At present, there is no legislative move before Parliament to formally designate English as an official language. The question remains largely a constitutional and symbolic debate rather than a policy ...

Kiwa Stoddard has released his latest single Tangaroa, a full-te reo Māori track that blends whakapapa, contemporary production, and cross-cultural influence into a distinctly modern Māori sound.

Johanson says move-on powers would disproportionately impact Māori youth who are visible in public spaces because they have nowhere else to go. For rangatahi without stable housing, public areas often ...

Economically, AI-driven optimisation tools can enhance productivity in primary industries, fisheries, forestry, and ...

Baker points to long-term data showing that punitive enforcement has not eliminated drug use nor significantly curtailed ...

Alongside the public safety focus, Jones has been engaging with the Far North District Council on key development projects.

The National Secretary of the Public Service Association, also known as PSA Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi, argues the ...

A local environmental group is ramping up efforts to address what it and others describe as the South Island’s worst man-made ...

Hunters are being encouraged to get involved in this year’s Pureora Hunting Competition, with organisers keen to see more ...

Radio Waatea’s latest Question of the Day has generated significant public engagement, with tens of thousands weighing in on ...

Manaaki Rangatahi says trust is central to effective youth outreach work, and that enforcement responses risk undermining that trust. The collective argues that responding to visible youth ...

Rescue crews successfully retrieved five people from Mount Taranaki after they became stranded on the volcanic slopes during ...