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Problem camper bill passes first reading
A bill aimed at changing the nasty habits of some freedom campers passed its first reading in Parliament today.

Green Party abandoned principles - Bradford
Sue Bradford says she left the Green Party over what she saw as its shift toward right wing politics.

Aussie Greens leader confident carbon tax will be implemented
Australian Greens leader Bob Brown is confident his negotiations with Julia Gillard's Labor Government will see a carbon tax put in place across the Tasman.

'Huge gulf' remains between Greens, National
The Green Party would prefer to work with Labour but said it could in theory form a coalition government with National.

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

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

Greens could lose Auckland MPs with new list
The Green Party will drop from four to just one Auckland MP after the next election unless it can win two more seats.

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

KiwiSaver cuts 'won't fix economy'
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.