John Key on setbacks and government spending, and the economy.

Owners of the Paul Firth cottage and Auckland Council are attempting to reopen negotiations and access to a coastal walk after Mayor Wayne Brown’s fiery accusations of blackmail. Video / Auckland Council

June 2018: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has taken to social media from her Auckland Hospital bed to personally thank New Zealand for the support and kindness during her pregnancy. Source - Facebook/Jacinda Ardern

Brexit cyberwar: Why Nigel Farage is winning. /TT

On Johnson's one-year anniversary as prime minister, the 56-year-old took to Twitter to post a video attempting to list as many of his government's achievements in two minutes. Video / 10 Downing Street

PM Jacinda Ardern was surprised with a cake and a birthday singalong at Newtown Markets on Saturday. Video / NZ Labour Party

Hannah Tamaki leads a Vision NZ protest to close NZ’s borders as Shanghai flight arrives. Video / Supplied

Joe Biden launches an attack on Donald Trump in the new phase of his campaign. Video / AP

Labour's Louisa Wall was instrumental in the passing of NZ’s marriage equality bill into law. Video / Parliament TV

Amy Adams powerful speech for the Abortion Legislation Bill. Video / Parliament TV