Simon Bridges

New Zealand's spy agencies say they know of troubling foreign donations across the political spectrum. The agencies have told MPs they support greater transparency around political donations, but warn… Audio

New Zealand's spy agencies have warned they know of troubling foreign donations and relationships right across the political spectrum at local and central government. They've told MPs they support… Audio

Question time is meant to hold ministers to account but that doesn't mean some of them don't try to get ahead of the Oppositions attacks. Audio

Finance Minister Grant Robertson is accusing Simon Bridges of "electioneering" and introducing "the very worst of American politics'' to New Zealand. The Opposition leader says the decision to set up… Audio

Statistics Minister James Shaw has fired a blistering broadside at opposition leader Simon Bridges, accusing him of undermining public confidence in statistics in a burn-the-house-down approach to… Audio

Opposition leader Simon Bridges says the outgoing head of Statistics New Zealand, Liz MacPherson, should not be a scapegoat for the botched census. He says the Minister for Statistics James Shaw… Audio

National leader Simon Bridges talks to Susie Ferguson about the abortion law reform, which he is supporting at its first reading. He says it is a health issue. Audio

National Party leader Simon Bridges has accused the Prime Minister of failing in her duties by being in Tokelau instead of leading a government response to the Ihumātao land dispute calling her a… Video, Audio

Acting Prime Minister Winston Peters has issued a scathing assessment of National's record on cancer care, following the opposition's policy announcement at the weekend. Audio

The National Party has committed to killing cancer in New Zealand - and it might stand alongside the government to do that.

At the party's annual conference yesterday, leader Simon Bridges announced… Audio

National has put the Health Minister on the back foot, unveiling a plan to combat cancer weeks before the government is set to announce its own strategy.

National leader Simon Bridges used the… Audio

Simon Bridges asks the same question of the PM every day. Sometimes twice. It’s not even a very specific one. So why does he do it?  Audio

Opposition leader Simon Bridges doesn't regret likening new British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to a "buffoon".

Mr Bridges says if he was a Conservative MP he would have voted for him because he has… Audio