Dr Melissa Derby is now the race relations commissioner.
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Waitangi Tribunal report slams proposed Treaty Principles Bill, Seymour welcomes dialogue
“What I reject is the idea that all people who are Māori think the same way… and that assumption… is racist.”
Government moves ahead on Ministry of Disabled People restructure
The government has announced its decision to restructure Whaikaha, the Ministry of Disabled People, which…
Kim Dotcom vows to fight extradition to the US
Summarised by Centrist Kim Dotcom has vowed to fight his extradition to the US, despite…
NZ claims absence from Japanese atomic bomb commemoration due to ‘resourcing’
Israel has been snubbed from attending, but NZ says it’s nothing to do with that.
Home loan rates set to drop after surprise cash rate cut
“The path is clear for steady and potentially aggressive cuts.”
Government scales back Te Arawhiti, narrowing focus to Treaty settlements
Summarised by Centrist The government is reducing the scope of Te Arawhiti, the office of…
Reserve Bank cuts OCR to 5.25%
First rate cut in over four years.
Beef + Lamb NZ urges the government to halt regional council implementation of freshwater rules
Summarised by Centrist Beef + Lamb NZ (B+LNZ) is calling on the government to urgently…
Congestion charges confirmed by Transport Minister, but implementation faces delay
Summarised by Centrist Transport Minister Simeon Brown has confirmed the Government’s plan to introduce congestion…