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House on Sunday: Ministerial responsibility & key bills from a big week
Episode 157
We ask whether ministers can evade questions by claiming operational independence, and note some key bills from a huge week.
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2 weeks, 2 days ago
Outrage over emergency housing targets
Episode 155
Following revelations the Ministry of Social Development had implemented performance measures related to cutting the number of people in emergency ho…
2 weeks, 4 days ago
The Whip for 1 July
Episode 156
Join Wallace for New Zealand's most explosive 30 minutes of politics. He is joined by panellists Jonathan Milne, Annabelle Lee-Mather and John Boscaw…
3 weeks ago
Morning Report Weekly Political Panel: Nicola Willis and Carmel Sepuloni
Episode 154
Nicola Willis and Carmel Sepuloni joined Morning Report this morning for the Weekly Political Panel.
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3 weeks ago
Political commentators Peter Dunne and Andrew Ketels
Episode 153
Peter, Andrew and Kathryn discuss recent events in politics including the wind-back by National on the Conservation Amendment Bill.
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3 weeks, 1 day ago
House on Sunday: Misinforming MPs, and an election-free QT
Episode 152
Allegations that officials kept ministers and MPs in the dark, and MPs as bad examples. Plus, the Speaker quashes Question Time electioneering.
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3 weeks, 2 days ago
National converts to KiwiSaver
Episode 151
National made its first major election year policy announcement this week. If elected, it would make KiwiSaver compulsory, including for those over 6…
3 weeks, 4 days ago
The Whip for 24 June 2026
Episode 150
Join Wallace for New Zealand's most explosive 30 minutes of politics. He is joined by panellists Sue Kedgley, Jacqui Van Der Kaay, and Tim Wilson. Fi…
3 weeks, 6 days ago
Weekly Political Panel: Nicola Willis and Carmel Sepuloni
Episode 149
Nicola Willis and Carmel Sepuloni joined Morning Report for the Weekly Political Panel.
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4 weeks ago
Political commentators Neale Jones and Brigitte Morten
Episode 148
Neale, Brigitte and Kathryn discuss recent events in politics including the National Party's annual conference.
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4 weeks, 1 day ago