Judith Collins
Judith Collins: Why I want to be PM
Three National MPs are vying be the country's next Prime Minister after John Key resigned. Minister of Corrections and Minister of Police, Judith Collins, is one of them. She joins Checkpoint. Video, Audio
English, Coleman - and now Collins
"It's going to need someone who can make decisions, who can think on their feet, who can make hard calls." Video
"You could have knocked me down with a feather" - Judith Collins
Cabinet minister Judith Collins doesn't rule out throwing her hat in the ring for the National party leadership Audio
Collins disputes officer's 'robbing Peter to pay Paul' claims
Police Minister Judith Collins is unaware of any evidence officers have been diverted from organised crime to deal with burglaries, she says.
Insight: Paremoremo prisoners say they still cannot get work experience outside the wire.
Two years after Phillip John Smith went on the run to South America, prisoners say they still cannot get work experience outside the wire.
Police fall short of new burglary target
Police have fallen short of a target of attending all home burglary calls, latest crime statistics show.
Corrections Minister Collins on the prison muster blowout
Judith Collins defends planning for rising inmate numbers. Audio
No hearing until 2017 for prison payout claim
A man who was held in jail for longer than he should have been will have to wait until next year for his compensation claim to be heard.
Poor parenting a by-product of poverty - Northland counsellor
A counsellor who has worked with troubled Northland families for more than 40 years says poor parenting is a natural by-product of inter-generational poverty.
Collins' poverty comments simplistic - Te Puea chair
Police Minister Judith Collins is oversimplifying the causes of child poverty by saying it's down to bad parenting, an Auckland marae chairman says. Audio
Police Minister says poverty comments taken out of context
The Police Minister Judith Collins says her comments about child poverty have been taken out of context saying bad parenting not just the preserve of the poor. Audio
Child poverty campaigners aghast at Police Minister claim.
Campaigners against child poverty are aghast at a claim by the Police Minister, Judith Collins, that there's money available for every New Zealander who needs it. Audio
Poverty campaigners appalled by Police Minister's comments
Judith Collins blames problems stemming from child poverty on bad parenting. Poverty campaigners say her comments show a lack of understanding. Audio
Collins says bad parenting drives crime, not poverty
Police Minister Judith Collins says crime is driven mainly by poor parenting, not by poverty. Audio
'I see ... a poverty of parental responsibility'
Many of the problems blamed on child poverty can be blamed on parents, Police Minister Judith Collins says. Audio
Collins' comments typical of govt's response, professor says
University of Auckland associate professor of social work, Mike O'Brien, says Judith Collins' comments are typical of this government's response to poverty. Audio
Labour appalled by Judith Collins comments on child poverty
Labour's Jacinda Ardern is appalled by Judith Collins comments on child poverty. She joins Checkpoint in the studio. Video, Audio
Judith Collins under fire for comments on poverty
Police Minister Judith Collins is under fire for comments implying that bad parenting is the cause of child poverty, and that there is money available to everyone who needs it. Audio
Principal responds to Judith Collins' comments on child poverty
Police Minister Judith Collins says money is available in New Zealand, it's bad parenting that's the problem. Finlayson Park School principal Shirley Maihi responds. Audio
Collins to brief Cabinet about Supreme Court ruling
The Corrections Minister will today brief her cabinet colleagues about the blunder which means thousands of prisoners will be released from prison earlier than expected and may receive compensation. Audio
