Phil Twyford

Today's protest against the select committee on the Auckland supercity is being organised by one of the committee's own members. Audio

Labour MP Phil Twyford nominates peace activist Alyn Ware - one of the world's most effective peace workers, who has led key initiatives for peace education and nuclear abolition in New Zealand and… Audio

Efforts to set up the new structure for the Auckland Supercity moved a step closer last night with the third and final supercity bill passing its third reading. Audio

Labour says it can see John Key's hand behind the u-turn by Local Government Minister Rodney Hide over forcing councils to focus on core services only. Audio

It's full steam ahead for Auckland's super-city, as associate Local Government Minister John Carter and transition team head Mark Ford step up meetings across the country. Audio

There's upset over John Key's seeming affirmation of Auckland City Mayor, John Banks as his pick for Super mayor. Audio

Radical changes to the way New Zealand aid is allocated are being described as the worst possible scenario. Audio

Opposition parties and aid groups are to get together later today. Audio