New ZealandFocus Live: Covid-19 vaccine clears final NZ hurdleThe Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine has jumped its final approval hurdle and after being given the tick by ministers.Watch10 Feb 12:04 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Government scraps Resource Management Act, create three new actsThe Government today confirmed it would repeal and replace the Resource Management Act this term - marking one of the biggest regulatory shake-ups in the environment space in recent times.Watch09 Feb 10:05 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: NZ suspends high level contact with Myanmar after coupNew Zealand was suspending all high level political contact with Myanmar, there would be restrictions on aid and a travel ban on Myanmar's leaders would be implemented next week, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said.Watch09 Feb 03:10 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern announces first Matariki public holiday for 2022PM Jacinda Ardern announces first Matariki public holiday for 2022. Video / RNZWatch04 Feb 02:36 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern reveals Covid-19 vaccine timelineMedsafe has conditionally approved the Pfizer vaccine for use in New Zealand and the first Kiwis to get it will be MIQ workers and their families.Watch03 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Government makes Ihumātao announcementDeputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson announces a deal to settle the issue at Ihumātao with the Government buying the land from Fletchers for $29.9 million. Video / Mark MitchellWatch16 Dec 11:30 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Travel bubble with Australia could be early 2021Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says Government ministers have agreed in principle for a travel bubble with Australia early next year, depending on decisions by Australian ministers.Watch14 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM confirms plan to double annual sick leave to 10 daysThe Government will start the process of giving every New Zealander an extra five days of sick leave a year before Parliament adjourns for the summer break.Watch30 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandPM Jacinda Ardern on compulsory masksPM Jacinda Ardern on compulsory masks and last week's CBD lockdownWatch15 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Judith Collins announces reshuffleJudith Collins has promoted Michael Woodhouse to be her finance spokesman after Simon Bridges rejected the position because of Collins' plan to split the usual finance portfolio into two roles.Watch10 Nov 11:30 PM
New Zealand'F***ing racist': Te Pāti Māori MP's outburst during select committeeThe MP can be heard saying the words after a submission. Video / Parliament TVWatch31 Oct 06:05 AM
New ZealandPrime Minister Luxon talks to Mike Hosking about Andrew Bayly's resignation, February 25, 2025Mike Hosking grilled Prime Minister Christopher Luxon over MP Andrew Bayly's resignation on the Mike Hosking Breakfast, February 25th. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch31 Oct 12:07 AM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern's victory speechLabour leader Jacinda Ardern has been rewarded by voters with a landslide win — delivering her power in her own right, and an absolute drubbing to the National Party.Watch17 Oct 12:21 PM
New ZealandJudith Collins is in the studio with Kerre McIvorNational leader Judith Collins is in the studio with Newstalk ZB's Kerre McIvorWatch14 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandACT Leader David Seymour on why he has been sober for nearly two yearsACT leader David Seymour says he hasn't drunk alcohol since December 2018. He told Chris Lynch on Newstalk ZB's Canterbury mornings that he was sick of feeling hungover after going to events.Watch13 Oct 10:06 PM
New ZealandThe Front Bench: Are the Nats playing dirty over wealth tax?Newstalk ZB's Heather Du Plessis-Allan, political commentator Trish Sherson, former Labour MP Chris Carter and ZB's political editor Barry Soper discuss National's attacks on Labour over the wealth tax.Watch12 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandNational leader Judith Collins is live with Newstalk ZB's Chris LynchOn Chris Lynch's Newstalk ZB show this morning in Christchurch, the National leader said Jones' announcement was "verging on corruption of the system" because it was made so close to the election.Watch11 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandThe Minor Party Leaders Breakfast with James ShawHow different would it have been if NZ First wasn't in Government? Shaw said the Government would have been able to move faster in a lot of areas.Watch07 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandThe Minor Party Leaders Breakfast with Winston PetersWinston Peters has rated the coalition Government's Covid-19 response an eight out of ten. The NZ First leader told Mike Hosking the Government claimed to go early and hard against the virus.Watch07 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandThe Minor Party Leaders Breakfast with David SeymourDavid Seymour is predicting the demise of his own party. "In five elections time, the Greens will be gone, Act will make it for the next few elections but probably not forever, and we will be back to two parties."Watch07 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters speaks to Kerre McIvor NZ First leader Winston Peters is in the studio with Newstalk ZB's Kerre McIvorWatch06 Oct 10:26 PM
New ZealandThe Front Bench: Judith Collins politicising her Christian faith to win votesThe Front Bench: Judith Collins politicising her Christian faith to win votesWatch05 Oct 04:33 AM
New ZealandJudith Collins in the hot seat for the Mike Hosking Leaders BreakfastNational leader Judith Collins on why her party should lead New Zealand through a pandemic and the economic fall out during the first of Newstalk ZB's Leaders Breakfasts.Watch04 Oct 08:45 PM
PoliticsShould Kiwis have the choice to end their life?Live debate: Should Kiwis have the choice to end their life? An expert panel debate whether New Zealanders should be able to request help to end their lives. Watch01 Oct 07:41 AM
New ZealandPotential deputy PM? David Seymour says it's unlikelyAct Party leader David Seymour says being Deputy Prime Minister isn't out of the question - but it's unlikely.Watch30 Sep 09:28 PM
New ZealandJudith Collins confirms she'd have no problem appointing David Seymour as Deputy PMJudith Collins confirmed today she'd have no problem appointing David Seymour as Deputy Prime Minister should a National-Act alliance hit the 51 per cent party-vote mark on election day.Watch30 Sep 05:55 PM
WorldFocus Live: Trump and Biden go head to head in first presidential debateFull replay: President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden meet in their first debate in a presidential election year marked by extraordinary turmoil.Watch30 Sep 12:31 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Winston Peters on the SFO investigation findingsTwo people are facing charges after a Serious Fraud Office investigation into the NZ First Foundation. "No party member has been implicated or charged by the SFO," NZ First leader Winston Peters told reporters. Video / NZ HeraldWatch29 Sep 04:20 AM
PoliticsThe Front Bench: Is the National Party in a death spiral?Every Monday until the election The Front Bench will take on the biggest talking points of the election campaign.Watch28 Sep 04:31 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Judith Collins hits the West Coast at the same time as Jacinda ArdernNational Party leader Judith Collins said people on the West Coast feel as though they have been let down by Minister of Agriculture Damien O'Connor.Watch25 Sep 02:26 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Jacinda Ardern takes her campaign to the West CoastLabour Party leader Jacinda Ardern has been challenged not to dissolve the West Coast DHB as she took her campaign to Greymouth today.Watch25 Sep 12:17 AM
Tax'Bottom line': The policy that could prevent a Greens-Labour coalition GovtFuture Labour-Greens Coalition government in doubt over wealth tax dispute.23 Sep 06:20 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: National's plan for more foreign workers, students, tourists and Pacific visitorsThe National Party wants to open up the borders to let in more foreign workers and international students as well as people from Covid-free countries including Pacific nations.Watch21 Sep 11:26 PM
New ZealandThe Front Bench: National's 'small' mistake proves costlyThe Front Bench panel discusses National's $4 billion blunder - how much damage will it do?Watch21 Sep 05:35 AM
