5–6%). Young Māori, especially wāhine Māori and rangatahi (15–24 age group), were ...

Iran has activated air defences in several provinces and placed military units on high alert. Analysts warn that a tit-for-tat escalation could draw in other actors, such as Hezbollah in Lebanon and ...

The controversial budget announced by Finance Minister Nicola Willie, called the “Austerity Budget,” marks a significant shift in funding approach. Approximately $1 billion was stripped from kaupapa ...

The Coalition Government’s Budget 2025 represents more than just a redistribution of funds-it signals a deliberate dismantling of targeted support for whānau, revealing what Te Pāti Māori Co-Leader ...

—The government is amending the Crime Legislation (Stalking and Harassment) Amendment Bill to enable police to act if a ...

Pita Tipene, chair of the Waitangi National Trust is stepping down.

—A new tool has been launched to help New Zealanders understand the wide-reaching impact of the proposed Regulatory Standards Bill 2025 (RSB). Radio Waatea is Auckland's only Māori radio station that ...

A range of reviews are currently underway into Oranga Tamariki or have been released such as today (11 June 2025) by ...

— Gary Thompson is the Chief Executive of Hei Āhuru Mōwai Māori Cancer Leadership Aotearoa, an organization dedicated to improving cancer outcomes for whānau Māori through research and leadership.

—Under the celestial guidance of Matariki, Māori elder Hamo and local delinquent Jo form an unlikely bond on a road trip.

Where are we heading as a nation Marama Davidson: Privileges Committee Ruling: A Turning Point for Māori Rights? Misfits, ...

“As we know, the last council valuations from 1 June 2021 were completed close to the market peak and between then and May ...