Hundreds of new pop-up jail cells will be built with $200m of new funding in Budget 2018.

A tribunal will be set up in Christchurch to deal with outstanding insurance claims.

Fund intended to spur private sector investment into low-carbon initiatives, says Minister

COMMENT: Māori are, or should be, better catered for then ever before.

Shane Jones fancies himself as an orator. We asked a linguistic expert to judge.

Got a rental or some spare land? The Government wants to hear about it.

A former Green co-leader says she is distressed by her party's position on waka-jumping.

Kiwi MPs paid homage to the latest royal baby in the House this afternoon.

NZ First wants no part in a byelection so soon after the election, Winston Peters says.

The process for overturning wrongful convictions is too long and complicated, lawyer says.

The funding for the RSA and the No Duff Charitable Trust will be locked in for four years.

Julie Anne Genter feels time is right for women to have more power.

The Greens will decide tomorrow whether they stand in the Northcote byelection.

Columnist Matthew Hooton apologises for suggesting Steven Joyce was corrupt.

NZ's talk of trade deals with Russia does not go unnoticed, Paula Bennett says.

A NZ scandal involving a diplomat and a landlord has already played out - in Canada.

Forestry companies want foreign help to reach the Govt's 1 billion trees target.

Latest figures show as little as 7 years' gas reserves left in NZ.

New members of a committee on intelligence will not get access to classified documents.

Kelvin Davis says he is still adjusting to being the most powerful politician in NZ.

Govt's ban on new oil exploration is a "wrecking ball" for regional NZ, National says.

RNZ chairman Richard Griffin says he won't hand over Clare Curran's voice message.

Labour has announced three possibles for Northcote byelection

Reports of a possible China military base in Pacific denied by Vanuatu.

"We didn't know it would be this bad," Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says.

Marama Davidson needs to show she can speak to voters outside the Green Party.

New Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson brings stability, but also risks, to the Greens.

The Green Party will pick a replacement for Metiria Turei on Sunday.

National MPs have locked horns with an environment boss at Parliament.

Labour will spend $600m more a year than National to fulfil its transport plans.