New Zealand MPs protest Indigenous treaty bill with haka during meeting
New Zealand's parliament was briefly suspended after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on an Indigenous rights ...
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Labor reveals plan for election funding overhaul with caps on donations and campaign spending
Independent MPs are pushing back on plans to limit donations and spending during federal elections. Labor and the Coalition have been negotiating on sweeping changes to the laws, set to land in ...
Treaty Principles Bill haka highlights tensions between Māori tikanga and rules of Parliament
Te Pāti Māori's extraordinary display of protest - interrupting the first vote on the Treaty Principles Bill - has ...
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Preparations underway on the Gold Coast ahead of annual schoolies celebrations
Thousands of school leavers are arriving on the Gold Coast for the annual schoolies celebrations. This year, pill testing ...