Green Party
Ministry of Education won't confirm if seclusion rooms in use
The Green Party says two schools are still using seclusion rooms to discipline children, something the Ministry of Education is refusing to confirm. Audio
Gareth Morgan launches party & compares himself to Trump
The philanthropist Gareth Morgan has announced he's entering politics, launching a new party, The Opportunities Party. Audio
Greens would cap migration at 1% of population
Anti-immigrant rhetoric has prompted the Greens to release their new, population based immigration policy.
Green Party defend MP detained in Israel
The Green Party is defending an attempt by its MP Marama Davidson to enter Gaza by sea despite knowing there'd be an Israeli navy blockade in place. Audio
Plans to boost kiwi numbers above 100,000 by 2030
The Government has unveiled a new plan to boost kiwi numbers above 100-thousand by 2030, but the Greens say it relies on more than a million dollars from charity to work. Audio
Greens co-leader takes finance portfolio in reshuffle
Green Party co-leader James Shaw has taken over the party's finance portfolio in a reshuffle as a result of the arrival of their new MP.
Greens won't contest Mt Roskill by-election
The Green Party won't be standing a candidate in the likely Mt Roskill by-election in Auckland.
KiwiSaver investment laws 'unclear'
The government's decision to allow KiwiSaver funds to continue investing in controversial weapons companies is being described as 'wishy-washy' and unsatisfactory.
Green MP Kevin Hague resigns from Parliament
Green Party MP Kevin Hague is leaving Parliament to head Forest and Bird, and will be replaced by former Oxfam NZ director Barry Coates.
Swimmable lakes would require a bird cull - Smith
It's impossible to make all New Zealand lakes and lagoons swimmable without a massive bird cull, Environment Minister Nick Smith says.
'Taonga tax' proposed for international visitors
The Green Party is pushing for a tourism tax to pay for much-needed regional infrastructure and the government's predator-free plan.
Green Party wants to tax international visitors
The Green Party wants all international visitors to pay a tax to go towards the cost of infrastructure and to help with the government's predator-free dream. Audio
Greens - National Standards are not standard
A five year study on the national standards for reading, writing and maths shows children's results are not reliable. The government-funded study says results vary from one year to the next and… Audio
Auckland transport plans don't consider emissions, say Greens
Big plans for Auckland's future roads and public transport projects are under fire from the Greens for not giving top priority to reducing the city's greenhouse gas emissions. Our reporter Michael… Audio
Greens say Government should stop protecting water polluters
The Greens have launched a campaign to clean up water ways. Audio
Green party AGM launches clean waterways campaign
The Greens have used their annual general meeting to launch a clean waterways campaign. Audio
Andrew Little - fresh from speaking to the Green party AGM
Andrew Little was Labour's first leader to speak at the Green Party's annual general meeting. Audio
Green Party says it's ready to change the Govt.
The Green party believes it has the money, members and momentum to finally change the Government at the next election Audio
Metiria Turei - Green Party Conference
It's been a big week already for the Green Party of Aotearoa, with the announcement of a MoU with Labour. This weekend the Greens are having their annual conference and co-leader Metiria Turei talks… Audio
Labour and Greens 'share a vision' - Little
Labour leader Andrew Little has told the Green's AGM the two parties have to prove they are a credible alternative to the National-led Government.
