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Opinion - The investigation into the handling of the Sroubek immigration case was meant to provide clarity on what led the minister to making the decision to grant him residency - instead, we're more…

Opinion - Governments should be judged on what they deliver to their constituents, not on how well they get along.

Opinion - The days in politics are long and the past few days for National have been some of the longest.

A coroner has ruled it is impossible to know exactly what caused a fatal helicopter crash, which killed the pilot on his 49th birthday.

Opinion - As a piece of political art, it was close to perfection. As a reflection on the state of the government - there was nothing to see, Brigitte Morten writes.

Opinion - If you were surprised by the turn of events in Australian politics this week, you were not alone, writes Brigitte Morten.

Opinion - Moving on from former leader Gareth Morgan means TOP can start to shake off some of the baggage and be more than the anti-cat party, but they also lose their biggest drawcard, writes…

Opinion - Simon Bridges needed to achieve two things in his first speech as opposition leader to the party faithful at the National Party conference, writes Brigette Morten.

Opinion - Vanity parties, like the Opportunities Party, generally start with a bang and fizzle out quickly, writes Brigitte Morten.

Opinion - The Northcote by-election just might have proved that politics lately is a snooze-fest, writes Brigitte Morten.

Opinion - Horse breeders of good-looking horses with racing potential were on the receiving end of the only tax cut in the Budget, Brigitte Morten writes.

Opinion - The Budget is pretty much Christmas for political insiders, a chance to see if the gifts are worth the fancy wrapping, writes Brigitte Morten.

US President Donald Trump and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, have suggested there could be a new agreement on Iran's nuclear programme.

Opinion - Politicians often say elections are the only poll that counts. And our politicians will be treating the upcoming Northcote by-election as a true poll on how well they are doing in the…

Opinion - The Green Party will be hoping that the announcement of its new co-leader, Marama Davidson, puts them back on a path to electoral success, writes Brigitte Morten.

Opinion - The re-appearance of RNZ's heads at a select committee today didn't resolve many of the issues and managed to raise even more questions, writes Brigitte Morten.