New Zealand politicians broke out in song Thursday after striking down a right wing-backed proposal that opponents feared ...

Māori lawmakers disrupted a parliamentary vote in New Zealand by performing a ... Gerry Brownlee, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, appeared to roll his eyes as the Haka began and ...

One of the four New Zealand MPs censured for performing Haka against a legislation in the country’s Parliament has apologised ...

The sweeping reinterpretation of the 1840 treaty signed by British representatives and 500 Māori chiefs during New Zealand’s colonization was never expected to become law. But the measures ...

The contentious "Treaty Principles Bill" sought to redefine the principles of New Zealand's founding document, signed between Maori chiefs and British representatives in 1840. Many critics saw it as ...

Republican-controlled US House to try again on Trump tax cuts bill The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives will try again on Thursday to pass a measure to move forward on extending ...

and a range of other administration and Congressional representatives. New Zealand is a close friend of the United States but not an official ally. The two countries have worked together in the ...

New Zealand lawmakers dealt an overwhelming defeat Thursday to a controversial proposed law seeking to redefine the country’s ...