Politics Central

By: Newstalk ZB
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  • Newstalk ZB serves up what you need to know, on all things politics at home, and abroad. The show reviews, previews, analyses and challenges the biggest political issues of the week, with all the big players.
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Episodes
  • David Seymour: Parliament haka internationally embarrassing
    Nov 17 2024

    Those participating in the Treaty Principles Bill hikoi have reached Palmerston North today, just days away from Parliament.

    On Thursday, Te Pati Maori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke ripped a copy of the legislation in hald at the Bill's first reading and launched into a haka, soon joined by more MPs.

    The haka has gone viral worldwide, and international media and commentators did not have much in the way of kind words in response.

    ACT Party Leader and Bill architect David Seymour joins with more.

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    15 mins
  • Duncan Webb: Justice spokesperson on Treaty Principles Bill hikoi
    Nov 17 2024

    The hikoi against the Treaty Principles Bill has reached Palmerston North today, putting pressure on the Government to throw out the Bill.

    Despite this, the Bill passed its first reading on Thursday which was followed by a dramatic haka by some Maori Party MPs in protest.

    Labour Party's Justice spokesperson Duncan Webb joins with more.

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    12 mins
  • Maurice Williamson: The U.S. is "heading in the right direction"
    Nov 10 2024

    The United States is one of New Zealand's most significant partners, and the big question is what Donald Trump's win means for Kiwis.

    Maurice Williamson is the former New Zealand Consol-General in Los Angeles and he joins to discuss the impact for New Zealand.

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    10 mins

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