Judith Collins
Judith Collins says she was contacted with allegations about Labour minister
Judith Collins says she has been contacted with allegations about the actions of a Labour Party minister, as she deals with the inappropriate actions of one of her MPs.
Former National Party MP… Audio
National Party MPs defend their culture
National Party MPs are defending the culture within their party, as the fall out from Andrew Falloon's disgraced exit from politics continues.
The Rangitata MP quit yesterday, following mounting… Audio
Falloon quits politics after Collins calls for him to step down
The MP for Rangitata Andrew Falloon has has resigned as an MP effective immediately.
This after calls from his leader Judith Collins he should go now.
Falloon's staying in parliament was untenable… Audio
Judith Collins wants Andrew Falloon to resign today
There are big questions for National's new leader today, following revelations outgoing MP Andrew Falloon sent an indecent picture to a 19-year-old woman.
Falloon announced yesterday that he would… Audio
National MP resigns after sending indecent pictures to teen
National leader Judith Collins faces some big questions today following revelations outgoing MP Andrew Falloon sent an indecent picture to a young woman.
The Rangitata MP announced yesterday… Audio
Turbulence at the top of National pre-occupies the political press pack
Turbulent times at the top of the National Party as Todd Muller quit - clearing the way for a new leader who has excited political reporters and pundits a lot more. Audio
Turbulence at the top of National pre-occupies the political press pack
Turbulent times at the top of the National Party as Todd Muller quit - clearing the way for a new leader who has excited political reporters and pundits a lot more.
AudioThe Weekend Panel with Linda Clark & Richard Harman
Linda Clark and Richard Harman offer their thoughts on issues like euthanasia and cannabis, but primarily this week it's politics, and how the new-look National party is positioned with the New… Audio
Focus on Politics: Collins takes control
It was a week of turmoil and tumult for the Opposition with a host of resignations and a reshuffle. And it all ended with an outcome many in the National Party had called an impossibility: Judith… Audio
National party plan gets nod of approval from Whangarei Mayor
It was big morning for the National Party, as it's new leader Judith Collins announced a more than thirty-billion dollar infrastructure spend. Four lane expressways in the Upper North Island headlined… Audio
National unveils $31b infrastructure package
Tunnels through mountain ranges and an additional Auckland harbour crossing are just some of the big ideas National has unveiled as part of a $31b infrastructure package. The ambitious ideas from the… Audio
Collins not bothered Bridges didn't back her for leader
The new leader of the National Party, Judith Collins, had her work cut out yesterday - responding to resignations from two senior MPs on her first full day in the job.
Nikki Kaye and Amy Adams both… Audio
Collins says all moves made in reshuffle were on merit
National's new leader, Judith Collins, has given top jobs to her two predecessors, Simon Bridges and Todd Muller, in a caucus reshuffle.
She has boosted Shane Reti to number 6, dropped her fellow… Audio
Ex-National Party government press secretary on Kaye departure
Former National Party deputy leader Nikki Kaye will quit today ahead of today's party reshuffle.
She announced her resignation in a press release on Thursday morning.
We have asked Kaye for comment… Audio
Amy Adams set to retire again, Nikki Kaye confirms resignation
Amy Adams is set to be announcing her resignation again today just as former deputy leader Nikki Kaye leaves too.
Kaye confirmed her resignation on Thursday morning.
Adams had announced her… Audio
Nikki Kaye understood to be planning to announce resignation
National could be rocked by another high profile resignation today with growing speculation former party deputy leader Nikki Kaye will quit ahead of today's party reshuffle.
RNZ understands she will… Audio
Judith Collins strips Woodhouse of spokespersonship
Judith Collins has demoted a senior MP in her first full day in the job as she clears the decks following a disastrous week for the party.
Later this morning the new leader will unveil her reshuffle… Audio
Third time lucky? National's Judith Collins takes charge
She's tough, she's abrasive, and her political history is less than squeaky clean - but can Judith Collins rescue the National Party from a humiliating election defeat? Audio
Third time lucky? National's Judith Collins takes charge
She's tough, she's abrasive, and her political history is less than squeaky clean - but can Judith Collins rescue the National Party from a humiliating election defeat?
AudioJudith Collins on her plans for National
Judith Collins emerged from last night's National Party emergency caucus meeting as the victor, taking over the mantle of leadership with just 66 days to go until the election. Audio
