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PM Jacinda Ardern's new focus on future of work

The Government will set up an on-going forum with Business New Zealand and the Council of Trade Unions to Work on policy development in the face of Work-related changes.

PM Jacinda Ardern on Clarke Gayford rumours

PM Jacinda Ardern speaks to the media regarding Clarke Gayford rumours.

PM Jacinda Ardern on BP's petrol pricing strategy

A leaked email has exposed the pricing strategy underpinning the petrol industry.

Russel Norman admits obstructing oil ship

Greenpeace head Russel Norman pleads guilty to obstructing oil survey ship. / Greg Bowker

PM Jacinda Ardern on Labour's first six months in Government

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern held her first press conference this afternoon since returning from Europe.

Mike's Minute: Greens plan is 'arse about face'

Newstalk ZB's Mike Hosking on the Greens climate plans

Jacinda Ardern after meeting Merkel

PM Jacinda Ardern on her meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in Paris

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks to media in Paris. Video/Claire Trevett

PM Jacinda Ardern talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will also meet Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tonight followed by German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin tomorrow.

Broadcasting Minister denies she instructed RNZ chairman to not attend select committee hearing

Broadcasting Minister Clare Curran denying she instructed RNZ chairman Richard Griffin not to attend Thursday's Economic Development select committee hearing. / Video by Mark Mitchell

PM Jacinda Ardern on 'trade wars' and mould at Middlemore Hospital

Ardern fields questions over Government's response to leaky buildings at Middlemore Hospital and the escalation of the 'trade wars' after China retaliated to US tariffs on steel and aluminium.

Focus Live: Deputy PM Winston Peters on gun reform, domestic violence leave and minimum wage rise

Deputy PM Winston Peters on gun reform, domestic violence leave and minimum wage rise

PM Jacinda Ardern says Clare Curran hasn't breached Cabinet rules

The PM fronted with Clare Curran on her way into the House. She said the minister hasn't broken any Cabinet manual rules and has apologised. / Mark Mitchell

Mike's Minute: Govt facing another scandal

Mike Hosking discusses the latest government scandal. Source: Newstalk ZB

Winston Peters on Jenny Marcroft's conversation with Mark Mitchell

NZ First leader Winston Peters comments on Jenny Marcroft's conversation with Mark Mitchell. / Mark Mitchell

Watch: Broadcasting Minister Clare Curran on meeting with Carol Hirschfeld

Hirschfeld had claimed it was coincidental and they bumped into each other at the cafe in Wellington. The truth emerged that it was arranged and had been in Curran's diary all along.

Broadcasting Minister Clare Curran faces the heat in Parliament over Carol Hirschfeld meeting

Broadcasting Minister Clare Curran faces the heat in Parliament over Carol Hirschfeld meeting. Source: Parliament TV

Mike's Minute: Nurses short changed by their union

Mass unionism will mean nurses are always poorly paid.