Christopher Luxon speaks to media from Fieldays

National’s announcement scheme on farming emissions would measure emissions at the farm level from 2025, but farmers would only begin paying an emissions price in 2030.

Mike's Minute: Pike River fiasco exposed.

Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conference.

New Zealand will move to alert level 1 - and a return to mostly normal lives - from midnight tonight. The announcement comes just two hours after health officials confirmed that the country now has no active Covid-19 cases.

Increasing trade with Fiji had been a priority for Luxon ahead of his first Pacific visit as Prime Minister.

Businesses with a 40 per cent reduction in revenue due to Covid-19 are now eligible for the wage subsidy extension.

Enhancing trade and economic cooperation and engagement in the Pacific will be the focus when Prime Minister Christopher Luxon visits Niue.

Chris Hipkins live with Nick Mills in the studio

Nicola Willis' post-Budget stand up from Christchurch

Pie Funds CEO Mike Taylor chats with Liam Dann on the current financial climate.

Todd Muller says PM Ardern should make a Captain's Call and move the country to level 1. Video / Parliament TV

There will be no distancing rules at bars and restaurants at level 1, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says. All restrictions on businesses, like hospitality, would be lifted with no distancing of tables.

PM Jacinda Ardern has confirmed New Zealand could move to alert level 1 next week, buoyed by 11 straight days of no new Covid cases.

PM Jacinda Ardern reveals what will be needed for a transtasman bubble and how it could work. Video / NZ Herald

Simon Bridges first day back on the job since being ousted as National Party leader. Video / Claire Trevett

Todd Muller questioned on when NZ should move to Level 1. Video / Audrey Young

PM Jacinda Ardern now tells Newstalk ZB’s Mike Hosking NZ could now move to level 1 as early as next week. Audio / Newstalk ZB

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has promised that Labour will make the apprenticeship boost scheme permanent if re-elected. Source / New Zealand Labour Party

Pre-Budget question time

Mike's Minute: Winston's on the warpath.

‘Is there something wrong with me being white?’ Judith Collins pushes back over race relations questions. Video / Supplied

Focus: Judith Collins calls Tamati Coffey’s question about Treaty 'stupid' going on to say she's 'utterly sick of being demonised for my ethnicity.’

Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conference

PM Jacinda Ardern speaks on a Transtasman bubble but is standing firm on the wait for the move to alert level 1 and says she hopes the country can make the shift within four weeks.

Mike's Minute: What is National doing?

Deputy PM Winston Peters on the Mike Hosking Breakfast, May 27th.

National leader Todd Muller and his deputy Nikki Kaye made a blunder today in defending the diversity of their shadow cabinet by suggesting that Paul Goldsmith was Māori when he is not.

PM Jacinda Ardern said the Government's success in battling Mycoplasma bovis had enhanced New Zealand's brand overseas.

Speaking with Newstalk ZB’s Mike Hosking new National Party leader Todd Muller called out three Labour MPs for their 'abject failure’. Audio / Newstalk ZB