Christopher Luxon

The National Party leader Christopher Luxon made his first appearance as leader at Waitangi over the weekend, distancing himself from previous iterations of the National Party.

Luxon said the Don… Audio

National Party leader Christopher Luxon has been getting stuck in helping with the clean up from the Auckland floods.

In recent days he's visisted the emergency centres in Kelston and Sunnynook, a… Audio

Chris Hipkins has cleared his first hurdle as Prime Minister, and chaired his first cabinet meeting.

He's signalled a focus on the cost of living, but isn't ready to rule anything in or out.

Other… Audio

The National Party leader made his first visit to Rātana yesterday, touting the performance of the Māori economy under previous National governments.

Christopher Luxon made admissions to those who… Audio

The National Party leader is describing incoming Prime Minister Chris Hipkins as a career politician offering more of the same.

Christopher Luxon told Morning Report Hipkins is part of a Labour… Audio

As the year comes to a close, our political leaders are heading away for the summer holidays.

It will be a well-needed recharge too, with a busy election year looming.

But just before they signed… Audio

ACT leader David Seymour is questioning his National Party counterpart's commitment to conservatism ahead of next year's election campaign.

Support for the ACT Party has polled steadily this year… Audio

National's leader Christopher Luxon is pledging to be much bolder, if elected, than the incremental approach favoured by his forerunner, John Key.

The full details of his bold plan remain scant… Audio

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made a plea to Aotearoa to keep supporting his country, which was invaded by Russia nearly 10 months ago. 

This morning, President Zelensky became the… Audio

National's leader is refusing to speculate on possible coalition partners despite recent polling showing the two parties neck and neck.

The One News Kantar Public poll out earlier this week had… Audio

The opposition has set its sights on the Broadcasting Minister after a combative interview about the planned TVNZ-RNZ merger. 

Willie Jackson has acknowledged his performance was a misstep and says… Audio

Politicians are jostling to dominate the narrative on policing, crime and punishment.

Police are planning more patrols in hard-hit business areas, and a change to pursuits.

Yesterday, the government… Audio

In this week's edition of Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Karyn Hay about a blizzard of commentary about Christopher Luxon's performance, Chinese state-sponsored propaganda in the Herald… Audio