Space Minister Judith Collins said this week the decision to go ahead with BlackSky satellite launches was the right one.
Politics
Fri, Oct 24
The Greens co-leader said she had "made a mistake" by arriving in the debating chamber "20 seconds too late".
Thu, Oct 23
Speaking in the third reading last night, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith said the courts had interpreted the test in a way that "materially reduced" its intended effect.
Te Ao Māori
Wed, Oct 22
Public perceptions of the political parties and their leaders seem mired in disapproval – but that's not how everyone is reading them.
Mon, Oct 13
Both the major party leaders take an approval dive in the latest 1News/Verian poll.
The outgoing Green Party MP resigned earlier this month after they said their child had asked them to step away from politics.
Thu, Sep 18
The list MP cited personal wellbeing and whānau as key reasons for stepping away from politics.
Fri, Sep 5
The Green Party co-leader was removed Parliament during a debate on Palestine before the Speaker of the House reviewed an initial decision to bar her for a week.
Tue, Aug 12
NZ First is also continuing its rise, while the Greens have taken the biggest slide.
Mon, Aug 11
The Greens Party has urged the Government to restore Tauranga, Hamilton to Auckland rail service.
New Zealand
Fri, Jul 25
Steve Abel criticised Labour's decision to "review" their policy on agriculture's inclusion in the ETS, saying they should "just do it".
Environment
Sun, Jun 15
Both National and Labour slipped in the latest poll, released last night.
Wed, Jun 4
The Green co-leader is adament her party's alternative Budget is "realistic" as she's pressed over the details of the sweeping proposals.
Sun, May 18
A member’s bill aiming to improve animal welfare standards, and prevent New Zealand’s farmers from being undercut, has been put into the ballot.
Sun, May 11
National rises for the first time in a year in the latest 1News Verian poll, while NZ First hits highest rating since 2017.
Mon, Apr 7
Marama Davidson, who's nine months into her breast cancer recovery, spoke to Q+A earlier today.
Sun, Mar 2
There was better news for Labour which saw its support rise in in the 1News Verian poll.
Mon, Feb 10
Te Pāti Māori's rise to within one point of ACT in the latest 1News poll – a record result for the minor party – has prompted divided responses from party leaders.
December 9, 2024
The right bloc of National, ACT and NZ First is still in front, but Te Pāti Māori surges at the expense of the Greens in the latest 1News Verian poll.
Benjamin Doyle was sworn in on Thursday, replacing Darleen Tana, who was booted by the Greens from Parliament under party-hopping provisions.
November 24, 2024
The Green Party stands by its processes, with co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick saying she is glad the saga is over.
October 22, 2024
Green Party delegates agreed last week that Tana should be removed from Parliament.
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.
October 19, 2024
In the a meeting held this evening, Green Party delegates decided it should use the "party-hopping" provisions under the Electoral Act 1993.
October 17, 2024
Despite a horror year, the Greens saw an increase in support.
October 14, 2024
