Parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members performed a haka — a traditional ceremonial group dance — to ...

New Zealand’s parliament was interrupted by Maori politicians who performed a haka to protest against a vote on a contentious ...

England accepted the challenge of New Zealand’s pre-match Haka as they stepped forward to the halfway line during the Maori ...

Maori lawmakers performed a haka in New Zealand's parliament, protesting a bill aimed at changing a treaty that granted land ...

England will hope that Joe Marler has not given New Zealand any extra motivation ahead of their Autumn Nations Series clash ...

Worse, in Shelford’s view, was the lack of cultural understanding of what the haka represented to the Maori people ... on lists of rugby’s hardest men, although that leaves him slightly ...

England prop Joe Marler reignited an old debate when he wrote on social media this week that New Zealand's haka — its Maori pre-match challenge since 1888 — was “ridiculous” and should be ...

I deeply enjoyed the Kiwis’ triumph against England last weekend, mainly because of the lack of respect handed out to the men ...

The touchpaper had been lit, though, and all eyes were on the Maori war dance ahead ... as Steve Borthwick’s men fronted up after days of discussion over the Haka. “It was something we had ...

Jamie George revealed he first thought about England stepping forward during New Zealand’s Haka a couple of weeks ago ...

2024 England captain Jamie George led his team a few steps forward to the halfway line at the start of the Haka as Steve Borthwick’s men fronted up after days of discussion over the Maori war dance.