Chris Luxon

Labour MP Stuart Nash has been sacked from all of his ministerial portfolios, over a quote  "inexcusable" breach of Cabinet rules.

Nash was already on a 'final warning' before a Stuff report last… Audio

Less than two months into Chris Hipkins' time as Prime Minister and the Government's agenda is looking much slimmer.

Hipkins has axed - or amended - a swathe of programmes in his second policy purge… Audio

Chris Hipkins will be sworn in as Prime Minister this morning, formally completing the handover of power from Jacinda Ardern. 

Ardern will head to Government House to officially tender her… Audio

Military academies and ankle bracelets on children as young as 10 are among the proposals National's touting today to crack down on serious young offenders.

It's pointing to the rise in ram raids… Audio

The battle lines have been drawn in an ideological struggle between National and the ACT Party, ahead of any potential coalition arrangements.

ACT wants to put the Treaty of Waitangi to a public and… Audio

National party leader Christopher Luxon tells Kathryn he remembers first seeing the queen as a three year old when she visited for the Commonwealth Games in Christchurch. Audio

It was a rough day in Parliament yesterday for ACT leader David Seymour.

It started off with being called a "useless Maori" and ended with being ruled out as Finance Minister in a potential… Audio

Protesters, polling and political pressure - all three are being credited for the Government's withdrawal of vaccine mandates and passes.

The Prime Minister says that is not the case - she says it's… Audio

The National Party has a new front bench that features some freshly promoted new faces, and former leader Judith Collins sent to the back to the pack.

It's one of six portfolio reshuffles off the… Audio

In this week's edition of Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Karyn Hay about the barrage of tough questions that met Chris Luxon upon his ascent to the National leadership, a media… Audio

The Local Government Minister may allow for more council influence in the contentious water reforms, but still refuses to rule out changing the law to force councils to sign up.

Under Three Waters… Audio

The National Party says the government's heading for some hard decisions on it's the controversial three waters reforms because of the huge opposition from councils.

The plan on the table would shift… Audio

There's trouble brewing for the new Three Waters plan before the ink's barely dry, with a number of Councils already voicing their reservations.

The Government's proposing to merge dozens of… Audio

New National MP Christopher Luxon, has addressed his religious beliefs in his maiden speech, saying while he's a Christian, that doesn't mean he holds extreme views.

Touted as a potential party… Audio

Former Air New Zealand boss Christopher Luxon admits it was a mistake not establishing a process in which he was told about all military contracts entered into by the business.

Pressure has been… Audio

The National Party came under fire this year for its lack of diversity after it reshuffled its caucus several times following two leadership changes. But one of its candidates Christopher Luxon, who… Video, Audio