Ex-MP loses appeal for $9k shoplifting spree, conviction to stand
Judge: 'Consequences of conviction cannot be said to be ‘out of all proportion’.'
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Audrey Young: Govt wasting time and money on pointless election promises
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Audrey Young: Minister gets top marks despite $30m te reo raid
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Watch live tomorrow: Mood of the Boardroom – CEOs’ verdict on the Government
New Zealand's top CEOs have their say on the coalition and its policies.
Audrey Young: Labour's howls of protest have a whiff of hypocrisy
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Chlöe Swarbrick: What Green Party and coal miners have in common
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Darleen Tana mulls appeal as Greens restart process to oust her
Green Party delegates will meet at a Special General Meeting on October 17 to discuss whether to use the waka-jumping law to oust former Green MP Darleen Tana from Parliament.
Letters: Child poverty is a social and economic disaster
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Wellington mayor backtracks on claim she sold car to pay her bills
Tory Whanau says she sold her car because she no longer needed to drive in Wellington.
Greens given all-clear to 'waka jump' Darleen Tana
The decision paves the way for Tana to be booted from Parliament.
Audrey Young: Te Pāti Māori MP scores spectacular own-goal over 'lies' slur
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New poll results show closer fight between Hipkins, Luxon
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Audrey Young: The tsunami of policies aimed at Māori
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Peters pulls Ngata into Treaty debate from the grave
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Darleen Tana says Greens broke own constitution by asking her to resign
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Audrey Young: David Seymour's Treaty bill is already a disaster
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OPINION: Nuclear-free status is vital in ensuring stability in the Pacific region.
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Mourners prepare to farewell Tūheitia, a monarch remembered for his ability to unite people
Today is te rā nehu – burial day – for Kīngi Tūheitia.