National gets story straight on fuel taxes, clarifying contradiction
The party now says no hikes for three years.
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Simon Wilson: Labour and National are becalmed in a sea of voter scepticism
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Labour forced to fix GST policy after $240m mistake found
Labour confused the years in which the policy would apply.
Alfred Ngaro explains why he turned his back on National Party to launch New Zeal
“Some of the values of the National Party have drifted away from me.”
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Luxon addresses MP’s 'inappropriate' tweet about Tova O'Brien
National MP was forced to apologise for comments about the former Today FM host.
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Former National Party minister set to launch new Christian party
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