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There are signs the new campaign has got off to a lukewarm start among the National Party caucus. Keep Reading
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GST sharing, build-to-rent, and a public-private partnership for building houses are among policies the ACT Party is proposing as part of a "deep, structural" reform of housing in New Zealand. Keep Reading
Agency got it wrong by not investigating 9 out of 14 reports of possible abuse or neglect. Keep Reading
A seemingly never-ending series of scandals involving Oranga Tamariki will be undermining any valuable work being carried out by the child... Keep Reading
Stranded Kiwis in NSW are waiting to hear how high - or how low - they will be placed on the priority list for mercy flights. Keep Reading
OPINION: "It is utterly wrong to suggest people could be criminalised for making 'silly' or 'insulting' comments." Keep Reading
Jacinda Ardern will sit down with her ministers to make a call. She'll listen but ultimately what post-vaccination New Zealand looks like is on her. Keep Reading
OPINION: Why do more people want David Seymour to lead New Zealand than Judith Collins? Keep Reading
A law professor says the fairness of the MIQ booking system raises questions of discrimination, as it is revealed tech-savvy people are able to game the system to increase chances of booking a room. Keep Reading
"National should be leaving ACT to it and go fishing for those centre voters," 1 NEWS' political editor says. Keep Reading
Chris Luxon talks iwi development and why he hasn't fronted on He Puapua. Keep Reading
Almost all border workers who need to be regularly tested will also need to be vaccinated or they will be redeployed from the frontline - but they... Keep Reading
New poll shows Labour with twice the support of National, and the ACT leader hitting an all-time high. Keep Reading
But Kris Faafoi is not making any firm commitments to help. Keep Reading
Many small business owners in Gisborne say they're having sleepless nights, as they desperately wait in limbo for answers from Immigration. Current rules under Covid-19 mean they cannot get skilled workers they need. And if the ones they have want to go home to family, they say it will be a disaster. Hundreds were at a public meeting today venting their frustration. Our Tairawhiti reporter Tom Kitchin was there. Keep Reading
Seymour rises as National falls to one of its worst results in UMR poll. Keep Reading
OPINION: Co-governance simply describes an approach to involving iwi in decision-making, and was pioneered by the previous National government. Keep Reading
“Todd Muller, ah he’s a mate ... But I think he was taken out by his own team." Keep Reading
Therapists say they have been blindsided by ACC's decision to shut down its sensitive claims unit without any consultation. Keep Reading
The ACT leader has no intention of returning a donation from a man who threatened to destroy mosques. Keep Reading
New Zealand's battle against climate change must target inequality and include genuine partnership with Māori, Climate Change Minister James Shaw says. Keep Reading
An admission has come from the Health Minister that nurses have been underpaid for a long time. Thirty thousand Nurses Organisation members will walk off t Keep Reading
Lead advocate David Wait says health professionals are at breaking point and are "determined" to get a positive outcome. Keep Reading
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