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'Council has a gun to its head': Local leaders urge pressure on Govt at Akl housing protest meeting

Nearly 600 Mt Eden and Kingsland properties are set to lose Special Character status.

Judge says Waitangi Tribunal is 'Rolls Royce' arbiter on Treaty

Claimants want a greater role for courts in declaring breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi.

'Planning by firing squad': The Auckland suburbs facing three-storey housing

Fifteen-storey blocks will be allowed in 22 areas near CBD and transport hubs.

Rotorua fights for slice of online gambling profits for the community

The Govt's gambling bill is seen as a threat to clubs dependent on gaming trust funding.

Gaza and the Government: How to 'grow a spine' – Simon Wilson

OPINION: Even the horrors of war haven't stopped the Act tail wagging the Government dog.

Seymour asked his ministry to look into ditching bike helmet rules

The Ministry for Regulation said further work on this issue 'carries risks'.

Shane Te Pou: 6 ways Luxon can save his Prime Ministership

OPINION: With Labour rising, the PM risks a one-term premiership unless he adapts.

'Privilege is not a dirty word': What will private schools be spending extra government money on?

St Cuthbert's College will receive an estimated $1.6m subsidy.

Leaked paper reveals Govt's alcohol reform U-turn

Minister McKee expressed disappointment over the leaked Cabinet paper.

Govt eases consent rules for small sheds, garages, sleepouts

Structures under 10 square metres no longer need to meet boundary setbacks.

Vote for me, vote for my ticket: Wayne Brown's big election play

Analysis: Wayne Brown doesn't want just to win, he wants a council he can control.

Shane Te Pou: Govt trying to change rules as it faces prospect of election defeat

OPINION: The Government shouldn't try to exclude the 100,000 voters it doesn't like

Use of urgency to upend pay equity scheme decided after PM met senior ministers

The pay equity changes prompted protests up and down the country.

Seymour resurrects idea of migrants signing NZ 'values statement'

It comes after Winston Peters said migrants should salute our flag.

Audrey Young: NZ beginning to look like an outlier on Gaza

OPINION: As global sentiment on Gaza shifts, New Zealand is standing still.

Editorial: Farmers must be sick of Wellington's wonky ideas

OPINION: The minister spoke as though she has never set foot on a farm.