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Act accepts Brash as leader
In the wake of Rodney Hide's resignation, the Act party has unanimously voted to accept Don Brash as leader.
Independent MP Hone Harawira spent $43,000 on travel in three months
Harawira spent nearly as much as the entire Maori Party's bill of $44,410.
Brash coup 'positive for Act', for NZ
Outgoing Act leader Rodney Hide described a successful leadership coup by former National leader Dr Don Brash as "positive for Act and positive for the country" as he announced his resignation today.
Audrey Young: Audacious Act takeover an issue for National
The way Rodney Hide has accepted his fate has set an example to the board.
Brash vs Hide: Seeds of a leadership coup
The events leading up to Rodney Hide's resignation as leader of Act had been brewing for over a year, writes Derek Cheng.
Hide expected to resign as Act leader at midday
Act leader Rodney Hide is set to resign as party leader, when he makes an announcement...
Brash meets with Act MPs as Hide stands firm
As Act leader Rodney Hide refuses to resign, Don Brash has met with caucus and board members.
Derek Cheng: Boscawen looks like he's changed his mind
Act deputy leader John Boscawen holds the balance of power in any leadership vote.
Brian Rudman: It's time to dust off the Messiah mantle
Don Brash's second Easter resurrection promises to ruffle a few feathers on the fringes.
John Armstrong: Time for Hide to walk the plank
The political graffiti are now writ large on the wall for Rodney Hide's leadership of Act after the apparent Easter rising within the party. Hide has to go.
Brash chases leadership of party he hasn't joined
Former National Party leader Don Brash will seek the backing of the Act board on Saturday for an attempt to oust the leader of the party.
Brash's new political act
Act leader Rodney Hide's brand is 'toxic' and 'people don't like him', says the man who wants his job - his old mate Don Brash.