Now he is centre stage as the Canterbury earthquake recovery minister, but 33 years ago, singing "like Placido Domingo", Gerry Brownlee placed third in a Christchurch talent quest. VICKI ANDERSON ...

Golriz Ghahraman on the trauma and online attacks that broke her down, the mistakes she made, and the work she’s done — ...

Now a Government is formed, it’s time to reopen Parliament – but that’ll be a two-day process. Reopening Parliament is no simple endeavour. To do so, Government calls on the judiciary ...

Gerry Brownlee was one of the driving forces behind the construction of the Apollo Projects Stadium in the wake of the Canterbury Earthquakes.

Rt Hon Gerry Brownlee and a cross-party delegation of members of Parliament (MPs) are in New York and Washington DC, USA with the programme running from 7-10 July 2025. The accompanying members are ...

Parliament’s combative debating chamber descended into sorrow yesterday as MPs marked the death of Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp, who had died aged 50 early that morning. Kemp had been ...

Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp is being remembered as a “beautiful soul” dedicated to helping young people in South Auckland and a “wonderful community leader ...

Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp has died following kidney disease, the Herald understands. The Tāmaki Makaurau electorate MP and former Manurewa Marae chief executive was diagnosed with ...

The first business for Parliament this week was not Question Time, but a Ministerial Statement on the evolving Middle East ...

As some of the country’s senior lawyers and researchers in a range of disciplines (law, economics, Tiriti o Waitangi, public ...

On Tuesday, Brownlee said lawmakers were already permitted to address Parliament in any of New Zealand’s three official languages — English, te reo Māori and New Zealand Sign Language.