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- Climate target failure would bring overseas scrutiny, government warned
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- Labour says new Nelson Hospital plan lets residents down
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- Targets set for speedier access to pesticides, fertilisers
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- Retailers want 'urgent meeting' with police minister over shoplifting change
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- Greyhound Racing NZ applies for judicial review of ban
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- Boot camps are 'child prisons' says youth advocate
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- Fourth time lucky? ACT's regulatory standards law may finally pass
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- 'People's select committee' formed to gather pay equity evidence
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- $500m to redevelop Nelson Hospital over four years
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- Private hospitals may be asked to pay for surgeon training
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- Greens claim $700m 'uncosted hole' in Willis' Budget
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5 days ago
- Jobseeker sanctions: 'Forcing people to volunteer is a contradiction in terms'
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5 days ago
- Budget 2025: None of year's child poverty targets met
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6 days ago
- Questions about dress 'belong in the 1950s' - Willis
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6 days ago
- Once-secret spy data centre to open soon
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- New benefit sanctions begin today
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- Health ministry warns outsourcing surgeries will impact doctor training
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- Auckland's Northern Gateway toll road speed limit to increase to 110km/h
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6 days ago
- Mediawatch: Coverage on a Budget
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- Labour accuses govt of trying to avoid scrutiny by passing bill under urgency
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- Budget 2025 decisions 'strange and unnecessary' - Labour leader
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- Want to run for council? These are the rules
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7 days ago
- Who's worse off under new KiwiSaver changes?
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7 days ago
- 'Invest in us': The teens feeling ignored by Budget 2025
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7 days ago
- Regulatory Standards Bill passes first reading
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7 days ago
- KiwiSaver is now means-tested, so why aren't pensions?
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8 days ago
- Māori educators say Budget boost won't fix poor school buildings
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8 days ago
- Budget 2025: Spy agencies funds cut as national security threats grow
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- Rabbits, switch-ups and highway robbery: What to call the Budget
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- Budget 2025 reaction - as it happened
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- Middle-income voters may feel shortchanged after Budget
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- One Budget change leaves 61,000 families worse off
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- The House: Budget Q&A with Clerk Assistant James Picker
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- Countdown on for 'unhealthy' homes as deadline looms
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- Live: 'Stain on the nation' - Willis defends benefit changes
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- Words and Numbers: Beginning Budget Day in the House
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- So what do business owners think of 'investment boost' package?
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9 days ago
- Is the health system taking a hit in the 2025 Budget?
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- Budget: Māori question lack of targeted funding
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- Budget boost will mostly be eaten by inflation - police union
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- The big changes, winners and losers of the Budget, at a glance
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- Retirement saving for 80% to increase under KiwiSaver changes - analysis
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- Tougher benefit rules for young people trigger mixed responses
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- How much of the Budget will go to Nelson Hospital redevelopment?
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- Budget Day 2025 - as it happened
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- 'Scramble without the lollies': Opposition slams Budget 'austerity, cuts'
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- Climate change backsliding in the Budget 'defies belief', say advocates
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- 'Disappointing' Budget being paid for by women - Labour
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- Govt rolls out new incentive for businesses
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- More money for journalists, less for RNZ
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- Defence Force could get more 'killer drones' after Budget boost
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- Coalition claws back money from pay equity, KiwiSaver in Budget
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- Budget 2025: The Budget in charts
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- What will KiwiSaver changes mean for your balance?
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- When the government finances are expected to return to surplus
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9 days ago
- The big changes, winners and losers of the Budget, at a glance
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9 days ago
- RNZ blocked from revealing details of pre-Budget education report
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9 days ago
- No Budget surprises in health, some prescriptions to go annual
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9 days ago
- KiwiSaver is changing - what you need to know
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9 days ago
- Budget 2025: Pasifika community braces for impact
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9 days ago
- 'Underperforming' areas cut to pay for 'seismic shift' in education
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9 days ago
- 'Our approach is different' - Finance Minister on this year's Budget
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9 days ago
- Peters heckling: 'Absolutely a sackable offence', says lawyer
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10 days ago
- Funds to maintain school buildings stuck in 2010
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10 days ago
- Seymour defends $18m annual cost of Regulatory Standards Bill
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10 days ago
- Budget 2025: Can austerity be turned into growth?
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- Labour slams 'big tax breaks' for big tech as digital levy ditched
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10 days ago
- Privileges debate shortened: What was said so far?
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- Which party gains from haka privileges surprise?
