New ZealandBill English bullish about Nats' re-electionThe Finance Minister says Kiwis have learned to trust the instincts of Prime Minister John Key. 26 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandBudget: Our big fat zero BudgetFinance Minister Bill English describes it as "probably the tightest Budget in the last 20 years" while opposition parties have labelled it as "zero hope" and drab. So is National's new budget any good?24 May 07:32 PM
OpinionJohn Armstrong: Backlash lurking in Govt austerity marchThanks largely to some adroit politics on its part, National has yet to cop any substantial public reaction to its various austerity measures.18 May 05:30 PM
