Grant Robertson
Aroha and Attacks: The House of Two Halves
Aroha from NZ’s newest MP, improved powers for wildlife officers, and more talk on housing.
AudioPolitical jibes and policy queries begins for the year
Members of Parliament returned to the fray - with the first Question Time of the year. Audio
The Kings Arms Tavern, favourite memories.
The legendary Kings Arms Tavern in Auckland has been sold and it spells the end for an iconic music venue. We collected a few favourite memories. Audio
Labour says economic pie shrinking due to high immigration
Labour finance spokesman Grant Robertson says the strong GDP number is not a measure of the quality of the growth or how much individuals will benefit. Audio
Housing costs eating away at income equality - Labour
Labour's finance spokesperson Grant Robertson says low-income earners are being hit hardest by the housing crisis. Audio
Labour - Govt needs to be upfront about Chinese trade threats
Labour's Grant Robertson says it's ridiculous to think the Government was not aware exporters had been threatened with retaliation if complaints about Chinese steel were official investigated. Audio
ACT and Labour discuss overheated property market
Labour and Act discuss the RBNZ's latest move - and Nick Smith's admission the Auckland housing market is unaffordable for first home buyers. Audio
Labour says Govt needs to act over alleged China trade threats
Labour's Finance spokesman Grant Robertson says the Government is failing to act over Chinese steel dumping and threats of tit for tat action against exporters. Audio
Digital Disruption & the Fourth Industrial Revolution: is New Zealand Ready?
Joanna Mackenzie investigates what New Zealand needs to do to prepare for a future of jobs that don't even exist yet. Video, Audio
Labour: 'Sticking plaster' budget fails the test
The Labour Party's finance spokesperson is Grant Robertson -- he's in our Wellington studio and has been listening to that. Audio
Budget to be unveiled tomorrow afternoon
Finance Minister Bill English is remaining typically tight-lipped about what's in the budget, though a few announcements have already been made. Audio
McClay on the spot in Panama Papers fall out
Former Revenue Minister Todd McClay is under pressure in the ongoing fall out from the Panama Papers over his failure to recall key details of how he was lobbied to protect New Zealand's controversial… Audio
Labour says poor trade figures reflect poorly on Govt
New Zealand has recorded its worst trade deficit in seven years. Audio
Call for inquiry into New Zealand's 'tax haven' status
Following the release of the Panama papers, a new poll indicates more than half of New Zealanders are worried about New Zealand being a tax haven, and think a full public and independent inquiry is… Audio
OIO decision reviewed after Mossack Fonseca link revealed
A government review is underway after it was revealed an overseas person connected to the controversial law firm Mossack Fonseca was allowed to purchase land in New Zealand. Audio
Labour calls for govt to come clean on plans for Kiwibank
The Labour Party wants the Government to come clean over its plan for New Zealand Post and its subsidiary, Kiwibank. Audio
Digital equality to be discussed at Future of Work Conference
Increased internet access, and digital equality, are at the forefront of Labour's discussions about the Future of Work. Labour's finance spokesperon Grant Robertson joins Morning Report. Audio
Labour accuses government of misleading farmers on dairy
The government's being accused of misleading farmers about the extent of the problems in the dairy sector. Audio
Labour in Paris looking at future challenges
According to new figures, nearly half of all jobs could be automated within two decades and it's now expected people in the workforce won't just change jobs, but also industries during their lives. Audio
Public-private schools must be carefully managed - teachers
Six new public-private partnership schools need to be driven by learning outcomes not profits, the Post Primary Teachers Association says.
