Roger Douglas
Trevor Mallard: 'Humble backbencher of Wainuiomata'
Trevor Mallard has ended his career as an MP this week after 38 years. Much has changed. We sat down to chat through his storied history and get his insights. Video, Audio
Trevor Mallard: 'Humble backbencher of Wainuiomata'
Trevor Mallard has ended his career as an MP this week after 38 years. Much has changed. We sat down to chat through his storied history and get his insights.
Video, AudioFormer finance ministers preview Budget
The Finance Minister, Bill English, has had numerous challenges to navigate in preparing Thursday's Budget, not the least delivering on a surplus that's been forecast since 2012. Audio
The Vault - Rogernomics
Deborah Nation dips into the murky waters of Rogernomics, drawing initially on street definitions from ordinary New Zealanders in 1988. Audio
Economists warn of a stringent budget next moth
Economists are warning the bailout of insurer AMI could result in more serious belt tightening in next's month budget. Audio
AMI tries to reassure customers
AMI is striving to reassure customers fearful for their policies, after the quake-stricken insurer was forced to go to the Government for a backstop bailout package. Audio
Douglas goes on attack against Key as Garrett poised to quit
The ACT Party is taking aim at the Prime Minister's economic performance in an effort to shift attention away from the party's own turmoil. Audio
Act Party truce appears to be ending after just one day
The apparent truce between the Act Party leader, Rodney Hide, and his ousted deputy, Heather Roy, seems to have lasted less than a day. Audio
Sir Roger Douglas on the ACT Party's latest moves
ACT leader Rodney Hide has defended the way he's dealt with his dumped deputy Heather Roy, saying he's no bully. Audio
ACT and United Future comment on National's welfare shake-up
United Future leader and Revenue Minister Peter Dunne and ACT's finance spokesperson Sir Roger Douglas comment on the Government's promise to shake up the welfare system. Audio
Sir Roger Douglas's view on 2025 taskforce report
Joining us is the Act Party's finance spokesperson, Sir Roger Douglas. Audio
MPs stop politicking to agree expenses are justified
MPs are refusing to criticise one another over their spending on travel and accommodation, despite the fact some have spent substantially more than others. Audio
ACT Party Conference
For the first time the ACT Party goes into its annual conference this weekend as part of a Government. Audio
Government reveals measures to stimulate economy
New schools and 69 state houses will be built and five large state-highway projects fast-tracked under the Government's package. Audio
Roger Douglas
The Finance spokesman for the ACT party, Sir Roger Douglas is warning the Government's solutions may expand the budget deficit. Audio
Election - Economy
Incoming Deputy and Finance Minister Bill English and Sir Roger Douglas join Kathryn to discuss the election result. Audio
ACT's finance spokesperson Sir Roger Douglas
As ACT positions itself as a pivotal member of the future government, Sir Roger tells Mary Wilson the party's policies are not right-wing and ACT can play a significant role. Audio
Sir Roger Douglas (Part Two)
Sir Roger Douglas has announced he will run for Parliament as an Act candidate, in an electorate seat. Audio