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Labour's former Revenue spokesman will only say he 'supports' the policy.
Richard Prebble: Labour a hapless whale to the sharks - and Hipkins is to blame
OPINION: The sharks are the Greens and NZ First, who are ripping voters off Labour.
Audrey Young: Who will lead Labour if it loses the election?
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Three Waters amendment bill passes third reading
Labour and the Green Party have supported the Water Services Entities Amendment Bill.
Voters don’t need to wait for a right-leaning government. Hipkins is already running one
The polls are unambiguous: New Zealand wants a National party led by Chris Hipkins.
Letters: Cold comfort from Greens’ healthy homes grant
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Labour would need to double key welfare promise to account for inflation
Labour's lift to the abatement threshold does not account for inflation.
National and Act differ on paid partner leave as Labour estimates uptake
National is keen on Labour's new policy for parental leave - if it can afford it.
'Liar': Willis says Grant Robertson 'probably needs a lie down'
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Simon Wilson: Labour and National are becalmed in a sea of voter scepticism
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'End of a challenging time' - Govt ditches all remaining Covid restrictions
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Labour returns to the 30s, but National/Act can still govern in new poll
The poll of 1012 people was conducted online between July 31 and August 7.
Bryce Edwards: How Labour's tax cut will do little but benefit the rich
OPINION: The average shopper is unlikely to see any real change in supermarket prices.
Labour forced to fix GST policy after $240m mistake found
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Action group: GST-free produce a 'sad' saving for families
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Labour promises GST-free produce - but what does that mean?
Removing GST from fruit and veges could save families up to $4 per week.
Hipkins defends fruit & veg GST cut amid claims policy fails poorer Kiwis
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Will the preferred prime minister lead the next government?
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Editorial: Labour whips up a tax stew with two months to go
Eight crucial weeks could hold some surprises.
Raukawa-Tait’s Rotorua election run will take Te Pāti Māori to new horizons
Rotorua local Raukawa-Tait hits the election trail.
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‘Tax the rich’ rally planned for Auckland
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Audrey Young: What would a Labour-Greens-Māori Party Cabinet look like?
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Prospective health ministers lock horns in robust debate as election looms
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Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on Hosking and McAnulty's election bets
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School cellphone ban: What does the evidence say?
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‘Pitiful’ lack of progress in $1 billion infrastructure fund
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'A gutsful': The politics over youth crime, the numbers and what would make a difference
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‘Bonkers’: Greens slam second harbour crossing as National shows support
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