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The Nation's First Programme
Tuesday, 29 March 2011, 5:22 pm | The Nation
TV3’s weekly current affairs show “The Nation” returns this weekend on Saturday and with a new extended version on Sunday. The show will feature the first of what will this year be regular in- depth current affairs investigations. More >>
The Nation… Off Air
Monday, 29 November 2010, 1:36 pm | The Nation
TVNZ has put out a press release today noting that we are off air. They are correct. Our contract with NZonAir and TV3 was to produce 36 programmes which we completed on Saturday November 20 with the Pike River Special. More >>
The Nation: Joyce says more costs to come for Loop
Saturday, 30 October 2010, 11:52 pm | The Nation
Auckland’s transport system could cost rate payers a lot more than expected says Transport Minister Steven Joyce. More >>
Hone Harawira: Interviewed by DUNCAN GARNER
Sunday, 24 October 2010, 12:11 pm | The Nation
Given the concerns expressed by Tariana Turia, Pita Sharples, Te Ururoa Flavell, Rawiri Katene, and the vote I've taken, unless National agrees to come back to the kaupapa of Maori title there's good reason why we should vote against this legislation. More >>
Russel Norman Interviewed By Duncan Garner
Sunday, 17 October 2010, 3:38 pm | The Nation
This week the Greens have been staking out their left wing credentials in a speech by Co-Leader Russel Norman. He wants a capital gains tax, except of course on the family home, tax breaks for the poor and about 6000 state houses. More >>
Coming Up Saturday October 16
Wednesday, 13 October 2010, 5:01 pm | The Nation
On the road again --- a week with Wisnton Peters; a special report from Daryll Hutchison. Celia Wade- Brown, Wellington's new Mayor will talk to Sean Plunket. We are currently negotiaiting with three separate politicians for Duncan's interview. We will advise ... More >>
New Auckland Mayor Len Brown On 'The Nation'
Sunday, 10 October 2010, 5:44 pm | The Nation
The inner city loop is a clear priority. This is a priority that Auckland has been working at for 40 years, is making some now serious progress on, and I have put in place a timeframe between five to seven years to get this loop in place. More >>
New Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull On 'The Nation'
Sunday, 10 October 2010, 5:40 pm | The Nation
I think there are two priorities. First we have to get some head room financially. The city has a huge burden of debt so I’ll be looking to cut operating costs without touching services to give us some room to move forward. More >>
Actors Say They’re Not Boycotting ‘the Hobbit’
Saturday, 2 October 2010, 3:08 pm | The Nation
New Zealand Actors’ Equity president. Jennifer Ward-Lealand, denies her union is boycotting Sir Peter Jackson’s production of “The Hobbit”. Speaking today on TV3’s “The Nation” she also said her members wanted a “a standard contract, ... More >>
The Final Countdown --- Banks Versus Brown Debate
Tuesday, 21 September 2010, 9:32 am | The Nation
This will be the only televised Super City debate in front of an audience. And probably the last major media debate as voting for what has been described as a job second only to the Prime Minister gets underway. More >>
Mana Special
Wednesday, 15 September 2010, 2:11 pm | The Nation
As Labour moves to select its candidate for the Mana by-election Natasha Smith reports on what's been going on inside the party as Kris Faafoi and Josie Pagani battle for the selection. More >>
Bill English On 'The Nation'
Sunday, 12 September 2010, 9:44 am | The Nation
With a recovery bill of at least 4 billion dollars the government has admitted the national economy will take a big hit after last weekend’s Canterbury earthquake, but the reconstruction work could provide a much needed boost to the region. More >>
This Weekend on The Nation
Thursday, 9 September 2010, 4:45 pm | The Nation
Following on the three hours of Earthquake Specials we did for TV3 last weekend, this week we take a look at the broader implications of the Quake. More >>
Cullen Also on "the Nation" this Weekend
Friday, 3 September 2010, 4:52 pm | The Nation
Sean Plunket will be interviewing Michael Cullen about his advocacy of a republic on ""The Nation" at 1100 Saturday September 4 on TV3 --- repeated at 0800 Sunday September 5 on TV3. More >>
The Fallout from SCF
Wednesday, 1 September 2010, 5:00 pm | The Nation
David Carter , Minister of Agriculture, on the rural real estate bubble and what the receivership of SCF might mean for the farm economy from now on. (With Duncan Garner) More >>
The Nation Saturday August 28
Thursday, 26 August 2010, 1:40 pm | The Nation
• Simon Power with Duncan Garner on his controversial proposals to streamline court proceedings and to place more emphasis on victims' rights. • Peter Dunne with Sean Plunket on why he believes couples should be able to split their incomes for tax ... More >>
Government To Crack Down On Sickness Beneficiaries
Sunday, 22 August 2010, 6:19 pm | The Nation
The Government is to crack down on sickness beneficiaries. Social Development Minister Paula Bennett said today that from May next year beneficiaries assessed as being capable will be required to work part time. More >>
Upcoming Saturday and Sunday on The Nation
Thursday, 19 August 2010, 4:11 pm | The Nation
Both Sean Plunket and Duncan Garner will be on deck. More >>
This Weekend On The Nation
Friday, 13 August 2010, 10:42 am | The Nation
Duncan is on leave this weekend. Sean will be on his own. More >>
Brits Hint At Wanting NZ To Stay In Afghanistan
Saturday, 7 August 2010, 10:59 pm | The Nation
Speaking today on TV3’s “The Nation,” British junior Foreign Minister, Lord David Howell said he talked about the war in Afghanistan with Prime Minister John Key on their way back from the South Pacific Forum in Vanuatu. More >>