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Against all odds, the Government walked away from this week largely unscathed.
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The transport agency will have a $6b annual deficit by the end of the decade.
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The target's timeline was a source of tension within the coalition at one point.
Audrey Young: Put up or apologise – Verrall walks a fine line with Levy slur
OPINION: Prosecuting your case is very different to attacking someone personally.
Letters: Beach contamination shameful; what Kiwi cities are lacking
OPINION: 'Nothing but Third-World standards, and an absolute disgrace.'
Richard Prebble: The coalition Govt is creating red tape as fast as Labour
OPINION: David Seymour's regulation-busting ministry needed more than ever.
PM says economy is 'turning a corner' but unemployment a 'particular concern'
Jobseeker numbers have swelled to 65,000 above Christopher Luxon's target.
Editorial: Gang insignia law – most Kiwis see little change
OPINION: Police are making arrests, but their media updates have become tedious.
Simon Wilson: There's a job for Luxon if they make Kiwi version of The Office
OPINION: The Government celebrates getting things done but is that really what it's doing?
'Death spiral' warning for public transport in Hawke’s Bay as NZTA issues new targets
'The problem with dramatically increasing fares is that fewer people will take the bus.'
Liam Dann: RBNZ's grim warning as productivity woes come to a head
OPINION: New Zealand faces a future of slow and low GDP growth on its current path.
Judith Collins' update on the Manawanui sinking
The initial findings into the sinking of HMNZS Manawanui in Samoa last month have been revealed. Video / NZ Herald
Telephone Rd to reopen next year after being closed since 2022
Transport Minister Simeon Brown shared the announcement yesterday.
Watch: Damning report reveals cause of HMNZS Manawanui's sinking off Samoa
The interim Court of Inquiry’s report blames incident on 'human error'.
Editorial: Cash rate cut signals tough times still ahead
OPINION: More competition from the banks is needed to give real relief to borrowers.
Opinion: We know enough about brain development to know youth offending reforms probably won’t work
OPINION: When dogma wins out over data, we can’t expect positive results.
Audrey Young: Winston Peters dings PM on coalition anniversary
OPINION: It's a fraught business when political leaders talk about each other.
'A beloved daughter': Nikki Kaye's family held private service before MP's death made public
Details of Kaye's passing are revealed in her death notice in this morning's paper.
‘Every human being for themselves’: Winston Peters hints at 2026 election plans
Winston Peters says all coalitions are difficult and you have to compromise.
Audrey Young: My memorable last interview with Nikki Kaye
OPINION: Nikki Kaye, Simon Bridges were identified as the standouts of their generation.
'A beautiful soul': Former National MP Nikki Kaye dies at 44
The former Auckland Central MP has died after a long battle with cancer.
Former National Party minister Nikki Kaye has died after battle with cancer
Former National Party minister Nikki Kaye has died after battle with cancer. Video / Carson Bluck
Opinion: Remembering Nikki Kaye – a best friend and the most determined person I knew
OPINION: Being determined to prove people wrong was a defining characteristic.
Nikki Kaye makes her valedictory speech to the House in July 2020
'Through the toughest moments of our lives we learn the most': Nikki Kaye's final speech to Parliament in 2020.
‘Through the toughest moments we learn the most’: Kaye’s final speech to Parliament
The ex-MP has died after a long battle with cancer. This is her last speech in the House.
'Hugged me silently': Green MP's tribute to Nikki Kaye after shared cancer battle
You 'hugged me silently for what seemed like the longest of time.'
Chris Hipkins reacts to news of Nikki Kaye's death
Chris Hipkins reacts to news of former National Party minister Nikki Kaye's death while speaking to Kerre Woodham. Video / Newstalk ZB
Former National MP Nikki Kaye on Great Barrier Island
Former National MP Nikki Kaye on Great Barrier Island. Video / Mark Mitchell ...
Luxon and Hosking: PM discusses NCEA reform, relationship with Seymour
Luxon reveals how he gets on with other party leaders, his achievements, what's next.
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Christopher Luxon live with Mike Hosking
Simon Wilson: The single biggest thing we could do to grow the economy
OPINION: Grow the economy, eliminate poverty: it's possible if we do things differently.
Editorial: Ok for cops to walk in a Rainbow Parade, but not the Toitū Te Tiriti hīkoi?
OPINION: Mark Mitchell's hardline approach is great for headlines but not practical.
Watch: 'Help is on the way' – PM announces new police base for Auckland CBD
The new public-facing police base will be established on Federal St.