Labour

A record tax take, a better than expected deficit - could tax cuts be on the table going into next year's election? Audio

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio

We've slowed immigration to a trickle to stave off infrastructure overload, but at what cost? Audio

Political party presidents tend to stay out of the spotlight - but just how influential is their role? Audio

The government came under fire over some misdirected cost of living payments this week, but the more enduring story might be who didn't get paid, rather than who did. Audio

From our water supply to our polytechnics, we're eschewing regional control for a more centralised approach. Why? Audio

Could cows be toilet trained and how close will dairy farmers be to slamming emissions a decade from now? Dairy farmer Pete Morgan and agritech entrepreneur Craig Piggott ruminate on dairy farming in… Audio

Labour has dived in the latest Newshub/Reid Research poll. The party now sits at 38.2 percent, a drop of 6.1 percent.

National has taken advantage, jumping 9.2 percent to 40.5 percent.

Jacinda… Audio

The labour shortage is not just tight - it's critical - that's according to new data out today.

The report by Sense Partners for Business NZ shows in most parts of the country, including the entire… Video, Audio

Joining us on the Panel this morning are Bernard Hickey and Ruth Money. Among other issues, they discuss the situation in Ukraine, National moving ahead of Labour in the polls, and the rising price of… Audio

National's leader Christopher Luxon makes the case for tax cuts. Kathryn, Stephen and Brigitte discuss what further sanctions New Zealand could place on Russia. Also, the protest at Parliament is… Audio

New Zealand Herald senior writer, Simon Wilson, talks to Jesse about what the Labour Party endorsement means and why they had a change of heart. Audio

Rhys Roberts is the winner of the 2022 New Zealand Zanda McDonald Award which recognises young people making a difference in agriculture. Audio

Labour is beginning to hurt in the polls as rating of Covid management slump and another day of more than 200 infections yesterday. Also at COP26 New Zealand pledges an completely unquantifiable sum… Audio

The 'three strikes you're out' law is out.

The law Labour has long-promised to axe is finally set for the scrap heap.

Opposition parties say the move will put New Zealanders at risk.

Here's our… Audio

Sir Michael Cullen's life and legacy are being celebrated across the political spectrum today.

The former Deputy Prime Minister died in Whakatāne last night after being diagnosed with lung cancer… Video, Audio

National is demanding the country's name be put to a public vote - with one MP saying until that happens, the government should not use the word Aotearoa.

The demand has been roundly ridiculed by… Audio