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Peters, Seymour clash in TVNZ election debate

Leaders of the four minor parties expected to enter parliament after New Zealand's October 14 election have sparred in a televised debate.

AAP

Te Pāti Māori's path to Parliament narrows

Two polls in key battleground Māori seats have the Labour candidate in the lead by slim margins, raising questions about Te Pāti Māori's certainty of a return to Parliament, writes Marc Daalder

Newsroom.co.nz

From 'pebble in the shoe' to future power broker – the rise and rise of te Pāti Māori

In his maiden speech to parliament in 2020, te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi told his fellow MPs:

The Conversation

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Te Pāti Māori kicks off campaign with Matariki block party

Te Pāti Māori co-leaders proved there ain’t no party like a Māori party in Henderson on Thursday night

Newsroom.co.nz

Indigenous leaders demand apology, reparations from King Charles

Letter on coronation eve urges monarch to acknowledge the ‘horrific’ legacy of British colonial rule.

Al Jazeera

New police watchdog chair a 'missed opportunity'

Almost a year after the current contract formally ended, a new chair for the IPCA is set to take over, but not all in Parliament are supportive.

Newsroom.co.nz

From hot mics to goneburgers - 2022 had it all

Newsroom's 2022 Political Awards: It's been a slow crawl to the finish line of this monster political year full of highs, lows and everything in-between, writes political editor Jo Moir

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Jacinda Ardern stands by hot mic insult as ‘arrogant pr***’ opposition leader gets roasted in parliament

The prime minister apologised again, this time in parliament.

The Independent UK

Te Pāti Māori underwhelmed by prospect of government

Choosing to sit on the cross-benches over a seat at the governing table is a real possibility for Te Pāti Māori as it weighs up its strategy for next year’s election, its co-leader tells Jo Moir.

Newsroom.co.nz

New Zealand’s motel generation caught between life in limbo and life on the street

Nearly 10,000 New Zealanders are in emergency accommodation in motels, as the cost of living soars and public housing wait lists blow out

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand MPs pay tribute to Queen mixed with sharp rebukes of colonial past

While all MPs offered condolences to the royal family, several also discussed the monarchy’s fraught and complex history

The Guardian - AU

Condolences and condemnation: Indigenous people and people of colour react to the death of Queen Elizabeth II

While some have offered unflinching takes on the damage of British colonisation, others say the monarch held ‘a special place’ in their hearts

The Guardian - AU

‘This is not a barbeque’: a short history of neckties in the Australian parliament and at work

The question of what counts as professional dress for Australia’s politicians loomed large again this week.

The Conversation

New Zealand’s next kingmakers: who are the Māori party?

After an unexpected return to parliament, Te Pati Māori has grabbed headlines with its bold and uncompromising stances

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NZ Māori party rules out right-wing coalition after next election

Co-leader Rawiri Waititi, whose party is expected to become kingmakers, accuses Act of ‘emboldening racism across the country’ through its rhetoric

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand Māori party calls for a ‘divorce’ from Britain’s royal family

Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi said the move was ‘an opportunity to reimagine a more meaningful and fulfilling partnership’

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