Helen Clark
Labour Release 50 Billion-Dollar Job Search Allowance
The Labour party has unveiled a 50 million dollar package to enable people hit by the recession to get the dole earlier. Audio
Clark Opposed to Privatising Prisons
Comments from Helen Clark and the National Party's corrections spokesperson, Simon Power. Audio
National says smaller parties should take heed of polls
A large majority of people believe the party with the most votes should form the next Government. Audio
Helen Clark sees no problem with entrenching Maori seats
The issue is a bottom line for the Maori Party in any post-election deal with Labour or National. Audio
United Future rules out Labour after election
Peter Dunne is being called on to step down from his ministerial post, after turning his back on the Labour-led government. Audio
Fiji's interim prime minister says don't vote for Clark
Commodore Frank Bainimarama has urged Indo-Fijians living in New Zealand to vote Labour leader Helen Clark out of office. Audio
National on a Labour-Minority Party Coalition
National Party leader John Key is warning voters against what he calls the"five headed monster"of a Labour led government. Audio
Maori Party makes Maori seats a "bottom line issue"
The Maori Party will push for support for its members bill protecting the Maori seats in any post election talks, reports Chis Bramwell. Audio
The Political Week - Election Week 2
Political editor Brent Edwards on the end of the second week of campaigning amidst warnings the world is moving into a deep recession. Audio
Helen Clark Criticises Leaders' Debate
Labour leader Helen Clark has criticised Tuesday night's first televised leaders' debate, reports Danya Levy. Audio
Housing Policy
Low and modest income families could build their first houses on state-owned land, under new policy announced by Labour. Audio
Analysis of Clark, Key Televised Debate
Extracts from TV One leaders' debate; Radio New Zealand's political editor analyses the leaders' performance. Audio
Universities critical of Labour's universal student allowance
Victoria University Vice-Chancellor Pat Walsh says Labour's policy will extend a funding imbalance and lead to poorer quality education. Audio
Election Promises
Labour has once again courted the student vote - announcing plans to abolish income testing on student loans by 2012. Audio
Clark Out And About
Helen Clark this morning visited a workplace to share morning tea with three workers, who had won a competition to quiz her. Audio
Clark and Key on National's tax policy
The leaders give their views on National's tax policy. Audio
Viaduct Makeover
A massive project to ease Auckland's congested motorway has the green light, but it's costing $50 million than estimated. Audio
Looking At The Clock
In three years time students will have to stay at school or be in training until they are 17. Audio
