Bernard's election diary
Peters would block sale of Wheturau station too; Labour targets Govt's 'weasel words' in OIO directive; Greens launch free travel card for students; Kelvin Davis vs Kim Dotcom
6th Aug 14, 9:28am
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Peters would block sale of Wheturau station too; Labour targets Govt's 'weasel words' in OIO directive; Greens launch free travel card for students; Kelvin Davis vs Kim Dotcom
Key says Labour and NZ First inconsistent in opposing sale of Lochinver to Shanghai Pengxin; Labour says would ban almost all land sales to foreigners
4th Aug 14, 8:33pm
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Key says Labour and NZ First inconsistent in opposing sale of Lochinver to Shanghai Pengxin; Labour says would ban almost all land sales to foreigners
Key defends Shanghai Pengxin investment in Crafar Farms and OIO process for Lochinver sale; Joyce accuses Labour of xenophobia; Fed Farmers concerned about sale
4th Aug 14, 9:58am
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Key defends Shanghai Pengxin investment in Crafar Farms and OIO process for Lochinver sale; Joyce accuses Labour of xenophobia; Fed Farmers concerned about sale
Former ACT leader and MP John Banks convicted of filing false electoral returns; Labour reject National's claim NZ$16.25/hr wage would cost over 6,000 jobs
1st Aug 14, 9:40am
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Former ACT leader and MP John Banks convicted of filing false electoral returns; Labour reject National's claim NZ$16.25/hr wage would cost over 6,000 jobs
National says Labour's 14% increase in minimum wage would cost 6,000 jobs; Labour targets National on wider wage gap vs Australia since 2008
31st Jul 14, 3:13pm
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National says Labour's 14% increase in minimum wage would cost 6,000 jobs; Labour targets National on wider wage gap vs Australia since 2008
Labour plans Fair Workplace Commission; Jamie Whyte says Maori legal privileges same as French aristocrats; Winston rules out working with Mana and Maori
30th Jul 14, 10:18am
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Labour plans Fair Workplace Commission; Jamie Whyte says Maori legal privileges same as French aristocrats; Winston rules out working with Mana and Maori
Key leaves Craig to swing in the breeze under 5%; Key backs Smith, but says legal threat "silly"; Key says swimmable rivers would cost "billions"; Your view?
29th Jul 14, 9:25am
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Key leaves Craig to swing in the breeze under 5%; Key backs Smith, but says legal threat "silly"; Key says swimmable rivers would cost "billions"; Your view?
Key to hang Colin Craig out to dry in East Coast Bays; Key says Brownlee not arrogant as "he has a heart of gold"; Greens would ban deep sea drilling; Your view?
28th Jul 14, 10:07am
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Key to hang Colin Craig out to dry in East Coast Bays; Key says Brownlee not arrogant as "he has a heart of gold"; Greens would ban deep sea drilling; Your view?
Brownlee forced to give up Civil Aviation responsibilities during Inquiry into his 'running late for a plane' airport security breach; Gareth Morgan launches water campaign
25th Jul 14, 10:13am
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Brownlee forced to give up Civil Aviation responsibilities during Inquiry into his 'running late for a plane' airport security breach; Gareth Morgan launches water campaign
Labour doesn't want Mike Hosking moderating debate; Cunliffe complains about John Key's All Blacks' cover; Labour launches NZ$21 mln IT policy
24th Jul 14, 1:27pm
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Labour doesn't want Mike Hosking moderating debate; Cunliffe complains about John Key's All Blacks' cover; Labour launches NZ$21 mln IT policy
Labour, Green welcome block to Basin Reserve flyover; Brownlee says cars still the future; More expenses problems for Claudette Hauiti?
23rd Jul 14, 10:59am
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Labour, Green welcome block to Basin Reserve flyover; Brownlee says cars still the future; More expenses problems for Claudette Hauiti?
