Judith Collins

National Party MP Stuart Smith has floated the idea of a referendum on the use of the word 'Aotearoa' in the public sector.

It was backed by his boss, National Party leader Judith Collins, who said… Audio

The National Party has raised the possibility New Zealand could have avoided the Suhayra Aden situation if it had adopted Australia's law that strips terror suspects of citizenship.

Aden, who has… Audio

National party leader Judith Collins says the Police Commissioner was wrong to can Armed Response Teams, after two shootings incidents involving police in recent weeks.

Commissioner Andrew Coster… Audio

Today, our panelists will be looking at the troubling rise of violence in New Zealand, the governments Mongrel Mob rehab funding and National's new 'demand the debate' billboard campaign. Audio

Large blue billboards bearing the face of National Party leader Judith Collins and the message: "He Puapua? Demand the Debate" have sprung up around the country.

This is a reference to the… Audio

Nurses are seeking a big pay rise in the latest round of collective negotiations with the government, and are willing to strike to get it.

Leader of the opposition Judith Collins wouldn't say if she… Audio

The National Party leader Judith Collins says it is up to her caucus whether her predecessor Todd Muller remains in Parliament for another two years.

Muller announced last week he is retiring from… Audio

A question mark hangs over former National leader Todd Muller, with his successor Judith Collins saying his political future is in the hands of the caucus.

Muller has announced his retirement from… Audio

A positive case of Covid-19 travelled to Wellington from Sydney last weekend.

Any passengers on two flights between Sydney and Wellington are being asked to isolate immediately and call healthline… Audio

Among the most ardent critics of the government's electric car incentive scheme is the National Party, who says it will immediately reverse the policy if returned to power.

Leader Judith Collins says… Audio

The deputy leader of the National Party, Shane Reti, says that artistic license doesn't justify the makers of a film about the March 15 terrorist attacks trampling people's feelings and experiences… Audio

Joining us on the Weekend Panel today are Lavina Good, and Richard Harman They look at the movie being made about the CHCH mosque shootings, the vaccine rollout, and Auckland being crowned as the… Audio

The government is reviewing the way responsibilities are shared for Whakaari/White Island - only four years after they were drawn up.

Twenty-two people died after the volcano erupted without warning… Audio

Parliament's question times have been littered with a recurring question about whether the Prime Minister stands by their statements. Audio

The National Party's Paul Goldsmith is standing by his comments that on balance Māori benefited from colonisation, despite the kickback from other MPs including some of his own caucus colleagues.

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Joining us on the Panel this morning are Josie Pagani and Louis Houlbrooke. Among other topics, they'll be looking at Jake Bezzant and his purported behaviour online and Naomi Osaka's pullout from the… Audio

The person who recorded the row between outgoing National MP Nick Smith and a staffer no longer works at Parliament.

After 30 years, Smith abruptly threw in the towel on his political career on… Audio

Scott Morrison's visit whirlwind visit his week coincided with the devastating Canterbury floods.

Then long-serving National Party MP Nick Smith dropped the news he will resign from Parliament as the… Audio

The government's budget spend up has failed to get them a boost and Judith Collins has taken a further hit, according to the latest 1 NEWS Colmar Brunton poll.

Tonight's poll is the first since last… Video, Audio