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But National's Erica Stanford hit back. Keep Reading
Is Parliament just the fiefdom of Trevor Mallard and his colleagues? That’s the impression the public might take from yesterday’s news that the Speaker of Parliament is issuing trespass notices to political opponents who visited the protest in March on the lawns of Parliament. Speaker Mallard has Keep Reading
Health Minister Andrew Little is delivering the Government's plan for how to clear the health backlog. Keep Reading
The Prime Minister is slowly shifting New Zealand’s foreign policy towards the West. Keep Reading
The Prime Minister says the results "reflect what has been a really hard time". Keep Reading
New documents provide early insights into the thinking of New Zealand's security agencies during and after the Parliament occupation. Keep Reading
Grant Robertson announces plans for new rules on spending and borrowing in first major pre-budget speech Keep Reading
Finance Minister Grant Robertson has given a pre-Budget speech to a business audience in Wellington outling how the government intends to modernise budget processes to improve the wellbeing of the nation. Keep Reading
The Finance Minister has this morning announced new rules allowing the Government headroom to borrow – and says he hopes to make ‘a real dent’ in a $100 billion infrastructure deficit Keep Reading
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been perceived as “softening her line on wealth taxes” – and therefore being open to the introduction of a new type of progressive taxation on the rich. This was the description published yesterday by leftwing wealth researcher Max Rashbrooke, who was reporting on t Keep Reading
Grant Robertson will make a Budget announcement. Keep Reading
The cost of living crisis has cost the Government dearly. Keep Reading
As the border opens to 60 visa waiver countries, there has already been an uptick in spending since New Zealand began welcoming Australian tourists two weeks ago, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says. Keep Reading
She says nothing has changed. Keep Reading
It’s fast approaching that point in the election cycle where MPs decide whether they have another campaign in them. Some in the Labour Party have already made their minds up, writes political editor Jo Moir. Keep Reading
National believes it has solutions to get the economy back on track Keep Reading
Sea levels could rise by 30cm within 10 to 20 years in some parts of the country. Keep Reading
Respondents felt the quality of ECE was poor and would likely get worse. Keep Reading
New Zealand cannot afford to put back everything that will be damaged by rising sea levels, the Climate Change Commissioner says, as new data shows an earlier risk of inundation than expected. Keep Reading
The Fairer Future group has unveiled a seven-step plan to help struggling Kiwis including raising the minimum wage to the living wage. Keep Reading
The National Party has chosen who will stand in the upcoming Tauranga byelection. Keep Reading
There are 466 people in hospital with the virus. Keep Reading
Critics have cherrypicked aspects of court rulings on the Covid response – which saved thousands of lives – to wrongly paint it as illegal Keep Reading
National's short list of candidates for the Tauranga seat has been released. And it is clear that its gender and ethnic representation problems will be made worse after the selection process is completed. Keep Reading
The Government is considering proactively releasing almost all advice to ministers under a planned shakeup to transparency rules. Keep Reading
There's a lot of spending flying around in Budget 2022 - here's the main expenses in an easy-to-read list. Keep Reading
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Latest collected news stories and opinion articles on the current New Zealand political scene. News & Articles New Zealand Politics SUMMER 2021: LATEST Collected stories - 1 November to 1 March 2022 Keep Reading