Labour
Labour's alt budget described as plan to waste more money.
National's Finance Minister Steven Joyce says Labour will be spending less next year than what the government spent in 2017. Audio
Labour's economic plan puts social spending ahead of tax cuts
Labour's finance spokesperson, Grant Robertson, says the plans shows how the party is going to take the country in a new direction. Audio
Voters to choose: tax cuts or more social spending
Labour has presented voters with its alternative to the government's planned tax cuts, with plans to spend billions of dollars more spent on health, education and family incomes.
Labour ditches tax cuts in favour of higher social spending
Labour has made its main economic pitch to voters with its alternative Budget, under which billions more would be spent on health, education and boosting family incomes. Audio
Labour fleshes out plan to immediately resume Super Fund contributions
The Labour Party is pledging to immediately invest $500 million into the Superannuation Fund if elected to power, after National ceased payments in 2009. Audio
Labour told it's multinational tax policy is "wrong way" to collect money
A tax expert says Labour's threat to slap a punitive tax on multinationals ducking their tax obligations is the wrong way to collect the money. Audio
Labour's multinationals tax plan
Tax expert Geof Nightingale explans how multinationals avoid tax and whether Labour's new plan to stop them, would. Audio
Labour pledges more money for more early childhood teachers
The party would pay early childhood centres more money if they employ more qualified teachers, and require all centres to ensure 80 per cent of their teachers are qualified by the end of 2020. Audio
Labour's plan labelled 'convoluted spaghetti of entitlements'
A poverty action group describes Labour's new family package as generous but complicated, while National says the party should trust people with their own money. Audio
Grant Robertson defends Labour's families package
Labour's finance spokesperson, Grant Robertson defends his parties families package. Audio
Labour makes pitch to families, National defends its plan
The Labour Party is pledging to scrap National's promised tax cuts and put more money in the pockets of families if it's elected. The National government's families package gives a 2 billion dollar a… Audio
Labour's family package described as too complicated
Labour's new family package has been described as creating a convoluted spaghetti of entitlements and party's been accused of fleecing billions of dollars from NZers. But Labour says it will help… Audio
Andrew Little dismisses 'treachery' against Maori claim
Andrew Little dismisses claims from Maori Party president Tukoroirangi Morgan that the Labour party has a 'history of treachery against Maori'. Audio
Maori Party targets seats with large Pacific communities
Up to nine candidates from the One Pacific movement will stand for the Maori Party in general seats, mainly in Auckland. The President of the Maori Party, Tukoroirangi Morgan, says it will strengthen… Audio
'Farm boy' Shane Jones promises help for Whangarei
Shane Jones has announced he will stand for NZ First in the Whangarei seat. He was quick to remind locals he's a country boy at heart. Audio
Shane Jones to stand for NZ First
Former Labour MP Shane Jones announced today he will stand for NZ First in the Whangarei electorate. He talks to John Campbell. Audio
'One-size-fits-all' workplace policy doesn't cut it for employers
Employers are unhappy with Labour's new workplace policy, calling it a cookie-cutter approach that didn't work the first time round.
Inside the marae at centre of Labour's intern scandal
The head of Awataha Marae says the community has been hurt by talk of sub-standard living conditions. John Campbell takes a tour of the marae before talking to some of the Labour interns staying… Video, Audio
Labour's intern programme wasn't authorised by party
Labour's leader Andrew Little says he supports some government money going towards funding Team New Zealand. Also, Mr Little also answered questions about the Party's international intern scheme. Audio
Nights' Pundit - Left Thinking
Brian Roper talks Jeremy Corbyn and our very own Greens and Labour. Maybe Andrew Little or James Shaw could take a leaf of out of Jeremy Corbyn's book? Audio
