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Collins 'enjoying every moment' as National leader
A sharp plunge in Judith Collins' rating as preferred prime minister has heightened uncertainty about her political fortunes. Audio
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Judith Collins defiant after preferred Prime Minister poll drop
A sharp plunge in her rating as preferred Prime Minister has heightened uncertainty about the political fortunes of National Party leader Judith Collins.
It comes after a sustained attack on the… Audio
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Hastings and Napier make different decisions on Māori wards
There were scenes of jubilation in Hastings yesterday after the council decided to add Māori wards for next year's local body elections.
But just a few hours earlier in twin city Napier it was a… Audio
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Top Stories for Wednesday 19 May 2021
A cyber attack on Waikato DHB leaves surgery paitents in the dark The Government is dampening down expectations of any major new housing measures in tomorrow's Budget Victims of revenge porn aren't… Audio
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National MPs express diverging views on targeted funding for Māori
National MPs are at odds when it comes to race relations, offering differing views on Māori co-governance and targeted funding.
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Bryce Edwards: Will the government take the poverty crisis seriously?
Political Roundup - This week's Budget is a chance for the government to take the crisis of inequality seriously. A big boost to benefits would be the most effective way, Dr Bryce Edwards writes.
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National MPs rally behind Collins after dismal poll result
National MPs are rallying behind their leader Judith Collins after last night's dire political poll and endorsing her claims of a separatist government agenda.
The Newshub Reid Research poll - which… Audio
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Tokyo readies for Olympics, despite mounting challenges
With just two months to the Tokyo Olympics, are the Games really a go?
The host nation has ramped up its Covid-19 controls - expanding the current state of emergency from six areas including Tokyo to… Audio
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Aust PM Scott Morrison to visit NZ this month
New Zealand and Australia's prime ministers Jacinda Ardern and Scott Morrison will be going to Highlanders vs Melbourne Rebels rugby game in Queenstown next Sunday.
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The Panel with Guy Williams and Heather Roy (Part 2)
Audio 17 May 2021Panellists Heather Roy and Guy Williams discuss the latest political poll, the hidden dangers of pet treats and why cycleways get people so worked up. Audio
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'It doesn't mean much': Judith Collins dismisses poll drop
National MPs are backing their leader Judith Collins following last night's dire political poll and have endorsed her persistent claims that the government is pursuing a "separatist" agenda.
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Political commentators Stephen Mills & Ben Thomas
Stephen, Ben and Kathryn discuss the results of last night's Newshub-Reid research poll including preferred Prime Minister, and they look ahead to the budget on Thursday. Stephen Mills is the… Audio
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Commentator on Judith Collins' poll tumble
The political fortunes of Judith Collins have taken a perilous tumble, with the National party leader slipping to 5.6 percent in the preferred Prime Minister stakes in the latest Newshub/Reid Research… Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 17 May 2021
Audio 17 May 2021Wealthy investors are expected to start flooding into the country on a new short-stay visa exemption, National leader Judith Collins takes a dive in the latest political poll, the United Nations is… Audio
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Support for National leader Judith Collins dives in new poll
National leader Judith Collins has suffered a sharp dip in support in the preferred prime minister stakes, in the latest Newshub Reid Research poll.
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Tokyo Olympics: Why doesn't Japan cancel the Games?
The Tokyo Olympics are now just over two months away and calls to ditch the Games in the face of the pandemic are getting louder by the day.
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Explainer: Why has conflict flared up in Israel and Gaza?
The skies above Israel and the Palestinian Territories are again alight with explosions. It's the worst violence since 2014, but these tensions and skirmishes date back to conflict over the…
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Decision on fresh elections in Samoa due Monday
Samoa is to hear on Monday whether fresh elections will go ahead next week.
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Week in Politics: Government ‘pushes the reset button’ on public sector pay
Analysis - The government deals with a fierce backlash over its public sector pay curb and in Parliament the lid blows off the race relations debate.
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Bid to roll West Coast Regional Council chair
An attempted coup is underway at the West Coast Regional Council with a bid to roll the chairperson Allan Birchfield.
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Rawiri Waititi: Māori 'sick and tired' of being a political football
Māori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi says a barrage of rhetoric towards Māori in Parliament is fuelling racist comments on social media. Audio
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US track and field team cancels pre-Olympic trip to Japan
The United States track and field team have cancelled their pre-Olympic training camp in Japan because of concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.
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IOC still confident of Olympics going ahead
The IOC says it supports Japanese measures to counter Covid-19 and is confident the Tokyo Olympics would be a "historic" event.
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Samoa election: only one party in campaign mode as court hears challenges
With less than two weeks until the second election in Samoa, only one of the major parties is in campaign mode. Audio
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Australia will run budget deficits for foreseeable future, PM says
Australia's budget will be in the red for the foreseeable future, Prime Minister Scott Morrison says, defending his government's big spending plans as necessary to secure an economic recovery from the…
