Politics
Winston Peters attacks the politics of 'tribalism' in his 'Real State of the Nation' speech
21st Feb 14, 2:33pm
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Winston Peters attacks the politics of 'tribalism' in his 'Real State of the Nation' speech
Latest Roy Morgan poll shows National Party support at highest since July; Labour hits lowest level since Cunliffe became leader
21st Feb 14, 10:12am
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Latest Roy Morgan poll shows National Party support at highest since July; Labour hits lowest level since Cunliffe became leader
Latest Roy Morgan poll shows National Party climbing to 47%% support; Kim Dotcom likely to struggle
7th Feb 14, 10:26am
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Latest Roy Morgan poll shows National Party climbing to 47%% support; Kim Dotcom likely to struggle
Bruce Wills explains how Federated Farmers achieves its influence on rural issues in the political arena and why online access has cross-party appeal
1st Feb 14, 9:56am
Bruce Wills explains how Federated Farmers achieves its influence on rural issues in the political arena and why online access has cross-party appeal
Labour leader stands down; no replacement yet; 'I realise I no longer enjoy the confidence of a number of my caucus colleagues'
22nd Aug 13, 1:38pm
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Labour leader stands down; no replacement yet; 'I realise I no longer enjoy the confidence of a number of my caucus colleagues'
Latest Roy Morgan poll shows National Party with 51% support; biggest lead since 2011 election
1st Aug 13, 9:08am
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Latest Roy Morgan poll shows National Party with 51% support; biggest lead since 2011 election
Latest Roy Morgan poll shows National Party with 47% support; Labour and Greens both slide
19th Jul 13, 9:33am
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Latest Roy Morgan poll shows National Party with 47% support; Labour and Greens both slide
Labour accuses PM Key of 'handing loaded gun' to RBNZ on high LVRs speed limit policy; Greens want Key to over-ride RBNZ with first home buyers exemption
16th Jul 13, 1:10pm
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Labour accuses PM Key of 'handing loaded gun' to RBNZ on high LVRs speed limit policy; Greens want Key to over-ride RBNZ with first home buyers exemption
Latest Roy Morgan poll shows Labour-Greens deadlocked with the National Party
15th May 13, 3:50pm
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Latest Roy Morgan poll shows Labour-Greens deadlocked with the National Party
Radicalism from the far right
Small swing from National to Labour over last two weeks, but still no plausible left-wing combination for government, iPredict says
23rd May 11, 12:13pm
Small swing from National to Labour over last two weeks, but still no plausible left-wing combination for government, iPredict says
ACT leader Brash says party's economic prescription not hard-right, just wants to get govt spending back to Labour's 2005 level
4th May 11, 5:28pm
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ACT leader Brash says party's economic prescription not hard-right, just wants to get govt spending back to Labour's 2005 level
New ACT leader Brash says former leader Rodney Hide will step down as an MP after election, but will keep portfolios until then
3rd May 11, 1:38pm
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New ACT leader Brash says former leader Rodney Hide will step down as an MP after election, but will keep portfolios until then
Alex's politico-economic blogroll: The Blogosphere's reacts to Don Brash's takeover of Act, and all the old Brash cartoons
29th Apr 11, 3:23pm
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Alex's politico-economic blogroll: The Blogosphere's reacts to Don Brash's takeover of Act, and all the old Brash cartoons
ACT leader Rodney Hide resigns and will be replaced by former National Leader Don Brash
28th Apr 11, 11:17am
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ACT leader Rodney Hide resigns and will be replaced by former National Leader Don Brash
Have your say: Should former National leader and RBNZ Governor Don Brash take over leadership of the Act Party?
26th Apr 11, 9:57am
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Have your say: Should former National leader and RBNZ Governor Don Brash take over leadership of the Act Party?
RBNZ's Bollard wary of drought impact on economy, particularly given more dairy farms now than in past
9th Dec 10, 1:46pm
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RBNZ's Bollard wary of drought impact on economy, particularly given more dairy farms now than in past
2025 Taskforce recommends Govt withdraw from commercial activities, more private provision of health and education in quest to catch Australia
3rd Nov 10, 1:30pm
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2025 Taskforce recommends Govt withdraw from commercial activities, more private provision of health and education in quest to catch Australia
Finance Minister Bill English says tax recepits NZ$750 mln below forecast in the last two months
27th Oct 10, 10:38am
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Finance Minister Bill English says tax recepits NZ$750 mln below forecast in the last two months
Double Shot Interview: Labour's David Cunliffe calls for South Canterbury Finance inquiry; criticises trustees and investment regulation
27th Sep 10, 5:50pm
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Double Shot Interview: Labour's David Cunliffe calls for South Canterbury Finance inquiry; criticises trustees and investment regulation
ACT leader suggests ETS scheme threatens supply and confidence deal with National
25th May 10, 5:27pm
ACT leader suggests ETS scheme threatens supply and confidence deal with National
Opinion: NZ's pragmatic approach welcome
19th Mar 09, 4:41pm
Opinion: NZ's pragmatic approach welcome
Parliament: Questions for oral answer December 16, 2008
16th Dec 08, 2:00pm
Parliament: Questions for oral answer December 16, 2008
Opinion: 6 questions for the new National-ACT govt
10th Nov 08, 11:21am
Opinion: 6 questions for the new National-ACT govt