Simon Bridges
Simon Bridges, Yikun Zhang 'had conversations' - Bennett
It was an extraordinary day of political turmoil yesterday, Jami Lee Ross quitting the National Party moments before National MPs voted unanimously to expel him from the caucus. Today the MP will lay… Audio
Political donation rules clear - Andrew Geddis
Jami-Lee Ross alleges that Simon Bridges asked him to split a one-hundred thousand donation from a Chinese businessman into smaller parts so it was below the threshold where it would have to be made… Audio
Jami-Lee Ross to lay police complaint against Simon Bridges
The former National MP Jami-Lee Ross will lay a Police complaint today over what he says are corrupt practices by National's leader, Simon Bridges. But National has hit back saying it can find no… Audio
Jami-Lee Ross vows to fight for Botany seat
Newly independent Botany MP Jami-Lee Ross is going to the police today to lay a complaint against his former boss Simon Bridges. In an extraordinary day of political turmoil on Tuesday, Mr Ross quit… Audio
Jami-Lee Ross plans to make police complaint against Bridges
In an extraordinary day at Parliament, the rogue MP Jami-Lee Ross went nuclear, resigning from the National Party and accusing its leader of corruption. Craig McCulloch reports. Video, Audio
Jami-Lee Ross says he'll run as independent in by-election
Reporter Zac Fleming asked Botany locals if they would vote for Jami-Lee Ross without the support of the National party. Video, Audio
Jami-Lee Ross threatening, intimidating - local board chair
Howick local board chair David Collings says Jami-Lee Ross threatened local board members over their political careers and employment, and said even he was intimidated by the Botany MP. He said he… Video, Audio
Simon Bridges had dinner at Zhang Yikun's home
Zhang Yikun's wife Annie says National leader Simon Bridges had dinner at their home in Auckland and she wouldn't be surprised if he donated $100,000 to the National party. Video, Audio
Simon Bridges: Jami-Lee Ross 'leaking, lying and lashing out'
National's leader Simon Bridges described Jami-Lee Ross as a "lone wolf MP", whose was now "irrelevant" to the party, which unanimously voted to expel him. He said Mr Ross' allegations against him… Video, Audio
Gloves off in Bridges-Ross spat
Expelled National Caucus member Jami-Lee Ross has called his former leader Simon Bridges "corrupt". Meanwhile Mr Bridges says Mr Ross has "zero" chance of pinning anything illegal on him when it comes… Audio
Bridges on caucus support: '55 MPs today say he is wrong'
National Party leader Simon Bridges is adamant the party is united under him after now-ousted member Jami-Lee Ross criticised his leadership. Video
Ross is 'lying, leaking and lashing out' - Simon Bridges
In an extraordinary move, National MP Jami-Lee Ross says he will resign from Parliament and and lay a police complaint against leader Simon Bridges. We go live to Simon Bridges press stand up. Audio
Jami-Lee Ross' resignation: political analysis
RNZ's political editor Jane Patterson reports on the future for the National MP Jami Lee Ross, and the National party leadership. In a stand-up that lasted almost an hour, Jami Lee Ross alleged Mr… Audio
National caucus to decide on Jami-Lee Ross' future in party
The National Party caucus will decide Jami-Lee Ross' political future when MPs meet at Parliament on Tuesday morning. Yesterday Simon Bridges released a report pointing the finger at Mr Ross as the… Audio
Judith Collins on Jami-Lee Ross - 'Why would anyone do that?'
National MP Judith Collins says she is "very happy" to back party leader Simon Bridges, and she also wouldn't put up with "this sort of behaviour". Video, Audio
Mark Mitchell: Simon Bridges' leadership 'not at risk'
National MP Mark Mitchell says he's "100 percent" behind party leader Simon Bridges and the caucus won't be discussing his leadership tomorrow, but will rather talk about the report into who leaked… Video, Audio
Jami-Lee Ross' future up in the air
In announcing an investigation had found Jami-Lee Ross probably leaked his expenses, National leader Simon Bridges says he's been balancing someone's health with the public's interest. Video, Audio
National leak scandal 'going to ruin both of them'
There is widespread agreement among Botany locals in Jami-Lee Ross' electorate that the leak hasn't been handled well, but differing opinions on whether Mr Ross was the leaker and what should happen… Audio
Jami-Lee Ross will be out of Parliament if National expels him
National MP Jami-Lee Ross says he fell out with party leader Simon Bridges "some months ago" and was pushed out on medical leave because he has evidence of Bridges being involved in "unlawful… Video, Audio
Evidence points to Jami-Lee Ross as leaking Bridges' expenses
A PWC report concludes the person believed to have leaked National leader Simon Bridges' expenses was MP Jami-Lee Ross, but the Botany MP says Bridges has pinned the leak on him and forced him on… Video, Audio