Chris Bramwell

The internet millionaire, Kim Dotcom, came to Parliament today, and spoke out saying it's obvious that John Banks has been unethical, but it's time to move on. Audio

The Prime Minister has come under sustained pressure today over the Dotcom donations and his support for his embattled Minister John Banks. Audio

The Government is being accused of pushing more than a billion dollars of greenhouse gas emissions costs on to taxpayers. Audio

The chief negotiator for Tuhoe says the iwi hopes its treaty settlement will lead to it being able to take control of services for its people. Audio

A parliamentary select committee is backing legislation which would lead to company directors facing criminal sanctions if they provide documents that they know are false. Audio

There's little appetite in Government for more free food to be served up at low decile schools. Audio

Another major roading project may be partially privately funded. Audio

The Government has formally confirmed that it will bring New Zealand troops home from Afghanistan by the end of April next year. Audio

Parliament is set to debate its own oath of allegiance after a member's bill was drawn from the ballot which would provide the option of swearing allegiance to the Treaty of Waitangi. Audio

Despite heavy lobbying by churches and groups opposed to gay marriage, MPs have given strong backing to legislation which would legalise same-sex marriage. Audio

The Government says it will talk over the tribunal's findings with the Maori Party, which it has been in danger of falling out with over the water rights case. Audio

The Privacy Commissioner and Auditor General have both released reports on what led to a massive privacy breach when an ACC worker mistakenly emailed details of six and a half thousand people to… Audio

The Prime Minister, John Key, has been forced to defend the equipment being used by New Zealand troops in Afghanistan. Audio

The Green Party is calling on the Government to bring the troops home from Afghanistan in October when the next rotation will take place following the deaths this week of three New Zealand soldiers. Audio

The New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters, has lashed out at the Speaker of the House, Lockwood Smith, after Dr Smith threw him out of Parliament this afternoon. Audio

Politicians are mostly united on keeping New Zealand's troops in Afghanistan until early next year despite the mounting death toll. Audio

Parliament last night voted against legislation that would have stopped foreigners buying sensitive land in New Zealand. Audio

The State-Owned Enterprises Minister, Tony Ryall, has conceded it is unlikely Kiwirail will meet the financial target set by the Government. Audio

Parliament has expressed its deep sympathy and condolences to the family, friends and military colleagues of the soldiers killed in Afghanistan earlier this month. Audio

The Electoral Commission says the number of MPs in Parliament may need to be increased. Audio