Sophie Trigger is a Senior Political Reporter for Newstalk ZB based in the gallery in Wellington.
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Nurses 'overwhelmingly' reject DHB offer, confirm hospital strike action
An eight-hour nurses' strike will go ahead on Wednesday, affecting all public hospitals.
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'He said: 'Mate, you're getting a tattoo of Paddy Gower, when are you coming in?''
Live: Tearful reunions as transtasman travel bubble opens, PM thanks Kiwis
About 400 quarantine-free weekly flights will arrive at and depart from Auckland Airport.