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Political commentators Brigitte Morten and Sue Moroney look at Labour and National's fiscal plans, as well as National's policy to tighten welfare. What impact will Chris Hipkins' Covid infection and… Audio

As the election campaign enters its final weeks, there's been an alarming string of menacing actions towards political candidates - but those being discussed publicly appear to be just the tip of the… Audio

An RNZ analysis of political donations shows people involved in the property industry are giving the most - and almost all of it is going to National, ACT and NZ First.

People and businesses aligned… Audio

Early voting officially opens on Monday, and while you've got to be 18 years old to vote in Aotearoa, you can never be too old. Leonard Powell paid a visit to his local retirement village to get a… Audio

To politics - and we're joined again for our regular catch up with the deputy leader of NZ First - Mr Shane Jones. Audio

Māori leaders have hit back against what they are describing as race-baiting from political parties - saying racism should have no place in elections.

In an open letter, seventeen iwi leaders, marae… Audio

School students are getting a jump on the rest of the country and heading to the polls with a mock election.

115,000 children, at 775 schools are voting for the same parties standing in the general… Audio

How the food industry throws its weight - and its money - around in sport, politics, nutrition and education. Video

Tim Hurdle is a former National senior adviser, was the National Party Campaign Director in 2020. He is a director of several companies, including Museum Street Strategies, a public affairs firm. Dale… Audio

In a 2023 election campaign special, panel series ‘Carcass’ brings you  lively banter on where culture and politics did and didn’t meet on the hustings. Video, Audio

After an uninspiring first televised leader's debate last night, the latest TVNZ Verian poll shows Labour is continuing to lose much-needed support. The party is at twenty-seven percent, down one from… Audio

Front line Pacific health care providers are frustrated at a lack of political action to address a health system failing Pacific communities.

GPS and primary care nurses say they are exhausted.

And… Audio

With less than a month to go until New Zealand goes to the polls, the selection of party candidates and the quality of background checks is once again in the spotlight. It comes after a number of… Audio

Political commentators Neale Jones and Brigitte Morten join Kathryn to talk about how much is riding on the first big leaders' debate, happening this Tuesday night. With more people casting early… Audio

If you've ever wondered what it might be like to have a meal with Chris Hipkins, or David Seymour - you don't have to wonder any more.

Even if you've never considered it our very own Charlotte Cook… Audio

There are horror stories on both sides of the landlord/tenant divide, but how do the laws of the country ensure a fair balance between the rights of both?  Audio

The accountancy software firm, Hnry, aimed at sole traders, says its recent survey of political parties shows how out of touch they are with the needs of the sector. New Zealand has over 400,000 sole… Audio

Support for the Labour Party has fallen 5.5 points to 26.8 percent in the latest Newshub Reid Research poll.

National is up 4.3 points on 40.9 percent. On these numbers, National and ACT can… Audio

Just a few days into the official election campaign, Newshub's latest Newshub-Reid Research poll shows Labour has plunged to its lowest level since Andrew Little was the leader. National and Act are… Video, Audio

Sue Moroney is a former MP with the Labour Party, and now chief executive of Community Law Centres Aotearoa. Sue is also the chair of the Waikato Labour Electorate Committee. Liam Hehir is a… Audio

How young is too young to talk politics? Well you may be surprised. As part of a Save the Children campaign, close to two thousand primary students from 25 schools will cast their votes ahead of the… Video, Audio