Jacinda Ardern

National is confident the investigation into Gabriel Makhlouf's Budget hacking claim will prove that Treasury sat on a lie.

The State Services Commissioner Peter Hughes says the investigation will… Audio

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern joins Susie Ferguson to discuss the Queen's Birthday Honours, ongoing secondary teacher strikes, and questions around Treasury Secretary Gabriel Makhlouf. Audio

The Right Honourable Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern. Audio

Some in the Māori health sector are concerned Māori needs are being ignored by the government following the long-awaited Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry.

The government responded to the inquiry's… Audio

The Treasury has called in the police to investigate what they are calling a deliberate and systematic hack of the Budget documents on its website.

The Finance Minister and the Opposition leader are… Audio

It's Budget week and pressure is mounting on the government to show it's new wellbeing approach will mean more money for people who are struggling.

There have been calls for decisive action to… Audio

There was a sudden surge of interest in Christian politics this week and the possibility of new political parties excited political reporters. Meanwhile the PM meeting the world’s top Mormons made… Audio

The first-ever release of a Prime Minister's diary shows a glimpse of what it means to run the country.

The government is facing yet another big pay demand from school staff, with secondary principals tabling a claim for a 15 percent pay rise and six weeks annual leave. The Post Primary Teachers… Audio

Party leaders are powerless to act on accounts of serious sexual assaults at Parliament, the details of which are being kept secret. The claims were outlined in an independent report into bullying and… Audio

Independent reviewer Debbie Francis has found a culture at Parliament that allows and 'normalises' bad behaviour and harassment and refers to a small group of MPs who are well known as serial… Video, Audio

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern joins Susie Ferguson for the weekly interview with political leaders. "As someone who's worked here as an MP and as a member of staff it is an environment that absolutely… Audio

A teacher who is continuing to work after his 65th birthday says he feels discriminated against because his employer - the government - no longer pays a contribution to his KiwiSaver. Deputy Prime… Audio

The Pike River mine will finally be re-entered tomorrow but the event is so low key that the public wasn't told until the news leaked out this afternoon. Video, Audio

The Christchurch Call now has international backing, but a prominent media freedom advocate in the US tells Mediawatch there could be unintended consequences for the media and journalists. Audio

RNZ political reporter Jo Moir is in Paris with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, where the Christchurch Call agreement has been signed.

She discusses the impacts of the agreement, signed by tech… Audio