Wellington, April 9 NZPA - NZPA made an incorrect reference to Maori Television on Tuesday when reporting Labour MP Michael Cullen's retirement from Parliament.

Wellington, April 8 NZPA - Michael Cullen was one of National's most trenchant critics for 27 years but now there are only compliments and kind words from his former foes.

Wellington, April 7 NZPA - The curtain will fall on Michael Cullen's 27-year-long parliamentary career at the end of the month.

By Maggie Tait of NZPA Wellington, Nov 14 NZPA - Prime Minister-elect John Key has promised iwi an ongoing working relationship which they have welcomed as a new era for Maori-Crown relations.