Cyclone Gabrielle dominates Prime Minister Chris Hipkins' major speech in Parliament, warns 2023 could be 'very difficult year' | Newshub
The cost of living also remains front of mind for the Government.
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The cost of living also remains front of mind for the Government. Keep Reading
Chris Hipkins' speech wasn't a "slice of political theatre but it was a speech for the time", writes 1News political editor Jessica Mutch McKay. Keep Reading
PM Chris Hipkins sets out his agenda for the year. Keep Reading
"I accept the scientific consensus that human-induced climate change is real." Keep Reading
The Prime Minister is not ruling out providing wage subsidies for businesses that have been hurt by Cyclone Gabrielle. Keep Reading
Her leader says there is no room in the party for climate change deniers. Keep Reading
Visiting U.S. secretary of the interior Deb Haaland has spoken of the resilience and importance of indigenous communities, and pledged her government’s... Keep Reading
Hipkins said the Government will work through a plan to figure out what homes will be purchased. Keep Reading
The Government is taking its Cyclone Gabrielle recovery cue from Queensland rather than the Christchurch earthquakes rebuild. Ministers are set on avoiding a repeat of past mistakes, which are still burdening some Cantabrians more than a decade later, writes political editor Jo Moir Keep Reading
The investment will create 82 new attendance officer roles and support over 3000 more young people. Keep Reading
5:09pm, Monday 20 February 2023. By Mana Wikaire-Lewis Facebook Twitter Email Link Share URL Copy URL Keep Reading
Cabinet is meeting on Monday to consider the initial response. Keep Reading
Te Tai Tokerau MP Kelvin Davis says Northlanders should not expect gold-plated fixes for the region's Cyclone Gabrielle-ravaged roads. Keep Reading
Almost a week on from Cyclone Gabrielle, work goes on to restore services and clean up. Keep Reading
That's despite locals being "very scared". Keep Reading
New Zealand has a steep mountain to climb as a tough recovery begins in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle Keep Reading
The National Party leader called for special legislation with emergency powers to crack through the consenting challenges. Keep Reading
He believes the total cost will be close to the Christchurch earthquakes, around $13 billion, and requires balance between spending discipline and relief. Keep Reading
Climate action group Extinction Rebellion are calling on the government to make reducing emissions a major concern. Keep Reading
Analysis - The way Chris Hipkins deals with the cyclone recovery will define his leadership the way the pandemic defined Jacinda Ardrern's, and will certainly have an impact on the October election. Keep Reading
2:00pm, Saturday 18 February 2023. By Kelvin McDonald Facebook Twitter Email Link Share URL Copy URL Keep Reading
A decision on whether to delay all or part of the census is imminent. @ddub_news reports Keep Reading
The Waitangi Tribunal has found the Crown breached its Treaty duty by failing to ensure Māori claimants had adequate funding to participate in the Tribunal process. Keep Reading
There are sound bites and then there’s just plain vile. James Elliott looks back at a painful week and asks: is cyclone denial now a thing? Keep Reading
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Jacinda Ardern left office as the most internationally renowned New Zealand political leader in a generation. She was admired for her unique leadership style. She wielded power with unmatched rhetorical skill. But Ardern ultimately did not achieve many of the lofty goals she asked to be judged on. She gave up - in her words - the “chance to change everything”. Keep Reading
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