New Education Minister Nikki Kaye plans to be a 'modernising' Minister of Education.

Amy Adams' promotion shows National is bracing for a fight on housing.

Rotorua MP is up four spots to No 13 in the National Party and he keeps his portfolios.

New Education Minister Nikki Kaye starts amidst large education reforms.

NZ also looking at beefing up security on flights from Muslim-majority countries

Energy efficiency label still useful to Kiwi shoppers, Green Party says.

The current immigration debate is "farcical", the Act Party says.

National needs to stick to its promise of less and better regulation, lobby group says.

The Kaikoura quake spurred officials to consider Wellington's resilience.

COMMENT: Tinkering with the superannuation age has done National no harm.

A bill designed to protect teenagers from forced marriages will go before Parliament.

Cross-party group urges condemnation of brutality against gay men

Feminists, conservatives unite as an unlikely coalition.

COMMENT: Five days of theatre and politics at Andrew Little's trial for defamation.

COMMENT: An apology sooner rather than later would have saved a lot of heartache.

Jury has left to consider whether he has defamed hoteliers Earl and Lani Hagaman.

National's reform of the Resource Management Act is finally complete.

Bill English is still getting a grip on the public side of being PM, an expert says.

'News is news now. Nowadays it stays on Google forever,' says Lani Hagaman

Lani Hagaman says she wants her husband Earl's name cleared before he dies.

Labour leader's comments amounted to an "inference of corruption", the Hagamans claim.

He has been accepted into a two-year Master in Public Policy course starting in August.

Bill English's charity sketch is based on a best-seller - by John Key.

There was plenty on offer to bolster the trade between our two countries.

Two years since Winston Peters won the north, can his reign continue?

Little said the object of his criticism was the National Government's actions.

Major reforms to the Resource Management Act are finally ready to progress.

OPINION: Let's improve the quality of our debate on the challenge of climate policy.

Labour's Jacinda Ardern has leapfrogged over her leader Andrew Little as preferred PM.

Investigation was into whether Todd Barclay breached a section of the Crimes Act.