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Newshub
China has warned "the provocative event can only lead to more confrontation".
RNZ
A boy of 14 sent to a bootcamp in Te Urewera in 1995 has told the Royal Commission into Abuse in Care he was violently assaulted by other boys and staff members.
Newshub
Māori Party co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer wasn't surprised.
ZB
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her top ministers met with key union leadership this morning in a bid to ease concerns around the Government's new pay gu
RNZ
According ACC statistics, Māori contributed to 26 percent of active sensitive claims and 24 percent of the active serious injury claims - but were under-represented in lay claims overall.
Newsroom
Newsroom is slapped with a full $13,000 order for costs, and is now subject to a police inquiry, over a video story that changed a worrying Oranga Tamariki practice.
RNZ
Public Service Minister Chris Hipkins denies the government is engaging in bad faith bargaining with unions after its decision to restrict public sector wage increases.
Newshub
"It is no secret that gun crime is an increasing concern to our communities."
Newsroom
The recommendations and proposals in He Puapua come from a starting point that “our current systems are not working for Māori’’.
The Spinoff
A decision on who should represent Auckland Council on the government’s light rail project board has sparked debate about whether Phil Goff is doing enough to ensure gender equality in the ranks. One of Auckland’s longest serving councillors and former mayor, Christine Fletcher, has questioned ma
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By Richard Harman - May 11, 2021
Newsroom
Govt was warned a lack of public consultation could prove controversial and undermine the changes.
Newshub
National says the Government is lying by omission.
RNZ
About 2400 more migrant workers will be allowed into New Zealand for seasonal horticultural work, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced.
Stuff
Government announces it will be using spare capacity in it MIQ system to bring in more RSE and other workers per fornight.
Newsroom
The Finance Minister is promising to keep a lid on Government debt, as he manages down expectations of Budget windfalls next week.
Newshub
ACT leader David Seymour appears to have scooped the Government.
Māori Television
"The inclusion of Māori and Pacific outcomes as one of the wellbeing outcomes, and the creation of entities such as the Maori Health Authority are a clear...
Stuff
The Government will include a funding package in its 2021 budget which will help to develop Southland’s economic transition plan.
RNZ
The government does not have figures on how steeply contractor and consultants' pay rates have been going up.
Newsroom
If only Labour, in Government, would be bolder to address the very issues of inequality that attracted some of its leaders into politics, writes columnist Rachel Peters
RNZ
National's deputy leader and health spokesperson Dr Shane Reti has a bill before Parliament this week which aims to make medicinal cannabis more affordable and accessible.
The Standard
Judith Collins has applied the dog whistle to the He Puapua report and suggested that it is evidence of the Government wanting to radically change New Zealand society. But a check through history shows that the report is based on an International Treaty that National signed up to.
Stuff
The Finance Minister says better economic performance will allow more spending in the Budget.
1 NEWS
Jacinda Ardern told Breakfast it was not a figure the Government had.
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