Carmel Sepuloni

Only Willie Jackson possesses the credentials to meld together a new Labour message that is, at one and the same moment, staunchly working-class, union-friendly, and which speaks to the hundreds-of-thousands of urban Māori untethered to the neo-tribal cap

Only Willie Jackson possesses the credentials to meld together a new Labour message that is, at one and the same moment, staunchly working-class, union-friendly, and which speaks to the hundreds-of-thousands of urban Māori untethered to the neo-tribal cap

Could Barbara Edmonds be Labour’s future finance spokesperson?

Could Barbara Edmonds be Labour’s future finance spokesperson?

Labour caucus backs Chris Hipkins as leader and reconsiders tax policy for 2026

Labour caucus backs Chris Hipkins as leader and reconsiders tax policy for 2026

The practice of New Zealand politics, and the reporting of it, has changed, and the voters have noticed, writes Chris Trotter

The practice of New Zealand politics, and the reporting of it, has changed, and the voters have noticed, writes Chris Trotter

Chris Hipkins has asked for Michael Wood's resignation after he found shareholdings in Chorus, Spark and the National Australia Bank

Chris Hipkins has asked for Michael Wood's resignation after he found shareholdings in Chorus, Spark and the National Australia Bank

The MP for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti may be automatically removed from her seat in Parliament

The MP for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti may be automatically removed from her seat in Parliament

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins cuts more policies to save $1 billion for cyclone recovery and cost of living crisis

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins cuts more policies to save $1 billion for cyclone recovery and cost of living crisis

The Government says its $37.5 mln package for Auckland will 'help revive economic, social and cultural activities in our largest city over summer, and ensure those in hardship also get relief'

The Government says its $37.5 mln package for Auckland will 'help revive economic, social and cultural activities in our largest city over summer, and ensure those in hardship also get relief'

Government announces a suite of new policies for ongoing management of Covid in a $1.5 bln package

Government announces a suite of new policies for ongoing management of Covid in a $1.5 bln package

Current Covid-19 alert levels to remain in place for another week; 'in-principle' decision made to move Auckland to Level 3 at 11:59pm on September 21; $2.3b in business support payments made to date

Current Covid-19 alert levels to remain in place for another week; 'in-principle' decision made to move Auckland to Level 3 at 11:59pm on September 21; $2.3b in business support payments made to date

A new short term absence benefit available for those who cannot work from home and need to miss work to stay at home while waiting for their COVID test results

A new short term absence benefit available for those who cannot work from home and need to miss work to stay at home while waiting for their COVID test results

A closer look at how Jacinda Ardern has divvied up the government's roles and responsibilities

A closer look at how Jacinda Ardern has divvied up the government's roles and responsibilities

There are 77k more people receiving jobless benefits now than in March, with a minority of Covid Income Relief Payment recipients finding a job before the 12-week payment runs out

There are 77k more people receiving jobless benefits now than in March, with a minority of Covid Income Relief Payment recipients finding a job before the 12-week payment runs out