Green Party
Political panel on the constitution and the hiatus
The political hiatus is almost over with Winston Peters due to meet his board on Monday. Otago Law Professor Andrew Geddis and Associate Professor Jennifer Curtin from the School of Politics and… Audio
NZ First refusing to say when it'll choose Govt
New Zealand First refuses to say when its board will make a decision on who it will enter Government with. Deputy Political Editor Chris Bramwell reports. Video, Audio
Green MP Golriz Ghahraman
The final vote count sees Golriz Gharaman into Parliament on the Green party list. She was nine when her family fled Iran and she's been a human rights lawyer for the United Nations and here in New… Audio
VIDEO: Result a case for govt change - Greens
Green Party leader James Shaw says he's absolutely delighted they have picked up another seat. Video
What the Green Party has achieved in 18 years
Analysis - The Green Party has been in Parliament for 18 years, and while it has had deals in the past with both National and Labour, none of its MPs have ever held ministerial posts.
What the Green Party has achieved in its 21 years in Parliament
Despite doing deals in the past with the left and right, none of the Green Party's MPs have ever held ministerial posts - so what's it achieved? Chris Bramwell reports. Video, Audio
Peters puts English on hold
New Zealand First is refusing to return National's calls offering preliminary coalition discussions prior to the special votes being counted. Audio
Greens won't mix with Blue to get into the Beehive
Former Green MPs are rubbishing the prospect of their party doing any deal with National, chalking up such talk as mere mischief-making. Video, Audio
Greens respond to nurses' survey revealing staff pressures
Green's health spokeswoman Julie Anne Genter says she would expect nurses at other hospitals would also overwhelmingly say they've experienced staff shortages. Video, Audio
Dunne predicts 'blood on the floor'
New Zealanders should expect a messy process as National and Labour try to woo NZ First, former United Future leader Peter Dunne says. Audio
Metiria Turei bows out
Metiria Turei has bowed out of politics after 15 years, saying she does not regret telling her benefit fraud story.
Jacinda Ardern positive despite National taking lead
Labour leader Jacinda Ardern says voters expect her party and the Greens to do "all they can to form the best government we can". She talks to RNZ political reporter Chris Bramwell. Video, Audio
'There’s a call for change' - Clayton Cosgrove
If Jacinda Ardern is not prime minister in the next couple weeks, she will be in the future, former Labour cabinet minister Clayton Cosgrove says. Guyon Espiner discusses the latest results with RNZ's… Video, Audio
Chlöe Swarbrick heading for Parliament
The former Auckland Mayoral candidate and presumed Green MP Chlöe Swarbrick says it's 'surreal' she will soon be in Parliament. The 23-year-old is seventh on the party list. Video, Audio
‘New Zealanders have voted for change’ - James Shaw
Green Party leader James Shaw says he is pleased with tonight's result as 'current indications' are the three opposition parties command the majority of votes once special and overseas votes are… Video, Audio
Green MP Julie-Anne Genter speaks from St Matthew’s in Auckland
Julie-Anne Genter says part of the Greens progress is having their policies appropriated by other parties. Video, Audio
Nick Smith in the lead in Nelson
National's Nick Smith is in the lead in the Nelson electorate, ahead of Matt Lawrey from the Green Party. Audio
Greens ran ‘solid campaign’ despite ‘disaster’ - Russel Norman
Former Green party leader Russel Norman says the Greens made a "terrible mistake" ahead of the election with its management of Metiria Turei's admission of benefit fraud, but they ran a solid campaign… Video, Audio
Politics: Are National Standards degrading Arts and Music education?
Arts and Music education is being diluted – that’s according to organisations within the education sector and some major political parties. The groups say National Standards are preventing children… Audio
Greens confirm they will charge polluters
The Green Party is reaffirming its commitment to tax polluters, and to bringing in a capital gains tax.