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Return to budget surplus could take longer than promised
The Finance Minister Nicola Willis is refusing to guarantee tax cuts will happen in July.
Willis says she cannot confirm that the Government will be able to deliver tax cuts in July as outlined in… Audio
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Anger as climate removed from transport plan
"The 60s have called Simeon Brown and they want their transport plan back," a critic of the government's shake-up says. Audio
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Political commentators Neale Jones and Brigitte Morten
Time is up on the Government's 100-day priority plan - Neale and Brigitte talk about what's been achieved. Audio
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Political commentators Gareth Hughes and Brigitte Morten
Brigitte Morten is a director with public and commercial law firm Franks Ogilvie and a former senior ministerial advisor for the previous National-led government, a National Party member and currently… Audio
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Political commentators Brigitte Morten and Neale Jones
Audio 12 Feb 2024Brigitte and Neale reflect on this year's Waitangi Day commemorations, and the Government's decision to scrap Auckland's regional fuel tax. Also, a look at how Labour is adjusting to its position as… Audio
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Political commentators Neale Jones and Brigitte Morten
Neale and Brigitte discuss the latest cigarette controversy, with associate health minister Casey Costello seeking advice on a three-year freeze on the inflation-adjusted tax on smoking tobacco… Audio
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Islamic group urges non-politicisation of mosque attack inquiry
The coronial inquiry into the 2019 Christchurch terror attack is set to deal with more contentious issues, but an Islamic group says it should not be politicised.
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2023 in review - Part 2
Audio 22 Dec 2023Brigitte Morten, Gareth Hughes, Rebecca Stevenson and Alan Blackman look back on a tumultuous year. Audio
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2023 in review - Part 1
Audio 22 Dec 2023Brigitte Morten, Gareth Hughes, Rebecca Stevenson and Alan Blackman look back on a tumultuous year. Audio
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Mini-budget sees series of repeals
It seems things have been winding down for Christmas everywhere, except Parliament.
The much-anticipated mini-budget, included an extra $7.5 billion in savings to meet the government's election… Audio
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Political commentators Neale Jones and Brigitte Morten
Neale and Brigitte discuss the 'mini-budget' due to be released on Wednesday, during Parliament's final week of the year. And the first post-election poll showing NZ First overtaking Act. Neale Jones… Audio
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Understanding of terror attack transitioning from 'darkness to light'
Questions that families of the 51 shaheed killed in the Christchurch terror attack have held for four years have finally been answered, an inquest has heard on its final day.
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'Noise, confusion': Paramedics need realistic training for major incidents like terror attack - expert
Intense and realistic multi-agency training is needed to help prepare paramedics for major incidents like the Christchurch terror attack, an inquest has heard.
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Survivability of five terror attack victims questioned in court
Getting victims of the Christchurch terror attack to hospital sooner would not have necessarily saved their lives, an inquest has heard.
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Turbulent first week for new government
It's been a turbulent first week for the new government, without any semblance of a honeymoon period after finally taking office.
A major protest was led by Te Pāti Māori regarding many of the new… Audio
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Wife of terror attack victim forced to leave dying husband
Saira Patel told the Christchurch terror attack inquest that not being with her husband in his final moments still distresses her to this day.
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Political commentators Gareth Hughes and Brigitte Morten
Audio 4 Dec 2023Political commentators Brigitte Morten and Gareth Hughes chew over the first week of a new Cabinet, and what more is being learned about policies which will be undone. Gareth Hughes is a former Green… 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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'I am sorry': St John dispatcher apologises for mistake during terror attack response
Armed Offenders Squad members rushed to Christchurch Hospital's ED in the middle of the terror attack response after a false report by a St John staffer that a shooting was taking place there.
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'Absolute despair': AOS desperate for St John assistance at scene of terror attack
A senior police tactical operator told the inquest he contemplated going to St John himself to ask them to have paramedics attend Al Noor Mosque.
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Mosque inquest enters fifth week
A senior police controller told the inquest into the Christchurch mosque attacks he believed the scene was safe for paramedics when he called for their help.
The inquiry into the 51 murders has… Audio
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'Always a risk' of an attack at places of worship - senior police officer
A senior policeman has told the Christchurch mosque inquest that there is always a risk of attacks at New Zealand places of worship.
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Paramedics pulled over for 6 minutes en route to Linwood Islamic Centre following terror attack
Paramedics spent more than six minutes parked and needed to be convinced to proceed to Linwood Islamic Centre, an Australian police officer says.
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Political commentators Brigitte Morten and Gareth Hughes
Brigitte and Gareth discuss ongoing coalition talks and reflect on Labour's transition to the Opposition. Brigitte Morten is a director with public and commercial law firm Franks Ogilvie and a former… Audio
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Police used own vehicles to take bullet-injured victims to hospital
Police officers used their own vehicles to take people shot at Christchurch's Linwood Islamic Centre to hospital because they knew ambulance resources were limited, an inquest has heard.
