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The ACT party leader has paid tribute to well-known Tauranga sailor and ACT candidate Stuart Pedersen who died when his yacht sank in bad weather yesterday. Video, Audio

MPs are working on legislation to reform abortion law and their decisions are often shaped by those who turn up to talk to them at select committee. 

Amazon Prime’s announcement of a Lord of the Rings TV series to be made here was big news in the media - as was the huge tax break it is likely to get. It’s part of a business model that means Amazon…

Responsibility is a recurring issue during Parliament's Question Time. Ministers are responsible for their 'kingdoms', but exactly how responsible?

The End of Life Choice Bill has moved through another phase of its committee stage in Parliament and opponents' efforts to change the bill have again been voted down.

Firearms legislation is back at Parliament this week and MPs might finish off a stage of the End of Life Choice Bill. 

A Labour MP says the way National's Maggie Barry shouted at her in Parliament was "totally inappropriate" but she accepts her apology.

Growers say the government's slow decision making on how many migrant workers they can employ means their crops will be left to rot, but the immigration minister is defending the process.

Analysis - An astounding week in politics has left Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern carrying responsibility for sorting out the mess the Labour Party is in over the sexual assault allegation, writes… Audio

Voluntary euthanasia proponent David Seymour has accused one of his Parliamentary foes of dragging her heels when counting votes, but MP Maggie Barry says that's a "ludicrous" suggestion.

When laws are being hammered out in Parliament MPs suggest dozens of changes for many different reasons; not all of them obvious writes Phil Smith

More than 50 things are listed on Parliament's to-do list but for those short on time The House has picked the two bills to watch for this week.

Analysis: Cross-party unity on gun law reform and climate change evaporates, foreign donations to political parties worry the spy chiefs and Parliament whips a bill through in a single day.