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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly looking to give King Charles III the ultimate gift for Christmas — and it could set the tone for 2024.

Analysis: The government was under attack on multiple fronts during a week of relentless criticism and then faced its first Question Time in Parliament, Peter Wilson writes.

The resumption of Parliament this week has been underlined by outcry from Māori, soon matched by fury within the debating chamber. With just two weeks before the Christmas break and Waitangi Day fast approaching on the other side, the government will have plenty to work through.  In this week's Focus on Politics, Deputy Political Editor Craig McCulloch examines the start of the 54th Parliament and the racially charged indignation that heralded it.

Christopher Luxon’s first Question Time in the House as Prime Minister will feature much debate about his Government’s approach to the conflict between Isr

My initial impression was that the person who leaked the Fair Pay Cabinet Paper to the media was probably a disgruntled Public Servant but was it?

Christopher Luxon has said his new Government has not committed to a referendum on the Treaty principles bill, in his first Question Time as Prime Minister

Labour leader Chris Hipkins and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will speak in the opening debate in Parliament from 3pm today.
Their speeches will follow

Dame Cindy Kiro's Speech from the Throne marks the State Opening of Parliament, an event of pomp and ceremony captured here by RNZ's visual journalists.

The New Zealand governor-general has laid out the government's policy agenda in a constitutional set play rich in...

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