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Audrey Young: Anxious holiday for minister as Key mulls reshuffle

Parata may have been relieved when the State Services Commissioner told her this week that Longstone had agreed to resign, writes Audrey Young.

A maverick in a dirty business

Audrey Young: Is Parata next?

Audrey Young: Exclusive club of the excluded

If the Electoral Integrity Act were still in force, Brendan Horan would also have been deemed to have resigned from Parliament, writes Audrey Young.

Warning on helping US employ TPP

Audrey Young: US has reason to make Cambodia's summit its own

The United States was admitted to the East Asia Summit only last year, six years after the first summit.

Audrey Young: Off to Cambodia

Audrey Young: Finlayson the minister for results

Peters' serious stoush with Speaker

The clear disrespect New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has for Parliament's Speaker, Lockwood Smith, is becoming more evident by the day, writes Audrey Young.

Audrey Young: Tide of water issue uncomfortably high

Audrey Young: John Key should be worried

From bouquets in Australia to brickbats back at home. Audrey Young looks at why John Key should be concerned at reaction by Maori to his Waitangi Tribunal comments.

Budget 2012: Drama may be yet to come

Landcorp chiefs says Crafar farms deal a joint venture

Audrey Young: John Key's problem with partners

John Key has admitted 'it's going to be a long two and a half years' when it comes to political partnerships.

Audrey Young: Banks vs Dotcom - a mystery for the police

Audrey Young: Key starts political year in defensive mode

Audrey Young: Slow and careful journey to the new-look Labour

Audrey Young: Heroic gestures scarce in overhaul

David Shearer's challenge yesterday was to mend fences after Labour's divisive leadership...