Today’s content
Royal tour
Vernon Small (Stuff): Labour accuses PM of milking royal visit
Claire Trevett (Herald): Cunliffe's dig at John Key over royal visit
Richard Palmer (Daily Express): Could William and Kate effect quieten calls for republic of New Zealand?
Radio NZ: Royal tour could be protest free
Blake Crayton-Brown (Stuff): William may not be Kiwi king: pollster
Tracy Watkins (Stuff): Royal couple 'captivating' - PM
Brendan Manning (Herald): PM: NZ could remain a constitutional monarchy for some time
Chris Trotter (Daily Blog): Wrong On The Royals: Without his advisers, is John Key just another ill-informed Tory?
Felix Marwick (Newstalk ZB): Key to discuss flag with royals
Simon Wong (TV3): Key: NZ becoming a republic 'inevitable'
Mike Hosking (Newstalk ZB): Royals are good for a while yet
Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB): Royal tour underway
Felix Marwick (Newstalk ZB): Royal tour a complete waste
Michael Cummings (Stuff): Exposure worth more than tour costs
Dan Satherley (TV3): Royal tour won't help National, says Key
Greg Presland (The Standard): The politics of the Royal Tour
Steven Cowan (Against the current): The Queen is dead
David Farrar (Kiwiblog): McKinnon says NZ republic is inevitable
Herald: Editorial: Young royals get chance to impress Kiwis
The Press: Editorial: Warm welcome for Royals
No Right Turn: The inevitable republic
Scott Yorke (Imperator Fish): A message from the Royal Tour Organising Committee
Philip Matthews (Stuff): Is $1m royal tour value for money?
New Zealand First
Matthew Hooton (NBR): Peters’ promise to restrict land sales can be ignored
TVNZ: Winston Peters' foreign ownership policy 'a bit silly'
Audrey Young (Herald): Key disputes NZ First's bottom line on foreign home owners
Newswire: Foreigners buying houses 'not a problem'
TVNZ: Labour backs ban on foreigners buying NZ property
Laura McQuillan (Newstalk ZB): Potential election deal-breaker from NZ first
Internet Party (and Mana)
Brendan Manning (Herald): Internet Party applies to register as political party
Katie Bradford (TVNZ): Kim Dotcom's Internet Party seeks registration
Newswire: Dotcom's party applies for registration
Felix Marwick (Newstalk ZB): Harawira-Dotcom friendship blossoms
RNZ: Mana turns to Dotcom on prison rates
Carrie Stoddart-Smith (Ellipsister): Mana invite Dotcom to AGM
Kieran Gainsford (Left estate): Don’t do it, Hone
David Farrar (Kiwiblog): Dotcom invited to Mana AGM
Dotcom and Megaupload
TV3: US studios suing Dotcom over 'massive' copyright infringement
Herald: Hollywood studios sue Megaupload and Dotcom
Joanna Hunkin (TVNZ): Major film companies sue Kim Dotcom
Tau Henare retires
Audrey Young (Herald): Memories of Henare
Patrice Dougan (Herald): Tau Henare announces retirement over Twitter
TVNZ: National MP Tau Henare elusive about reasons for retirement
TV3: Tau Henare announces retirement
Stuff: Veteran MP Tau Henare retiring
Newswire: Henare looking forward to retirement
No Right Turn: Tau to retire
Matthew Beverage: Tau Henare Retires
Pete George (Your NZ): On Tau Henare’s retirement announcement
John Banks legal trial
David Fisher (Herald): Ruling tells of Banks' memory lapse
Andrew Geddis (Pundit): Nothing except a battle lost can be half as melancholy as a battle won
Ian Stewart (Stuff): John Banks loses second bid to get case thrown out
TVNZ: John Banks loses bid to have electoral fraud case thrown out
Stephanie Flores (NBR): Dotcom ‘offended’ Banks asked him to be anonymous, wrote cheques to 'Team Banksie'
No Right Turn: The Reagan defence
John Key
John Campbell (TV3): At Home with the Leaders: John and Bronagh Key
Dan Satherley (TV3): John Key keen for fourth term as PM
Herald: Key defends Young Nats after anti-Semitic comment
The Watercooler: At Home with the leaders: John Key
Other
Chris Trotter (Stuff): Shadow play undermining democracy
Colin James (ODT): The long and the short of fiscal consolidation
Ben Clark (The Standard): Tim Watkin is wrong
Rob Hosking (NBR): Election 2014: Polls, restraining orders and unnatural acts (paywalled)
David Farrar (Kiwiblog): Vance on why Labour can still win
Stuff: Today in politics: Tuesday, April 8