Todd Muller

Former Climate Change Minister James Shaw criticised partisanship and proposed a friendly wager with his successor in his valedictory speech

Former Climate Change Minister James Shaw criticised partisanship and proposed a friendly wager with his successor in his valedictory speech

If those elected to the Māori Seats refuse to take them, then what possible reason could the country have for retaining them? – asks Chris Trotter

If those elected to the Māori Seats refuse to take them, then what possible reason could the country have for retaining them? – asks Chris Trotter

Chris Trotter looks at whether Christopher Luxon's corporate leadership style can cut it in politics

Chris Trotter looks at whether Christopher Luxon's corporate leadership style can cut it in politics

New Zealand politicians are putting fiscal responsibility at risk by being unwilling to talk about tax, Dan Brunskill says

New Zealand politicians are putting fiscal responsibility at risk by being unwilling to talk about tax, Dan Brunskill says

The National Party tells farmers that if you sequester carbon and can measure and monitor it, that should count towards your farming contribution to carbon neutrality

The National Party tells farmers that if you sequester carbon and can measure and monitor it, that should count towards your farming contribution to carbon neutrality

Luxon has, very clearly, chosen to reject the option of presenting a 'flinty-faced' National Party to an electorate grown accustomed to the rhetoric of 'kindness'

Luxon has, very clearly, chosen to reject the option of presenting a 'flinty-faced' National Party to an electorate grown accustomed to the rhetoric of 'kindness'

Some might ask why National MPs would install yet another 'successful business person' at the helm of their party? Isn’t one Todd Muller enough?

Some might ask why National MPs would install yet another 'successful business person' at the helm of their party? Isn’t one Todd Muller enough?

Former National leader Todd Muller announces he'll retire from politics in two years' time to prioritise his health and family

Former National leader Todd Muller announces he'll retire from politics in two years' time to prioritise his health and family

1 News-Colmar Brunton Poll: Labour would need Greens' support to govern; Support for Greens' climbs to 8%

1 News-Colmar Brunton Poll: Labour would need Greens' support to govern; Support for Greens' climbs to 8%

Chris Trotter suggests New Zealand may be set for a period of heightened political divisiveness

Chris Trotter suggests New Zealand may be set for a period of heightened political divisiveness

1 News-Colmar Brunton Poll: Support for Labour falls back a bit; ACT increasingly seen as a credible opposition 

1 News-Colmar Brunton Poll: Support for Labour falls back a bit; ACT increasingly seen as a credible opposition 

Chris Trotter ponders what the political future may hold for National's Shane Reti beyond the October 17 election

Chris Trotter ponders what the political future may hold for National's Shane Reti beyond the October 17 election

State Services Commission finds Ministry of Health should not have circulated Covid-10 patients' details as widely as it did when there was no longer community transmission, but says Walker and Boag are culpable for leaks

State Services Commission finds Ministry of Health should not have circulated Covid-10 patients' details as widely as it did when there was no longer community transmission, but says Walker and Boag are culpable for leaks

Economist Brian Easton asks: Just where in the economic spectrum does the current National Party stand?

Economist Brian Easton asks: Just where in the economic spectrum does the current National Party stand?

Election 2020 - Party Philosophies/Kaupapa

Election 2020 - Party Philosophies/Kaupapa