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<i>Tapu Misa:</i> Inequality bound to hurt us all in the end
Tapu Misa writes that the growing divide between rich and poor makes solidarity and a sense of community more difficult.
![Rich-poor gap basically same after Budget, English claims](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Rich-poor gap basically same after Budget, English claims
Bill English says his Budget will leave the gap between rich and poor "about the same".
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Sibling rivalry in bid for top UK politics job
When two brothers come to inhabit the same high-profile worlds - in politics, sport, media or music - it is hard not to wonder how they stay neutral.
![Govt puts up $104m for leaky-school repairs, checks](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Govt puts up $104m for leaky-school repairs, checks
The number of known leaking schools is now 145, double the estimate in September last year. The worst will benefit from $82 million allocated in the Budget for remedial work in the next year.
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<i>Brent Sheather</i>: Ban on commissions is a must
Brent Sheather: Financial adviser commissions must be banned ...
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Kiwibank at top of Nats' sale list
While Bill English has singled out Kiwibank as an attractive asset for buyers, he said the Govt would not sell assets without a public mandate.