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RNZ News
05-06-2025
- Politics
- RNZ News
ACT leader David Seymour sparks debate over bot comments
technology politics 28 minutes ago Debate's been sparked about the use of online submission tools in the legislative process after comments from ACT Party leader David Seymour. In-Depth journalist Ella Stewart spoke to Corin Dann.

RNZ News
03-06-2025
- Politics
- RNZ News
ACT leader claims bots behind submissions on Regulatory Standards Bill
technology politics 30 minutes ago ACT Party Leader David Seymour has claimed that 99.5 percent of the submissions received on the Regulatory Standards Bill were "fake" and created using "bots". In-Depth Journalist Ella Stewart reports.

RNZ News
24-05-2025
- RNZ News
Police swarm to incident in Northcote liquor store
Photo: RNZ/ Ella Stewart Police are responding to an incident at a block of shops in Auckland's Northcote. An RNZ reporter at the scene on Pearn Crescent said at least eight police cars could be seen outside Northcote Liquor, and about 15 police were working at the scene, at about 8pm on Saturday night. RNZ understands at least one person has been arrested, while police were still confirming what had happened. The road was cordoned off, but was reopened shortly after 8pm, and a crowd had gathered near the shops. A police spokesperson said no one had been hurt at the incident, and no firearms were involved. Photo: RNZ/ Ella Stewart Photo: RNZ/ Ella Stewart Photo: RNZ/ Ella Stewart Sign up for Ngā Pitopito Kōrero, a daily newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.

RNZ News
08-05-2025
- Politics
- RNZ News
Govt to remove Maori acknowledgment from ECE centres
education te ao Maori about 1 hour ago The government plans to remove the legal requirement for the early learning sector to acknowledge Maori as tangata whenua, support children's cultural confidence, and teach about Te Tiriti o Waitangi. In-Depth te ao Maori Journalist Ella Stewart reports.