The Green Party would prefer to work with Labour but said it could in theory form a coalition government with National.

National lacks the courage to tackle Australian banks which have saddled NZ with billions in debt, says Greens co-leader Russel Norman.

New environmental protection laws for New Zealand's exclusive economic zone will come into effect next year.

The Green Party will drop from four to just one Auckland MP after the next election unless it can win two more seats.

Prime Minister John Key will next month become the first New Zealand prime minister to address Australia's Parliament.

The Prime Minister says cuts to KiwiSaver and Working for Families announced today will save the schemes from being axed in the future, but critics argue they will do nothing to fix the country's wider economic problems.

Sarah Carter's father refuses to accept Thai authorities' belief that her death was not linked to an insect control chemical.

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters made some big-spending promises to the Grey Power conference in Hamilton last night - including paying part of their power bill.

Osama bin Laden's death was mostly welcomed with open arms across New Zealand's political spectrum.

The Maori Party is expected to decide within days whether it will challenge Hone Harawira in...

Harawira spent nearly as much as the entire Maori Party's bill of $44,410.

The Ministry of Health needs to sit down and talk with families who are caring for their disabled relatives, say the Greens.