What does the Prime Minister think New Zealanders are thinking about the GCSB bill?

Housing, milk scares, leadership, flags and of course fish a hot issues at this year's National Party conference.

A new contender has launched his mayoral campaign for Auckland against Len Brown.

If National loses the next election, John Key's expected to go. There are already plenty of ministers lining up to take his place.

The Prime Minister has been talking about changing the New Zealand flag.

The Government says it is still considering corporate manslaughter as part of its biggest review of workplace health and safety in 20 years.

Prime Minister John Key says it is "very, very odd" Fonterra allowed production of infant formula to continue after finding Clostridium in its product in March.

Labour says it will stand by the Government to make sure New Zealand's brand is not damaged in the international marketplace following Fonterra's botulism scare.

There are calls for the Prime Minister's top adviser Wayne Eagleson to step aside over his role in yet another privacy breach in the spy leak saga.

United Future leader Peter Dunne says he is considering legal advice in light of the revelation email exchanges between him and journalist Andrea Vance were released to the GCSB inquiry.

The Prime Minister declined an invitation to discuss what role his chief of staff played in the snooping on phone and email correspondence.

Speaker of the House David Carter confirmed he received the resignation of Geoff Thorn this morning.

John Key has this morning justified the need for the Government's GCSB Bill by saying there are al-Qaida-trained operatives in NZ that need to be watched.

When asked if it is possible that an email could have been interpreted as phone records the Prime Minister was adamant.

Parliament's Privileges Committee has launched an inquiry into the release of a journalist's phone and swipe card records.

Campbell Live talks to Sir Geoffrey Palmer - former prime minister and former minister in charge of the GCSB too.

There's been another protest against National's spy laws, with attacks on ministers' websites, apparently by Anonymous.

Surely, when Sir Bruce Ferguson expresses concerns about new spying powers for the GCSB we should listen?

The NZDF is being accused of getting American intelligence agencies to keep track of New Zealand journalist Jon Stephenson through his phone records.

A group of prominent New Zealanders is making a last-ditch effort to stop the Government spy bill tonight.

Mr Key's first engagement will be with President Park Geun-hye, known as the 'Iron Lady of Asia'.

Prime Minister John Key has given his strongest hint yet he will swallow the equivalent of a political dead rat by the name of Winston Peters.

Inside New Zealand: Helen Clark gives a rare, candid insight into the life of former Prime Minister Helen Clark.

David Shearer says the departure of his chief of staff has nothing to do with the party's ongoing struggles in the polls.

If you thought you had heard the last of Peter Dunne, think again.

The latest 3 News/Reid Research poll has showed a drop for Labour following it's struggles with the man-ban issue.

Labour's winter of discontent continued today, with a meeting of its MPs in Napier cancelled because of fog and earthquakes.

Labour leader David Shearer's plummeting popularity shows he's a "lame duck", says political commentator Bryce Edwards.

The Labour Party's internal troubles have seen it drop again in the latest 3 News/Reid Research poll, with National able to govern alone.

The Government has shot down two options for funding Auckland's infrastructure revamp just hours after the release of a report recommending higher rates, petrol taxes or motorway tolls.

The biggest changes to the welfare system in decades began today.

Internet NZ says the Govt should pay heed to the unified opposition to its GCSB Amendment Bill.

Te Ururoa Flavell says the Maori Party will be gunning for general electorate seats and the party vote next year.

Len Brown has officially launched his campaign for re-election as Auckland's mayor.