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Unions vow to fight 90-day work law
Unions are vowing to continue the fight against an employment law change passed by Parliament last night.
National pushes through 90-day work law
Employment law changes which were fiercely fought by unions and the Labour Party have been passed by Parliament.
Govt to limit lobby group election campaign spending
The Government will limit what lobby groups can spend on election campaigning in its redraft of election finance laws despite strongly objecting to such a limit in 2008.
Alcohol sponsorship ban would have huge impact - survey
Some sports clubs would "not survive" if a ban on alcohol-related sponsorship was introduced.
Drink-driving deaths due to 'problem drivers'
Almost three-quarters of drink driving deaths are caused by recidivist drink-drivers.
Opposition's voice heard on liquor bill
The Government's liquor law bill passed its first reading yesterday amid strident criticism from Opposition MPs.
Truckie's grieving family: Stop being PC
The family of a truckie killed in a crash with a 15-year-old learner driver wants the Govt to 'forget the PC bulls**t' and look at the driving age.
Turia aims to make vehicles smoke-free
The minister responsible for tobacco control, Tariana Turia, wants smoking banned in cars and will push for other tough anti-smoking policies.