The Planning Bill is to “enable development and regulate land use”, while the Natural Environment Bill would “protect nature and encourage the efficient use of land and resources,” says the RMA Reform ...
The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) has released its 2025 report on New Zealand, the longest and most detailed to date at 14 pages, expressing grave concern ...
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As 2025 draws to a close, one theme stands out: Māori have not been passive participants in the nation’s biggest stories-they ...
The bedrock of New Zealand’s legal protections for personal information is the Privacy Act 2020. The Act defines how ...
Adaptation and planned relocation are unaffordable for at-risk communities and tangata whenua. Government cost-sharing is ...