Key refuses to apologise to Tania Billingsley; Key says NZ First and Green policies not affordable; Labour to release regional development policy
22nd Jul 14, 8:25am
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Key refuses to apologise to Tania Billingsley; Key says NZ First and Green policies not affordable; Labour to release regional development policy
Cunliffe hits back at anonymous critic; Labour languishes in polls; Winston Peters would take GST off food and rates, but would impose CGT on foreigners
21st Jul 14, 8:34am
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Cunliffe hits back at anonymous critic; Labour languishes in polls; Winston Peters would take GST off food and rates, but would impose CGT on foreigners
Poll shows Labour support would be 13.5% higher without David Cunliffe as leader; Peters calls for Inquiry into KiwiRail's 'lemon' Aratere; Your view?
18th Jul 14, 9:54am
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Poll shows Labour support would be 13.5% higher without David Cunliffe as leader; Peters calls for Inquiry into KiwiRail's 'lemon' Aratere; Your view?
National solidly over 50% in Roy Morgan and Ipsos polls; Labour in mid-low 20% range; Green support up
17th Jul 14, 8:55am
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National solidly over 50% in Roy Morgan and Ipsos polls; Labour in mid-low 20% range; Green support up
Immigration CEO denies conspiracy with FBI to keep Dotcom in NZ; Greens announce NZ$1 bln R&D tax break policy; Labour points to 4.2% electricity price rise in June qtr
16th Jul 14, 4:15pm
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Immigration CEO denies conspiracy with FBI to keep Dotcom in NZ; Greens announce NZ$1 bln R&D tax break policy; Labour points to 4.2% electricity price rise in June qtr
SIS wanted to block residency of Kim "bad but wealthy" Dotcom, but relented after "political pressure"; Collins under pressure over altered South Auckland crime stats
15th Jul 14, 9:51am
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SIS wanted to block residency of Kim "bad but wealthy" Dotcom, but relented after "political pressure"; Collins under pressure over altered South Auckland crime stats
Greens says all rivers must be swimmable; Fed Farmers says that would shut down economy; Joyce says Opposition policy 'cartoon-like'; Your view?
14th Jul 14, 9:39am
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Greens says all rivers must be swimmable; Fed Farmers says that would shut down economy; Joyce says Opposition policy 'cartoon-like'; Your view?
Key on holiday; Labour proposes 1,200 IT apprenticeships, NZ CTO, 'Garage Grants'; Shearer slams 'dumb' power meters; Your view
11th Jul 14, 11:34am
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Key on holiday; Labour proposes 1,200 IT apprenticeships, NZ CTO, 'Garage Grants'; Shearer slams 'dumb' power meters; Your view
Woman at centre of Malaysian immunity mess calls for McCully to resign and criticises Key's sincerity; Labour to fund gifted student teachers; Your view?
10th Jul 14, 9:32am
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Woman at centre of Malaysian immunity mess calls for McCully to resign and criticises Key's sincerity; Labour to fund gifted student teachers; Your view?
Debate rages over income inequality and child poverty after MSD issues annual report; Labour wants Insurance Commissioner; Your view?
9th Jul 14, 4:19pm
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Debate rages over income inequality and child poverty after MSD issues annual report; Labour wants Insurance Commissioner; Your view?
'Fence off NZ from foreign speculators,' Winston says as disputed Motukuwaiti Island goes on market for NZ$30 mln; Your view?
8th Jul 14, 11:32am
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'Fence off NZ from foreign speculators,' Winston says as disputed Motukuwaiti Island goes on market for NZ$30 mln; Your view?
Labour would spend NZ$503 mln over 4 years employing 2,000 extra teachers and building new classrooms to reduce class sizes; also would subsidise tablets for kids; Your view?
7th Jul 14, 10:09am
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Labour would spend NZ$503 mln over 4 years employing 2,000 extra teachers and building new classrooms to reduce class sizes; also would subsidise tablets for kids; Your view?
Key suggests mid-level MFAT diplomat "considers career options"; Labour sets NZ$60 mln family violence plan;
4th Jul 14, 2:58pm
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Key suggests mid-level MFAT diplomat "considers career options"; Labour sets NZ$60 mln family violence plan;
Malaysia helps Government by sending diplomat back; National down in latest Roy Morgan poll; NZ First, Labour want to protect NZ building material producers; Your view?
3rd Jul 14, 9:48am
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Malaysia helps Government by sending diplomat back; National down in latest Roy Morgan poll; NZ First, Labour want to protect NZ building material producers; Your view?