Carmel Sepuloni
Deputy PM: around 25c/litre added to petrol after subsidy goes
Our reporter Leonard Powell discovered a 61 cent discrepancy per litre for unleaded 91 across the Tamaki Makaurau. That adds up to a thirty dollar difference for filling up an average 50 litre tank… Audio
Sepuloni: Woods DID declare AK airport shares
Pressure is mounting on embattled minister Michael Wood amid revelations he defied 12 requests from the Cabinet office over two and a half years to sell his shares in Auckland airport. Mr Wood remains… Audio
Labour Congress: Deputy PM Carmel Sepuloni on policy announcements
Electioneering is now in full swing, with both major parties running attack lines about the prospect of the other running the country, come October.
Labour held its election year congress in… Audio
Sepuloni: RBNZ says no more interest rates hikes
We welcome again deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni to First Up. Audio
Sepuloni: schools getting boost in Budget
With us now for her weekly appearance on First Up is deputy prime minister Carmel Sepuloni. Audio
Sepuloni: huge empathy for residents of West AK
More rain is on the way for Tamaki Makaurau. Slips, flashfloods, people mopping out their houses again. The chairman of advocacy group West Auckland is Flooding Lyall Carter says they're at their… Audio
Luxon v Sepuloni exchanges follow repetitive rhythm
A rare series of square-offs between Opposition Leader Chris Luxon and Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni in her capacity as Acting Prime Minister became repetitive. Audio
More questions for immigration over dawn raids case - Sepuloni
The Associate Immigration Minister is assessing an immigration decision to detain a Pasifika man in a dawn raid who's accused of overstaying his visa. Police knocked on the man's door at 5am, scaring… Audio
Sepuloni:won't discuss capital gains tax while no tax policy
The super-wealthy in New Zealand are paying less than half the amount of tax compared to most others. A two-year investigation by Inland Revenue found untaxed capital gains from businesses, property… Audio
NZ's Deputy Prime Minister is in Solomon Islands
RNZ Pacific journalist Susana Suisuiki is in Solomon Islands with New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni as she begins a five-day Pacific mission. Audio
Deputy PM Sepuloni in Solomons on first leg of Pacific mission
Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni is in the Solomons as she begins a five-day Pacific mission, which also includes Tonga and Fiji. It's the first Pacific mission post Covid ... and climate change… Audio
Sepuloni: council staff were amazing during AK floods
And joining Nathan Rarere is the deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni. Audio
Sepuloni: govt trying hard to retain nurses in NZ
Joining Nathan Rarere is the Deputy Prime Minister, Carmel Sepuloni. Audio
Sepuloni: further details on Stuart Nash's email saga
There was another twist to the Stuart Nash saga yesterday, with the revelation that an email which led to his sacking had come to the attention of the former Prime Minister's Office back in 2021. Mr… Audio
Sepuloni: Stuart Nash had to go as Police Minister
The opposition is demanding Staurt Nash be relieved of his remaining roles after he resigned as police minister on Wednesday. Mr Nash admitted calling the police commissioner in 2021 asking to appeal… Audio
Sepuloni: authorities working fast to help cyclone victims
Extra police are being sent into Hawke's Bay to support victims of Cyclone Gabrielle, some of whom say they're being targetted by criminals. The government and police initially played down concerns of… Audio
Pacific unity restored - Leaders look to the future
Pacific Islands Forum Leaders on Friday in Fiji reaffirmed their commitment to uphold and implement the Suva Agreement during what has been called the most significant meeting for Pacific regionalism… Audio
Deputy PM: flood affected applying for grants
Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni will head off to the Pacific Islands Forum in Fiji today in place of Prime Minister Chris Hipkins. She spoke to Nathan Rarere. Audio
Deputy PM: comms a major issue for parts of North Island
So three days after Monday's devastating cyclone, thousands of people across Tairawhiti, Hawke's Bay, Northland, Auckland and the Coromandel remain cut off, without power or cell phone coverage. At… Audio
Deputy PM on govt cuts to major policies
Politics now after the new Prime Minister Chris Hipkins laid waste to a slew of major policies yesterday. TVNZ-RNZ merger: Gone Social Insurance: Gone Hate speech reforms: Gone Biofuel mandate: Gone… Audio