Inside Parliament

Description: Parliament has two new...ish independent MPs - Meka Whaitiri and Elizabeth Kerekere. While the Labour vs Te Pāti Māori firestorm from last week died down, this week it's National vs Te Pāti Māori, with team blue ruling out working with te Pāti Māori to form a possible government. Join 1News senior political reporter Benedict Collins, political reporter Cushla Norman, digital political reporter Felix Desmarais and political producer Lillian Hanly for all the goss on the week in politics.

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Meka Whaitiri has defected from the Labour Party to join Te Pāti Māori. It's a wild week back in the House and 1News' political team is all over it. Plus: changes to the Clean Car Discount scheme, and an apparent dawn raids revival in 2023.

Featuring 1News political editor Jessica Mutch McKay, political reporter Cushla Norman, digital political reporter Felix Desmarais and political producer Lillian Hanly.

Do you have a burning political question? Want to hear more from us on a particular topic? Send your feedback to [email protected]. Head to 1News.co.nz for more insight, and follow 1News on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.

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Chris Hipkins ate hot dogs with Anthony Albanese, a "ground-breaking" report into tax fairness in New Zealand whipped up speculation about more taxes, then the PM made it clear there would absolutely 100% never ever be more taxes... this budget.

Featuring 1News political editor Jessica Mutch McKay, political reporter Cushla Norman, digital political reporter Felix Desmarais and political producer Lillian Hanly.

Do you have a burning political question? Want to hear more from us on a particular topic? Send your feedback to [email protected]. Head to 1News.co.nz for more insight, and follow 1News on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.

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It's week two of an interminable three-week Parliamentary recess period for 1News senior political reporter Benedict Collins. He's joined this week by political editor Jessica Mutch McKay, political reporter Cushla Norman and digital political reporter Felix Desmarais. Today the 1News political team discuss the fresh-off-the-press IPCA report into the Wellington protest and occupation, the National Party's agriculture policy and the prime minister's impending trip to Brisbane.

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Three Waters has finally had its rebrand, but has the government managed to build a bridge over troubled water? And there are inklings of discontent in the Green Party after MP Elizabeth Kerekere accidentally messaged the wrong group chat during their party’s list ranking process.

Featuring senior political reporter Benedict Collins, political reporter Cushla Norman, digital political reporter Felix Desmarais and political producer Lillian Hanly.

Do you have a burning political question? Want to hear more from us on a particular topic? Send your feedback to [email protected]. Head to 1News.co.nz for more insight, and follow 1News on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.

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There's a buzz around Parliament today as we near Jacinda Ardern's valedictory speech tonight. Today 1News political editor Jessica Mutch McKay, senior political reporter Benedict Collins, political reporter Cushla Norman and digital political reporter Felix Desmarais discuss Jacinda Ardern's exit and legacy, as well as walk-backs and apologies from MPs and candidates of different stripes. The team also talk new swipe card rules for lobbyists in Parliament, and how much of a difference it really makes.

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It's been a big week for ministerial mishaps! Today 1News political editor Jessica Mutch McKay, senior political reporter Benedict Collins, political reporter Cushla Norman and political producer Lillian Hanly talk ups and downs for Stuart Nash and Marama Davidson. Spoiler alert: there weren't a lot of ups for those two this week.

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Welcome back to Inside Parliament for 2023. Inside Parliament is 1News' politics podcast. It's a regular catch up about the political stories we're covering. It's election year baby. This week, we talk old prime ministers, new prime ministers, polls, policy... and space cadets.

Featuring 1News political editor Jessica Mutch-McKay, senior political reporter Benedict Collins, political reporter Cushla Norman and digital political reporter Felix Desmarais.

Do you have a burning political question? Want to hear more from us on a particular topic? Send your feedback to [email protected]. Head to 1News.co.nz for more insight, and follow 1News on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.

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This week we dig into all the numbers as Labour & National were just about neck and neck in our latest 1 News Kantar Public poll but the Government got a savage response around the country. Plus, in the wake of the Queen's death, we polled Kiwis on the idea of becoming a Republic.

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This week our thoughts on National Leader Christopher Luxon summarising the Uffindell report but not letting anyone see it; the impact of prison officer shortages, and it's girls against boys in the office while reflecting on the pomp and passing of Queen Elizabeth II.