Act Party leader David Seymour was guest of honour at a party held by his party recently, to celebrate his becoming Deputy ...

The law would also set up a Regulatory Standards Board, which would respond to concerns raised around the consistency of ...

Parliament has confirmed the unprecedented punishments proposed for Te Pāti Māori MPs who performed a haka in protest against ...

“How do we speak truth to power? Just as power pretends it has none. As if history has lapsed, exploitation has expired, as ...

Monday 23 June 2025 marks the closing of the select committee submission period on the controversial Regulatory Standards ...

The government is rejecting accusations it is censoring Youth MPs, saying the protocols followed are the same as 2022 and the young people get the final say on their speeches. However, the email sent ...

The Regulatory Standards Bill does not allow companies to sue the government for policies that affect their profits, despite what critics say ...

The NZCTU opposes the Regulatory Standards Bill in the strongest terms.The "principles of responsible regulation" set out in the Bill reflect the ...

Standing for the Crown, New Plymouth MP David MacLeod bore the stinging criticism with obvious discomfort – like Pōmare he is ...

We celebrate the Declaration of Independence as the “opening act” for a series of “main events” that laid the foundation of ...

Te Tiriti Embedding: All regulation and policy should explicitly reference and operationalise Te Tiriti o Waitangi. This includes requiring co-governance arrangements and meaningful engagement with ...

Documents released to Greenpeace Aotearoa under the Official Information Act reveal that both the Ministry for the Environment (MfE) and Treasury have joined the growing list of bodies issuing strong ...