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The Opportunity Party's polling above the key 5% MMP threshold. If this holds until the election, who will the party bring to parliament?
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The Opportunity Party's polling above the key 5% MMP threshold. If this holds until the election, who will the party bring to parliament?
The House faces 100-bill logjam as government scrambles to pass legislation before Parliament dissolves
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The House faces 100-bill logjam as government scrambles to pass legislation before Parliament dissolves
Making the world’s labour parties safe for educated middle-class reformers
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Making the world’s labour parties safe for educated middle-class reformers
Natalia Albert falls down a rabbit hole whilst trying to establish how many public houses New Zealand has
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Natalia Albert falls down a rabbit hole whilst trying to establish how many public houses New Zealand has
Mount Albert, Hutt South, Wellington Bays and the Māori seats could be key seats to watch in the November 7 election
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Mount Albert, Hutt South, Wellington Bays and the Māori seats could be key seats to watch in the November 7 election
Former Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson thinks we’re in a more partisan era ‘where the half-life of politicians and policies seems to have got shorter’
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Former Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson thinks we’re in a more partisan era ‘where the half-life of politicians and policies seems to have got shorter’
Greens go after groceries, Helen Clark goes after Qiulae Wong and Christopher Luxon holds firm on failed leadership challenge
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Greens go after groceries, Helen Clark goes after Qiulae Wong and Christopher Luxon holds firm on failed leadership challenge
If nobody moves, then nobody, or at least nobody in the top one percent of income earners, is going to get hurt
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If nobody moves, then nobody, or at least nobody in the top one percent of income earners, is going to get hurt
As PM Christopher Luxon survives another confidence vote from his National Party colleagues, how are things shaping up as the election inches closer?
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As PM Christopher Luxon survives another confidence vote from his National Party colleagues, how are things shaping up as the election inches closer?
'We're just defaulting to the status quo because that feels safer ... that's not going to pay dividends in the end, is it?': Panel talks NZ Super at Financial Services Council conference
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'We're just defaulting to the status quo because that feels safer ... that's not going to pay dividends in the end, is it?': Panel talks NZ Super at Financial Services Council conference
Former Prime Minister John Key talks NZ’s financial services, the country’s future, Donald Trump, and how the economy is going to be the big election issue
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Former Prime Minister John Key talks NZ’s financial services, the country’s future, Donald Trump, and how the economy is going to be the big election issue
Anna Whyte looks at Christopher Luxon's second National Party leadership confidence vote, his brutal ministerial sacking and what a new political poll means
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Anna Whyte looks at Christopher Luxon's second National Party leadership confidence vote, his brutal ministerial sacking and what a new political poll means
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PM and National leader Christopher Luxon punishes Chris Penk, saying he 'launched a leadership challenge', removes portfolios
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PM and National leader Christopher Luxon punishes Chris Penk, saying he 'launched a leadership challenge', removes portfolios
David Farrar talks Christopher Luxon’s second confidence vote and what National needs to do now
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David Farrar talks Christopher Luxon’s second confidence vote and what National needs to do now
Erica Stanford, the 'sheriff in stilettos,' tipped as a potential National Party leadership contender
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Erica Stanford, the 'sheriff in stilettos,' tipped as a potential National Party leadership contender