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Despite there already being a Royal Commission of Inquiry into New Zealand's COVID-19 response in the works, announced by then-Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in December, the now-outgoing...
Dec 5, 2023 · Rawiri Waititi, co-leader of New Zealand's Te Pāti Māori Party, said on Tuesday that the new government's policies take New Zealand "back to the 1800s." Te Pāti Māori Party now holds six of...
Sep 18, 2024 · With stunning speed, New Zealand's right-wing coalition government has repealed, removed or reversed around a dozen of what it calls "race-based policies" that enshrine the special status of ...
Nov 24, 2023 · Co-governance in the delivery of public services will go under the new government. The parties agreed to restore the right to referendums should a council want to introduce Māori wards – including a referendum on any wards established at the next local body elections.
Oct 16, 2023 · WELLINGTON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - New Zealand's centre-right National Party will head the country's next government after Saturday's general election, but it will be several weeks until vote...
Oct 17, 2023 · The Foreign Affairs Puzzle Facing New Zealand’s New Government By Geoffrey Miller Once again, New Zealand First leader Winston Peters could end up playing an outsized role in foreign...
The human history of New Zealand can be dated back to between 1320 and 1350 CE, when the main settlement period started, after it was discovered and settled by Polynesians, who developed a distinct Māori culture.