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Rotorua politicians talk on gang violence
We asked our local candidates what they think should be done to solve our gang problem.
We asked our local candidates what they think should be done to solve our gang problem.
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A bill designed to protect teenagers from forced marriages will go before Parliament.
Winston Peters says the "wave of discontent" behind Brexit and Trump has hit NZ.
RMA reforms will take NZ "down a racially divisive abyss", Winston Peters says.
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New Zealand First says the anti-smacking law has failed to stop violence against children.
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Parliament is expected to vote against making national sports games free-to-air.
Labour, Greens and NZ First want an inquiry into claims made in a new book.
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Labour's Jacinda Ardern has leapfrogged over her leader Andrew Little as preferred PM.
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MPs are expecting furious opposition to proposals on fluoridated drinking water as public hearings kick off this week.
Extra days off for domestic violence victims is one step closer.
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The Prime Minister's proposal to lift the retirement age has been rejected by National's likely coalition partners and opponents.
National Party has stunned its critics with a plan for national superannuation.
Bill English remains tight-lipped about possible changes to Super, but has ruled out means-testing or changing the way it is paid.
No room for the Conservatives or The Opportunities Party at first debate.
Prime Minister Bill English is being urged to give voters some certainty about whether he plans to change superannuation eligibility.
COMMENT: Andrew Little has made some interesting moves this week.
Labour has opted for NZ First over the Greens in its nomination to the committee which oversees New Zealand's spies.
Labour's Stuart Nash will be up against three or more others in race for seat in Parliament
Prime Minister Bill English is defending the latest increase in net migration and says he is not looking at curbing demand.
Isaac Davison takes the pulse of the parties to reveal who is in good health and who is a dead man walking.