Amelia Langford

When it comes to sport, particularly rugby, New Zealand politicians seem keen to get on the bandwagon and associate themselves with victory. But is there a line and when is it crossed? Our political… Audio

The Minister responsible for spy agencies says he won't be drawn into a witch hunt over their failings. Audio

New Zealand made history by becoming the first country to give women the vote but is it still breaking new ground in 2015? Audio

There are calls for heads to roll after a review into a Fox Glacier sky diving plane crash found key errors in the original investigation Audio

The Government is being accused of being unprepared and scrambling to change the law to deal with hundreds of soon to be deported criminals. Audio

Former MPs and their partners have spent almost three quarters of a million dollars of taxpayer money on travel in the year to June. Amelia Langford reports. Audio

A debate in Parliament today about the Government's new anti-obesity package quickly descended into an argument about the virtue of eating pies. Audio

The Maori Party says it's under the hammer as it works to refill the party's coffers before the 2017 general election campaign. Audio

The Maori Party is calling for its supporters to 'come home' as it gears up for its annual meeting in Huntly this weekend. Audio

The ACT Party leader, David Seymour, has accused the Labour Party of trying to target him with a private member's bill. Audio

Archaic, redundant or just plain quirky laws on New Zealand's statute books dating back to 1879 are set for the chopping block. Audio

The State-Owned Enterprises Minister Todd McClay says he has asked Solid Energy to make sure Huntly East mine workers are supported. Audio

The Government is promising more jobs, higher incomes and a better standard of living for New Zealanders, as the result of today's TPP agreement. Amelia Langford reports. Audio

The deputy Prime Minister says there's no evidence New Zealanders held in Australian detention centres are living in appalling conditions. Audio

The Prime Minister has slammed the United Nations' Security Council for not doing its job properly during his address to world leaders in New York today. Audio

The Government is set to make dramatic legislative changes to prevent another embarrassing international manhunt for an escaped prisoner. Amelia Langford reports. Audio

The Social Development Minister has given assurances that no private company will be given ultimate responsiblity for at-risk children in state care. Audio

Accountants are warning the Government's so-called bright-line tax test aimed at curbing property speculation will leave a path of collateral damage in its wake. Audio

The Prime Minister has dashed any hope of a Kiribati man being able to stay in New Zealand as a climate change refugee. Audio