OPINION: Last month marked the beginning of the political year, beginning with Waitangi Day. This placed ACT's Treaty ...

Waitangi Day marks the first signing of New Zealand's founding document: The Treaty of Waitangi or Te Tiriti o Waitangi in Māori. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon bucked tradition by choosing not ...

A new play – ration the Queen’s Veges – about an abseiling activist who inspired prison inmates to reveal personal insights ...

BBC radio reporter, Anne Marie McAleese, on a whim, turned off the Lisburn Glenavy road to visit The Ballance House she ...

It's 9am on Tuesday, two days before Waitangi Day 2025. Plastic chairs sit lined perfectly in rows inside a white, plastic marquee erected on the lower Treaty grounds. On a normal day, this patch of ...

The kaupapa had a central theme of “Hawaiki hou”, a sort of aspirational future place, asking, “What do we want Aotearoa to look like, and how can we get there socially, politically, environmentally, ...

Richard Prebble, a former Labour Minister and current leader of the ACT Party, has criticized the Waitangi Tribunal’s ...

Those scenes perhaps explained why Luxon, the prime minister, spent the day far from Waitangi, attending commemorations on the South Island at Onuku Marae, where southern chiefs signed the Treaty ...

Waitangi Day marks the first signing of New Zealand's Treaty of Waitangi or Te Tiriti o Waitangi in Māori between the British Crown and Māori chiefs in 1840. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon ...