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Charges dismissed against Te Wehi Ratana over Te Papa Treaty protest

Rātana had been facing charges of intentional damage and obstructing a Police officer, with the matter set down for a firm jury trial beginning on 30 March 2026.

8 hours ago

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Politics

National Minister Shane Reti retiring from politics

National MP Dr Shane Reti is retiring from politics and will not seek re-election.

9 hours ago

High Court rules Mariameno Kapa-Kingi expulsion from Te Pāti Māori unlawful

The High Court has ruled Te Tai Tokerau MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi was unlawfully expelled from Te Pāti Māori, finding the party failed to follow its own constitutional process.

10 hours ago

Friends and whānau honour the life and legacy of Herbs musician Dilworth Karaka

Kua ngū te reo waitī o Dilworth Karaka, kua hinga i ngā rā tata nei. Ko Karaka tētahi o ngā kanohi rongonui o te rōpū o Herbs.

1 day ago

Former Nelson deputy mayor Rohan O’Neill-Stevens to stand for Greens in general election

Rohan O’Neill-Stevens (Ngāti Apakura) said he is looking forward to bringing his experience in collaboration, advocacy and delivering change to the election.

1 day ago

‘My boys don’t go to school anymore’: ICE raids trigger painful memories of the past

The anxiety Jacque Wilson felt when ICE agents increased their presence in the state, and in particular, the Twin Cities, came over her like a wave.

3 days ago

Indigenous

Friends and whānau honour the life and legacy of Herbs musician Dilworth Karaka

Kua ngū te reo waitī o Dilworth Karaka, kua hinga i ngā rā tata nei. Ko Karaka tētahi o ngā kanohi rongonui o te rōpū o Herbs.

1 day ago

First Nations leaders head to England to raise treaty concerns with King Charles

According to one of the delegates, Gary LaPlante, they’ve been asked not to bring up political issues during their visit.

1 day ago

Traditional Owners to receive millions from Northern Territory government in Australia over mine

It’s an outcome that Matthew Ryan, Northern Land Council Chairperson, said is a “great achievement” that could either be “successful” or “disappointing”.

3 days ago

High Court reaffirms customary marine title for Ruapuke Island under tougher law

The High Court has confirmed that the Ruapuke Island Group whānau retain Customary Marine Title over waters surrounding the island in Te Ara a Kiwa / Foveaux Strait

6 days ago

Marshall Islands nuclear legacy threatens Pacific communities decades later

Danity stressed that because we share the same ocean and eat the same fish, concerns about nuclear radiation affect everyone in Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa.

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

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High Court rules Mariameno Kapa-Kingi expulsion from Te Pāti Māori unlawful

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Charges dismissed against Te Wehi Ratana over Te Papa Treaty protest

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