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What is happening with the government’s contentious review of the Waitangi Tribunal?

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26 November 2025

The review is a coalition promise, but is based on questionable assumptions about the tribunal’s legal status and purpose. And now the UN is looking at it.

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Tensions are rising over Christchurch's temporary stadium, with Canterbury Rugby League claiming it's owed hundreds of thousands dollars in revenue
	26 Nov: Tensions are rising over Christchurch's temporary stadium, with Canterbury Rugby League claiming it's owed hundreds of thousands dollars in revenue... more

Bird flu confirmed in elephant seal population at Heard Island
	25 Nov: The federal government says testing confirms the presence of avian influenza in samples collected from southern elephant seals on Heard Island — a sub-Antarctic Australian external territory.... more

Enthusiasm for a successful Government maths support trial
	25 Nov: Enthusiasm for a successful Government maths support trial... more

The Commerce Commission is taking legal action against Mobil New Zealand's head office over wholesale pricing methods
	25 Nov: The Commerce Commission is taking legal action against Mobil New Zealand's head office over wholesale pricing methods... more

A view the Government could have gone further on changes to the building consents regime
	25 Nov: A view the Government could have gone further on changes to the building consents regime... more

New rules aimed at protecting homeowners should be formally introduced next year
	24 Nov: New rules aimed at protecting homeowners should be formally introduced next year... more

Former British PM David Cameron says he has been treated for prostate cancer
	24 Nov: A biopsy showed he had prostate cancer, to which the former British prime minister said, "You always dread hearing those words."... more

Applications are now open for the new Business Investor Visa
	24 Nov: Applications are now open for the new Business Investor Visa... more

The Construction Minister is being urged to take action on overheating in new build homes
	24 Nov: The Construction Minister is being urged to take action on overheating in new build homes... more

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Motoring:
State Highway One through North Canterbury's Amberley is closed to northbound traffic after a two-vehicle crash this morning 12:27

Rugby:
South Africa Rugby have taken the extraordinary step of re-signing Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus through until the end of the 2031 Rugby World Cup 11:57

Law and Order:
Police are still searching for an offender, after a person was left in a critical condition from a gunshot wound in Auckland's Papakura early this morning 11:37

Living & Travel:
A new DOC trial hopes to manage increasing deer numbers in a remote part of Waikato 11:07

Health & Safety:
Kindercare daycare says it's shocked that children entrusted in their care were harmed at a Christchurch centre yesterday afternoon 10:27

Environment:
Some high temperatures are forecast around the country this weekend 10:07

Motorsports:
Lando Norris has gone fastest in both sessions in Friday practice for the title-deciding Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix 9:57

International:
Under deadline, Donald Trump is remaking the White House in his own image 9:47

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