John Key

The Prime Minister is lobbying world leaders in the Hague to support New Zealand's bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council. Audio

After years of trying, the Government has convinced the European Union to consider negotiating a free trade deal with New Zealand. Audio

The Prime Minister John Key is yet to be officially briefed on the Malaysian statement but says New Zealand and other countries will continue to participate in the search for debris. Audio

The countdown to this year's elections has begun, after the Prime Minister John Key said yesterday voters will go to the polls on September the 20th. He told a news conference there were several… Audio

The Prime Minister, John Key, says the Labour leader, David Cunliffe, should stop being tricky and reveal who gave him money to help his leadership bid. Audio

It's election year and political parties have already begun rolling out policies to win the support of voters. But what role will leadership play in the election? National's John Key is determined to… Audio

Dunedin Hospital's IT system is back up and running after crashing for more than 34 hours, resulting in some patients being asked to go home and retrieve their own paper records. Audio

Prime Minister John Key on priorities for trying to get National a third term in office. An election year interview with Kathryn Ryan. Audio

John Gerritsen considers the political spotlight on education and asks if it can do all that's being asked of it? Audio

An intelligence analyst has questioned the wisdom of the government to cancel passports of New Zealanders who were planning to travel to Syria to fight alongside rebel forces in Syria. Audio

The Prime Minister has confirmed the Government has cancelled the passports of a handful of New Zealand citizens wanting to go to fight alongside rebel forces in Syria. Audio

The Prime Minister John Key will meet with his Australian counterpart Tony Abbott later today, in their first joint cabinet meeting since the formation of the new Australian government. Audio

On a day of low key protest at Waitangi yesterday, it was the Prime Minister, John Key, who made the most talked about challenge. Audio

John Key used his Waitangi speech to tell Maori that they have done very well under a National government. Audio

This week was the time for David Cunliffe to put his mark on the Labour Party just months after taking over the leadership from David Shearer. Audio

A man who has spent half his life in jail for a murder he says he didn't commit could see freedom. Audio

The first shots of the election year have been exchanged in Parliament, with the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition drawing a bead on each other's policies. Audio

The race for the Maori vote has begun, with politicians making their annual appearances at Ratana Pa where the annual celebrations took place over the past week. Audio

National believes its new education policy will not only be good for education, but will also be a vote-winner at this year's election. Audio

The Government's promising to top up the pay packets of the top principals and teachers by tens of thousands of dollars in a bid to improve schools. Audio