Focus on Politics

RNZ Political Editor Jane Patterson asks: what's behind the latest Trans-Tasman tensions? And what do they mean for ongoing relations?

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RNZ political reporter Yvette McCullough looks into the details of the government's Covid-19 vaccine rollout plan.

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RNZ Political Editor Jane Patterson asks: Is the Government being too soft on Covid-19 rule-breakers?

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RNZ Political Editor Jane Patterson takes a look at what immigration might look like in a post-Covid New Zealand.

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Three new cases of Covid-19 in the community forced Auckland back into lockdown for 72 hours this week, but should New Zealand's largest city have stayed in level three longer? Or were the restrictions a false alarm?

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The Government is taking on one of the most complex pieces of law in New Zealand - the RMA. It will be replaced with three new laws, with the Environment Minister describing it as a once in a generation opportunity.

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RNZ Political Editor Jane Patterson looks at the political lead up to the official Waitangi commemorations.

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New Zealand prepares for a shake-up after the Royal Commission report into the March 15 attacks.

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RNZ political editor Jane Patterson asks: has NZ damaged its relationship with China over the row with Australia?

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