7 July 2008 - A group of New Zealand's war veterans took part in a special event held at Parliament today recognising Veterans' Affairs New Zealand becoming the sole agency with responsibility for delivering all aspects of War Disablement Pensions.

7 July 2008 - Correction Minister and acting Minister of Police and Justice Phil Goff says that suggestions of employing Triad enforcers and armed vigilante groups are extreme, counterproductive and unacceptable.

7 July 2008 - Green Party MP Sue Bradford is alarmed at indications the National Party has plans that could silence local NGOs on social issues.

6 July 2008 - Green Party MP Keith Locke wants the Government to ensure the Black Caps tour of Zimbabwe doesn't go ahead.

6 July 2008 - A Speech to ACT Wellington Regional Conference by Rodney Hide MP; The Museum Hotel, Cable St, Wellington; Sunday, July 6 2008

Elections allow us to chuck out bad governments, once we're sick of them. That's what's going to happen this election - Labour is toast.

5 July 2008 - "A day after truckies clogged our major centres, hairdressers look set to join the growing queue of Labour's critics," says National's Associate Health spokeswoman Jo Goodhew.

4 July 2008 - Ensuring New Zealand's fisheries are sustainable into the future is the key message behind a new teacher and student resource kit launched by Fisheries Minister Jim Anderton today.

4 JULY 2008 - Libertarianz spokesman Richard McGrath said members of the xenophobic far-left organization Campaign Against Foreign Control of Aotearoa should avoid voting Libertarianz at the coming election.

4 July 2008 - Communications and Information Technology Minister David Cunliffe said New Zealand's regulatory regime has given telecommunications companies the flexibility they require to bring broadband to rural areas.

Green Party Tertiary Education Spokesperson, Metiria Turei, joined students in Auckland this morning in a march down Queen Street against student debt and fees.

This Government has failed tertiary students and understandably they are angry, Mrs Turei says.