New ZealandAct accepts Brash as leaderIn the wake of Rodney Hide's resignation, the Act party has unanimously voted to accept Don Brash as leader.30 Apr 02:35 AM
New ZealandIndependent MP Hone Harawira spent $43,000 on travel in three monthsHarawira spent nearly as much as the entire Maori Party's bill of $44,410.28 Apr 10:12 AM
New ZealandBrash coup 'positive for Act', for NZOutgoing 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.28 Apr 04:30 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Audacious Act takeover an issue for NationalThe way Rodney Hide has accepted his fate has set an example to the board.28 Apr 01:09 AM
New ZealandBrash vs Hide: Seeds of a leadership coupThe events leading up to Rodney Hide's resignation as leader of Act had been brewing for over a year, writes Derek Cheng.28 Apr 12:17 AM
New ZealandHide expected to resign as Act leader at middayAct leader Rodney Hide is set to resign as party leader, when he makes an announcement...27 Apr 11:22 PM
New ZealandBrash meets with Act MPs as Hide stands firmAs Act leader Rodney Hide refuses to resign, Don Brash has met with caucus and board members.27 Apr 06:50 AM
OpinionDerek ChengDerek Cheng: Boscawen looks like he's changed his mindAct deputy leader John Boscawen holds the balance of power in any leadership vote.27 Apr 12:00 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: It's time to dust off the Messiah mantleDon Brash's second Easter resurrection promises to ruffle a few feathers on the fringes.26 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionJohn Armstrong: Time for Hide to walk the plankThe 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.24 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandBrash chases leadership of party he hasn't joinedFormer 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.24 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandBrash's new political actAct 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.23 Apr 05:30 PM