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China-Solomons deal crosses a 'very clear line' - Ardern

The defence pact signed on Tuesday allows China to send police and armed forces to the island nation and warships to a port off its coast.

Asia •Wed, Apr 20

Trump Jr texts reportedly show plans to overturn 2020 election

One text, sent two days after the election, revealed strategies that were later pursued in an attempt to overturn the result, according to CNN.

North America •Sat, Apr 9

National MP feared he’d never walk again after 'horrific' fall

Tim van de Molen suffered serious injuries after falling from scaffolding at his in-laws' house.

Politics •Fri, Apr 8

Green MP gets health portfolio back after Covid breach

Police and health authorities decided not to pursue Elizabeth Kerekere's breach of Covid-19 isolation rules.

Covid 19 •Wed, Mar 30

Labour MP Louisa Wall resigns from Parliament

The list MP based in South Auckland is bowing out after 14 years.

Politics •Tue, Mar 29

Family incident motivated me to quit politics - Simon Bridges

The former National Party leader says a recent scare over his son's health made him reassess his priorities.

Politics •Sat, Mar 26

Protesters accused of trampling disabled Kiwis’ parking rights

A petition calling for tougher fines for people who misuse mobility parks ironically had to be delivered via the back door.

Politics •Thu, Feb 17

Kiritapu Allan speaks of own experience with conversion practices

Allan said she didn’t hold grievances towards her church community and that she wanted people to learn from past mistakes.

Politics •Wed, Feb 16

Law school dean outlines rights of anti-mandate protesters

Khylee Quince said police could make further interventions if protests intensified.

Crime And Justice •Sun, Feb 13

Robertson rejects Govt spending to blame for soaring inflation

The minister said any party in power would've made the same spending decisions.

Economy •Sat, Feb 12

Hipkins responds to MP's MIQ question with Spiderman meme

The written parliamentary question was asked by National MP Erica Stanford.

Politics •Thu, Feb 10

Auckland councillor says no to mayoralty speculation

Councillor Richard Hills has been the subject of significant speculation.

Auckland •Thu, Feb 10

Parliament protest arrests 'extremely disappointing', police say

Police officers could be seen handcuffing protesters after they tried to push past a line of police outside Parliament.

Politics •Wed, Feb 9

National Party to have a new focus on poverty - Luxon

The party's MPs are meeting for their first caucus retreat under leader Christopher Luxon.

Politics •Mon, Jan 31

New data shows threats to Kiwi politicians on the rise

Threats reached a three-year high in October 2021.

Politics •Tue, Jan 25

Number of successful appeals by 501 deportees revealed

The figures were exclusively obtained by 1News.

Australia •Tue, Jan 25

'One-off' $6 billion spending boost for Budget 2022

The Treasury released its half year forecast, which also suggested house prices could fall slightly over 2023 and 2022, while unemployment could drop further down to 3.1 per cent.

Politics •December 15, 2021

Analysis: Christopher Luxon's 'first taste of the big time'

There was a lot of nervous energy in Parliament's debating chamber on Tuesday writes 1News Political Editor Jessica Mutch McKay.

Political Analysis •December 7, 2021

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Latest Stories

China-Solomons deal crosses a 'very clear line' - Ardern

Trump Jr texts reportedly show plans to overturn 2020 election

National MP feared he’d never walk again after 'horrific' fall

Green MP gets health portfolio back after Covid breach

Labour MP Louisa Wall resigns from Parliament

Family incident motivated me to quit politics - Simon Bridges

Protesters accused of trampling disabled Kiwis’ parking rights

Kiritapu Allan speaks of own experience with conversion practices

Law school dean outlines rights of anti-mandate protesters

Robertson rejects Govt spending to blame for soaring inflation

Hipkins responds to MP's MIQ question with Spiderman meme

Auckland councillor says no to mayoralty speculation

Parliament protest arrests 'extremely disappointing', police say

National Party to have a new focus on poverty - Luxon

New data shows threats to Kiwi politicians on the rise

Number of successful appeals by 501 deportees revealed

'One-off' $6 billion spending boost for Budget 2022

Analysis: Christopher Luxon's 'first taste of the big time'

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