Labour
'This is a glass ceiling that should've been broken many years ago' - Labour's first Māori deputy leader Kelvin Davis
Te Tai Tokerau MP Kelvin Davis was the unanimous choice of Labour MPs to become the Party's deputy in the wake of three polls showing Labour's support at less than 25 percent. He talks to Susie… Audio
'Seven weeks is not a long time' - Labour leader Jacinda Ardern
Jacinda Ardern will have to pull off a major reversal of fortune if Labour is to bounce back from historically low polling and win an election that's now less than eight weeks away. She talks to Guyon… Video, Audio
Clock ticking for new Labour leader ahead of campaign
The new leadership combination of Jacinda Ardern and Kelvin Davis don't have long to turn around Labour's fortunes. RNZ political editor Jane Patterson spoke to Labour MPs who are rallying behind the… Audio
Jacinda Ardern faces massive challenge
It took less than two hours for the Labour Party to change the face it's going to present to voters in the general election. But as RNZ political reporter Demelza Leslie reports seven and a half weeks… Audio
Top Stories for Wednesday 2 August 2017
Labour leader Jacinda Ardern discusses campaign challenges; Labour deputy leader Kelvin Davis discusses campaign challenges; Greens co-leader James Shaw on polls and Labour's changes. Audio
'Our policies are the policies people need'
Labour Party's first Maori deputy leader speaks to John Campbell about his new role. Video, Audio
Northland locals expect Kelvin Davis 'to make a difference'
Whangarei residents say they're delighted their local MP Kelvin Davis is Labour's first Maori deputy leader. Audio
'She's pretty special' - Jacinda Ardern's mum boasts
Labour's new leader's parents live in Niue, where her father Ross is the New Zealand High Commissioner. Jacinda Ardern's mother Laurell talks to John Campbell. Video, Audio
Jacinda Ardern: 'I'm absolutely confident'
She entered Parliament as the youngest MP nine years ago, and today she became Labour's youngest leader. Jacinda Ardern talks to John Campbell. Video, Audio
Ardern's verbal style: Huge, diverse and positive
Analysis - Politicians don't often get a moment in the sun, but new Labour leader Jacinda Ardern certainly took the limelight today. RNZ's John Edens takes note of the Opposition leader's verbal…
Labour's leadership switched in high-speed turn of events
Jacinda Ardern is promising to run the "campaign of our lives" after becoming Labour's youngest ever leader. RNZ Deputy Political Editor Chris Bramwell reports on how the day unfolded. Video, Audio
Labour's new leadership
Can Labour claw back the ground it lost now that Jacinda Ardern is leader? Audio
As it happened: Jacinda Ardern takes charge as Labour leader
Jacinda Ardern and Kelvin Davis have been elected as Labour's new leader and deputy. See how all of today's politics went down with RNZ's live coverage. Video
Little the latest among Labour's short-lived leaders
Analysis - Andrew Little's time at the top was brief - in keeping with the trend followed by recent Labour Party leaders.
Labour under Jacinda Ardern
Political scientist Bronwyn Hayward looks at whether this is the refresh the party needs to have any chance of forming the next government. Audio
Labour's leadership change
Political Editor, Jane Patterson on Jacinda Ardern, the new Labour' leader. Audio
Little walks the plank
Andrew Little has stepped down as Labour's leader, and says he will back Jacinda Ardern in the role. Video
Labour leader Andrew Little scoffs at idea of resignation
Labour leader Andrw Little has arrived in Wellington, and told RNZ reporter Mei Heron he will not quit today. Audio
Andrew Little's leadership hangs in the balance
Andrew Little's leadership hangs in the balance with former Party president Mike Williams saying he'll be gone at this morning's caucus meeting and replaced by Jacinda Adern. RNZ political editor Jane… Audio
Labour caucus meets after dismal polls
Just weeks from the general election, three major polls show Labour has the support of either 23 percent or 24 percent of voters. Former Labour Party president Mike Williams joins us to discuss the… Audio