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Key butters up Clark with Vogel's at NY meeting

John Key and his predecessor swap views during a "wide ranging" discussion in New York.

<i>Tapu Misa</i>: Do politicians speak in different tongues?

<i>John Roughan</i>: Key has a green light from Goff to venture where politicians fear

<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Maori Party laughing all the way to the bank

Goff, Key stand firm on smacking

Make Super City seats a conscience vote - iwi

Ngati Whatua says there is enough support for Maori Super City seats within the National Party to warrant a conscience vote.

<i>Cartoon:</i> What recession?

<i>Media</i>: Taxpayers fork out for TV awards

Television New Zealand opted out of the Qantas Film and Television Awards because of the economy and because coverage of the event did not rate well last year.

Labour puts forward amendments to allow for Maori seats

Last two chances for Maori seats

PM rejects a last-ditch Maori Party bid to get the seats by making them a conscience vote issue.

<i>John Armstrong:</i> Big guns not needed in 'crisis'

Iwi vows fight for Super City seats

Henare doesn't need to apologise for calling me a jerk-off: Hide

National's Tau Henare and Rodney Hide square off after Henare called Hide "a buffoon" and a "jerk-off", over the Maori Super City seat issue today.

Hide a 'buffoon' and 'jerk-off', says National's Henare

National MP Tau Henare slams Rodney Hide's approach to the Maori Super City seats issue.

Nat party president says marriage behind job speculation

John Key says the National Party president has his full confidence.

Tribe considers second hikoi over Super City Maori seats

Ngati Whatua spokesman Ngarimu Blair says a second hikoi is being talked about.