In Parliament

One more Question Time at 2pm before Parliament adjourns for a week, back on Tuesday 24 May for a four-week stint including the Budget. John Key becomes the first prime minister to be thrown out of… Read more Audio

John Key becomes the first prime minister to be thrown out of the debating chamber since Margaret Wilson ordered Helen Clark to leave in June 2005. Mister Key got carried away when answering questions… Read more Audio

Taxation (Residential Land Withholding Tax, GST on Online Services, and Student Loans) Bill passes final reading by 109 votes to 12 with only New Zealand First opposed; Social Security Legislation… Read more Audio

Prime Minister, John Key, comes to Question Time armed with fresh data from Panama Papers showing New Zealand's involvement with foreign trusts is much less than claimed by the Opposition. Among… Read more Audio

Opposition parties combine to give Labour's Healthy Homes Guarantee bill a first reading by 61 votes to 60. Minor parties honour formal agreements to vote with John Key's National government on issues… Read more Audio

Local Government and Environment Committee hears submissions on the Resource Legislation Amendment Bill from Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment Jan Wright as well as former MPs Chris… Read more Audio

More complaints about the length of ministers' answers to questions. Labour's housing spokesman, Phil Twyford, follows up on the auditor-general's report on the inquiry that he requested into the… Read more Audio

Andrew Little's Healthy Homes Guarantee Bill (No 2) passes first reading by 61 votes to 60 - with the support of Labour, the Greens, New Zealand First, the Maori Party and United Future's Peter Dunne… Read more Audio

Government uses Question Time to get out some good news on jobs and Pharmac while the Opposition tries to turn good news into bad news. Amy Adams and Jo Goodhew defend their prime minister's… Read more Audio

Members' Day will feature two third readings followed by the first reading of Andrew Little's bill which is a retread of Phil Twyford's Healthy Homes Guarantee Bill that was pipped at the post at its… Read more Audio

Bad start to the week for the New Zealand First party as their leader, Winston Peters, follows his transport spokesman, Denis O'Rourke, out the door, after the Speaker loses patience with the length… Read more Audio

Deputy Leader of the House, Simon Bridges, previews the week ahead. Two members' bills on Wednesday could have the numbers to cause a headache for the government. Reesh Lyon reports on the Foreign… Read more Audio