WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans released a budget plan Wednesday that sets the stage for advancing many of President ...

However, the minister behind the bill defends it as the "best possible use of Parliament's funding".

Hekia Parata told a select committee the bill was "unnecessary" and wasting resources and tolerance.

Today, oral submissions continue on the Treaty Principles Bill in the Justice Select Committee. From 8 to 10 this morning, ...

This week, Select Committee hearings will continue for the controversial Treaty Principles Bill. Scheduled for Thursday, the ...

New Zealand’s 2024 foreign policy embraced deeper security alliances, but economic dependence on China remained a persistent ...

The bills “On amending the laws on children's rights” and “On amending the law of the Republic of Belarus 'On auditing'” are to be discussed in the first reading.

The bill's architect, David Seymour, met with protests at Waitangi marae — a Māori meeting house — during speeches by ...

Thousands gathered across New Zealand on Thursday to celebrate the signing of the country’s founding document and some called ...

Thousands of people have attended events in Waitangi in northern New Zealand, to celebrate the country's national day.

Some say an oral promise of religious protection read out at Waitangi in 1840 amounts to a fourth article of the Treaty. But ...