Te Pāti Māori co-leaders Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi have been suspended from Parliament for 21 days for the Treaty Principles haka. Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke has been suspended for seven days. A high-powered group of former political leaders have publicly urged Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to restate New Zealand’s commitment to the China relationship. New Zealand exporters sending wood or beef and leather products to the European Union (EU) will soon have to comply with new rules that aim to reduce deforestation in the supply chain.
Employment
Politics
- Te Pāti Māori co-leaders suspended from Parliament for 21 days
- High-powered former political leaders write letter to Luxon on China
- Transport investigators want government to give Maritime NZ legal power to ban ships
- David Seymour taking part in ‘stolen land’ debate at prestigious Oxford Union
- RNZ-Reid Research poll: Most New Zealanders don’t think Trump’s presidency been good for NZ
- Double cab ute tax break stopped in its tracks
Te Ao Māori
Economics
- New Zealand exporters try to see forest for the trees with new EU import rules
- Wide Reserve Bank restructure to follow executive and funding changes
- ‘Silver linings’ in trade turmoil sees NZ manufacturing lift
- New report shows growth in some regions despite tough first quarter for hospitality industry