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An Auckland charter school, set to open its doors tomorrow, is seeking advice about whether its principal can stay in the role while under investigation.

The Labour Party is offering cautious support to changes to the Resource Management Act, but warns it won't be a quick fix to housing problems.

New Zealand's economy looks tremendous compared with those in Europe, Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler told MPs today.

ACT MP David Seymour says plans to stop cars going to the top of Maungawhau, or Mount Eden, in Auckland is undemocratic and has come out of the blue.

Prime Minister John Key has unveiled the new Cabinet line-up as the Government begins its third term. It includes a new national security and intelligence role. Video, Audio

The man who chaired the National Party's election campaign, Steven Joyce, says the loss of one seat due to special votes will have little effect on the Government's plans.

The ACT Party's sole MP, David Seymour, has taken over the helm of the party after its leader, Jamie Whyte, resigned. Both men released statements this afternoon.

Power Play with Brent Edwards - As Labour's leadership ructions play out in the media, John Key's National Party quietly got on with forming its third term majority government.

The National Party has won the 2014 election by a broad margin. It is set to have 61 seats in a 121 seat Parliament, with enough support to govern alone. Political Reporter Liz Banas watched events… Video, Audio

ACT Party's sole MP David Seymour says it will not be up to him whether the party's policy on charter schools proceeds. He says that decision is up to the Minister of Education. Audio

United Future and the ACT Party have agreed to support a National-led Government for a third consecutive term, with Peter Dunne security a ministerial portfolio. Video, Audio