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Jim Bolger, Laila Harre discuss cracks in govt coalition
Three strikes, immigration, refugees, employment law and Crown Maori relations - all a source of friction for the Coalition government but Jacinda Ardern insists they are just teething problems with… Audio
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Cracks in coalition govt as Crown/Māori announcement disrupted
Audio 13 Sep 2018It's a month short of being in power for a year but more cracks are appearing in the coalition government. Labour and its junior partner New Zealand First appear to be struggling to keep on the same… Audio
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Clare Curran returns to Parliament
Embattled Labour MP Clare Curran was back at Parliament today for the first time since resigning as a minister. Deputy Political Editor Chris Bramwell reports. Audio
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Focus on Politics: Refugee quota scuffle
The New Zealand First leader blindsided the Prime Minister this week when he scuppered Labour's plans to lift the refugee quota to 1500. Winston Peters had just landed in Nauru for the Pacific Islands… Audio
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Jacinda Ardern returns from one-day Nauru visit
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern arrives back in New Zealand on Thursday after a whirlwind one-day trip to Nauru for the Pacific Islands Forum. While much of the focus has been on the refugees living on… Audio
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NZ journalist detained in Nauru, Ardern to ask questions
The Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, will be asking for more detail about the detention of a New Zealand journalist when she touches down in Nauru shortly. TVNZ's Pacific Correspondent, Barbara… Audio
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Peters throws Ardern curve ball on refugee quota
The New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has thrown a major spanner into the works of Labour's plan to double the refugee quota, saying his party never agreed to that. Labour campaigned on raising… Audio
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Focus on Politics: Business charm offensive
Focus on Politics for 31 August 2018 Audio
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'Champion of Regions': Jones holds true to title
Power Play - Shane Jones' latest attack on the Australian-owned banks is another chance to build up his reputation as the self-proclaimed Champion of the Regions, writes Chris Bramwell.
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Emergency response teams to be on 24/7 stand by
The Civil Defence Minister has announced the establishment of four fly-in teams which will be on constant stand by in the event of an emergency or disaster. Audio
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Labour summer camp assault report won't be revealed
A victim who complained of being sexually assaulted at a Labour Party summer youth camp says they are appalled the party is withholding a report into the incident. The party's president, Nigel… Audio
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Nauru refugee camp pulled down before Pacific Islands Forum
Mouldy tents which have housed refugees on Nauru for years are being hastily pulled down ahead of the Pacific Islands Forum next week. Refugee advocates say it's a cynical move intended to 'pretty up'… Audio
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Simon Bridges maintains leaker could be Parliamentary staffer
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has flatly rejected accusations from National that she had any influence over the Speaker's decision to halt an inquiry into the leak of Simon Bridges' expenses. Video, Audio
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Australia's Labor joins calls for Nauru children to go to NZ
Audio 23 Aug 2018The NZ Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, is softening her language over whether she will meet with refugees on Nauru when she visits the island for the Pacific Islands Forum next month. Audio
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Australia's Labor joins calls for Nauru children to go to NZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is softening her language over whether she will meet with refugees on Nauru when she visits the island for the Pacific Islands Forum in September. This comes as pressure… Audio
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Australian political quakes not helpful - Peters
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is expected to face another vote on his leadership this morning as pressure continues to mount after Tuesday's failed bid by Peter Dutton. Deputy Prime… Audio
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Criminal Justice Summit 'a counselling session' - National
National is labelling the Criminal Justice Summit a 'counselling session' saying the government should just get on and make changes. About 600 people from all walks of life are taking part in the… Audio
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MPs' pay freeze gets broad political support
There is broad political support for a one-year freeze on MPs pay. The Prime Minister announced on Monday that urgent legislation will be pushed through Parliament to make sure no MPs get a pay rise… Audio
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MPs' pay freeze: Seymour agrees with PM for first time
The Act Party leader, David Seymour, says for the first time ever he agrees with the Prime Minister after she moved to freeze MPs pay for a year. Jacinda Ardern announced last night MPs would not be… Audio
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Plight of detained children on Nauru desperate - World Vision
World Vision says life for the almost 120 children detained on Nauru is becoming increasingly desperate. Audio
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Plight of detained children on Nauru desperate - World Vision
Audio 20 Aug 2018World Vision says life for the almost 120 children detained on Nauru is becoming increasingly desperate. The charity's national director, Grant Bayldon, says Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern should offer… Audio
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Can the Greens survive being part of the establishment?
Power Play - This weekend's annual meeting will be a chance for the party to celebrate being in government. But with the power of office comes compromise, writes Chris Bramwell.
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Auckland urban sprawl could push up vegetable prices - report
Audio 15 Aug 2018Fruit and vegetable growers are warning Auckland's urban sprawl could push prices up sharply and jeopardise the country's produce supply. A new report commissioned by Horticulture New Zealand says… Audio
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Police investigate claims into Wally Haumaha
The Police are investigating claims the deputy commissioner Wally Haumaha, whose appointment is the focus of an independent inquiry, contacted a witness to a bullying incident he was involved in. Video, Audio
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China's aid dominance overstated - Lowy Institute report
It's been revealed China's aid dominance in the Pacific is overstated. The Australian think tank the Lowy Institute has crunched seven years of data covering 13,000 projects in 14 Pacific countries… Audio