On Oct. 27, 1795, Pinckney's Treaty with Spain settled Florida's northern boundary and gave navigation rights on the Mississippi River to the United States.

Some countries don’t have a single written constitution but follow what’s called an uncodified or unwritten constitution.

Mr Luxon described Mr Bolger as a ‘towering figure’ and a ‘leader of conviction, a reformer of consequence, and a servant of ...

Te Pāti Māori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke’s Members’ Bill to uphold Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations in Parliament is ...

Foreign Minister Winston Peters has delivered a speech in the Oxford Union Debate, arguing the courts undermine democracy.

Three Māori-led organisations have lodged shadow reports to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), detailing what they describe as “an unprecedented and ...

On 21 October 2025, the Coalition Government’s Bill amending the Marine and Coastal Area Act passed its third reading. The ...

An open letter to the Governor-General signed by 10,000 people was delivered today, urging her to withhold Royal Assent from ...

The statute provided Māori with customary rights of use, provided they could meet quite a high test that with respect to the area in question, they had “exclusively used and occupied it from 1840 to ...

After entering government in coalition with the National Party in 2008, the Māori Party pushed for the repeal of the 2004 Act ...