KahuMaori Party wavers in support for foreshore billThe Maori Party has indicated it is rethinking its support of the new foreshore and seabed bill after pressure from Hone Harawira and Act.19 Oct 04:30 PM
KahuAct foreshore move causes tension with Maori PartyMaori Party co-leader Tariana Turia is not guaranteeing her party's support for new foreshore legislation after moves to amend it to explicitly state iwi could not charge for access.19 Oct 03:19 AM
New ZealandMinor party problems turning people off MMP - pollMinor party mayhem, such as the David Garrett fake passport fraud scandal, is turning voters off MMP, a poll released tonight shows.12 Oct 06:36 AM
New ZealandHide confirms wedding bells set to ringAs turmoil surrounds his party, wedding bells are on the horizon for Act leader Rodney Hide.07 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandLabour MP sorry for misuse of resourcesPhil Twyford says he didn't mean to break the rules when he used his parliamentary email to endorse local body election candidates.01 Oct 02:38 AM
New ZealandLabour MP accused of misuse of resourcesLabour MP Phil Twyford is meeting the Parliamentary Service following an accusation about improper use of parliamentary resources.30 Sep 11:57 PM
New ZealandScandals hurt Act in the pollsA new poll suggests the saga around David Garrett's false passport and Heather Roy's ousting as deputy leader have hit the Act Party hard.26 Sep 06:03 AM
Opinion<i>Deborah Coddington</i>: Sir Roger needs bollocking as party loses its principles25 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandNew Act MP has brothel connectionThe new Act MP replacing disgraced David Garrett in Parliament has no criminal skeletons in her closet, but revealed a brothel is run from one of her investment properties.24 Sep 04:25 AM
New ZealandHide: MPs wondering which skeletons to revealRodney Hide says MPs will face a tougher time over their pasts after David Garrett's identity theft revelations and subsequent resignation.23 Sep 08:35 PM
New ZealandGarrett: 'It is untenable for me to remain'David Garrett has resigned from Parliament, following the fallout from the revelation he stole the identity of a dead infant and used it to get a fake passport.23 Sep 05:46 AM
New ZealandGarrett: 'Dark forces' in ActDavid Garrett believes details about his identity theft were leaked by Heather Roy's supporters to discredit Act leader Rodney Hide.22 Sep 09:00 PM