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David Clark and Jamie Strange first to declare as Labour prepares for 2023.
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Simon Wilson: Is this the end of tunnelled light rail and the start of moving the port?
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PM makes last-minute visit to byelection battleground to rally Labour troops
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John MacDonald: Three Waters is still a dog's breakfast
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Flee pass: 10,000 drivers run from police after pursuit policy change
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