Anne Tolley

National Party leader Simon Bridges has made a high-stakes opening gambit in election year, attempting to knee-cap New Zealand First by ruling it out of any post-election deals.

But could the move… Audio

With no more survivors on Whakaari/White Island after the volcanic eruptions there yesterday, the official death toll stands at five, with a further eight still officially still listed as missing… Audio

You might think MPs spend all their time debating legislation. That's not true. They also spend a lot of time talking money.   Audio

Being an MP is not an easy job. Long hours, public rancour, being recognised at the supermarket, difficult grammar… sorry, what? Audio

You may have noticed MPs fire sharp barbs. But sometimes they lay down weapons. In fact they even have a special committee for agreeing on things. Video, Audio

Loud calls for reform are sounding after the release of a scathing report on bullying and harassment at Parliament. The report makes 85 recommendations for change, but how hard will it be to change… Audio

MPs have begun a 10 hour debate on whether or not public money was well spent in the 2017/2018 financial year. Audio

Parliament’s Speaker, Trevor Mallard has broken more than a century of tradition to demonstrate unity by inviting leaders of faith communities into the House to pray. Audio

A bill banning letting fees has passed its final hurdle in the House. Video, Audio

MPs acknowledge the efforts of suffragists in the past, how far the country has come and also what needs to be done as it marked the 125th anniversary of women attaining the right to vote in New… Audio

One minute you're sneaking as close to the wire as you can, the next you're the cop. Our two women Speakers discuss their first eight months as Parliament's minders. Audio