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Collins told The AM Show on Wednesday people shouldn't jump to conclusions about what Luxon knew.
The Government has ordered a rapid review of the health response to lead contamination in the drinking water supplying Waikouaiti and Karitane. ...
Māori Television
'Do not claim our land,' the hapū warns other Māori.
RNZ
The National Party has failed in its attempt to move a motion of no confidence in the Speaker Trevor Mallard.
Māori Television
Rawiri Waititi had today worn a taonga instead of a tie even though the Speaker had ruled that male MPs must wear a tie.
Newsroom
The housing crisis plagues the Government’s ability to clock up wins, with prices sky-rocketing and the Reserve Bank tightening lending restrictions.
RNZ
The Reserve Bank has confirmed it will reimpose loan to value ratios (LVRS) from 1 March at 20 percent for first home buyers and 30 percent for property investors.
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By Richard Harman - February 9, 2021
Stuff
His first home in New Zealand cost $50 million. Now he's investing in affordable housing
Newsroom
ACT leader David Seymour says four year terms will lead to better government if we couple them with independent select committees and stricter requirements for passing new laws. Mark Jennin
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RNZ
A blueprint to bring down our carbon emissions by 2050 - and change the way we all live - came out this week. There was excellent media coverage of the detail but some journalists complained they were denied the time to report it properly. Meanwhile, some broadcasters leading debate in the media didn’t seem to have read much of it.
RNZ
The Governor-General says the Crown has repeatedly broken agreements laid out in the Treaty of Waitangi.
Newshub
"There are still legitimate concerns about many other practices at MIQ facilities across the country."
Newshub
"We need honest conversations about the real crises that are building up under this Government."
Māori Television
Jacinda Ardern says it is one of the "harder issues" they will have to tackle.
RNZ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she's "totally open" to going to Te Tii marae next year.
Māori Television
“I’ve got my eye on someone already from Ngāpuhi, actually” - National Party leader Judith Collins
Newsroom
Batsh*t crazy coronavirus theories, Judith Collins' ice cold death stare, and our hopeless national maths ability. James Elliott has the news of the week.
1 NEWS
The Greens co-leader says discussions about the topic should be led by wāhine Māori.
1 NEWS
“We’re working on the policy now,” Jacinda Ardern said today in Whangarei.
RNZ
Refugees will soon resume arriving in New Zealand for the first time since the resettlement programme was frozen last year.
Newsroom
NZ First is mounting a comeback fight, starting with ripping off the plaster on what went wrong during last year's election campaign, writes political editor Jo Moir.
RNZ
A crowd in Whangārei has been told Labour is a government full of Pākehā, but committed to kaupapa Māori.
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By Richard Harman - February 5, 2021
RNZ Summer
2020 was a punishing and relentless year in politics, both abroad and at home. We take a look back at the ‘unprecedented’ year.
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