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Sport | Touch Rugby

Tupaea sisters reunite for national touch tournament to honour father’s legacy

After six years off the field, all five Tupaea sisters have reunited to represent Counties Manukau at the National Masters Touch Championship in Wellington this today.

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Politics

High Court ruling signals path to restoration for Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Te Pāti Māori

A High Court ruling reinstates Mariameno Kapa-Kingi to Te Pāti Māori, opening the door to restoration, but leaders say rebuilding trust will take time.

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Father forced to Australia for life-saving cancer treatment

NZ haematologists warn underfunded Pharmac leaves blood cancer patients behind. West Coast father seeks lifesaving myeloma drug in Australia, amid political funding dispute.

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Peeni Henare reflects on service and sacrifice in final speech to Parliament

Peeni Henare retires after 12 years in Labour, reflecting on serving Tāmaki Makaurau and personal sacrifices, including time away from his children and whānau.

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Wellington leaders send open letter to PM opposing ‘move-on’ orders

The open letter is in oppposition of the proposed introduction of the Move-On orders.

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National Minister Shane Reti retiring from politics

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

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Indigenous

Growing demand for te reo Māori classes in Australia

More than 170,000 Māori currently live across the ditch, and as demand for Te Reo Māori classes grows, institutes like Te Wānanga o Aotearoa are launching courses to meet the need.

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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.

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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.

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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”.

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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

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

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