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Former National PM Jim Bolger on Labour-NZ First coalition
Former National PM Jim Bolger reflects on the coaltion result, and says he sincerely hopes Bill English stays on as leader of the National Party. Audio
Ardern 'confident' with stability of new govt
The new prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, says she's totally confident the new government she leads will be stable for the next three years. Labour and New Zealand First will govern in coalition with… Audio
Ex-National MP Wayne Mapp discusses new opposition
In a gracious concession speech at Parliament last night the leader of the National Party Bill English wished the Labour leader Jacinda Ardern and the new Government well and says he hopes it can deal… Audio
Greens gain ministerial roles, celebrate historic win
The Green Party late last night removed the final hurdle for the formation of the new Labour-New Zealand First-Greens Government when its delegates ratified a confidence and supply agreement. The… Audio
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern plans new government
The new Prime Minister will hold her first caucus meeting this afternoon, when ministerial roles will be discussed. Labour has agreed to give New Zealand First four Cabinet positions and an… Video, Audio
Election 2017: Bill English gracious in defeat
In a gracious concession speech at Parliament last night the leader of the National Party Bill English wished the Labour leader Jacinda Ardern and the new Government well and says he hopes it can deal… Audio
Green Party 'all in' with confidence, supply
The Green Party ratified its deal with the Labour Party late last night paving the way for the new Labour-led Government. The party's leader James Shaw says the vast majority of Green Party delegates… Audio
'Deep concern' behind NZ First's decision - Peters
Jacinda Ardern is New Zealand's next Prime Minister. Yesterday Winston Peters announced New Zealand First would go into coalition with the Labour Party. The Greens will support Labour on confidence… Audio
Coalition crunch time: Political analysis
It's been nearly a week since the 2017 election special votes were counted and revealed, and NZ First leader Winston Peters has been negotiating with National and Labour to form a coalition… Audio
MPs, would-be MPs eagerly await special votes result
Three women in particular are eagerly awaiting tomorrow's tally of the-almost 400,000 special votes. National's Nicola Willis, Human rights lawyer and Green candidate Golriz Ghahraman and Labour's… Audio
Greens' newest, youngest MP arrives in Wellington
Chloe Swarbrick, 23, is heading to Parliament today, as the country's youngest MP since Marilyn Waring won the Raglan seat in 1975. Ms Swarbrick came in at seventh on the Green Party list, and has… Audio
A 'disgraceful stand by Jacinda to undermine Metiria' - Sue Bradford
Former Greens MP Sue Bradford tells Guyon Espiner why she supports the party's leadership of James Shaw and Metiria Turei. Audio
'I thought we had an agreement' - James Shaw says protesting Green MPs must go
Greens co-leader James Shaw defends his call to expel MPs Kennedy Graham and David Clendon, after they threated to quit the party if Metiria Turei doesn't stand down. Audio
Greens in unprecedented chaos after two MPs ask Turei to go
Kennedy Graham and David Clendon are likely to be suspended from the Green Party caucus and potentially expelled from the party after declaring no confidence in Metiria Turei's leadership. They spoke… Audio
Renegade Green MPs lay out why they asked for Turei to go
On Monday Green Party MPs Kennedy Graham and David Clendon told RNZ political editor Jane Patterson why they had lost confidence in co-leader Metiria Turei. Audio
Greens condemn US pulling out of Paris climate change deal
The Green Party has condemned Trump's decision to pull the US out of the Paris climate change deal. The Party's co-leader James Shaw says it's a leap backwards, but thinks the rest of the world will… Audio
Seymour & Shaw don't own their own home - but most other MPs do
Two MPs and party leaders who don't own homes, James Shaw from the Greens and David Seymour from Act lay the blame for the difficulty of home owning at the feet of those who have more than one home… Audio
Looking After the Land
Sheep farming and environmental responsibility go hand in hand on 80-year-old Malcolm Mackenzie's 193 hectare farm near Winton in Southland. Over time he has planted shelter belts of native species… Audio
Looking After the Land
Sheep farming and environmental responsibility go hand in hand on 80-year-old Malcolm Mackenzie's 193 hectare farm near Winton in Southland. Over time he has planted shelter belts of native species…
AudioAl Green
Nick Bollinger talks to arguably the greatest living soul singer, the Reverend Al Green. Audio
