Sophie Barker, 58, takes over from one-term mayor Jules Radich after a tightly contested election against newcomer Andrew Simms.

The speaker has set out plans to crack down on standards after Oriini Kaipara's maiden speech was followed by an unsanctioned ...

New Zealand’s Parliament was briefly suspended on October 9 after members of the public gallery broke into an unsanctioned ...

Parliamentary proceedings in New Zealand once again screeched to a halt this week after an unsanctioned performance of the ...

Scott Robertson has kept faith in Rieko Ioane, naming the Leinster-bound back in his 36-man squad for the All Blacks’ highly ...

Oriini Kaipara, 42, of the Te Pati Maori party, had just finished delivering her maiden speech to the House of ...

Oriini Kaipara, a Maori Party MP, along with other MPs, performed a haka in New Zealand's parliament on Thursday - to the House Speaker's fury ...

New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on 9 October after the public gallery broke into a haka, a traditional Maori ...

Barnard Castle School celebrated two days of elite sport as its senior rugby players teamed up with Yorkshire teammates to ...

A fifth New Zealander has been killed in Ukraine, and his body is yet to be recovered from the front line. The death brings the known death toll of New Zealanders in Ukraine to five: three other ...

New Zealand’s parliament was briefly halted after the public gallery broke into an unplanned haka performance.