Marlborough by-election still possible when MP Jamie Arbuckle resigns
The mayor says she understands the MP's bid to avoid a costly by-election but the decision is one for councillors.
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NZ Foreign Minister’s anti-China defamation of Carr threatens trans-Tasman friendship
The Leader of the Opposition Labour Party Chris Hipkins said “The allegations that he made against Bob Carr, a senior and ...
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Sandwiches and fruit in overhauled school lunches, not 'woke' sushi - Seymour
The Government has unveiled its overhauled school lunches programme - cutting about $107 million from the scheme.
Labour MP Duncan Webb apologises for post on David Seymour that referenced Hamas
Another Labour MP was told off last month for a graphic post about the Act leader.
Free school lunches: Labour MP apologises over 'offensive' Hamas tweet to Seymour
Duncan Webb had queried if the ACT leader did not like hummus because it is too close to Hamas.
Government keen on electoral law changes, Chris Hipkins blames Electoral Commission for enrolments debacle
Same-day enrolment could go the way of the dodo.
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'Error of judgement': Labour MP sorry for Hamas social media post about Seymour
"I shouldn't have tweeted it and I'm sorry I did." ...
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'No hesitation spending money on himself': Hipkins slams Luxon's $57k office refurb during mass cost-cutting
"They are making choices to spend more money on themselves and put people out of work." ...
Te Pāti Māori comments: 'That kind of language isn't helpful'
Political parties have roundly criticised Te Pāti Māori for using words like 'extermination' and 'white supremacy' in the House.
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Newshub understands free school lunches will change from hot to packed meals to cut costs
The announcement is expected tomorrow.
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'White supremacy': Te Pāti Māori refuses to back down after MP accuses Govt of trying to 'exterminate Māori'
Te Pāti Māori co-leaders are backing their MP - with one calling it a "brilliant speech".
MP's comments 'bang on' despite negative response from other parties - Te Pāti Māori
Te Pāti Māori is standing by comments made by one of its MPs which other parties have called inflammatory and offensive. In Parliament last Wednesday, Te Tai Tokerau MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi said the ...