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"You have the choice to end poverty or to give tax breaks to landlords."
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Chlöe Swarbrick has not ruled out further consequences after MP Julie Anne Genter shouted at a National MP in Parliament last month. Keep Reading
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A plan to update the system for regulating our media content has been running under the radar for years. Some agencies that do the job now have backed the move to one single body, but this week the government dumped it over fears it could cramp free expression online. The minister cited feedback which overwhelmingly came from supporters of two lobby groups hostile to the change Keep Reading
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Psychology graduates who don't make the cut for a clinical role could still work with patients via a new 'assistant' qualification being developed by the government. Keep Reading
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The organisations will receive a funding boost of $63.644 million over four years. Keep Reading
National promised to pay for 13 cancer treatments. Keep Reading
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Karen Chhour wants Oranga Tamiriki to establish more partnerships with Māori, despite introducing a bill to Parliament removing their obligation to do so. Keep Reading
Diplomats have been tasked with ensuring New Zealand can opt out of health rules rather than focusing on strong new pandemic prevention measures. Keep Reading
A fast-track consenting regime described as ‘flawed’ appears to be coming back to bite the coalition Government Keep Reading
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Dame Jacinda Ardern will move into a new role as Patron of the Call. Keep Reading
An education consultant, however, says the revival of charter schools is "an exciting opportunity". Keep Reading
Up to 50 charter schools will be funded with $153m out of Budget 2024, David Seymour has announced. Keep Reading
But the Prime Minister says he's not aware of ministry staff who are losing their jobs being asked to work as consultants. Keep Reading
The 'Fair Access to Bathrooms' Members' Bill was announced on Friday. Keep Reading
But a bill has been introduced to Parliament, meaning the Tribunal no longer has jurisdiction over the case. Keep Reading
Curious about how and why NZ is speeding up its consent process for major projects? 1News runs a rule over the proposed changes and why they continue to stir up controversy. Keep Reading
Why Pākiri locals fear the Government’s Fast Track Bill could steal away hard-won protection of their pristine coastline. Keep Reading
Analysis - First-home buyers are still seeing benefits from low prices and competition, but having fewer investors in the market is impacting the rental shortage. Keep Reading
The Government has announced it will restore mortgage interest deductibility for residential investment properties . So, what is interest deductibility now... Keep Reading
A round-up of news in brief from around the region. Keep Reading
You may have noticed Parliament has been sent into urgency with some regularity of late – so why the rush? Keep Reading
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