1:36pm Wednesday 11 Nov, 2020
National’s new caucus line-up reflects the party’s wealth of talent and experience across a range of portfolios, but most importantly in... Read More
11:15am Wednesday 11 Nov, 2020
The government will contribute $100,000 towards a Mayoral Relief Fund to support those most affected by the recent severe weather in Napier. “I... Read More
7:51am Wednesday 11 Nov, 2020
New vaping laws in New Zealand will come into effect today. Health Minister Andrew Little says the laws are intended to discourage young people from... Read More
7:45am Sunday 08 Nov, 2020
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has congratulated President-elect Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on their victory in the US Presidential election. “The... Read More
10:07am Saturday 07 Nov, 2020
Employees in female-dominated occupations now have a clearer pathway to pay equity, with changes to New Zealand’s Equal Pay Act coming into force... Read More
2:04pm Friday 06 Nov, 2020
The National Party has lost another two MPs on the final election result - with Labour and the Māori Party picking up an extra seat each. The Electoral... Read More
7:58am Tuesday 03 Nov, 2020
If it was a COVID election, this could be called a COVID Cabinet, with the pandemic having a big hand in the shape of the new ministerial line-up. Prime... Read More
1:19pm Monday 02 Nov, 2020
Finance and Infrastructure Minister Grant Robertson has been announced as the new deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand. The announcement comes this... Read More
8:18am Monday 02 Nov, 2020
Doctors are gearing up for a hefty year of planning and preparation with the End of Life Choice Act set to come into force. The preliminary referendum... Read More
7:27am Monday 02 Nov, 2020
The Labour Party and the Green Party will have a Cooperation Agreement that will see the Green Party Co-leaders hold ministerial portfolios outside of... Read More
2:00pm Friday 30 Oct, 2020
The Electoral Commission has released the preliminary results of the end of life choice and cannabis legalisation and control referendums. The preliminary... Read More
7:01am Friday 30 Oct, 2020
The Māori Party has confirmed Rawiri Waititi as its new co-leader, pending special votes confirming his win in the Waiariki electorate seat. Waititi... Read More
6:43am Monday 19 Oct, 2020
The Māori Party is set to return to Parliament if special votes in Waiariki mirror those already counted, but it's close; last night Rawiri Waititi... Read More
10:25am Sunday 18 Oct, 2020
Todd McClay has beaten off a strong challenge from Labour Party candidate Claire Mahon to win his fifth term as Rotorua electorate MP. McClay will represent... Read More
7:30am Sunday 18 Oct, 2020
A defiant Tamati Coffey has claimed the “race isn’t over yet” for the Waiariki electorate, despite Māori Party rival Rawiri Waititi’s... Read More