Politics
Luxon to meet NATO leaders in two days
After that disastrous debate performance by Joe Biden and subsequent poor interview, after arriving in Washington D.C, the Prime Minister has found himself in the middle of a crisis for the Democrats… Audio
Watch: Govt an 'absolute disgrace' on climate change - Hipkins
The Labour leader says if Luxon was being honest on his overseas trips he would be saying the government is taking New Zealand backwards on climate.
The Pre-Panel for 10 July 2024
Today on the Pre-Panel, Mark Leishman previews tonight's show and producer Sam Hollis joins to discuss the importance of workplace friendships. Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 10 July 2024
On today's episode, RNZ correspondent Eloise Gibson details the government's new climate change strategy. A leading science group warns it will take decades to undo the damage of sweeping jobs cuts to… Audio
Climate Minister Simon Watts outlines 3-page climate strategy
The climate change minister has set out the five pillars of the government's climate strategy at an event in Auckland.
Former councillor calls for early Māori ward polls
Councils that want to keep their Māori wards at the next local elections should have to poll their communities beforehand, former local government leader John Bain says.
Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 10 July
In the show today, we speak to RNZ political reporter Anneke Smith on the partially leaked Darleen Tana report, we hear from Jo Moir who is reporting from Washington at the NATO summit; after that we… Audio
Tana 'not entitled' to be independent MP - Hipkins
The Labour party leader says Darleen Tana should resign from Parliament and has no mandate to continue as an independent. Audio
PM arrives in Washington DC to attend NATO summit
The US capital is in high security mode with many streets shut down as motorcades transporting European and Indo-Pacific leaders make their way through the city.
Chris Hipkins on Greens' Darleen Tana issues
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is in Washington this week for the NATO summit. But alliances of a different kind have been on the mind of his Labour party counterpart. Chris Hipkins has been… Audio
Luxon in DC for NATO summit
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is in the US Capital and has just spoken to reporters. RNZ political editor Jo Moir is with him in DC. She spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
New Zealand commits further $16m to support Ukraine
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will meet with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky later this week in Washington DC.
Darleen Tana's evidence changed over course of inquiry, investigation finds
An investigation into what a former Green MP knew about worker exploitation claims says her evidence changed over the course of the inquiry with different explanations as to why.
Politics by Night with Thomas Coughlan
NZ Herald deputy political editor Thomas Coughlan joins Emile Donovan to cover the latest on the Darleen Tana saga and the government's plans to flood the housing market. Audio
Democrats look to Kamala Harris - but could she beat Trump?
Analysis - As Joe Biden fights to stay as his party's nominee, some say his unpopular vice-president is the right person to take over.
New Zealand First questions whether negligence caused Aratere grounding
New Zealand First is questioning whether staff negligence caused the grounding of the Interislander ferry Aratere.
Violent attacks sparks 3 day lockdown in Alice Springs
Australia correspondent Peter Ryan speaks to Susana Lei'ataua about a series of violent attacks sparking an unprecedented three day lockdown for the red centre town of Alice Springs. Audio
Chris Penk speaks on remote building inspections
Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk speaks to Susana Lei'ataua about the government moving to force building inspections to be done remotely - which it said will make building a home easier… Audio
Green Party's stand off with Darleen tana ramps up
The list MP has resigned from the party, but the party wants her gone from Parliament entirely. There is a way it can do that - by using the so-called 'waka jumping' legislation to have her booted… Audio
Mata Season 2 | Episode 12: An Extended Interview with Tama Potaka
Minister for Māori Development Tama Potaka discusses the big challenges facing Māori and how the coalition government plans to address them. Video, Audio
