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Government splashes the cash on infrastructure to kick off election year. Audio

The start of the political year begins with a sharp focus on what Government has (or has not) delivered for Maori Audio

Parliament wraps for 2019 after a year of drama, tragedy and controversy. Audio

Last week a spotlight was well and truly shone on the Hepatitis Foundation after a damning report made its way to RNZ more than a year after it was completed by Charities Services. Political reporter… Audio

This weekend Labour party faithful will gather in Whanganui for their annual conference. Political Reporter Yvette McCullough looks at some of the issues that will be on the agenda - including… Audio

NZ First in the gun again over political donations Audio

A leaked plan reignites debate about what should be done to save the news media in NZ. Audio

This week the Prime Minister put a stake in the ground on immigration. A change in approach by immigration officials to partnership visas means Indians in particular are having a much harder time… Audio

Last week the Prime Minister celebrated a "world-first" agreement with farmers putting agriculture into the Emissions Trading Scheme from 2025. While some farmers are grateful for the breathing space… Audio

Consensus, finally, on a path forward to price agricultural emissions - but is it enough? Audio

The Justice Minister is under pressure to get enough support for plan to deal with foreign fighters returning to New Zealand. Audio

A week out from New Zealand First's annual conference in Christchurch , the party's leader Winston Peters spoke with political reporter Jo Moir and revealed the pressure his party put on Labour to… Audio

The government parties have promised to work together to clean up New Zealand’s environment and lower emissions.But that hasn't stopped them from trying to gain political ground where they can and… Audio

Mega week at the UN for Jacinda Ardern. Audio

A year after her debut at the UN leaders' week, Jacinda Ardern returns to New York after an eventful 12 months Audio

The Labour Party has been consumed by a controversy involving serious sexual assault allegations, putting the spotlight directly on the Prime Minister, and her most senior advisors and political… Audio

The long awaited overhaul of Kiwibuild has been unveiled, leaving the house building programme a shadow of its former self. Audio

This week National released a discussion document on its plan to revitalise what it says it's a stalling economy. Political reporter Yvette McCullough looks at what National is proposing and some of… Audio

The government is keeping a watching brief on the international economic climate, and considers New Zealand's possible response. Audio

The night New Zealand First formed a government with Labour and the Greens, its leader Winston Peters quoted the song You Can't Always Get What You Want. Almost two years later all three parties still… Audio

Legislation reforming abortion laws has comfortably passed its first hurdle but there was plenty of controversy along the way. Audio

The Green Party will be taking stock this weekend at its Annual General Meeting in Dunedin. Political reporter Charlie Dreaver looks at the ups and downs of the Greens' second year in Government and… Audio