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election 2026

There's 'almost no incentive for individuals to have money locked up until they're 65' in NZ, KiwiSaver provider says
15th Sep 25, 10:31am
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There's 'almost no incentive for individuals to have money locked up until they're 65' in NZ, KiwiSaver provider says
While NZ gives a lot of thought to putting money into our retirement income system, we don’t help people when it comes to taking it out, expert panel says
13th Sep 25, 9:20am
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While NZ gives a lot of thought to putting money into our retirement income system, we don’t help people when it comes to taking it out, expert panel says
Labour won’t increase superannuation age, finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds says, but there’s other retirement and KiwiSaver settings that can be looked at
11th Sep 25, 2:06pm
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Labour won’t increase superannuation age, finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds says, but there’s other retirement and KiwiSaver settings that can be looked at
Most people think 'centrist' means 'moderate', but it ain’t necessarily so
8th Sep 25, 8:28am
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Most people think 'centrist' means 'moderate', but it ain’t necessarily so
The Coalition Government is aware of the electorate’s needs – why won’t it meet them?
1st Sep 25, 8:17am
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The Coalition Government is aware of the electorate’s needs – why won’t it meet them?
If the election was scheduled for next week, Hipkins could win. Luckily for Luxon, it’s next year
25th Aug 25, 8:17am
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If the election was scheduled for next week, Hipkins could win. Luckily for Luxon, it’s next year
In the face of the Covid threat, we were New Zealanders before we were anything else. National’s response would have been the same as Labour’s
18th Aug 25, 8:28am
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In the face of the Covid threat, we were New Zealanders before we were anything else. National’s response would have been the same as Labour’s
National and Labour’s caucuses should only roll their unpopular leaders if they want to lose the next election
16th Aug 25, 9:20am
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National and Labour’s caucuses should only roll their unpopular leaders if they want to lose the next election
Labour is outpolling the National Party and putting the opposition just one seat short of a majority in Parliament
11th Aug 25, 11:18am
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Labour is outpolling the National Party and putting the opposition just one seat short of a majority in Parliament
Raising taxes will be a hard-sell for Chris Hipkins if all the additional revenue is pledged to funding pay equity
11th Aug 25, 8:28am
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Raising taxes will be a hard-sell for Chris Hipkins if all the additional revenue is pledged to funding pay equity
If Chris Bishop steers National to victory in 2026, only one reward makes any sense
4th Aug 25, 8:10am
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If Chris Bishop steers National to victory in 2026, only one reward makes any sense
Surprise poll shows the Labour Party shifting ahead of National, although still unable to form a Government
17th Jan 25, 1:38pm
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Surprise poll shows the Labour Party shifting ahead of National, although still unable to form a Government
2023 election study: What voters really wanted, and why the coalition’s mandate could be fragile
30th Oct 24, 10:08am
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2023 election study: What voters really wanted, and why the coalition’s mandate could be fragile
Richard Shaw looks at the Coalition Government a year into its term, noting it's complex and can be unpredictable
14th Oct 24, 10:03am
by Guest
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Richard Shaw looks at the Coalition Government a year into its term, noting it's complex and can be unpredictable
No government can survive the level of anger driving one quarter of a major city’s citizens onto the streets, Chris Trotter says
30th Sep 24, 7:43am
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No government can survive the level of anger driving one quarter of a major city’s citizens onto the streets, Chris Trotter says