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Spat with Jones doesn't turn Shaw off NZ First

Shane Jones and James Shaw have been at odds over how NZ responds to climate change.

Auditor-General called on to probe minister's involvement in PGF bid

National wants the Auditor-General to probe a PGF bid by an NZ First linked company.

NZ First-linked company in government loan bid says it met with Shane Jones

In the funding application, the company said it had given a presentation to the minister.

Claire Trevett: Jacinda Ardern's early election-year gift

COMMENT: Scott Morrison may secretly harbour same views on Ardern as Steve Price.

Simon Wilson: This broken country (and the Govt that says it wants to fix it)

COMMENT: Why has Govt done so much less than promised? Simon Wilson's election challenge.

Politicians' Christmas plans: Clarke Gayford building sandpit for baby Neve

Ardern, Winston Peters, Simon Bridges and Greens co-leaders reveal their Christmas plans.

Audrey Young: And my politician of the year is ...

COMMENT: It was Labour's so-called Year of Delivery while National had its own feats.

Winston Peters: Most battle-hardened politician in town

Winston Peters says managing the coalition is "real hard work".

Ron Mark in scuffle over cowboy hat

NZ First MP Ron Mark say a man snatched his Stetson after a few too many drinks.

Claire Trevett: With poll news grim, was this the Coalition's last supper?

Andrew Little, the Minister of Doing Things, issued a flurry of distracting announcements.

Port storm: The region and town set to be at the heart of a new goldrush

Is Northland ready for a big new port handling containers and cars?

Ex-NZ First officials seek private hearing on donations

The justice committee is due to make a decision tomorrow, according to Nick Smith.

Peters comes out swinging in debate over political donations

Deputy PM Winston Peters was riled up in the House today, attacking the deputy speaker

Audrey Young: Labour needs to move with or without NZ First permission

Willow-Jean Prime's surest way to promotion is to lose support to NZ First.

Labour's worst poll in two years: Nats, Act could govern

Meanwhile, Christopher Luxon appears in preferred Prime Minister stakes.

Revealed: Schools set to benefit in massive Government spend up

CTU president Richard Wagstaff delivered a veiled message to New Zealand First.

NZ First breaks rank to oppose cigarette price rise

Winston Peters says the price rise will disproportionately "gouge" the poor.

Light rail project 'hugely disruptive' to CBD businesses

Light rail will cause major headaches for central Auckland businesses, report says.