John Key
Charges possible over Havelock North water bug - PM
Civil or criminal charges over the Havelock North water contamination cannot be ruled out, Prime Minister John Key says. Video, Audio
John Key on his weekly Morning Report slot
Minister John Key says he can't rule out criminal charges being laid over the contamination of Havelock North's water supply. Audio
Jacinta Ruru: law from a Maori perspective
Kim Hill talks to Professor Jacinta Ruru (Raukawa), who has been the only Maori Law Faculty staff member at the University of Otago since 1999. She has designed a new experience of learning law that… Audio
PM dismisses concerns about KiwiSaver investments
The government is dismissing concerns about some KiwiSaver funds being invested in companies making bombs and mines. Audio
Is there appetite for change on legalising cannabis?
John Key says despite the poll, he's not a personal fan of changing the cannabis law. He says if Parliament were to decriminalise cannabis use, that would appaear to condone increased drug use. Audio
Govt 'working through figures' for police boost
The government is considering boosting police numbers but says it has nothing to do with New Zealand First's call for it to do so. Audio
Boost in police numbers is bottom-line for NZ First
The government says it's considering boosting police numbers but is playing down suggestions that New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters has forced its hand. Audio
Video: John Key on China and Zespri
In Focus - Prime Minister John Key talks to Morning Report's Guyon Espiner about China and Zespri. Video
NZ braces for effects on Zespri's halt of kiwifruit exports
The Prime Minister John Key confirms a Chinese trade minister has been involved in trade deal problems - but he continues to assure us that the relationship is not under threat. Audio
Tonga struggling to rein in corruption, convert aid to projects
The New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has welcomed his Tongan counterpart in Auckland, on a first diplomatic visit, with both leaders dealing with concerns over the sale of Tongan passports. Audio
John Key's staff knew about claims of Chinese threats
Prime Minister John Key on his weekly Morning Report slot. This week he explains why his staff did not tell him about claims China has been threatening NZ's dairy, wool and kiwifruit exporters. Audio
US Vice President arrives in NZ today
The United States Vice President, Joe Biden, arrives in New Zealand today. The Prime Minister, John Key expects a wide ranging discussion with the vice president during his two-day visit. Audio
Todd McClay aware of Zespri, China talks
The Trade Minister now says he was made aware that Chinese officials had approached Zespri about trade retaliation and that the company was worried. Audio
RNZ learns Chinese officials warn Zespri of retaliation
RNZ News has been told the kiwifruit marketing company Zespri was warned by Chinese officials there could be retaliation if New Zealand investigates claims of Chinese steel dumping. Our reporter Eric… Audio
Peter Bale: Panama Papers, and the state of the media
Kim Hill talks to Peter Bale, CEO of The Center for Public Integrity. He has a long career in journalism that includes 15 years as a correspondent and editor for Reuters, then positions as online… Audio
Key defends u turn on Housing NZ dividend
John Key says the decision not to take a dividend from Housing New Zealand is not a u-turn. He says the change is because of reduced revenues at the state house provider rather than any political… Audio
Is a 'post-truth' era upon us?
The government has shrugged off events and evidence contradicting claims made by ministers recently, frustrating many journalists. But are we really in a "post-truth" period where the facts don't… Video, Audio
Is a 'post-truth' era upon us?
The government has shrugged off events and evidence contradicting claims made by ministers recently, frustrating many journalists. But are we really in a "post-truth" period where the facts don't…
Video, AudioHow can John Key help Akld's housing crisis?
Despite a massive influx in people coming to the country, John Key rejects immigration as a significant contributor and has called on the RBNZ to do more. Video, Audio
John Key quizzed on Collins' involvement with Nui
Asked today whether it was appropriate for Corrections Minister Judith Collins to get involved in operational issues, Prime Minister John Key said he could not comment. Audio