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G20 takes on banks and bonuses
Group of 20 leaders have charted a shared path towards a more stable banking system and a stronger global economy.
Key happy with his bite of the Big Apple
Appearing on Letterman, two chats with Barack Obama and announcing NZ's bid for the UN Security Council have helped raise NZ's profile on the world stage, says John Key.
NZ in good position to get on UN Security Council - Key
NZ has plenty to offer the United Nations Security Council, John Key told the world's leaders today.
NZ to seek Security Council seat, Key tells UN
John Key uses this morning's speech to the UN General Assembly to launch NZ's bid for a Security Council seat. Climate change, trade and nuclear issues were also discussed.
Key smiles as Letterman mocks NZ
Prime Minister John Key stood with his arms behind his back and a grin on his face as David Letterman took the proverbial out of New Zealand.
Auditor-General looking into English allowance
The Office says it will make "preliminary enquiries" into whether Bill English was right to claim a taxpayer-funded accommodation allowance.
MP Sue Bradford resigns
Green MP Sue Bradford announces her resignation from Parliament saying she is returning to 'grassroots' politics.
Aussies help PM scrub up
Australian Prime Minister had a rather unusual backpacker knocking on his door yesterday morning - Kiwi Prime Minister John Key.