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Media minister rolled as industry awaits plan: Melissa Lee has been replaced as Minister of Media and Communications after just seven months in the role in which ...
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Media minister rolled as industry awaits plan
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Tauranga council commission request for hybrid model turned down again: Local Government Minister Simeon Brown has also rejected the commission's recommendation ...
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Tauranga council commission request for hybrid model turned down again
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Govt hopes for India trade momentum through elections: The dairy industry says it has an important role in any India trade deal despite farmers' ...
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Govt hopes for India trade momentum through elections
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Local Government Minister Simeon Brown announced the move today. 👇
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Māori wards ultimatum for councils as coalition government imposes referendums: Councils that brought in Māori wards without polling residents will need to hold ...
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Māori wards ultimatum for councils as coalition government imposes ...
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Surplus in 2027 'not achievable' on current forecasts – Willis: The finance minister also wouldn't promise that the tax cuts delivered in the ...
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Surplus in 2027 'not achievable' on current forecasts – Willis
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Social media agency's $320k bill for National's campaign advertising: Christopher Luxon fronted quirky social media videos produced by renowned agency Topham ...
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Social media agency's $320k bill for National's campaign advertising
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The Prime Minister was asked if the Government can afford to give tax cuts to middle- and low-income New Zealanders as he promised during the election ...
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Willis walks back promise of budget surplus: Finance Minister Nicola Willis has warned the government could struggle to meet the surplus forecast for the 2027 ...
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Willis walks back promise of budget surplus
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Northland bridge finally opens, nine years after it was promised: By Peter de Graaf of RNZ One of Northland’s most keenly anticipated bridges is set to open this ...
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Northland bridge finally opens, nine years after it was promised
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Yup, say voters, just like we told you: Polling in 2024 is strikingly similar to the election night result – but there are a few other morsels to chew on. 
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Yup, say voters, just like we told you
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What is Local Water Done Well, the new not-quite-Three Waters?: In just 10 days, the last government's efforts to fix water infrastructure will be scrapped ...
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What is Local Water Done Well, the new not-quite-Three Waters?
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Government accused of quietly expanding remit of public service cuts: "All departments" are now being asked to find savings, the Finance Minister has confirmed.
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Government accused of quietly expanding remit of public service cuts
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She may be married to the Prime Minister, but don't call her "First Lady". 🔗 tinyurl.com/pwkdatp2
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Opposition derides Finance Minister Nicola Willis' mini-Budget: Labour says the government's books show the Finance Minister's claims of self-funded tax cuts ...
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Opposition derides Finance Minister Nicola Willis' mini-Budget
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Govt committed to hospital, but $30m pledge up in air: The government says it is committed to the new Dunedin hospital — but has not confirmed it will honour its ...
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Govt committed to hospital, but $30m pledge up in air
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Former Governor-General Sir Michael Hardie Boys dies: Former Governor-General Sir Michael Hardie Boys has died aged 92, with the Prime Minister saying today that ...
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Former Governor-General Sir Michael Hardie Boys dies
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Labour broke 'spirit of the law' to disguise state of books – Willis: Nicola Willis alleges that Grant Robertson used 'clever workarounds' to ...
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Labour broke 'spirit of the law' to disguise state of books – ...
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Chris Hipkins opens up on what went wrong at the 2023 election: There had been a strange sense of foreboding as early as January, on the day he was sworn in as ...
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Chris Hipkins opens up on what went wrong at the 2023 election
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'The clock is ticking': Talks to form a coalition government continue: Five weeks on from the election and two weeks since the final vote was confirmed ...
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'The clock is ticking': Talks to form a coalition government continue
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Now sworn in, new Govt turns attention to tax package: There's a lot for the newly-sworn in Government to do, but finalising the promised tax cuts and ...
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Now sworn in, new Govt turns attention to tax package
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The 2023 Golden Jandals for conspicuous contributions to NZ politics: The glittery rubber gongs of New Zealand politics are back.
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The 2023 Golden Jandals for conspicuous contributions to NZ politics
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Our bold political predictions for 2023, revisited: Some were pretty accurate, others… less so.
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Our bold political predictions for 2023, revisited
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New Parliament to meet, elect Speaker: The first meeting of the new Parliament will finally take place this morning, 52 days since the election.
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New Parliament to meet, elect Speaker
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Luxon defends negotiating skills as coalition talks continue: National leader Christopher Luxon has defended his negotiating credentials as meetings to form a ...
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Luxon defends negotiating skills as coalition talks continue
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Our bold political predictions for 2023, revisited: Some were pretty accurate, others… less so.
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Our bold political predictions for 2023, revisited
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Christopher Luxon: New Zealand's new government wants to weaken strict anti-tobacco laws
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Christopher Luxon: New Zealand's new government wants to weaken strict ...
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New Zealand shifts to the right, but only slightly by global standards: The center-right National Party will form a government with two smaller parties ...
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New Zealand shifts to the right, but only slightly by global standards
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The meaning of Tāmaki - the most fascinating election race: When ACT’s Brooke van Velden won the Auckland seat of Tāmaki at the election, it was a triumph of ...
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The meaning of Tāmaki - the most fascinating election race
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Luxon announces coalition, split deputy role for Peters, Seymour: Christopher Luxon, David Seymour and Winston Peters have signed a three-way coalition agreement ...
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Luxon announces coalition, split deputy role for Peters, Seymour
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Opinion: Luxon's embarrassing coalition negotiations: Incoming Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is now being openly mocked and ridiculed by political ...
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Opinion: Luxon's embarrassing coalition negotiations
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Editorial: Cost of living waits for no coalition deal: EDITORIAL: While the jostling coalition parties preach their sense of urgency that a Government be formed ...
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Editorial: Cost of living waits for no coalition deal
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Matthew Hooton: Christopher Luxon faces three risks as coalition of chaos looms: OPINION Labour MPs made the right call in leaving defeated outgoing Prime ...
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Matthew Hooton: Christopher Luxon faces three risks as coalition of chaos ...
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Port Waikato by-election candidate frustrated by limited voting places: National's incumbent Andrew Bayly labels the lack of voting places as "unreasonable" ...
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Port Waikato by-election candidate frustrated by limited voting places
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Winston Peters as coalition talks continue: 'Speed is of the essence': The leaders of National, ACT, and New Zealand First are all at Parliament ...
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Winston Peters as coalition talks continue: 'Speed is of the essence'