Helen Clark
Race for top job at UN: How does it work?
Analysis: The race for the job of head of the United Nations is heating up overnight. Kim Griggs explains the world's weirdest job selection for the world's top diplomatic job.
Helen Clark, MH17 and Obama's veto overturned
Al Gillespie talks about Helen Clark's slow death in her UN Secretary General campaign, the revelaions on who shot down flight MH17 and how the US Congress overturned Obama's veto. Audio
New Bulgarian candidate could scupper Clark's UN chances
Helen Clark's chances of becoming United Nations Secretary-General are now almost nothing after Bulgaria announced a new candidate, an analyst says. Audio
Major Blow for Clark's UN Bid
A major blow for Helen Clark's bid to become the next secretary general of the UN. A late contender from Bulgaria might be the final nail in the coffin for our former Prime Minister as there's a… Audio
Helen Clark seventh in latest UN poll
Helen Clark finished seventh out of nine candidates in the latest United Nations straw poll as the race to succeed Ban ki-Moon as UN Secretary-General heats up.
Little rejects Clark's political wisdom
Labour Party leader Andrew Little has rejected former prime minister Helen Clark's comments that left-leaning parties need to command the centre to win elections. Audio
Helen Clark well behind in race for top UN job
Helen Clark has lost ground in the latest straw poll for the UN Secretary General's job. She's in 7th place but has more discourage votes. Audio
Helen Clark says she plans to remain in race for top UN job
Helen Clark loses ground in the latest straw poll for the UN Secretary General's job but she told RNZ she is determined to stay in the race. Audio
Old rivalries put aside as PM backs Clark's UN bid
Prime Minister John Key and his predecessor, Helen Clark, have met to "talk tactics" for Miss Clark's campaign to become UN Secretary-General. Video
RNZ Political Editor discusses John Key, Helen Clark dynamics
RNZ Political Editor Jane Patterson is in New York. She joins Checkpoint to discuss John Key and Helen Clark's meeting. and what the dynamics between them are like now. Video, Audio
John Key and Helen Clark talk tactics in New York
There was no sign of the fierce political rivalry that used to exist between the Prime Minister John Key and his predecessor Helen Clark as they met to "talk tactics" in New York. Audio
Why is it reigning men at the UN?
Analysis - It's reigning men at the UN. How much is gender bias to blame, asks Leilani Momoisea.
PM still backing Clark for top UN job
The Prime Minister says he will continue to push for Helen Clark to become the next United Nations Secretary-General.
East Asia Summit: Key makes case for Clark in Laos
The Prime Minister has been using meetings with world leaders to push the case for Helen Clark's bid for the UN top job.
PM promotes Clark for UN job while in Laos
Prime Minister John Key has been using his meetings at the East Asia Summit in Laos to push the case for Helen Clark's bid for the top job at the United Nations. Audio
UN staff name Helen Clark as best pick for top job
Helen Clark has won a poll taken among United Nations staff on who the best candidate for secretary-general is.
Does Helen Clark still have a shot at the UN top job?
Opinion - Helen Clark is keen to be the next titular world leader but after this week's straw poll that is looking less likely. Phil Smith runs the numbers and offers strategy.
Helen Clark fails to gain ground in UN poll
Helen Clark remains in seventh place in the third straw poll of the UN Secretary-General race. Audio
Helen Clark vows to stay in the race for UN's top job
Helen Clark is vowing to stay in the race for the United Nations top job despite failing to make any headway against her rivals in a third ballot. Audio
Helen Clark losing UN race
New Zealand's Helen Clark is losing ground in the race for UN Secretary-General. Audio