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Labour announces shadow cabinet
After six years in government the Labour Party is back on the opposition benches - and has announced its shadow cabinet.
Many of the roles are a continuation of the portfolios MPs held while in… Audio
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UK: PM's immigration woes, Marbles spat, Gove on Covid
UK correspondent Matt Dathan looks at the trouble facing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak over immigration as he tries to find a way of reviving the Rwanda plan and slash migration figures. Relations with… Audio
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New parliamentary term starts in volatile fashion
By any measure, it's been a volatile start to the new parliamentary term.
The new Coalition government's decision to scrap Labour's smokefree policy has proved highly contentious amid a suite of… Audio
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Green MP Julie-Anne Genter on government plans to scrap LGWM
The team behind Auckland Light Rail is still waiting to hear exactly what comes next, after a stop work notice was issued for the multi-billion-dollar project.
The government has agreed to cancel… Audio
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Chris Bishop on Government's 100-day plan
The new government has unveiled what policy it wants to push through in its first three months in office, including moving into urgency to debate five bills before Christmas.
Prime Minister… Audio
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Security guards unhappy over scrapping of Fair Pay Agreement
Security guards who initiated a Fair Pay Agreement are unhappy their gains are about to be lost.
Under the new coalition government's 100-day plan, Fair Pay Agreement legislation will be scrapped.
… Audio
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Enele Sopoaga plans to scrap Tuvalu/Australia if elected as PM
Opposition leader of Tuvalu wants to scrap the Tuvalu/Australia treaty if he is a successful candidate in the upcoming election. Audio
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New govt repealing of laws embarassing to NZers - Sepuloni
The coalition govt has unveiled its 100-day plan. It has 49 actions that Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says will deliver more in 100 days than the Labour government did in six months. Joining… Audio
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Eight new hats for Judith Collins
Spies, space and science form just part of the new domain for battle-hardened politician Judith Collins. Audio
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Luxon accused of losing control of cabinet
Just days into the new Coalition and Christopher Luxon has already been accused of losing control of his Cabinet. Labour is challenging the new Prime Minister to lay down the law and rein in his… Audio
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David Brooks: how to know another person
Sociologist David Brooks used to think wisdom was the ability to utter life-changing maxims like Dumbledore or Yoda. Now he believes it's about deeply seeing someone else's experience. "I think wisdom… Video, Audio
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Pressure mounts on PM Luxon after Peters' comments
Pressure is mounting on the new Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to rein in his Deputy Winston Peters - less than one week into the job.
Already the New Zealand First leader and Deputy Prime Minister… Audio
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Australia: Vape crack-down, NSW introduces VAD, China recruits
Australia correspondent Chris Niesche joins Kathryn to talk about the government's plans for a major crackdown on vaping, including banning single-use vapes from importation as well as tighter rules… Audio
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Palmerston North will wither if Massey keeps slashing staff - professor
The citizens of Palmerston North have received a stark warning: If Massey University keeps slashing staff and courses, it will enter a death spiral, and the provincial city will wither.
Politics… Audio
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Labour leader Chris Hipkins on Andrew Shaw's comments
New Zealand On Air board member, Andrew Shaw, resigned on Tuesday after criticising the Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters.
On social media, Shaw described Peters as malicious and untruthful.
He… Audio
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Climate Change Minister Simon Watts on offshore oil and gas exploration
The coalition Government says it will repeal the ban on offshore oil and gas exploration.
That's despite the United Nations saying the world is on track to produce around 110-percent more fossil… Audio
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Climate Change Minister Simon Watts urged to attend COP28
The new Climate Change Minister, Simon Watts, may have a tricky time defending the Government if he goes to the global climate summit starting on Wednesday.
Scientists and lobby groups say it's… Audio
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Public meeting in Palmerston North over slashes at Masey Uni
The citizens of Palmerston North have received a stark warning: If Massey University keeps slashing staff and courses, it will enter a death spiral, and the provincial city will wither. Politics… Audio
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Gone in a puff of smoke
Anti-smoking researchers are promising a healthy fight against the new government's moves to repeal world-first legislation on tobacco sales. Audio
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Deputy PM doubles down on claims of media bribery
The deputy prime minister Winston Peters has had another crack at the media, derailing the start of the new Government's very first Cabinet meeting. It follows his unsubstantiated claims of bribery… Audio
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Health Minister Shane Reti defends government's plan to scrap smokefree legislation
The new government's plan to walk back some smoke free laws will be a huge blow to cancer prevention, as well as costing thousands of lives and billions of dollars according to health advocates. But… Video, Audio
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New government to hold first cabinet meeting
The new coalition government will hold its first Cabinet meeting on Tuesday.
The Cabinet will have 20 ministers - 14 from National, and three each from ACT and NZ First. National will have five… Audio
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Judith Collins on prominent role in new government
Former National Party leader Judith Collins has a prominent role with the new government, appointed to several ministerial posts as well as the position of Attorney-General.
A lawyer by profession… Audio
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Prime Minister Luxon to lead first cabinet meeting
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will run his first Cabinet meeting on Tuesday.
He says the new coalition government's "number one job" is fixing the economy and he wants to see thousands of public… Audio
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College of Public Health Medicine on repealing Smokefree 2025 legislation
The College of Public Health Medicine is adding its voice to the condemnation of the new government's controversial plans to repeal smokefree legislation to fund tax cuts.
New Prime Minister… Audio
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Willis: Govt books worse than expected for mini mini-budget
Time now to hear the latest from National deputy leader and our new Finance Minister Nicola Willis. She told Nathan Rarere what we can expect from the government's mini-mini-budget. Audio
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Bonus episode: The meaning of Tāmaki
Audio 28 Nov 2023When ACT's Brooke van Velden won the Auckland seat of Tamaki at the election, it was a triumph of shrewd campaigning. But it was also a failure for Christian conservatism in mainstream politics. In… Audio
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It was a triumph of shrewd campaigning and a failure for Christian conservatism in mainstream politics.
Audio 28 Nov 2023When ACT’s Brooke van Velden won the Auckland seat of Tāmaki at the election, it was a triumph of shrewd campaigning. But it was also a failure for Christian conservatism in mainstream politics. Audio
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It's official: Christopher Luxon sworn in as new Prime Minister
New Zealand officially has a new Prime Minister. Christopher Luxon was sworn in as this country's 42nd Prime Minister during a ceremony in Wellington this morning. He will lead his first Cabinet… Audio
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A new theory in the JFK Assassination, Mary Haverstick's book
60 years on from the assassination of US President John F Kennedy, and there are still so many questions about that shocking day. Mary Haverstick never set out to look at the killing, but came across… Audio