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National's Nicola Willis on last week of campaign
Labour's finance spokesperson Grant Robertson says National's fiscal plan will require over $3 billion in cuts to public services every year. He says this could mean 6,000 job losses nationwide and… Audio
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Death of ACT candidate will trigger by-election in Port-Waikato
The death of a candidate in the port waitako electorate race means the district will face a by-election ACT candidate Neil Christensen has died, with advanced voting already underway. Meanwhile the… Video, Audio
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Law professor breaks down possibility of hung parliament & election re-do
National's doubling down on its claim there's a "very real and growing possibility" of a hung Parliament and that would mean going back to the polls. Christopher Luxon has defended the comments made… Video, Audio
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'No particular reason' National can't cut deal with NZ First - Jim Bolger
Returning to the campaign trail now and National is sounding the alarm warning a second election could be on the cards if forming a coalition govenrment proves too difficult. Leader Christopher has… Video, Audio
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Labour leader says National scaremongering over talk of election re-do
As the campaign hurtles towards the end, the prospect of a hung parliament or even a second election dominated talk out on the road today for party leaders. Over the weekend National flagged the… Video, Audio
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RNZ Concert listeners poll open
RNZ Concert's Settling the Score poll is back. This annual survey asks listeners to select their favourite pieces of classical music, culminating in a top 30 published by RNZ. It's open from now until… Audio
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Threat of second election could deter voters in the first place
A political commentator is warning the threat of a second election could deter people from casting a vote in the first place.
National has suggested a second election could be needed, if it fails to… Audio
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Political commentators Morton and Jones
Audio 9 Oct 2023With five days to go til the election, our political panelists discuss the campaign so far. Neale Jones was Chief of Staff to Labour Leader Jacinda Ardern, and prior to that was Chief of Staff to… Audio
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NZ First could be 'kingmakers' once again
National is warning if it needs New Zealand First to form a government along with ACT there could be drawn out post-election negotiations, and the possibility of a second election, if it can't get a… Audio
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Extended interview with National leader Christopher Luxon
The National Party has raising the prospect of a hung Parliament or even a second election, if voters don't deliver a clear National - ACT government.
A few weeks ago, National leader Christopher… Audio
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Prospect of hung Parliament as election enters final week
Just under a week to go before polling day and National's raising the prospect of a hung Parliament or even a second election, if voters don't deliver a straight National - ACT government.
A few… Audio
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The Opportunities Party's Raf Manji on chances of winning Ilam
It's the final week before the polls close, and joining us now for today's political spot is The Opportunities Party leader, Raf Manji. Audio
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"It would be a foolish move" - Community organizations speak up against closing ministries
ACT Party wants to close demographic ministries like the Ministry for Ethnic Communities, and in this episode we're talking to community organizations who are concerned about this possibility and it's… Audio
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Michael Palin's New Zealand connection: My great uncle Harry’s life and death in WWI
Actor, comedian, broadcaster and author, Michael Palin, has documented the extraordinary life and tragic death of a First World War soldier - his great-uncle Harry in latest book Great-Uncle Harry: A… Audio
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Carcass: picking over the bones of our political parties' cultural policy
Audio 8 Oct 2023In a 2023 election countdown special ‘Carcass’ brings you lively banter on where culture and politics is and isn’t meeting on the hustings. Audio
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Otto English: History's fake heroes
Andrew Scott is a political journalist who goes by the pen name of Otto English. His latest book, 'Fake Heroes: Ten False Icons and How they Altered the Course of History' dives into the hidden lives… Audio
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Media shift blame for misleading tax policy headlines
This week political reporters seized on fresh figures showing the National Party overstated the benefits of its tax cut policy - and accused its leaders of misleading the public. Yet some of them had… Audio
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What are the political parties' plans for media?
The media have been a political football this year - and now some politicians are complaining the media are against them in this election. But hundreds of millions of dollars of public money is spent… Audio
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Mediawatch for 8 October 2023
Audio 8 Oct 2023Media shift blame for misleading tax policy headlines; political parties' policies for the media; Rupert Murdoch steps down and starts up the succession - or does he? Audio
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On the campaign trail, week five: Luxon grapples with his 'last resort'
Audio 7 Oct 2023TVNZ's multi-party debate this week illustrated key features of this election campaign: the minor parties' rising popularity, and the complicated role of NZ First.
With polls they would need Winston… Audio
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The Week in Detail: El Niño, The Voice, and community gardens
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
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Free at last: Labour leader returns to campaign after Covid isolation
Free at last, Chris Hipkins emerged from covid isolation today and back on the campaign trail for one last blitz. It's now close to a week until polling booths close and political parties are throwing… Video, Audio
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Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
RNZ Pacific Editor Koroi Hawkins discusses politics in Vanuatu, the intriguing story of a pair of Chinese scam artists wanted to turn a radiation-soaked Pacific atoll into a future metropolis; France… Audio
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Polling booth closures 'disadvantage' rural voters
Thousands of rural voters could miss out on their right to cast a ballot in next week's general election because hundreds of polling booths will be closed on election day.
More than 2,600 polling… Audio
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Political panel
The election is only eight days away.
Labour leader Chris Hipkins has been struck down with Covid, ACT and NZ First seem no closer to being friends and there are increased concerns about a volatile… Audio
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Māori policy debate sees leaders battle it out
Māori leaders from the six leading political parties battled it out over race, health, climate change and employment in a debate on Thursday night.
The Hui's Māori Policy debate hosted by Julian… Audio
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Hipkins back on the campaign trail after Covid
Labour Party leader Chris Hipkins is back out on the campaign trail after completing his isolation at the Cordis Hotel in Auckland.
Reporter Emma Stanford was there as he walked free. Stanford spoke… Audio
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Frosty relations between NZ First, ACT highlighted in minor party debate
The frosty relationship between potential coalition partners New Zealand First and the Act Party was on full display Thursday night in TVNZ's minor parties debate.
The latest polls predict National… Audio
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NZ's voting system needs to be more accessible say advocates
Advocates are calling for New Zealand's voting system to better serve those with accessibility needs.
Deaf and blind people aren't able to vote privately or independently, relying on someone else to… Audio
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Far North mayor Moko Tepania is world's top politician of 2023
To Belfast in Northern Ireland now - where Far North mayor Moko Tepania has been presented with an award naming him one of the world's top young politicians of 2023. Moko's a bit of a legend - he made… Audio