Oriini Kaipara, 42, of the Te Pati Maori party, had just finished delivering her maiden speech to the House of ...

Wellington: New Zealand’s Parliament was suspended for a short period on Thursday, October 9, after visitors in the public ...

On 9 October 2025, Oriini Kaipara was officially sworn in as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tāmaki Makaurau, following her successful win in the recent by-election. This moment marks both a ...

A Māori man says he was refused service from Burleigh Pavilion on the Gold Coast because of his cultural tattoo. Caleb Pokai has a tā moko on his neck — a centuries-old tradition and symbol of ...

Turns out, ancient body art is a lot more common than we once thought—and it's providing historians with new ways of ...

The New Zealand Medical Council latest workforce survey, shows practising doctors increased by 2.6-percent this year - reaching more than 20-thousand. Women now make up almost 50-percent of the ...

A one-of-a-kind piece of artwork got snatched from a shop during a break-in at Seattle’s Pike Place Market, and the owner is offering a reward to get it back. Someone smashed their way into Madame ...

Emerging artist Myshaan, of Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāpuhi and Tainui descent, has released his new single Pacific Beauty – a soulful, reggae-infused waiata featuring Kennyon Brown that pays tribute to the ...

South Korea has legalised tattoo artistry by non-medical professionals for the first time in more than 30 years, following a campaign by members of the profession to work without fear of prosecution ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and one local salon is using art to help survivors heal and feel whole again. Hideko Hayes, Owner and Artist of Salon Island Beauty, and Mao Okamura, ...

“Ink Master” is back for Season 17, and this time the competition has a theme: “hometown heroes.” The show, hosted by Good Charlotte frontman Joel Madden (who also founded music companies Veeps and ...