Katie Scotcher

National's leadership revolving door has spat out yet another customer. Judith Collins has been ousted as National's leader, following a shambolic day for the party.

The vote of no confidence came… Audio

There are hectic scenes at Parliament this morning ahead of a National Party caucus meeting.

The meeting has been called after leader Judith Collins demoted Simon Bridges to the backbenches in a… Audio

Parliament is urgently passing the laws to implement the new covid traffic light system and vaccine passes.

But human rights groups and constitutional specialists are concerned the laws won't get… Audio

The Workplace Relations Minister has outlined a new assessment tool to help employers figure out which of their staff need to be vaccinated.

Michael Wood says it will provide a clear framework when… Audio

Aucklanders will today learn when they will be able to leave the super city and reunite with family and friends across the country.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will announce the date this… Audio

It's looking increasingly likely the whole country will move to the Covid-19 traffic light system before every District Health Board has hit 90 percent fully vaccinated.

The Ministry of Health has… Audio

The National Party wants the Health Minister to intervene to allow the Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency access to information about unvaccinated Māori.

The agency is going back to court to get data… Audio

It might sound hard to believe, but this morning more than 200 Tesla executives toured a Manawatu farm, despite closed borders.

It is virtual tourism, and Palmerston North based lifestyle farmer… Video, Audio

The government is looking at making vaccination a requirement to cross regional boundaries for all but some travel.

Two unvaccinated people in Christchurch have test positive for Covid-19 - one was… Audio

Once the Auckland region reaches 90 percent double-dosed with the vaccine, the newly revealed Covid-19 protection system comes into play.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has laid out a new traffic… Audio

Some Auckland secondary school principals want students back in the classroom next Tuesday.

Auckland schools have been shut for nine weeks because of the delta outbreak.

Education Minister Chris… Audio

In Focus on politics, Katie Scotcher explores the challenges and priorities in the inherently political transport sector. Audio

A large shipment of rapid antigen tests is on its way to New Zealand and will soon be dished out across critical sectors.

It follows a coalition of some of New Zealand's biggest names in business… Audio

Get ready for a blast from the past. The government is turning back the clock to try to wind up vaccine rates across the country.

A telethon will hit New Zealand screens this Saturday, although this… Audio

Political parties have roasted the government's plan to ease restrictions Auckland, saying it creates confusion and puts vulnerable people at risk.

They also want the Government to admit it's given… Audio

The government is set to expedite thousands of residence visa applications, RNZ understands.

Thousands of existing migrants who want to settle in New Zealand permanently have been waiting months for… Video, Audio

Businesses are launching their own vaccination campaigns to reach people they say are being over-looked by the government's messaging.

At the start of the roll-out, the government set out its vaccine… Audio

An employment law expert believes if Parliament's Speaker does ban unvaccinated people from the precinct, it could set a precedent for other workplaces.

The strict rules are being considered by… Audio

The government is being urged to be more up-front about its plans to rescue hundreds of people trapped in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.

More than 300 New Zealand nationals and permanent residents… Audio