On April 2nd, 2025, our president announced major new taxes on imports from foreign countries (“tariffs”), ranging from 10% to 49%. The stated goal is to bring manufacturing back to the United States ...

Graphic artist Rebecca Burke was on the trip of a lifetime. But as she tried to leave the US she was stopped, interrogated and branded an illegal alien by ICE. Now back home, she tells others thinking...

In the hours after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared in South Korea at around 10:20 p.m. Tuesday, chaos ensued west of Yeouido in central Seoul as lawmakers, aides and reporters rushed to get to the Na...

Over nine days, rangatahi and veterans of past hīkoi walked shoulder-to-shoulder to take their message to Parliament. Ella Stewart and Cole Eastham-Farrelly were there.

The Government's backtracking on climate policy has been noticed globally, with NZ now ranking 41st out of 63 nations on climate policy performance.

Tens of thousands of people have marched on the New Zealand parliament in Wellington to protest against a bill that critics say strikes at the core of the country’s founding principles and dilutes the...

Police say about 42,000 people gathered at parliament in the last stage of the nine-day protest in opposition to the Treaty of Waitangi bill

One solution for boosting youth mental health: Make kids navigate the city. That starts with getting them out of your car and onto buses and bikes.

Misinformation about the Treaty of Waitangi, its language and its intent is at the centre of the Treaty Principles Bill introduced to Parliament this week.

While we count the days until Nov. 5, we talked to top pollsters about who’s most likely to respond to polls and how to account for the no-shows.

With the passage of time, the 78-year-old former president’s speeches have grown darker, harsher, longer, angrier, less focused, more profane and increasingly fixated on the past, according to a revie...

Hundreds of years ago, a man named Tara founded the first permanent human settlement in Wellington. What do we actually know about him?

Advocates warn New Zealand laws brought in by Jacinda Ardern in wake of mosque shootings at risk in review spearheaded by former gun lobbyist

Schools say they're struggling to get support for an unprecedented sharp increase in numbers of children with high needs like autism and behavioural dysregulation

It seems dire predictions of political violence are now commonly issued both by the country’s extreme fringes as well as from the mainstream, write Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware.

The notion that this illness is psychosomatic is having devastating effects, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

For years many doctors believed M.E. - the long term neurological condition which causes debilitating pain and fatigue - was “all in the mind” of those who were suffering. That means many of the 250,0...

Vincent O'Malley addresses today's 160th anniversary of "an almost incomprehensible act of savagery"

Access to sufficient cooling could further drive up the already rampant inequality in the country

Health experts say axing plan to block sales of tobacco products to next generation will cost thousands of lives

Just how stable is the “very stable genius”?

The first authoritative NZ research reveals the heartbreaking impact of the Long Covid illness on patients' lives

A little-known pamphlet, published for the first time in Vincent O’Malley’s latest book, sheds fresh light on one of the most tragic events in New Zealand history.

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Israel, the US and Egypt have said vital aid for Gaza could begin to flow in the next few days

Australia will soon hold a historic vote - its neighbour is well ahead on recognising Indigenous people.

Meaningful debate over climate emergency lacking ahead of October vote amid fresh warnings of more extreme weather events

Special Report: Air pollution is behind one in every 10 deaths in New Zealand, shattering our self-perception as a clean, green nation. What are we going to do about it?

Former DOJ and N.Y. prosecutor Kenneth McCallion: Trump's empire was "largely an organized crime organization"

The science is clear, the effects are profound and the toll of Long Covid and reinfections can’t be ignored.

The nationwide average temperature was 11.9 degrees, making it the warmest September since 1909.