It's a year since the coalition of National, ACT, and New Zealand First took the reins of government. In that time, they've passed 46 bills into law. As often occurs with changes of government, much ...

The Māori Queen Ngā Wai hono i te pō led the delegation into the grounds surrounding the Beehive, New Zealand's parliament house, as thousands followed behind. The bill is not likely to pass ...

A man called Parliament House and threatened to go to ... disruption to the activities of the civilian population of New Zealand by threatening to kill school children, an act likely to create ...

New Zealand's parliament was brought to a temporary halt ... Maipi-Clarke was suspended from the house. It is unlikely to pass a second reading, as Act's coalition partners have indicated they ...

ACT and NZ First did), they are not unaware of events happening outside. Here the Speaker, Gerry Brownlee observes the protest from the Parliament House tiles. As Speaker (and therefore landlord ...

Jamie Ensor is a political reporter in the NZ Herald Press Gallery team based at Parliament. He was previously a TV reporter and digital producer in the Newshub Press Gallery office.

New Zealand Parliament was suspended on Thursday after a group of Māori MPs began a haka in protest over a contentious bill. The bill to reinterpret a 184-year-old treaty between the British and ...

The traditional haka dance traces its roots to indigenous Polynesian inhabitants of New Zealand (Aotearoa) - the Maori people. How is Haka performed It was designed to replicate the opponents with ...

Parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Māori MPs performed a haka to disrupt a vote on a controversial bill that has ignited protests across New Zealand. The bill proposes to change ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — As tens of thousands crowded ... gathered at the opposite end of the city from the nation's Parliament. People had traveled from across the nation over the past nine ...