Election 2014
Election 2014 party leader interviews: Peter Dunne, United Future
Peter Dunne the leader of the United Future party joins us. Audio
Mediawatch for 7 September 2014
Music stations seize on stolen nude celebrity shots; more 'Dirty Politics' developments, and; one of the trickiest jobs in journalism... reporting from North Korea. Audio
Analysts dissect second leaders debate
Joining us to discuss the two leaders' performance are Associate Professor Wayne Hope from the School of Communication Studies at the Auckland University of Technology and a Senior Lecturer in… Audio
Prime Minister John Key's Reaction
Before the announcement, the Prime Minister, John Key, held a news conference at Parliament and announced he'd accepted Ms Collins' resignation and explained why. Audio
Is New Zealand an unequal society?
Radio New Zealand's Education, Health and Economics correspondents consider election policies and inequality Audio
Labour's Manukau-East candidate Jenny Salesa
Labour's new candidate for the Manukau-East seat is of Tongan descent, and has a working life including time spent in the U.S., Tonga and New Zealand. She talks about what she can bring to this south… Audio
Focus on Politics for 22 August 2014
More than a week on from the release of Nicky Hager's book Dirty Politics, the Prime Minister, John Key, is still having to deal with its consequences. Audio
Prime Minister stands by minister and staff
Five days on from the release of Nicky Hager's book Dirty Politics, the Prime Minister has told Morning Report he is standing behind his staff and ministers. Audio
National's Hutt South candidate Chris Bishop
Continuing our profile of some of the new candidates standing in this years election, this morning we take a look at The National Party candidate for Hutt South Chris Bishop. Bishop is from the Hutt… Audio
Tariana Turia MP exit interview
In the final of a series of exit interviews with retiring Maori politicians, Te Manu Korihi reporter Eru Rerekura and political reporter Chris Bramwell talk with the outgoing Maori Party MP Tariana… Audio
Tau Henare MP exit interview
Te Waonui which usually brings you highlights of the week's Maori news has a special programme for you this week. As part of a series of exit interviews with retiring Maori MPs, Te Manu Korihi… Audio
Pita Sharples MP exit interview
Parliamentary reporter Chris Bramwell joins Te Waonui a Te Manu Korihi presenter Eru Rerekura in conversation with retiring Maori Party co-leader, Tamaki Makarau MP and Minister of Maori Affairs, Pita… Audio
Shane Jones MP exit interview
Te Waonui presents highlights of the Maori news of the week produced by the Manu Korihi team. On the show this week: In the first of a series of exit interviews with departing Maori politicians, we… Audio
Peter Dunne - United Future leader
The final of Nine to Noon's political leader interviews, with United Future Leader, Peter Dunne. Audio
Te Ururoa Flavell - Maori Party co-leader
Maori Party co-leader Te Ururoa Flavell looks ahead to the election and the future of the Maori party with both of its founders - Tariana Turia and Pita Sharples - leaving Parliament. An election year… Audio
Winston Peters - New Zealand First party leader
Winston Peters is the leader of NZ First, which is polling at around the 5% threshold for getting MPs into parliament without winning an electorate seat, meaning it could yet hold the balance of power… Audio
Russel Norman - Green party co-leader
Green party co-leader Russel Norman discusses what the party would want in return for their support for a Labour-led government. The third largest party in parliament is polling at around 10% and is… Audio
David Cunliffe - Labour party leader
In the second of Nine to Noon's election year, scene-setter interviews, Labour leader David Cunliffe fronts up to explain why the largest opposition party is struggling to gain traction in the polls… Audio