'Let down': Budget funds charter schools at cost of much needed teacher aides, unions say
Schools run on smell of oily rag, while $150m given to 'ineffective' charter scheme: union
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Education gets $2.9b new funding for new classrooms, teachers, IT and initiatives
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Final Waitangi Tribunal hearings start at Raukawa in Ōtaki
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Mata season 2, episode 9: Te Pāti Māori — Disrupting the Budget
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Te Pāti Māori protests: Party leaders steadfast in encouraging people out, PM Luxon says it is illegal
Strike action is planned across the country tomorrow with major disruption to traffic.
MP 'confusion' causes select committee to favour scrapping news bargaining bill
The minister responsible had to clarify what his position was on the bill.
Simon Wilson: Conflicts of interest invite corruption, so why do politicians pretend they don't?
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Where are the billions of dollars for tax cuts coming from? What we know so far
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Pharmac minister David Seymour met new Act MP’s former drug company employer
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'Unsupported by evidence': Auckland Council opposes fast-track bill
It comes after hundreds marched on Parliament to protest the bill.
David Seymour on Te Tiriti: We want a society that’s modern, multi ethnic that values our humanity
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John Tamihere: The big winners of next week's Budget are not Māori
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David Seymour: Many strands to my blended ancestry
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Heather du Plessis-Allan: Te Pāti Māori's ridiculous behaviour towards Karen Chhour
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Liam Dann: Never mind the numbers, what's the Budget vibe going to be?
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'If you're unwell, give up your licence' – Gun law change may have unintended consequences
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Audrey Young: 'Targeted extermination' - tensions high over controversial bill
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John Tamihere on next week’s Budget: ‘I don’t have any hope’
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Karen Chhour: I am not a puppet or a sellout to Māori
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Letters: Public paying for mental health failures; wake-up call for flyers
OPINION: 'Our safety and peace of mind is compromised.'
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Jones says mining could be 'a vehicle for New Zealand’s transformation'.
MP advising minister on Pharmac has investments in pharmaceutical companies
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Te Pāti Māori wants National MP referred to police - just like the ‘brown party were’
Leader calls for a byelection and the establishment of an anti-corruption commission.
Willow-Jean Prime: I urge Chhour to put an end to this bill and work with Māori
Trust has been hard won, let's not erase it.
Asian student associations back Māori and Pasifika campus spaces
'We stand in solidarity with our Māori and Pasifika students.'