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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.
Failed bid to have newly elected council monitored revealed
But those behind it are considering trying again.
Paula Bennett: Are we becoming too American?
OPINION: Is the political gap between left and right supporters becoming unbridgeable?
Maine bars Trump from presidential ballot
It follows a December ruling by Colorado Supreme Court that booted Trump from its ballot.
New waiata calls out plans to rewrite Te Tiriti principles
Māori singers have produced a waiata in relation to new Government policies.
Chris Bishop admits he dislikes Henry VIII clause despite putting one in new RMA law
The Minister got a ticking off for a wide-ranging clause in the new RMA law.
Court rules Donald Trump ineligible for White House in Colorado
First time in history insurrection has been used to disqualify a presidential candidate.
NZ risks being an 'international outlier' over WHO opposition, Helen Clark says
NZ is one of just a handful of 194 member states raising concern over “minor” policy.
Audrey Young: Winston Peters’ bad behaviour overshadowing Luxon, Seymour
OPINION: He should be happy, but it is as though Winston Peters needs an enemy.
Let democracy and good leadership triumph over the bad and the ugly
OPINION: Our editorial shout-out to voters and politicians amid the election clamouring.
‘Terrible experience’: Trump rages after posing for mugshot
"I believe it is a very sad day for America which should never happen."
Editorial: Fear and loathing on the campaign trail
EDITORIAL: Divisiveness is being used as an election strategy.
‘Everyone’s gone completely nuts’: David Seymour slams reaction to joke about blowing up ministry
His deputy says the joke has been “completely blown out of proportion”.
'Not a huge surprise': Ten Te Pāti Māori election signs vandalised in Tauranga
The misspelt word "raciest" has been spray painted on some of the defaced signs.
‘Racist attack': Pākehā donate thousands to repair vandalised Te Pāti Māori billboards
Good Pākehā Samaritans have taken a stand against racism.
Mike Hosking: Hipkins and Peters are as bad as each other
OPINION: The two will say and do anything to get your vote this election.
Hearing under way for doctor who posted controversial Covid videos online
Dr Samantha Bailey is accused of sharing "misleading and inappropriate" information.
Inside Julian Batchelor's long-simmering property spat before his divisive co-governance tour
Roadshow organiser's 15-year battle with DoC, Māori over access to land.
US Capitol riot: White House lawyers struggled to control raging Trump
Trump’s attempts to remain in power were firmly rejected by White House counsel.
Top scientist posts anti-Govt views on social media
Murry Cave has retained the council's support despite the posts.
Putin’s 'fiercest foe' sentenced to 19 years' prison
Russian court convicts opposition leader Alexei Navalny on charges of extremism.
Trump ‘irritated’ judge did not call him ‘President’
Former US President speaks to a cheering crowd hours after pleading not guilty.
Editorial: Trump reliant on people power
OPINION: Our editorial on the third indictment for the former US President.
Simon Wilson: A grumpy Winston Peters and his ‘mission to save our country’
OPINION: NZ First claims it will save us from "racism and separatism".
Winston Peters on the biggest threat to NZ First’s 2023 election campaign
The NZ First leader promises to announce the "flavour" of his tax policy.
Michael Wood ‘cast a shadow’ over public’s trust in MPs - inquiry
Wood resigned as a minister after he failed to declare a significant portfolio of shares.
Claire Trevett: PM should be ropeable about Michael Wood - not just with Wood
Hipkins is having to clean up messes that happened under PM Jacinda Ardern's watch.