31 May 2024
The new government in New Zealand handed down its first full budget and details of its long-promised tax cuts, but as that happened thousands of people rallied for a national day of protest against its policies.
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28 May: The Foreign Minister has called Te Pati Maori a disgrace to Maori leadership - after it's supported a tangata whenua strike on Budget Thursday... more
27 May: New coach Ross Filipo is placing priority on continuing the work done by previous coaches in building the legacy of the Maori All Blacks... more
27 May: The latest census figures are released this week, but the long-term trends are already clear: we will soon be more Maori and more Asian, fertility rates are dropping, and more citizens are leaving.... more
22 May: One in five underage adolescents vape occasionally, and nearly 28% of Maori youth vape regularly. Most get their product by sharing and asking older friends to buy vapes for them.... more
8 May: A King's Council who complained about tikanga Maori being made compulsory in law studies, is hopeful a Government committee listens to his concerns... more
