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The NZ First leader is demanding answers over the sale of brands including Mainland and Anchor.

The NZ First leader is demanding answers over the sale of brands including Mainland and Anchor. Keep Reading
Speaker of the House Gerry Brownlee says he will investigate whether an unauthorised haka, deemed to be in contempt of the House, was organised in concert... Keep Reading
Te Pāti Māori has detailed its party’s reset after weeks of turmoil involving a demoted MP and allegations of a dictatorial leadership style. The party’s... Keep Reading
Comment: Minister Judith Collins has relaxed constraints on consultants spend, after the public sector massively over-delivered on promised spending cuts ... and the Govt work-rate slowed accordingly. Keep Reading
Co-leader Rawiri Waititi pointed the finger during a blistering speech in Parliament. Keep Reading
Trade Minister Todd McClay is refusing to answer questions about allegations a deal was made to not tell the media the truth about why former minister Stuart... Keep Reading
The design of the new Jobseeker policy incentivises parents of unemployed teenagers to work fewer hours, for fear of the teens losing their benefit. Keep Reading
The gene tech bill is expected to mostly impact the crop sector, but focus shifts to its livestock ahead of select committee feedback. Keep Reading
Labour is defending its opposition to legislation that would outlaw unreasonably disruptive protests outside people’s homes, as it comes under fire for... Keep Reading
Speaking to reporters outside Parliament this morning, John Tamihere said he would not answer "claims and allegations". Keep Reading
National's Penny Simmonds has commented on only eight of the 43 fast track projects she has been sent invites for. Keep Reading
The prime minister says businesses are 'crying out for young people' as advocates decry the changes as a punishment. Keep Reading
Family of Rana Hamida, Youssef Sammour, and Kiwi teenager Samuel Leason will speak with the Greens co-leaders at Ellen Melville Center in Auckland. Video / NZ Herald Keep Reading
Foreign Minister Winston Peters says he is continuing to work with Samoa on decisions around the ship and its future. Keep Reading
"We love these young people," the prime minister says, but a youth advocate says they've never met a young person who doesn't want to find work. Keep Reading
Te Pāti Māori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke has been recognised by Time magazine as one of “the world’s most influential rising stars”. Maipi-Clarke was aged... Keep Reading
New Zealand and Australia trade ministers vowed to deepen economic ties amid changes in the global market. Keep Reading
It's announced a $42.8 million funding boost to go towards a 'Biodiscovery Platform'. Keep Reading
RNZ understands an announcement is expected imminently. Keep Reading
The plan will lift New Zealand's defence spending to more than 2 percent in the next eight years with the Defence Minister seeking to have New Zealand develop weapons for export. Keep Reading
The Associate Health Minister has revealed he is pushing for hundreds of millions of dollars in additional drug funding in next year's Budget. Keep Reading
The PM has no qualms about how the Hipkins letter saga has played out and denies it was politically clumsy. Keep Reading
Members were sent an email acknowledging the allegations that had been made about "our movement with respect to its culture, leadership and constitutional compliance". Keep Reading
Cabinet papers are usually prepared by ministries with input from impartial public servants. The process over Palestine raises wider questions about transparency. Keep Reading
Labour leader Chris Hipkins believes Te Pāti Māori appears to be a “long way away” from being ready for a role in Government as claims about the party’s... Keep Reading


