Winston Peters denies link with Simon Lusk
NZ First leader denies links, but one MP is understood to use his services.
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COMMENT: He understands how things work and where the pitfalls are.
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Shane Jones wants banks to stop doing an "Aussie Haka" and pay $100m in an annual levy.
600 school staff for kids with special learning needs: PM
Kids with complex learning needs are the winners from Jacinda Ardern's announcement.
Jones to take 'Soviet-style' port car park plans to Cabinet
Jones taking car park scheme to Monday's Cabinet.
Claire Trevett: Ahoy! One year down for PM but pirates ahead
COMMENT: Likeability is power for a prime minister, but it is not everything.
Claire Trevett: Kindness and chaos - Ardern and Peters are political odd couple
COMMENT: Govt's 'odd couple' happy with year, just don't talk 2020.
Watch: Jacinda and Winston look back - and forward to 2020
Jacinda Ardern and Winston Peters look back on a year of Government - and forward to 2020.
Little considering changes to political funding rules
"I think there is scope for debate and I suspect we will have one," Little says.
Marriage comment about Jami-Lee Ross is 'vicious' tactic - Winston Peters
Winston Peters says National's attacks on Jami-Lee Ross' marital status are "underhand".
Peters labels Bridges' response to corruption allegations 'pathetic'
Peters of Bridges: "Have you ever seen somebody who has no qualities of leadership?"
Audrey Young: Govt dicing with Maori power
COMMENT: Govt is taking a more controlling approach to engagement with the treaty partner.
Why 80% of Kiwi CEOs are worried about Shane Jones
Shane Jones has come under harsh criticism recently for his attacks on private business.
Air NZ boss tells Govt: Time for less hui, more do-ey
'They just need to lay an egg and get it done'.
Comment: Honeymoon just about over for Government
The Coalition has won some praise, but there is a feeling the Government is underdone.
Government report card: CEOs rate performance of Cabinet Ministers
Cabinet Ministers were rated on their portfolio performance on a 1-5 scale.
Business leaders view Peters as a 'pleasant surprise'
Political uncertainty has contributed to the current level of business confidence.
Donna Miles-Mojab: Bad assumptions behind NZ First plan
COMMENT: Politicians are increasingly using immigration as a political football.
Brian Rudman: NZ First once more revving up anti-migrant bland wagon
COMMENT: There's no sign of NZ First's anti-Asian itch infecting the body politic.
Praise for minor party leaders
Winston Peters is seen by business as the "most impressive" of the minor party leaders.
Disciplined Robertson rates
Business growth is good for NZ, it grows jobs and income to help NZ grow.
Political Roundup: NZ First's 'virtue signalling' against immigrants
It's no surprise that proposal showing party is still anti-immigration came out at AGM.
Winston Peters could revisit MMP rules
The shape of Parliament has changed since the last MMP review was held in 2012.
Proposed NZ values bill 'headline grabbing nonsense' Opposition says
The Human Rights Commission and the Refugee Council are sceptical of the proposed bill.
Hosking: Marking 25 years of Winston and NZ First
COMMENT: As acting PM Peters was widely seen as a success. Ardern just looks rattled.
Don't like our values? 'Go home': Peters weighs in on Respecting NZ Values bill
New Zealand First bill will force refugees and migrants to sign up to NZ values.
'Bitter and jealous': Peters savages National in speech
Peters take another swing at the National leader on his home turf of Tauranga
NZ First plans law change to make migrants, refugees 'respect NZ values'
The motion was hotly debated at party's annual convention.
NZ First call on Govt to buy back Kiwibank
Banking in regional New Zealand was front and centre at NZ First's national conference
Joseph Parker's unlikely friendship with Winston Peters
Joseph Parker was the surprise speaker at New Zealand First's annual convention.
Audrey Young: The pride and the shame of NZ First
COMMENT: NZ First has plasticine principles when it comes to electoral law.
Winston Peters reviews the past year in Government
Peters on the 'second longest-surviving political party that has not changed its name'.
Peters can't recall who gave him Haumaha invitation
Peters told Parliament National invited him to event - but now he says he can't recall.
Watch live: Acting PM Winston Peters holds press conference
Acting Prime Minister Winston Peters is holding the post-Cabinet press conference today.