David Shearer
Key's story on GCSB 'unravelling' says Shearer
The Labour Party leader, David Shearer. Audio
Police have no choice but to investigate GCSB, says PM
The Prime Minister says the police have little choice but to investigate the government spy agency for its unlawful surveillance of Kim Dotcom, but he says the inquiry may be viewed by some as a waste… Audio
Labour leader dismisses spying inquiry as whitewash
The Labour Party says the Dotcom spying report out this afternoon is a whitewash that ignores the Prime Minister's complete failure to oversee the security agencies. Audio
The Labour Party leader on the spy investigation
The Government's spy agency is being investigated for illegal spying on Kim Dotcom and one of his co accused. Audio
Government spies under investigation
The Government's spy agency is being investigated for illegal spying on Kim Dotcom and one of his co accused. Audio
Government spies under investigation for illegally spying
The Government's spies are being investigated for illegally spying on internet tycoon Kim Dotcom and one of his co-accused. Audio
Labour outlines education policy
The Government says Labour's new education policies are flawed, expensive and unnecessary. Audio
Bill English fronts up on job losses
Opposition parties and unions are continuing to pound the government with criticism about its jobs creation record, which they say is abysmal. Audio
Government faces accusations it's not doing enough
The Government 's being accused of not doing enough to create jobs as a series of job losses builds up a perception that employment growth has stalled. Audio
Opposition push for final signatures on petition
Opposition parties are making a final push to collect the signatures needed to force a referendum on asset sales. Audio
PM promising to toughen up local election laws
The Prime Minister is promising to toughen up local election campaign laws even though he accepts ACT Party leader John Banks did nothing wrong during the 2010 Auckland mayoral campaign. Audio
Government underfunding to blame for new train woes - Shearer
The leader of the Labour Party says the government's underfunding of KiwiRail is to blame for serious problems with its new locomotives. Audio
Sack Banks as Minister despite police decision - Labour
The Labour Party says John Banks is not fit to be a Minister despite the police deciding not to charge him over political donations. Audio
Australian broker rejects Opposition asset sales claims
A stockbroker involved in the partial privatisation of Queensland's rail network is rejecting claims by Opposition parties here that bonus shares for investors who hold on to shares in Mighty River… Audio
Focus on Politics for 13 July 2012
Our political reporter, Liz Banas, talks to the Labour Party leader, David Shearer, who has been in the job for just over six months. Audio
Labour says Maori Party should end with the Government
The Labour Party says the Maori Party should end its support arrangement with the Government following the Prime Minister's comments on the Waitangi Tribunal. Audio
PM says surplus not at any cost
The Prime Minister says the Government will abandon its Budget surplus target for 2014-15 if things get too tough, prompting the Labour Party leader David Shearer to accuse John Key of shifting the… Audio
Shearer says Nats softening approach to surplus target
The Labour Party leader, David Shearer, says the Government is shifting the goalposts for getting its books back into surplus. Audio
Ditched class sizes policy mind-boggling - Labour
The Government has dumped its policy to change class sizes in schools, after a fortnight of mounting backlash. Audio
