Boris Johnson
Europe correspondent - Is Italy headed fully far-right?
Seamus Kearney reports on the political crisis which has erupted in Italy, with the far-right League party appearing to plan a take-over of power, calling a no-confidence vote in the prime minister… Audio
Europe Correspondent Seamus Kearney -Brexit standoff
Neither side seems to be budging in the Brexit standoff between the EU and Britain's new Prime Minister, as the pound continues to take a hit at the uncertainty over Boris Johnson's 'do or die'… Audio
Dr. Nick Duffell: Why boarding schools produce bad leaders
Dr. Nick Duffell says former boarders who suffer 'privileged abandonment' often turn out to be bumbling politicians because they have grown up in an institution, rather than a family environment. Audio
Boris Johnson to launch major Brexit advertising campaign
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to launch the biggest advertising campaign since the Second World War to get the UK ready for a no-deal Brexit.
The government will spend the equivalent of… Audio
Blood on the floor: Johnson’s re-shuffle ‘carnage’
Boris Johnson’s cabinet shuffle is “carnage”, says UK correspondent Matthew Parris. Audio
Theresa May delivers final speech as UK prime minister
Theresa May has delivered a farewell speech in Downing Street before giving her resignation to the Queen.
She wished new Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his government well and says: "Their… Audio
Boris Johnson inherits Britain's most difficult job
Boris Johnson's been described as a mini-Trump and is disliked by his own colleagues - can Britain's new Prime Minister lead the UK out of EU as he promised? Audio
Boris Johnson inherits Britain's most difficult job
Boris Johnson's been described as a mini-Trump and is disliked by his own colleagues - can Britain's new Prime Minister lead the UK out of EU as he promised?
AudioBoris' first day as the UK's Prime Minister
Boris Johnson is Britain's new Prime Minister and today is his first day in the role after winning a convincing victory over Jeremy Hunt in tthe Conservative party leadership race. Audio
Boris Johnson to be UK's next Prime Minister
Boris Johnson will become the UK's next prime minister, after winning the right to lead the ruling Conservative party. Neal Curtis from Auckland University joins us to discuss what this means locally… Audio
What's at the top of Boris Johnson's agenda?
Boris Johnson is the new Prime Minister of Britain, beating out leadership rival Jeremy Hunt. He's promised to deliver Brexit by Halloween on October 31 - but how realistic is that? Kathryn speaks… Audio
UK Conservatives vote for new prime minister
Britain will find out at tonight who is going to take over as Prime Minister.
Conservative Party members have been voting for either Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt to replace Theresa May.
Vincent… Audio
Alan McGuinness: The battle for the Tory leadership
SKY News political reporter Alan McGuinness joins the show to offer a final analysis as the battle between Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt to replace Theresa May reaches its conclusion. Audio
Johnson and Hunt woo the Tories as May says goodbye
UK correspondent Matt Dathan reports on the final leadership hustings by Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt as 164,000 Tory party members get set to vote. Meanwhile Theresa May has used her farewell speech… Audio
The Downing Street race and Boris' buses
UK correspondent Matthew Parris joins Kathryn for a look at the last two men standing in the race for the Tory leadership, as well as Boris Johnson's admission of his peculiar hobby - building buses… Audio
Police called to Boris Johnson's home after 'altercation' report
The police have been called to the home of British Conservative Party leadership candidate Boris Johnson and his partner Carrie Symonds.
Peters backs Boris Johnson for British PM
Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has given a glowing endorsement to UK prime ministerial candidate Boris Johnson.
The messy start to Tory MPs' leadership tussle
UK correspondent Kate Adie joins Kathryn to talk about the frenzy of Tory hopefuls vying to replace Theresa May amid the Brexit mess during a stormy summer. She'll also look at the decision by the BBC… Audio
Hands up for the top Tory job, and Boris ends up in court
UK correspondent Matthew Parris looks at the 11 candidates who have declared themselves in the running to replace Theresa May - how many of them have agreed to "keep it clean"? And Boris Johnson has… Audio
Boris Johnson accused of misconduct in public office
Boris Johnson has been ordered to appear in court over claims he lied by saying the UK gave the EU £350 million ($NZ678m) a week.