Finance Minister Nicola Willis is promising tax changes ahead for charities. Keep Reading

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The battle for the next election starts now. Keep Reading

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Live - Labour Party leader Chris Hipkins is speaking at the party's annual conference in Christchurch. Keep Reading

If elected, Labour will build the new Dunedin Hospital to the level that was promised at the 2023 election before the coalition Government said it would... Keep Reading

The former Labour minister has returned to Labour after taking a year off, but says it's not her "intention" to run again. Keep Reading

However, the PM said there had been frustration created "by some pretty horrendous decisions" made by the previous government. Keep Reading

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But the party is also focussed on jobs, healthcare and education, he says. Keep Reading

Speaking at the Labour Party annual conference, Willie Jackson criticised the coalition leaders for their respective roles in the Treaty Principles Bill. Keep Reading