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Kris Faafoi rejected several claims made by Breakfast host John Campbell. Keep Reading
Proceedings have been adjourned without public explanation, just a month before they were due to begin. Keep Reading
The Earthquake Commission's new Natural Disaster Response Model is continuing to come under fire, this time from members of a former EQC advisory group. Keep Reading
Once a shining star of Cabinet, Kris Faafoi has gone to ground as pressure mounts in his immigration and justice portfolios. Keep Reading
Only two days after apologising for the 1970s Dawn Raids that ripped Pacific people from their homes and families in the early hours of the morning for... Keep Reading
OPINION: Our patchwork healthcare system means the regional disparities in vaccines already present are likely to persist throughout the mass roll-out, causing headaches everywhere. Keep Reading
Anti-vaccine protesters descended on Parliament on Wednesday. Inside the House, Labour was laughing off different naysayers. Keep Reading
Newly released documents show officials believed Rio Tinto wanted to sideline the clean-up of Tiwai Point aluminium smelter. Keep Reading
The National Party's climate change spokesperson has described a government climate change plan as the "science of bullsh*t" during a talk in Ashburton this week. Keep Reading
“We can’t afford to lose any more doctors, engineers, teachers and IT workers," Judith Collins says. Keep Reading
Misinformation has kept 44 percent of port workers from getting even a single dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, Minister Chris Hipkins says. Keep Reading
Judith Collins has decided to attack the Government on the use of the Te Reo name for New Zealand even though the last National Government regularised its use. Keep Reading
OPINION: The new commissioner can't be appointed soon enough. Keep Reading
The rebates were approved in the month since the scheme was introduced. Keep Reading
All other parties in Parliament have now rubbished National's suggestion that a referendum should be held on whether New Zealand should be called Aotearoa. Keep Reading
National MP Stuart Smith has found himself advocating a crackdown on public sector use of te reo in a war on a phantom name change. Keep Reading
Awkwardly, just as audiences shrink at RNZ National, the broadcasting minister has asked for more ambitious listenership and online viewer targets, Stephen Parker reports. Keep Reading
The government and Reserve Bank have agreed on new moves to tighten mortgage lending, including tougher loan to value ratios and debt to income ratios, to cool the housing market. Keep Reading
August 12 may be when NZ has its most important discussion this year. Keep Reading
The Nurses Organisation is being taken to court over their latest announced strike action. Nurses will strike for eight hours on Thursday the 19th of Augus Keep Reading
Seasonal workers from Tonga, Samoa and Vanuatu will be allowed into the country without having to go into managed isolation from September, the government says. Keep Reading
After four years of ever-changing legal fighting, Winston Peters fails again to pin blame and win damages from government officials over a leak about his seven year overpayment of superannuation Keep Reading
The Government is losing its ‘Whac-A-Mole’ battle on a few key issues, writes 1 NEWS political editor Jessica Mutch McKay. Keep Reading
Nurses have formally declared they will walk off the job again in just over two weeks. Keep Reading
Winston Peters has had his appeal in the leaking of his superannuation details before the 2017 General Election dismissed by the Court of Appeal. Keep Reading
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Collected news stories and opinion articles from 1 September through to the election on Saturday 17 October 2020 Keep Reading