Labour Party
Labour Party listing early in election voyage
Power Play - The release of Labour's list should have been plain sailing, but instead it swerved into stormy weather, writes RNZ's Chris Bramwell.
Jackson has 'accepted his place' on Labour list - Little
Labour leader Andrew Little has confirmed Willie Jackson was disappointed with the slot he had been given in the party list for September's general election. Video
Labour delays release of party list
The Labour Party has delayed the release of its party list for this year's election, and is declining to give a reason why. Audio
Labour's move to postpone list 'unprecedented' - former party president
Mike Williams says Labour's decision to delay its announcement on its list is unprecedented, but not unconsitutional. He suspects the leader promised something he couldn't deliver. Video, Audio
'No magic figure' for immigration numbers - Little
Andrew Little has confirmed a Labour government would cut immigration by tens of thousands a year, but is refusing to give a definite figure. Audio
Labour wants full employment added to RBNZ mandate
The Labour Party is promising to add full employment to the Reserve Bank's mission, alongside low inflation.
Winston Peters in prime position to be kingmaker
Winston Peters remains in prime position to decide who forms the next Government in RNZ's latest poll of polls. Labour and the Greens have closed the gap with National, but are still sitting too far… Audio
Labour MPs opt for Māori electorate do-or-die
None of Labour's Māori electorate MPs will stand on the party list, which means they will need to win the seats to get back into Parliament. Audio
Labour MPs decide to stand in Maori electorates not list
Labour has announced none of its Maori electorate MPs or candidates will have list places. Deputy Political Editor Chris Bramwell reports of the contest for the seven Maori seats. Audio
Labour's Māori MPs tepid about low list rankings
Labour's Māori MPs are not exactly rushing to back up the claim by party leader Andrew Little that they've asked for low list spots so they can fight it out in the Māori seats.
Defence Force upgrade in question under Labour govt
A $20 billion Defence Force upgrade already underway could not be guaranteed under a Labour-led government.
Labour party won't raise taxes - Little
Andrew Little says the Labour Party plans not to raise taxes if it leads the next government.
Jacinda Ardern likely to be elected unopposed to deputy role
RNZ political editor says it appears Jacinda Adern will be elected as Labour's deputy leader next week without opposition. Annette King is quitting the position. Audio
Snitching for police not as lucrative anymore
Police are paying informants less and less every year - more than $400 thousand in 2012; now a little over $100 thousand. It's something the Labour party wants an answer to. Audio
Labour MPs to elect a new deputy leader next week
Labour MPs will elect a new deputy next week after Annette King announced she would quit at the election, with Jacinda Ardern in pole position to replace her. Jane Patterson reports. Video, Audio
Risks and rewards for Labour of the Jacinda effect
Analysis - Jacinda Ardern looks set to become deputy leader of the Labour Party in a move that's full of both promise and risk, writes Tim Watkin.
Annette King 'not pushed' to stand down
Labour's outgoing deputy leader Annette King says it was her decision alone to step aside as deputy, and retire from Parliament at the election. There has been pressure for Ms King to stand aside to… Audio
Ardern romps home in Mt Albert, hoses down Deputy speculation
Jacinda Ardern says she's always operated much like a constituency MP so not much will change for her as she gears up for another campaign leading up to September's election Audio
No surprise Jacinda Ardern's victory in Mt Albert by-election
Safe labour seat Mt Albert will be staying in Labour hands after MP Jacinda Ardern won Saturday's by-election for the party with a margin of more than 8,500 votes over her nearest rival. Audio
Labour leader 'should be ashamed'- Sir Pita
Former Māori Party co-leader Sir Pita Sharples is "totally insulted" by Andrew Little's claim the party has not done enough for Māori. Video
