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Ratana pats Key on back
Prime Minister John Key arrived far too early for the party, but got the present he wanted at the annual Ratana celebrations yesterday.
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Collins surprised at union's response to 'three-strikes' law
Judith Collins has criticised the prison guards' union for suggesting the Government's 'three-strike' policy would put guards at risk.
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Govt wary of plan for big change to tax
A proposed overhaul of the tax system brought a cautious response from the Government yesterday.
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<i>Garth George</i>: Republic would be a recipe for disaster
A republic with a unicameral, half-elected Parliament and a weak, ceremonial president would be a recipe for democratic disaster.