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Arena Williams: Luxon's use of public funds must be 'infuriating' for his party
Comment: Luxon's claim of $52k for a home he owned has angered MPs.
Govt's transport plan: How much more you'll pay and what you'll get for it
The message is if you speed or drink-drive, you'll likely get caught and you'll pay more.
High-tech Halo camera coming to a road near you
The first of new high-tech cameras has been rolled out with a community's blessing.
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Defence Minister Judith Collins said the breakdown resulted in 'pitying looks'.
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The other coalition co-chair is confident everyone can discuss matters in a mature way.
Watch: Peters steps in for Luxon; Nats MP apologises for 'unparliamentary remark'
National released its roading plan yesterday.
Govt spending cuts unlikely to get books back to surplus by 2027
Nicola Willis will 'update' the Government's tax/spend goals.
The Government's new transport plans explained
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Audrey Young: Luxon cops fiscal backlash after allowance blunder, rego hikes
OPINION: The PM is usually the one delivering economic lectures. Not this week.
‘Tragedy for women’: Act responds to discharge without conviction after pensioner punched
The judge said the gravity of a conviction on the young man would be out of proportion.
PM flying commercial to Oz after fault on Air Force plane
Luxon will press the flesh with nine international leaders in Australia.
Govt commits to new roads - fuel taxes gone by end of decade, fines could double
The Government remains committed to the roads despite an apparent $20b blowout.
Simon Wilson: Wayne Brown, the Auckland port and his questionable ‘future fund’
Opinion: The Auckland mayor has a lot of work to do to make his plans for the city stick.
'Road to nowhere': Govt criticised over $50 rego hike and fuel tax increase
The Government has unveiled its transport spending priorities.
Voter fraud: 55 people alleged to have voted more than once last October
The Electoral Commission has referred 55 people to police for alleged voting fraud.
Treaty settlement delays likely thanks to Govt’s public spending cuts
The Ngāpuhi settlement, among others, would be prioritised amid the spending cuts.
$30m price tag to fix draughty, 'uncomfortable' Premier House revealed
Report says Premier House falls well short of the standard expected for a PM
Charities blast ‘extremely concerning’ David Seymour school lunches appointment
Act leader says free meals policy is 'under consideration' ahead of the Budget.
'It's a distraction': PM’s swift U-turn, will pay back $13k in accommodation allowance
Labour says PM 'treating hard-working Kiwis like a bottomless ATM'.
Claire Trevett: PM's own goal and backdown on accommodation allowance
Luxon caved in on the allowance for his apartment within two hours of defending it.
Police to coordinate gang liaison efforts in preparation for gang patch ban
The Justice Minister accepts the ban will be a challenge to implement.
Chris Hipkins on Christopher Luxon's $52,000 optional allowance
Labour leader and former Prime Minister Chris Hipkins speaks about Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's claim to a $52,000 optional allowance to live in the Wellington apartment he owns. Video / Mark Mitchell
Political Roundup: Newshub's collapse and shifting into a PR democracy of distrust
OPINION: There’s also a likely big winner from the demise of Newshub.
Audrey Young: Pressure on Willis to deliver as Opposition comes out swinging
OPINION: National has ceded the moral high ground, raising the stakes for its May Budget.
Luxon claims $52k top-up to rent his own Wellington apartment
The Prime Minister is the first in three decades to claim the $52k allowance.
'It is time we take back control': Govt going after gangs’ guns with new bill
'For too long, gangs have been an intimidating and unwelcome presence.'
Maths, reading writing policy not likely to make much difference - briefing paper
The document says international tests indicate more teaching results in worse performance.
Destiny Church says biker vests are ‘korowai, not gang patches’
Brian Tamaki says riders will continue to wear church colours despite government ban.
Question mark over funding to continue extra hospital security guards
Doctors working in EDs say they need the guards regularly.
Number plate surveillance: How many private CCTV cameras can police access?
Documents reveal police are developing rules as searches soar into the tens of thousands.
Labour removes social media post describing Police Minister as ‘Mercenary Man’
Police Minister Mark Mitchell has stated his pride in the work he did overseas.