PM says thousands of people contact her and expect some level of privacy.

COMMENT: Finance Minister deserves praise: The economy numbers are good.

Let's hope Labour doesn't bite the hand that feeds them.

Three parties trying to negotiate a way forward, a superb display of MMP representation.

COMMENT: The Greens are rabid, Labour's hitched to unions that are nothing but trouble.

COMMENT: Labour surrenders flagship policy of giving unions more power in the workplace.

COMMENT: Labour's year of free university study is an expensive flop.

COMMENT: Is it politically wise to continue to insist this is a social assistance scheme?

PM says the claim Labour undercosted its KiwiBuild policy by $18 billion is incorrect.

Petrol prices are now more concerning to Kiwis than poverty and healthcare.

COMMENT: Shane Jones is suffering from a case of pork barrel at haste, repent at leisure.

Ardern met Scott Morrison for the first time - and sausage sizzle safety was on the menu.

COMMENT: KiwiBuild is for six-figure salary earners, graduate doctors and executives.

PM confirms death-threat but says she is more concerned with welfare of front-line staff.

COMMENT: This was one of the most genuinely buoyant Labour conferences since 2000.

COMMENT: Saluting Govt adding 600 staff to help children with learning disabilities.

COMMENT: Famous for its factional infighting, Labour goes through period of unity.

Kids with complex learning needs are the winners from Jacinda Ardern's announcement.

Finance Minister Grant Robertson spells out next steps in the 2019 Budget.

COMMENT: Jacinda Ardern is improving with each passing month, writes Audrey Young.

'The level of party unit is higher than you've seen in decades.'

COMMENT: This week Jacinda Ardern would have done a break dancer proud.

Controversial practice uses psychotherapy to reduce or stop same-sex attraction.

All of Work and Income's offices will get a makeover to make them friendlier.

"All first home buyers deserve a chance of home ownership," Phil Twyford said.

COMMENT: Govt's 'odd couple' happy with year, just don't talk 2020.

Health Minister David Clark has asked for advice on an early access scheme.

Little said he wants people to be able to enrol and vote on Election Day by 2020.

"I think there is scope for debate and I suspect we will have one," Little says.

Justice Minister visits Whanganui.