Prime Minister rejects criticism of Government’s progress
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern defends Labours progress over the past two years, saying her Government is trying to rebuild New Zealand.
Economist says new infrastructure spending must show value for money
Economist Cameron Bagrie says its a good time for the Government to spend more on infrastructure but it must focus on quality not quantity.
Don’t get your information from social media say companies rolling out 5G
5G is being rolled out across the country but there is still some opposition from people worried about the impact on health and the environment.
Will Mayor Pete take on Donald Trump next year?
Rebecca Wright visits Iowa where a gay, millennial, army veteran is surging ahead in the polls. Could Mayor Pete Buttigieg get the democratic nomination to take on Donald Trump next year.
A defendant’s right to a fair trial could be jeopardised under new laws – defence lawyer
Defence lawyer Marie Dyhrberg QC says the Government's bill to protect sexual violence victims from traumatic court appearances could jeopardise a defendant's right to a fair trial.
Controversy over NZ First donations make a coalition deal "less likely" – Simon Bridges
National leader Simon Bridges says the controversy over NZ First political donations make it "less likely" National would go into coalition with the party.
There are good reasons why a political donor would want to be anonymous – Q+A Panel
Q+As political panel, Laura OConnell Rapira and Liam Hehir, discussed the current debate over electoral funding laws. Liam Hehir argued many donors want to give to political parties without being harassed.
Green MP admits the Government has not been transformational
Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson admits the Government has not been transformational as promised. She says politics is the reason benefits are not going up as much as she would like.
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