Judith Collins
Eight new hats for Judith Collins
Spies, space and science form just part of the new domain for battle-hardened politician Judith Collins. Audio
Eight new hats for Judith Collins
Spies, space and science form just part of the new domain for battle-hardened politician Judith Collins.
AudioJudith Collins on prominent role in new government
Former National Party leader Judith Collins has a prominent role with the new government, appointed to several ministerial posts as well as the position of Attorney-General.
A lawyer by profession… Audio
Committee's scrutiny of Covid regulations fleshed out
This week MPs had a special debate about the report of the Regulations Review Committee on Covid-19 Secondary Legislation. Audio
Committee's scrutiny of Covid regulations fleshed out
This week MPs had a special debate about the report of the Regulations Review Committee on Covid-19 Secondary Legislation.
AudioNational Party to overhaul genetic modification rules
The National Party wants to overhaul restrictions on genetic modification if it leads the next government.
National's science spokesperson, Judith Collins, says New Zealand is at risk of being left… Audio
Ak Mayoralty candidate Leo Molloy launches campaign
Auckland mayoral candidate Leo Molloy released what he calls "Auckland's comeback plan" at his first supporters' event in the city last night. The hospitality businessman is vying for the city's top… Audio
Bridges burned, Collins crushed, Reti takes the reins
Late on Wednesday night’s not prime time for political news to break, but Judith Collins' late-night kneecapping of rival Simon Bridges kicked off the chain of events that left her on the backbenches… Audio
Bridges burned, Collins crushed, Reti takes the reins
Late on Wednesday night’s not prime time for political news to break, but Judith Collins' late-night kneecapping of rival Simon Bridges kicked off the chain of events that left her on the backbenches…
AudioNational Party board did not endorse Bridges' demotion - president
The National Party's president has told members its board did not endorse demoting Simon Bridges, as claimed by Judith Collins.
Voter reaction to leadership fiasco: 'The National Party are a lost soul'
Judith Collins says she is pleased to be "just the MP for Papakura" again - and has vowed to stay on, and stand again in 2023. But what do the voters think of her chances and the future of the… Audio
Voters respond to latest National leadership spill
Judith Collins says she's pleased to be "just the MP for Papakura again" and has vowed to stay on, and stand again in 2023.
But will the voters want her after a torrid 24 hours and an ugly leadership… Audio
Ex-MP Jonathan Coleman on another National leadership spill
Former National MP and Minister Dr Jonathan Coleman knows what it's like to take a tilt for at the leadership.
He threw his hat in the ring in 2016 after John Key announced he was resigning. Back… Video, Audio
National Party saga: Why wait to choose a new leader?
RNZ political editor Jane Patterson is at the Parliament studio.
She discusses why the National Party is taking time to choose a new leader, after the vote of no confidence in Judith Collins. Video, Audio
National leadership saga: Judith Collins gone by lunchtime
National's leadership revolving door has spat out yet another customer. Judith Collins has been ousted as National's leader, following a shambolic day for the party.
The vote of no confidence came… Audio
Question Time for 24 November 2021
Questions to Ministers: Hon JUDITH COLLINS to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all of her Government's statements and actions? BARBARA EDMONDS to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has… Audio
Question Time for 24 November 2021
Questions to Ministers: Hon JUDITH COLLINS to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all of her Government's statements and actions? BARBARA EDMONDS to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has… Audio
Covid-19: Judith Collins doesn't support traffic light system
National Party leader Judith Collins doesn't support the traffic light system.
The alert level system will be replaced on December the 3rd, when the country moves to the new Covid-19 Protection… Audio
Covid-19: Collins backs rapid testing despite reliability concerns
National Party leader Judith Collins is backing the use of rapid antigen testing, despite overseas experts urging caution against their widespread use.
The Royal College of Pathologists of… Audio
Covid-19: Collins supports vaccine mandates, but not forever
National Party leader Judith Collins supports mandating the Covid-19 vaccine, but only to a point.
A large protest was staged at Parliament yesterday where, among a range of frustrations being… Audio