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Georgina te Heuheu to retire from politics

Secret talks on farmers' trading plan

Fonterra's bold plan strikes hurdles, writes Jonathan Underhill.

Barry among favourites for final National stronghold

Brash's Act coup angers some National members

Act plans for 'aggressive stance' with National

Broadsides: Internet file-sharing law changes

Labour's Jacinda Ardern and National's Nikki Kaye on why the new internet file-sharing law was needed.

Hide won't contest general election

Rodney Hide will retain his ministerial portfolios but won't stand for Act in November's general election. New Act Party leader Dr Don Brash made the announcement at a press coference this afternoon, also revealing that John Boscawen would

Brash keen for fresh system but not FPP

Editorial: Act coup is great news for Key

Brian Rudman: It's time to dust off the Messiah mantle

Don Brash's second Easter resurrection promises to ruffle a few feathers on the fringes.

Voters split on options for Epsom

Epsom voters on who they would prefer as their representative - John Banks or Rodney Hide.

Brash Act coup shaky as Boscawen backs Hide

Cartoon: Permission to come aboard

Mitchell chosen as National candidate for Rodney seat

President: Hide can fend off Brash

Key: I would work with Brash

Brash chases leadership of party he hasn't joined

Former National Party leader Don Brash will seek the backing of the Act board on Saturday for an attempt to oust the leader of the party.

Kerre Woodham: Buck up, sore losers