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A Cabinet paper cautions of the risks posed by the Government's controversial review legislation that includes Te Tiriti o Waitangi provisions, writes Laura Walters.
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Officially recommended changes include giving one minister the ability to nominate projects, and putting the final say on approving them to a panel of experts.
In the a meeting held this evening, Green Party delegates decided it should use the "party-hopping" provisions under the Electoral Act 1993.
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Tory Whanau has met Local Government Minister Simeon Brown at the Beehive, but says it was a polite and friendly.
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Finance Minister Nicola Willis wants ethnic communities to help double the country's export value over the next 10 years.
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Labour's finance spokeswoman says "it may be time for another structural reform," calling National "irresponsible" for shutting down tax debate.
The Government says it's taking advice on a potential intervention at Wellington City Council. 1News explains how it got to this point.
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The country's mega-ministry has been incorrectly calculating its cost benefit analysis for taxpayer-funded events for more than two years.
The Prime Minister disagreed, saying he was out and about talking to New Zealanders.
"We're dealing with what's in front of us," Green co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick said.
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Local Government Minister Simeon Brown Minister has asked officials at the Department of Internal Affairs for advice on potential interventions at Wellington...
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Nicola Willis says the council is a "shambles" and Simeon Brown says he's looking at options for stepping in.
Christopher Luxon said the Government had to make "tough" decisions because it inherited a "mess".
Despite a horror year, the Greens saw an increase in support.
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The Government is moving forwards with its controversial review of legislation including Treaty of Waitangi provisions.
ACT Party supporters were the most likely to say the country is better off, according to the poll.
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Analysis - It's a tall ask, given spendthrift National's cuts and Peters' own plans to intervene on an ACT policy.
The expansion of an Auckland maximum security prison has been confirmed as one of the projects slated for approval under the government's Fast Track Approval bill.
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Offices of the Attorney-General and Solicitor-General have been implicated in what a Royal Commission calls a 'cover-up' of torture and sexual abuse of children in the custody of the state. Who else was involved?
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New Zealand First leader Winston Peters' keynote speech at the party conference in Hamilton was interrupted by Palestine protesters, and two people were arrested in the conflict.
The government is being encouraged to engage with iwi to foster Māori economic development.
On 19 November, the hīkoi is planned to arrive on Parliament grounds, having gathered supporters from the very top and through the nine-day journey.
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The projects include a quarry extension into conservation land and a development whose owner was publicly supported by National MPs during a legal battle with Kāinga Ora.
The Auditor-General says there was "no opportunity for a fair, open, or competitive procurement process".
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The ACT leader and Ngāti Toa leader Helmut Modlik clashed on the place of Te Tiriti in modern Aotearoa.
After many months of heated discussion, the controversial Bill has finally begun what is likely a doomed legislative journey. 1News explains what's next.
"It was horrific. It was heartbreaking. It was wrong," Christopher Luxon said.
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