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The media could scarcely ignore the startling story of a minister of justice under arrest, but the circumstances of that and her sudden resignation raised many other issues. Many in the media seized on one - the possible impact it could have on an election still almost three months away.

Audrey Young: it will be a miracle if Chris Hipkins can rescue his Government from this Barry Soper: Dame Jacinda Ardern left Chris Hipkins to clean up the mess she created. "The Ardern/Hipkins Government have failed on so many fronts, despite their unbridled power, the strongest majority since the first Labour Government of Mickey Joseph

Audrey Young: it will be a miracle if Chris Hipkins can rescue his Government from this Barry Soper: Dame Jacinda Ardern left Chris Hipkins to clean up the mess she created. "The Ardern/Hipkins Government have failed on so many fronts, despite their unbridled power, the strongest majority since the first Labour Government of Mickey Joseph

DAN HODGES: Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves (pictured) appeared on Radio 4 and Amol Rajan read her childcare measures announced in the Budget. Which did Labour oppose, he asked?

When the PM said there had been “no parties”, and that “rules were followed at all times,” he was telling the truth as he knew it

DAN WOOTTON: A conversation about online anonymity or civility in politics may well be important, but, lets be real for one damn minute, its totally irrelevant here.

Audrey Young: Power struggle between Parliament and courts bubbling away 14 Apr, 2021 03:00 AM 10 minutes to read Attorney-General David Parker initially hoped the courts would avoid making a declaration. Photo / Mark Mitchell OPINION: One of the biggest changes to the Bill of Rights Act in 30 years are being considered by Parliaments powerful privileges committee. Audrey Young explains why it matters. A power struggle that has been quietly bubbling away for centuries between ...

Welcome bonus but i dont think anything has been taken for granted. and it seems that the messaging that the conservatives will have been using on the doorstep around jobs, investments, policing has been working, and this is the pattern youre seeing now across the country. in 2019 we saw a massive shift from labour to conservative in the so—called red wall and lots of other parts of the country as well. this idea that these places have been forgotten about or wanted a different kind of leaders...

Lets get more on the by—election in batley and spen. a result is expected soon. the labour party is hoping it can retain the seat in the north of england but the race with the conservative party is tight. the contest has wider implications for politics in britain with many seeing it as a test of the leadership of the labour party. under its leader, sir keir starmer. we can speak to mo hussein, a former press officer who worked at downing street under david cameron. what are you hearing from yo...

Around _ roots in the seat and going around the tory area, the constituency, it was clear that people — constituency, it was clear that people were saying im voting for kim, — people were saying im voting for kim, not im voting for labour _ for kim, not im voting for labour. and on her leaflets as well, — labour. and on her leaflets as well, on — labour. and on her leaflets as well, on some of them that were distributed in those sorts of areas. _ distributed in those sorts of areas, ther...