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OPINION: Business interests had a big role in convincing Labour to back down.
Collected stories - 1 September to 30 November 2022
OPINION: Business interests had a big role in convincing Labour to back down. Keep Reading
Bernard Hickey tells the story of an almighty tax furore, and the original sin that started us on this road more than 30 years ago. Keep Reading
There have been claims that refugee families in Christchurch turned up to homes without basic amenities, adequate bedding and food. Keep Reading
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A first of its kind campaign is being launched today that will help voters in local body elections identify conspiracy theorists and extremists. Keep Reading
There were other options on the table if the government wanted to level the playing field for KiwiSaver providers with regard to GST, National says. Keep Reading
The National leader and the All Blacks coach both have time to turn around their indifferent performances to date and achieve victory. But both will need to dramatically change their ways Keep Reading
"It's funny because I know Mr Bishop actually loves social media also, so it's quite interesting that he wants to have a go." Keep Reading
'I've got nothing in common with Tamaki' - Luxon. Keep Reading
"This isn't one guy's failure - this is the Government collectively saying, 'We're OK with putting a tax on New Zealanders' KiwiSavers.'" Keep Reading
"Whichever way you look at it; either they're sneaky, either they're incompetent or they're shivering, looking for a spine to run up and don't have the courage to fight for something they believe in." Keep Reading
ANALYSIS: It is almost unbelievable no-one in Cabinet put their hand up and asked, “Hey, is this really a good idea?” Keep Reading
The Prime Minister read the political tea leaves. Keep Reading
If Govt had been more proactive about announcing the change there might not be so much confusion circulating, one fund manager says. Keep Reading
Latest collected news stories and opinion articles on the current New Zealand political scene. Keep Reading
Media bosses fear the new public media entity gives government too much control. Keep Reading
The health minister needs to front up and answer questions about staff safety in the country's emergency departments, the opposition health spokesperson says. Keep Reading
Latest collected news stories and opinion articles on the current New Zealand political scene. Keep Reading
Collected news stories and opinion articles from 1 September through to the election on Saturday 17 October 2020 Keep Reading