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Govt dismisses claims China stalling on ministers' visas
Audio 14 Feb 2019The government is under pressure to reveal whether New Zealand Ministers are being blocked from visiting China as concerns grow about the health of the relationship. Simon Bridges put the question… Audio
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Winston Peters dismisses claims govt visits to China stalling
The Foreign Affairs Minister says six of his Cabinet colleagues have visited China and National is wrong in saying diplomatic rift is stalling ministerial visits.
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Peters dismisses claim govt ministers denied China visas
Audio 14 Feb 2019The Foreign Affairs Minister has outright dismissed any suggestions from the Opposition that Government ministers are being blocked from visiting China. The National Party leader Simon Bridges used… Audio
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Question time begins again
The first question time for 2019 has taken place so it's time for a refresher on some of the rules. Audio
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Question time begins again
The first question time for 2019 has taken place so it's time for a refresher on some of the rules.
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In Parliament: PM defends relationship with China, admits 'challenges'
New Zealand's relationship with China has been front and centre in Parliament, with the Prime Minister admitting there are "challenges" with our major trading partner.
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Guyon Espiner: Year of delivery begins in defensive crouch
Analysis - Labour will count itself lucky the Newshub-Reid Research poll was held for nine days and released the night before MPs returned to Parliament on Tuesday.
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Question Time for 13 February 2019
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Dr DEBORAH RUSSELL to the Minister of Finance: What progress is the Government making on implementing its economic plan?
Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Has New Zealand’s relationship with…
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Govt questioned on housing, tax, economy as Parliament returns
The barbecues and jandals are out, and suits and long hours sitting in the debating chamber are in, for MPs who returned to Parliament for the first sitting block of the year yesterday. First order of… Audio
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No leadership 'chopping and changing like Labour' - Collins
Checkpoint - Judith Collins is backing Simon Bridges as the National Party leader despite his poor polling, saying the party won't face leadership instability like when Labour was in opposition. Audio
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Rocky start for National as MPs return to Parliament
MPs returned to Parliament today less than 24 hours after a key political poll showed the opposition party behind Labour for the first time in more than a decade. And that isn't National leader Simon… Video, Audio
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No leadership 'chopping and changing like Labour' for National: Judith Collins
More New Zealanders would prefer Judith Collins as prime minister over her boss Simon Bridges, according to the latest Newshub Reid Research poll. The National MP for Papakura joins Checkpoint live. Audio
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MPs back Simon Bridges despite low polling
National MPs are backing leader Simon Bridges despite a significant drop in his popularity in the latest poll.
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Tuesday’s tasks: the PM’s big statement
Audio 12 Feb 2019Parliament will skip question time today in favour of a debate on the Prime Minister’s statement.
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Tuesday’s tasks: the PM’s big statement
Parliament will skip question time today in favour of a debate on the Prime Minister’s statement.
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Labour above National in latest poll - political analysis
Labour has leapfrogged the National Party in the latest political poll. For the first time in more than a decade The Newshub Reid Research poll last night had Labour ahead on 47.5 percent. National… Audio
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Shane Jones slams 'cargo-cult mentality' of Northland highway
Northland transport committee chair John Bain says he will not stop campaigning for an expressway to Auckland, nor will he step down to please Shane Jones.
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Poll puts Labour ahead of Nats for first time in 12 years
The National Party is polling below Labour for the first time in twelve years in the Newshub Reid Research poll. Audio
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PM: Plane turned back from China no reflection on relations
Air New Zealand said the plane was turned around five hours into its flight because of a technicality.
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Investor confidence dented by sharemarket volatility
Investor confidence has fallen to its lowest level in more than two years after the volatile end to last year, which knocked markets lower. Audio
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Govt policies may have 'recessionary effect' on confidence - Bridges
Audio 11 Feb 2019Investor confidence has fallen to a two year low in the latest quarterly survey from the ASB bank. Opposition leader Simon Bridges says there's no doubt there are storm clouds in the international… Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 11 February 2019
Audio 11 Feb 2019Nelson fire: Emergency services wary of high temperatures; Arthur Taylor released from prison after 40 years; Roading contractors fear redundancies as projects end; Investor confidence at 2-year low -… Audio
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Car smoking ban: '10,000 less asthma episodes'
Health authorities say banning smoking in cars where there are children could dramatically cut the number of hospital visits every year in New Zealand.
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Big issues, barbecues and curly questions at Waitangi
A year ago at Waitangi the PM said “hold me to account when I return.“ 12 months later she got put on the spot about the basics of the Treaty. Audio
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Big issues, barbecues and curly questions at Waitangi
A year ago at Waitangi the PM said “hold me to account when I return.“ 12 months later she got put on the spot about the basics of the Treaty.
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