A stubborn low-pressure system brings rain, gales and thunderstorms to much of the country, warns 1News meteorologist Dan Corbett.
New Zealand
December 30, 2025
Tiriti advocate and lawyer Tania Waikato has responded to comments made by Education Minister Erica Stanford this week.
Te Ao Māori
November 27, 2025
Tristan Oakes died in hospital after being admitted with a gunshot wound on the morning of Saturday, October 25.
Crime and Justice
November 12, 2025
Descendants of Papakura were presented with her degree in a graduation ceremony held overnight.
September 28, 2025
Thousands of tamariki are now on a waitlist to get into kōhanga reo as the demand for full-immersion education soars.
September 19, 2025
Young speakers competed this week at Ngā Manu Kōrero secondary schools’ national speech competition – marking its 60th anniversary.
September 18, 2025
The largest Māori tertiary provider in the country has announced a proposed "organisational redesign" that will cut around 60 roles.
August 20, 2025
Te reo Māori experts say the Government has got its approach back to front in removing Māori words from school texts.
August 18, 2025
Critics of the Government’s decision to phase out nearly all Māori words from early reader books are describing the move as damaging.
August 14, 2025
A collective of wāhine Māori carvers is creating a safe environment to support women who want to learn the craft.
July 25, 2025
Wellington's Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ngā Mokopuna is set for a complete new build after decades of operating from dilapidated and rundown classrooms.
May 27, 2025
Mākereti Papakura, the first indigenous woman to study at the University of Oxford, awarded a degree from the institution nearly a hundred years after attending.
May 1, 2025
A haka group from Keebra Park State High School in Gold Coast, Australia, will be performing at this year’s Polyfest festival for the first time.
April 2, 2025
The world’s largest secondary school Polynesian festival is celebrating its 50th anniversary this week.
March 31, 2025
One of New Zealand's oldest boarding schools, the kura was closed in 2000 following performance and financial issues and allegations of entrenched bullying.
February 7, 2025
Te Herenga Waka —Victoria University opened the doors to its marae precinct and Wellington’s first living building, Ngā Mokopuna, in a dawn ceremony today.
December 6, 2024
The national representative body for Kura Kaupapa Māori is one of 24 organisations honoured by the US Library of Congress.
October 25, 2024
Te Rūnanga Nui o Ngā Kura Kaupapa Māori o Aotearoa is the national body for kura kaupapa Māori.
October 2, 2024
Real talk from young Māori speechmakers was challenging and inspiring.
September 19, 2024
It follows two days of competition with 60 young speakers vying for the title of one of four categories.
September 11, 2024
The secondary school's national speech competition has welcomed schools and their speakers to Auckland.
September 9, 2024
The Waitangi Tribunal has found the Crown breached Treaty of Waitangi principles when they failed to sufficiently involve or consider kura kaupapa Māori.
July 26, 2024
The university has launched ReoSpace - a space in its main library where students can kōrero in an immersive environment.
July 17, 2024
A dawn ceremony marks the long-awaited completion of a new kura kaupapa Māori campus in Manurewa, Auckland.
July 5, 2024
The group were announced winners of Te Huinga Whetū Kapa Haka Kura Tuarua competition after a week-long event in Nelson.
July 2, 2024