Mōrena and nau mai to The Spinoff’s Waitangi 2026 live updates. It’s the eve of Waitangi Day, meaning it’s the most political ...
When Josie Butler threw that dildo, she split our nation’s timeline into two eras: before dildo (BD) and after dildo (AD).
The political centrepiece of the annual Waitangi festivities takes place tomorrow with the pōwhiri on the upper grounds, and Christopher Luxon will be there. He’ll rock up with politicians from across ...
With the treaty principles bill gone but its legacy unresolved, today’s pōwhiri will be a test of the PM's ability to rebuild a fractured relationship.
Line up includes Troy Kingi, Tami Neilson, Hollie Smith and Ladyhawke. Street performers, food, markets and music all day and into the night. This article was produced with the support of Creative New ...
Drug-testing organisations have discovered high-dose MDMA pills circulating in New Zealand. “We’re talking pills that have ...
The treaty debate has become a battlefield of ideology. The historical record tells a more disciplined – and less convenient – story.
‘Sometimes I get texts after question time, like: What are you doing with that outfit on?’ ...
Gina Butson is appearing in the HamLit programme on February 21 at the Hamilton Gardens. Butson’s novel, The Stars are a Million Glittering Worlds ($38, Allen & Unwin) is available to purchase at ...
No, New Zealand has not magically transformed into a more equitable place for the young, poor and disenfranchised.
Was the expulsion of the Pāti Māori MP a 'serious injustice' or 'pure contract issues'? The court heard both sides.
The time some of Raglan's most annoying little shits spotted an international surfing legend riding the left-hand break.