Jo Moir
Political editors panel: Politicians, public react to agriculture plan
It's now time for our weekly political panel, where we digest the week in politics. RNZ deputy political editor Craig McCulloch, and Newsroom's political editor Jo Moir spoke to Kim Hill and Guyon… Audio
The Week in Detail: The Queen's big bash, newsprint shortages and the PM's US trip
The Detail brings you the issues that matter every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
Ardern in the US: Trade, tourism and talk shows
The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's high-profile trip to the United States is coming to an end. The Detail asks, what's in it for New Zealand, what's in it for the US, and where to next for the… Audio
So long, Dr Ashley Bloomfield
Ashley Bloomfield's been a regular in our living rooms over the past two years. But how did a public servant become one of the most recognised faces of our Covid-19 response? Audio
Weighing up the political response to the protest at Parliament
The protest at Parliament has dragged into a third week - two top political journalists join The Detail's Emile Donovan to discuss how the country's political leaders have responded to the… Audio
What's changed in a year with our must-view 1pm covid update
It's the same but darker - and at times lighter - than the 1pm Beehive presser of last year's lockdown.
The future of NZ First and its leader
NZ First is the enigma of New Zealand politics. From positions of pivotal power in governments to periods in the political wilderness. The party's chances of a return to its glory days seem to rest… Audio
Christchurch Call hazy on details, two years on
Has the Christchurch Call made any progress or has the whole thing descended into a talk fest? Audio
The health system changes that surprised the experts
The government's newly announced health plan heralds a massive change in the system. But commentators say its success depends on what's in the detail. Audio
Making the Covid message clear
Someone broke the rules to put Auckland in Level 3 and there has been a clamour for punishment. But the situation isn't black and white. Is our covid messaging still appropriate? Audio
Rift between Maori Party and the Speaker continues
The rift between the Maori Party and the Speaker of the House continues, and in an unusual move Trevor Mallard has released correspondence between his office and the party's co-leaders.
The Maori… Audio
Kelvin Davis walks back Peeni Henare's statements on Oranga Tamariki leadership
Two senior Cabinet ministers are in a public scrap over the leadership at the beleaguered Oranga Tamariki.
The dispute was triggered by Whanau Ora Minister Peeni Henare weighing in on the future of… Audio
MPs head back to Parliament with sick leave on the agenda
Parliament officially opens on Wednesday when MPs will be sworn in and a new Speaker will be elected.
In 2017 Trevor Mallard's role was threatened when National convinced the Government it had the… Audio
David Carter distances himself from Goodfellow comments
Newly-minted National Party board member and former MP David Carter says he wouldn't have made the comments President Peter Goodfellow did to 550 delegates over the weekend.
Goodfellow partly blamed… Audio
Who's in Judith Collins' shadow cabinet?
Judith Collins has held onto the National Party leadership and has a new wingman - Dr Shane Reti.
All eyes are now turning to who will get what in Collins' shadow cabinet, which will be announced at… Audio
Deputy Prime Minister job open, with plenty of contenders
The Deputy Prime Minister's job is up for grabs and there are plenty of contenders. Jacinda Ardern says Kelvin Davis's role as deputy leader of the party is safe, but won't say whether that translates… Audio
Farewells and recriminations as National's caucus meets
Farewells, recriminations and tears all around are expected at National's caucus meeting today, where MPs have come together for the first time since their crushing election defeat.
National's… Audio
Winston Peters quiet after NZ First ousting
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has gone to ground.
The party and its leader have crashed out of Parliament after a disastrous election result, winning only 2.7 percent of the vote.
Peters… Audio
RNZ's Jo Moir on NZ First's campaign
RNZ's political reporter Jo Moir has been on the NZ First bus with Winston Peters this campaign, and was with them in Northland last night. Audio
NZ First not giving up ahead of tomorrow's vote
New Zealand First also recorded a slight uptick in support in last night's political poll, sitting at 3 percent.
Political reporter Jo Moir has been closely following New Zealand First leader Winston… Audio