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- Peters hits back at free speech argument as heckler's employer investigates
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10 days ago
- 'Running out of patience': Peters lashes Israel over aid
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10 days ago
- Swarbrick on the Greens' struggles - and what it would take to do a deal with National
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10 days ago
- 'Atrocious': Outcry over taxpayer-funded octopus research
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11 days ago
- ACT asked for advice about imprisonment for Te Pāti Māori MPs
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11 days ago
- Casey Costello under fire for being 'MIA' as Minister for Seniors
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11 days ago
- Taxpayer-funded climate satellite mission finally reveals what's behind delays
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11 days ago
- Poll finds widespread support for higher spending on public services
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11 days ago
- Hundreds protest proposed exclusion of Te Pāti Māori MPs
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11 days ago
- Winston Peters ejected from House before Te Pāti Māori debate
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- Opposition condemns 'chaotic' debate deferral
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11 days ago
- Hipkins proposes last-minute deal ahead of privileges committee debate
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- Protest over free bowel screening eligibility
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11 days ago
- Celebration on court, censure in the House: Te Pāti Māori MPs' suspension sparks kōrero
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11 days ago
- Watch: Peters tells heckler to 'naff off'
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11 days ago
- Budget 2025: Why is Budget Day such a big deal?
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11 days ago
- Haka punishment too extreme, Hipkins says, but Labour unlikely to filibuster
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12 days ago
- Willis to turn attention to supermarket sector after Budget
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- Te Pāti Māori suspension 'punishment for being unapologetically Māori'
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- NZ joins call for Israel to allow full resumption of aid to Gaza
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- $600m for upgrading rail network, Peters spars with heckler
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- Clutha mayor blindsided by Mosgiel port proposal
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- PM on haka punishment: 'If they want to muck around, so be it'
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- Cabinet signs off on introducing Regulatory Standards Bill
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- Opposition wants school lunches probe to consider cost burden
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- Willis announces tax change proposal to bring in more foreign investement
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- The Governor General is deep in the DNA of Parliament
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- Budget 2025: Everything announced so far
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- 'Not going to go very far': Concerns over how expanded after-hours clinics will be staffed
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- Why forecasting for this Budget is even harder than usual
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- 'We have to have rules': Luxon won't say if TPM's punishment appropriate
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12 days ago
- Why was the Privileges Committee so harsh on Te Pāti Māori MPs?
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13 days ago
- Budget 2025: How does government spending actually work?
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- Jacinda Ardern talks 'imposter syndrome' at Yale University's graduation
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- Counsellors urge government to take heed of Oranga Tamariki report
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- Oranga Tamariki security contract unfair - New Zealand Security Association
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- Māori Wardens receive $1.5m funding boost
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- Watch live: Jacinda Ardern gives speech to Yale graduates
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- Govt commits $164m over four years towards after-hours health care
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- 'Read the room': Andrew Little to ask council not to sign more Golden Mile contracts
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- Parliamentary privileges: Race as an aggravating factor?
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- Willis announces half-billion-dollar boost for film industry
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- Pasifika leaders, influencers weigh in on proposed social media ban for under-16s
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14 days ago
- Government to run full national interest test on World Health Pandemic Treaty
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15 days ago
- Waitangi Tribunal recommends 'immediate halt' of Regulatory Standards Bill
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15 days ago
- Collins defiant over survey: 'The Greens are, frankly, bonkers'
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15 days ago
- A surplus of defence riches and lack of experience
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15 days ago
- 'Vindicated': Social services relieved after damning OT report
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16 days ago
- School support staff protest outside Stanford's office for more pay
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16 days ago
- Wake-up call to MPs over building relationships after Treaty settlements
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- Stanford spars with Radhakrishnan over email ‘spam’ remark
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16 days ago
- Proposal to slash another 68 DOC roles
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16 days ago
- 'I'll accept responsibility': Hipkins' u-turn on House question
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16 days ago
- 'Severe' proposed punishment for Te Pāti Māori leaders 'unprecedented', says Speaker
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16 days ago
- 'There weren't any profanities': CTU meets with Workplace minister
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16 days ago
- 'Poorly prepared': Scathing report on OT released
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- $190m 'Social Investment Fund' announced
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- Te Pāti Māori lawyer slams punishment as 'absolute disgrace'
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- NZ launches world first anonymous reporting platform to combat foreign bribery
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- 'Obscuring the bigger issue': C-word debate a distraction - academic
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- The confusing blitz of the pay equity bill
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17 days ago
- Doctors will quit if operations outsourced, radiologist says
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- Brooke van Velden drops C-word in Parliament
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- Te Pāti Māori co-leaders to be suspended from Parliament for three weeks
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17 days ago
- Coalition deride Green budget as 'Marxist' and 'left-wing Trumpism'
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17 days ago
- What we learnt from an unredacted government file
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17 days ago
- Standards bill a stealthier version of Treaty bill, say claimants
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17 days ago
- First round of free trade talks with India 'constructive’
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- Greens promise free doctor visits, childcare and a list of new taxes
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- Urgent debate on redress for abuse in state care
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17 days ago
- New name, chairs, boards announced in research institute mega-merger
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17 days ago
- 18,000 register for Tribunal claim against controversial bill
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- Green Party would give almost $400 weekly payment to job seekers
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17 days ago
- 'They got it wrong': Nearly quarter of FamilyBoost money spent on admin
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18 days ago
- $140m announced for new school truancy service
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18 days ago
- Pay equity puzzle: Can we compare effort and skill between different industries?
