He said National's position was that as a nation, New Zealand should be serious in honouring the commitments ... She said she wanted not only to speak of principles, legal contrivances and political ...

A 'floor shaking' Haka brought the New Zealand Parliament to a standstill as Maori politicians opposed a controversial bill.

New Zealand's parliament on Thursday began a heated debate on a contentious bill aimed at reinterpreting the country's ...