Labour's Chris Hipkins shies from curbing spending promises | RNZ News

Morning Report - Labour leader Chris Hipkins is defying calls from other parties to revise spending promises, saying the party has already scaled down its offering.
Morning Report - Labour leader Chris Hipkins is defying calls from other parties to revise spending promises, saying the party has already scaled down its offering. Keep Reading
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Hipkins said New Zealand needed to increase renewable generation. Keep Reading
Luxon confirmed on Monday that Hamilton remained a candidate for the party. Keep Reading
Change is coming. Keep Reading
A National Party candidate favoured to win election questioned Covid death statistics and said "lower socio economics fill their tap water with raro". Keep Reading
David Seymour apologised to journalists for the actions of his supporters at the launch. Keep Reading
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Nicola Willis is challenging Labour's Greg O'Connor in Ohariu, which hasn't seen a National MP since 1981. Keep Reading
Both candidates told Q+A's Whena Owen they were confident of their track record and their ability to deliver. Keep Reading
The plan would include endometriosis education and awareness, improved clinical care, and support of focused research initiatives. Keep Reading
But National's said it doesn't support it. Keep Reading
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Labour Party leader talks to media in Mt Albert about the party's priorities for women. Keep Reading
“In a country built on colonial racism, it takes such little encouragement and validation for racism to show its face. And then out come the white sheets and petrol cans for a laugh.” — Catherine Delahunty. Keep Reading
Chris Luxon thinks Chis Hipkins is a great debater - is he? Keep Reading
As hard as it gets, he can't just walk away like he did on Saturday. Keep Reading