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Greens promise bigger operating allowance and a later surplus to deliver a 'significant uplift' in health, co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick says
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Greens promise bigger operating allowance and a later surplus to deliver a 'significant uplift' in health, co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick says
'Campaigning alongside gangs is unacceptable' - Chris Hipkins announces Labour candidate's resignation after attending event with gang members
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'Campaigning alongside gangs is unacceptable' - Chris Hipkins announces Labour candidate's resignation after attending event with gang members
From nitpicky councils to no-cause evictions: Four housing voices on what this election’s housing policies get right and what they leave out
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From nitpicky councils to no-cause evictions: Four housing voices on what this election’s housing policies get right and what they leave out
New Zealand 'needs more low cost, affordable pensioner housing' - National leader Christopher Luxon promises expansion of granny flat rules, more affordable housing for seniors
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New Zealand 'needs more low cost, affordable pensioner housing' - National leader Christopher Luxon promises expansion of granny flat rules, more affordable housing for seniors
David Seymour: The election is 'entirely about the failure to create wealth over 15 years'
National's Christopher Luxon and Labour's Chris Hipkins clash over Opportunity, climate risk and tax in a bad-tempered final leaders’ debate
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National's Christopher Luxon and Labour's Chris Hipkins clash over Opportunity, climate risk and tax in a bad-tempered final leaders’ debate
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National jumps up to 32%, Labour falls to 27% in the latest political poll
Housing policies: A capital gains tax to solar roll outs, rent controls and offsetting residential rental losses
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Housing policies: A capital gains tax to solar roll outs, rent controls and offsetting residential rental losses
Labour to support under-16 social media ban, and follow Australia with algorithm opt-outs, a duty of care law and an independent online regulator
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Labour to support under-16 social media ban, and follow Australia with algorithm opt-outs, a duty of care law and an independent online regulator
'We're on the verge of being able to form a coalition with just the Greens and Opportunity' - Labour eyes up Opportunity over Te Pāti Māori
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'We're on the verge of being able to form a coalition with just the Greens and Opportunity' - Labour eyes up Opportunity over Te Pāti Māori
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Greens promise cancellation of 'Luxon’s public service cuts', intended to save $2.4 billion
National leader Christopher Luxon and Labour leader Chris Hipkins shake on 100-day pact after prickly debate
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National leader Christopher Luxon and Labour leader Chris Hipkins shake on 100-day pact after prickly debate
ACT leader David Seymour pledges to abolish loss ring-fencing for rental properties
Minor-party leaders go head to head in an energetic TVNZ debate, with tax, health funding and race sparking heated exchanges
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Minor-party leaders go head to head in an energetic TVNZ debate, with tax, health funding and race sparking heated exchanges
National, Labour below 30% in 1News Verian Poll, Opportunity at 8% and in Kingmaker role
Greens AI plan targets data sovereignty, environmental rules and labelling requirements for AI content
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Greens AI plan targets data sovereignty, environmental rules and labelling requirements for AI content
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'Once the books are back in the black... a National Government will be in a position to consider tax relief', says Nicola Willis in fiscal plan
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'Once the books are back in the black... a National Government will be in a position to consider tax relief', says Nicola Willis in fiscal plan
Jacinda Ardern pops up in Labour’s inbox while parties announce policies for the minimum wage, youth jobs and school attendance
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Jacinda Ardern pops up in Labour’s inbox while parties announce policies for the minimum wage, youth jobs and school attendance
ACT wants $10b slashed from the public service, $12.4b lower debt by 2031 and a lower operating allowance
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ACT wants $10b slashed from the public service, $12.4b lower debt by 2031 and a lower operating allowance
National pushes jobseeker drug testing and welfare savings as Labour targets domestic airfares and Act's David Seymour slams a 'dumpster fire' policy debate
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National pushes jobseeker drug testing and welfare savings as Labour targets domestic airfares and Act's David Seymour slams a 'dumpster fire' policy debate
NZ First unveils party list with former FMA chair Craig Stobo, retired All Black Taine Randell and former National MPs in top 10
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NZ First unveils party list with former FMA chair Craig Stobo, retired All Black Taine Randell and former National MPs in top 10
Labour finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds wants 'stable' house prices and stands by her party's capital gains tax growth assumptions
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Labour finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds wants 'stable' house prices and stands by her party's capital gains tax growth assumptions
‘Up the Wahs’: From fireworks and the All Blacks to capital gains tax, TVNZ leaders’ debate sees Chris Hipkins and Christopher Luxon clash
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‘Up the Wahs’: From fireworks and the All Blacks to capital gains tax, TVNZ leaders’ debate sees Chris Hipkins and Christopher Luxon clash
Barbara Edmonds on Chlöe Swarbrick and Qiulae Wong as potential finance associates: 'If those are the cards that are handed to me by the PM, I will work with whoever are on those cards'
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Barbara Edmonds on Chlöe Swarbrick and Qiulae Wong as potential finance associates: 'If those are the cards that are handed to me by the PM, I will work with whoever are on those cards'
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National slumps to 25.9% in RNZ-Reid Research Poll, as Labour, Greens and Opportunity edge ahead with enough seats to govern
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National slumps to 25.9% in RNZ-Reid Research Poll, as Labour, Greens and Opportunity edge ahead with enough seats to govern