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18 days ago
- Government axes vulnerable patient helpers
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- State abuse compensation 'band-aids for bullet wounds', government told
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18 days ago
- Waitangi Tribunal already doing what it's intended to do - Treaty law experts
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18 days ago
- Government will be late to hitting police recruitment targets - Winston Peters
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18 days ago
- How pay equity claims work, and what's changing
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18 days ago
- No nukes: US satellites launched from NZ would need to follow domestic law
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18 days ago
- Firearms registry keeping NZers safe, according to review
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18 days ago
- 'Outright lies': National, Labour clash over pay equity changes
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18 days ago
- How would banning teenagers from social media work?
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18 days ago
- 'World class police force': Minister defends police amidst McSkimming's pornography scandal
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18 days ago
- $100m boost to government's venture capital fund
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18 days ago
- 'Testing for testing's sake': New exams fail to make grade for principals
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18 days ago
- Pay equity shake-up not "cutting pay" for women - PM
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19 days ago
- Move to protect Fiordland elk draws ire of Forest and Bird
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19 days ago
- Hipkins takes aim at pay equity changes, government's 'austerity' and 'division'
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19 days ago
- Social media restrictions will need to be policed by government - expert
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19 days ago
- Move to protect Fiordlank elk draws ire of Forest and Bird
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19 days ago
- Union, government in mediation over working from home restrictions
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19 days ago
- US cuts back on generals to boost 'lethality' - should NZDF follow suit?
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19 days ago
- Luxon won't say if Ministry for Women consulted on pay equity changes
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19 days ago
- Social media ban 'worth it' - Australian politician behind the crackdown
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19 days ago
- Prisoner voting ban highlights Parliament's unchecked power
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19 days ago
- Luxon on the phone with global leaders about Ukraine talks
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20 days ago
- Second firearms registry review unnecessary - police minister
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20 days ago
- Budget 2025: What's in it for the youth?
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20 days ago
- Wellington mayoral race: Who wants the top job?
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20 days ago
- Watch: PM on possible social media ban for teens
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20 days ago
- Labour's 'conviction politician' waves Parliament goodbye
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20 days ago
- Firearms registry: ACT invokes 'agree to disagree' clause
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20 days ago
- New cancer drugs get Pharmac boost
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20 days ago
- Council calls on Māori candidates to stand in local election
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20 days ago
- Shouting out, singing in: Rockquest at Parliament
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20 days ago
- Protesters gather at workplace minister's office
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21 days ago
- No new compensation scheme for abuse survivors
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21 days ago
- 'Arrogance': Protesters angry at government's pay equity law change
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21 days ago
- Minister assures outcome of Waitangi Tribunal review won't be predetermined
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21 days ago
- Government puts $35m towards keeping drugs out of the country
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21 days ago
- Ruapehu mayoralty: Challengers emerge, Kirton yet to confirm
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22 days ago
- Luxon calls for an ‘all of New Zealand’ effort in India relationship
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22 days ago
- 'Original intent': Govt plans Waitangi Tribunal review
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22 days ago
- Regulatory Standards Bill claim brought forward by Tribunal
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22 days ago
- Property developers, investors fail to pay $150 million in tax
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22 days ago
- Booze lobbyists shape alcohol policy, documents reveal
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22 days ago
- Opposition ramps up to government's pay equity move
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22 days ago
- Principals at odds over new sex education framework
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23 days ago
- Regulatory Standards Bill: Claimant group wants ACT leader David Seymour summonsed to answer questions
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23 days ago
- NZ behind most comparable countries on space spend
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23 days ago
- National briefed its MPs two days before pay equity overhaul announcement
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23 days ago
- Luxon calls on India, Pakistan to de-escalate tensions as death toll rises
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23 days ago
- Coalition holds power, Labour regains support in new poll
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23 days ago
- Labour takes aim at big tobacco lobbyists
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23 days ago
- Pay equity-affected support worker challenges van Velden to do her job
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23 days ago
- Capital spend to get boost in Budget
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23 days ago
- Pay equity amendment puzzles
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23 days ago
- Fears of political interference over doctor shortage
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23 days ago