Grant Robertson

The New Zealand Labour party says it has to learn from the Australian election and unite behind whichever leader it chooses this week. The three candidates Grant Robertson, Shane Jones and David… Audio

The Labour Party says public confidence in the Government's intelligence agencies will be further eroded by the police's decision not to lay charges over illegal spying. Audio

Labour deputy leader and Wellington Central MP Grant Robertson and list MP Shane Jones explain why they should be elected as the party's new leader and how they would take on Prime Minister John Key. Audio

Grant Robertson, the current Deputy leader and Wellington Central MP, was the first to thow his hat in the ring yesterday. Audio

More now on the third reading of the controversial Government Communication Security Bureau bill. Audio

The Bill paving the way for a new convention centre and more gambling machines in Auckland has passed its first reading in Parliament despite Labour labelling it morally bankrupt and shameful. Audio

A week after submissions closed on the Government's new spy legislation there are doubts about whether it has enough support to get it through Parliament. Audio

Opposition parties and an internet freedom group say Cabinet papers on law changes to the Government's electronic spy agency have confirmed their worst fears. Audio

The Prime Minister might have hoped that Peter Dunne's resignation as a minister last week would end the controversy over the leaking of the Kitteridge report into the country's electronic spy agency… Audio

The Labour Party is rejecting claims the Greens tried to con the public by presenting a petition to parliament with a hundred thousand invalid signatures on it. Audio

The Labour Party is mourning the the loss of its matua, Parekura Horomia, who it says fought hard for the rights of Maori. Audio

The Government is insisting its partial sell off of Mighty River Power is still on track, despite being forced to temporaily halt the sale of shares and give investors the chance to withdraw their… Audio

Legislation to 'Monday-ise' some public holidays passed by just one vote in Parliament last night. Audio

Listening to that is the Labour Deputy Leader, Grant Robertson. Audio

Labour is continuing its criticism of John Key's role in helping appoint the country's top spy, with confirmation from the Prime Minister that he personally contacted Ian Fletcher about applying for… Audio

The Labour Party is calling for the Prime Minister to explain his relationship with the head of the GCSB spy agency. Audio

A confidential email from the police's Organised and Financial Crime Agency says it was more luck than good management that government surveillance of Kim Dotcom could be kept under wraps. Audio

While PM backs his minister, opposition parties say Ms Parata needs to accept responsibility for the failures in education, and should follow her Secretary of Education, Lesley Longstone, in falling… Audio

David Shearer's leadership of the Labour Party will be put to the test today. Audio

The deputy Labour leader, Grant Robertson, is in the US to observe the democratic election campaign, and speaks from New York. Audio