Law & Order • Aotearoa New Zealand‘Unacceptable’: Pacific Labour MP condemns violent drag storytime protestLemauga Lydia Sosene has criticised Destiny Church members’ alleged disruption of a children’s reading session in the Te Atatū Library.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 21 Feb
PoliticsPacific MPs reflect on tensions at Waitangi pōwhiriFollowing a heated welcome ceremony, Carmel Sepuloni and Teanau Tuiono weigh in on the political divisions.'Alakihihifo VailalaWed, 05 Feb
PoliticsDavid Seymour: ACT places ‘difficult' issues on Parliament agendaAs submissions on the Treaty Principles Bill are being discussed, the ACT leader suggests this won’t be the last time the party addresses challenging topics.'Alakihihifo VailalaTue, 28 Jan
PoliticsSepuloni: Families left behind despite drop in inflationLabour Deputy Leader Carmel Sepuloni has criticised the Government for taking credit for falling inflation, arguing it fails to reflect the struggles of everyday New Zealanders. 'Alakihihifo VailalaThu, 23 Jan
Language & Culture • SāmoaBarbara Edmonds’ unexpected honour in SāmoaThe Labour MP reflects on her new role as a Matai, a tribute to her late mother, and a milestone in her cultural and political journey.'Alakihihifo VailalaWed, 22 Jan
Politics2025 predictions: Change and transition in NZ and beyondThis year is shaping up to be one of bold moves and significant shifts, writes PMN political reporter 'Alakihihifo Vailala.'Alakihihifo VailalaWed, 15 Jan
PoliticsPunitive policy or pathway to employment? The Social Security Amendment Bill, aimed at streamlining welfare obligations and supporting beneficiaries to work, has sparked a heated debate.'Alakihihifo VailalaMon, 23 Dec
OpinionWill's Word: Maipi-Clark and Sepuloni shine in a solid opposition effortWilliam Terite says Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clark and Carmel Sepuloni have emerged as standout figures in a strong opposition year.William TeriteThu, 19 Dec
Politics‘It’s tough when you come out of government’Aside from politics, 2024 was a year of milestones for Carmel Sepuloni. 'Alakihihifo VailalaFri, 13 Dec
PoliticsLabour’s road to redemptionChris Hipkins emphasises his party’s staunch stance in opposing AUKUS, a view shared by Pacific leaders. 'Alakihihifo VailalaWed, 11 Dec
