Politics | General Elections 2026NZ First announces policy to restrict voting to citizens onlyNew Zealand First leader Winston Peters has announced a policy to restrict voting rights to only those with New Zealand citizenship.10 hours ago
1tahiNational | Kapa hakaTe Kapa Haka o Te Koutu crowned Te Tāwharau o Ngā Waka 2026 championsThe title was decided on Friday after the top nine rōpū returned to the stage for the finals before a packed, sold-out crowd at Ōhotutahi (Mercury Baypark).2 days ago
2ruaNational | Family CourtJudge La-Verne King appointed as Principal Family Court Judge, first of Māori descent to hold the roleDistrict Court Judge La-Verne King has been appointed the next Principal Family Court Judge, becoming the first person with Māori whakapapa to hold the role.1 day ago
3toruRegional | HamiltonNew social supermarket aims to help struggling Waikato whānauKirikiriroa Family Services will open a social supermarket in Hamilton, using a points system to restore dignity for food-insecure whānau amid Waikato’s rising hardship.5 days ago
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5rimaPolitics | Te Tai Hauāuru‘Duties as normal’: National’s Te Tai Hauāuru candidate keeps council seat during election bidThe National Party candidate for the Māori electorate of Te Tai Hauāuru will continue her work as a rural councillor while campaigning.1 day ago
6onoSport | BoxingNew Zealand’s smallest professional boxer lands WBA world title eliminatorNew Zealand’s smallest professional boxer from Te Rarawa and Ngāti Kahu has secured a shot at winning a world title in the Atomweight division in Auckland later this month.3 days ago
