NZ First MP Jamie Arbuckle has officially stepped back from his council role, recalling highlights but also the darkest day of his career during his valedictory speech.
Politics
Thu, Oct 31
Costello has every right to feel aggrieved, writes Craig McCulloch.
Health
Sun, Oct 27
The Ministry of Health has apologised to associate Health Minister Casey Costello for failing to inform her that one of its officials is the sister-in-law of Labour's Ayesha Verrall.
Thu, Oct 24
The coalition Government’s foreign policy represents the most significant shift in New Zealand’s stance in a generation, a leading news magazine has said.
Wed, Oct 23
Labour has asked the Auditor-General to investigate a government decision to slash tax on heated tobacco products.
Tue, Oct 22
Analysis: This week’s 1News Verian poll shed light on the year’s political successes and struggles, with one coalition partner teetering close to the danger zone and a few surprises for the opposition.
Sat, Oct 19
1News looks back at a process that was marked by “looney tune texts”, supposed meeting “snubs”, and a lack of clean shirts.
Tue, Oct 15
Nearly a year on from its formation, it’s clear a three-party coalition is not quite the same as the two-party versions New Zealand is accustomed to, writes Richard Shaw.
Despite a horror year, the Greens saw an increase in support.
Mon, Oct 14
It's been a year since the 2023 election that eventually gave the country a National-led government. 1News breaks down what the coalition has delivered in that time.
Winston Peters and other senior MPs could be seen mixing with protesters as chaos ensued during the ending of the party leaders' speech.
Sun, Oct 13
The speech was briefly interrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters.
There are 42 remits for members to consider, covering topics from fluoride, banning begging, and a minimum age limit for social media use.
Sat, Oct 12
The Auditor-General says there was "no opportunity for a fair, open, or competitive procurement process".
Wed, Oct 9
A 1News undercover visit showed just how easy it was.
Wed, Oct 2
Shane Jones said he believed Ferris didn't think the rules applied to him.
Wed, Sep 25
It follows a report, released today, which found concerns were raised internally at Transpower.
The Prime Minister seemed riled but Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters says it's "not an F word".
Thu, Sep 19
The legislation will "ensure criminals face real consequences for crime and victims are prioritised", Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says.
Mon, Sep 16
The Government will also act "with urgency" to reverse the ban on offshore oil and and gas exploration.
Mon, Aug 26
Leaders have been quick to dismiss attempts to read deeply into the latest 1News Verian poll, which showed little movement in the party vote.
Mon, Aug 19
The Greens, following their internal turmoil, are the only party in Parliament to see a fall.
NZ First MP Jamie Arbuckle has reflected on his decision to keep his salaries from both jobs, which triggered a political storm in May.
Wed, Aug 7
Foreign Minister Winston Peters says "ongoing, indiscriminate" Houthi attacks on international shipping are illegal, against New Zealand's values and continued to affect the economy.
Fri, Jul 12
He also chatted "all things Hobbit" with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and met Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky.
Thu, Jul 11