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'The system that failed us then, has failed us yet again.'
Garth Falconer: The other side of the Auckland harbour bridge debate
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Letters: National's Superannuation "attack"
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Damning review into Malachi Subecz murder finds agencies could have done more
The Government agrees to some changes, but shies away from mandatory reporting of abuse.
‘We need to act now’: Dairy owners to get police alert watches
It comes after a dairy worker was fatally stabbed during an alleged robbery last week.
Editorial: GP nurses’ pay parity puzzling
OPINION: Our editorial on general practice nurses' pay claims.
‘Full of sorrow’: PM says she has spoken with family of stabbed dairy worker
Following criticism, Ardern is in her electorate to meet grieving community members.
$2b raid: How emergency Covid funds were redirected to bolster Budget '22
Former Treasury adviser says it was an “accounting trick”.
After the Gib crisis: Govt unveils new building materials taskforce
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Fears after cracks in Mercury Theatre: CRL, Link Alliance 'engaging' with owner
Building owners asked for engineering report to substantiate concerns.
Tunnel vision: Is this the solution for $15b second Waitematā harbour crossing?
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Editorial: Voting age pulled from the too-hard basket
OPINION: Our editorial on a conscience vote to lower the voting age.
Urgent care clinic on North Shore cuts hours because of doctor shortages
Urgent care clinic forced to reduce its hours on four days, and close two days.
Infrastructure: Breaking down barriers to sustainable success
Our approach to infrastructure is not working, so what do we need to do differently?
Matthew Birchall: We can’t be naive about the risks to infrastructure
Success means getting projects done well.
Editorial: PM Ardern glad-handing on the world stage
EDITORIAL: Jacinda Ardern has had a busy week.
'Definitely in a third wave': Council brings back Covid response measures
Regular rapid antigen testing, social distancing and face masks return to facility.
Smoking rates at all-time low, but still high for Māori
The Annual NZ Health survey shows the daily rate for Māori is still high.
National archives shuts down online search tool the public uses
Fear of security breach in Government's record-keeping authority
'It’s about time': Experts respond to RMA reform, speeding up consents process
'It’s about time. We’ve been waiting years for this.' - lawyer Kate Storer.
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown welcomes consultation on harbour crossing
Government wants to know how Aucklanders would like to cross the Waitematā Harbour.
Four hospital upgrade projects in South Island in limbo
Two are at Dunedin Hospital and two at Southland Hospital.
Why Labour's Youth MP doesn't want children
The Maungakiekie MP feels right at home being in charge of the youth portfolio.
Steven Joyce: Robertson risks undermining independence of Reserve Bank
OPINION: Finance Minister should be taking steps to reinforce RBNZ's focus & independence.
Big shakeup in state housing agency's debt source
All debt will be from the Crown, not private sources in future.
Death with a view: Man’s unique assisted dying request
Kiwis have been dying in their own way - at the beach, or in bed with a dog at their feet.
‘Outrageous’: Taxpayers foot $2.1m bill for controversial Three Waters Auckland HQ
The lease is for 3100sq m at a cost of about $2.1m a year, says a market source.
The big economic and social questions New Zealand faces
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Dunedin Hospital rebuild: $17m saving approved by mistake
A bill of at least $17 million has landed back in the lap of Te Whatu Ora Health NZ.
PM's plane breaks down in Antarctica, Italian aircraft comes to the rescue
The Prime Minister's plane has broken down in Antarctica, delaying her return to NZ.
Mystery flights over Antarctica as PM visits Scott Base
Unusual flying objects in the Antarctic are not usually the topic of serious speculation.
Te Wānanga o Raukawa seeks independence from the Crown
Te Wānanga o Raukawa wants to better reflect the way it operates and works with iwi.