Firefighters have freed a man from a submerged car following a crash near Paengaroa this evening. Emergency services were called to the crash on State Highway 33,... Read More

Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller says the new Government's intention to repeal 'three strikes” legislation spells out bad news for the Bay. Officially called the... Read More

A hasty deal has been struck between National and Labour on the floor of the House after Labour failed to muster a majority to have its MP Trevor Mallard elected... Read More

The Government is trying to limit scrutiny of its actions by attempting to cut the number of Opposition MPs on select committees because it is short on numbers... Read More

The mobility scooter became a political battlewagon - a blue, message-bearing, battery-powered chariot for change. And the banner which fluttered from Esther Richard's... Read More

Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller has been appointed National Party Spokesman for Climate Change and Crown/Maori Relations. 'It's a great privilege to be trusted with... Read More

The government's announcement of a ban on foreigners buying existing residential housing has had a mixed response. When SunLive revealed the news on Tuesday, Facebook... Read More

Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller is welcoming the announcement the unemployment rate is now the lowest since the beginning of the global financial crisis. 'A strong... Read More

The Government has released a statement reaffirming its commitment to halting the Employment (Pay Equity and Equal Pay) Bill that was introduced by the previous... Read More

New Minister of Education Chris Hipkins has indicated his government will scrap the controversial National Standards policy introduced under John Key's prime ministership. National... Read More

Foreign speculators will no longer be able to buy houses in New Zealand from early next year. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the government is determined to... Read More

New Zealand First list MP Clayton Mitchell is moving across to the other side of parliament, swapping the opposition benches for government. He was among MPs present... Read More