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She says she wants to be a fresh vibrant voice for Tamaki. Deputy ACT leader Brooke van Velden has announced plans to go head-to-head with National's Simon O'Connor for the electorate vote in… Audio

In a surprise move the government minister Meka Whaitiri is set to resign from Labour and join Te Pati Maori. RNZ understands Ms Whaitiri, who has been MP for Ikaroa-Rawhiti since a by-election in… Audio

Two kiwi collegiate rugby players are celebrating as their American university reached victory for the first time ever, in any national sporting event.

Hayden McKay and Kiahi Horan helped lead their… Audio

National is describing the Government's changes to the Clean Car Discount scheme as a kick in the guts to farmers and tradies. Transport Minister Michael Wood announced a toughening of the scheme's… Audio

Despite a major new Inland Revenue report finding the country's ultra rich pay less than half the tax rate of the average person, Prime Minister Chris Hipkins insists there will not be a wealth or… Audio

We've been talking this morning about National's proposal to attract more nurses and midwives into the profession. The party plans to offer financial incentives ... as long as participants agree to a… Audio

The National Party says it will pay off part of the student loans nurses and midwives rack up during study, if they commit to working in New Zealand for five years. They'd pay… Audio

The National Party has committed to repealing two rental laws if they win the election, claiming Labour has waged a war on landlords with it's rules.

It plans to bring back no-cause terminations and… Audio

The rising cost of living appears to have peaked, with at least one economist saying inflation will be closer to three percent by the end of the year.

The latest figures show annual inflation falling… Audio

Two of the best paddlers in the world will go head-to-head this weekend at the National Canoe Sprint Championships, both hoping to secure the prestigious K1 500 spot at this year's World Championships… Audio

National is hoping voters will quickly forget about its latest candidate, Stephen Jack, who resigned after being preselected.

Mr Jack was chosen to run in the seat of Taieri, near Dunedin, but his… Video, Audio

National's latest ex-candidate has lashed out at the media after resigning, claiming "woke stupidity" and "character assassination" had destroyed his political ambitions.

Stephen Jack was running in… Audio

Stephen Jack has resigned as the National Party candidate for Taieri after it was revealed he shared a poem online comparing Jacinda Ardern to Adolf Hitler.

A National Party spokesperson told RNZ on… Audio

The Agriculture Minister, Damien O'Connor, says the National Party's proposed 'Getting back to farming' policies would be a "backward step".

National unveiled a list of 19 proposals yesterday, such… Audio

The National Party is promising to reverse a ban on live animal exports if it's elected to government.

The ban has only just come into effect, with the last shipment of animals leaving Napier this… Audio

Beef and Lamb New Zealand says the National Party have found a balance between environmental and economic outcomes with its new agriculture policy.

National wants to cut red tape in the farming… Audio

The delays to changes around secondary students' assessments - NCEA - has the National Party saying it proves the current education policies aren't working.

Yesterday the government announced its… Audio

The National Party has made an election-year appeal to farmers - unveiling a laundry list of promises to "supercharge" the sector.

Among the proposals are a promise to slash red tape, restart live… Video, Audio

The National Party is promising to restart live cattle exports and double the recognised seasonal employer worker cap if elected in October.

The party's leader Christopher Luxon unveiled their plan… Audio

The National Party is pledging to cut excessive red tape which it says is tying up farmers and costing the economy.

In an announcement later this morning, party leader Christopher Luxon will unveil… Audio