Today on Politics Friday, John MacDonald was joined by National’s Vanessa Weenink and Labour’s Megan Woods to delve into the ...

Heavy rain is pummelling parts of the country, causing widespread travel disruption, flooding and evacuations. The top of the South Island was bearing the brunt of the rain, with state of emergencies ...

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A lot of interest is expected in the by-election to fill the seat left empty by the death of Takutai Tarsh Kemp.

It was a sad day at Parliament on Thursday, with news of the sudden death of Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp. Before ...

A friend and colleague of Takutai Tarsh Kemp says she battled remarkably and no one knew of the possibility of her passing ...

MPs took turns to fill Hansard with poetry, waiata and references to Justin Bieber’s dancing on Thursday afternoon as they ...

Parliament’s combative debating chamber descended into sorrow yesterday as MPs marked the death of Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai ...

Ms Kemp has been reported to have been waiting for a kidney transplant, one of around 400 people in Aotearoa currently on the waiting list. Her death is a significant loss and a timely reminder of the ...