Agenda for the elderly: Housing, work, public transport in Govt strategy
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Greens take aim at police over increased arming of officers
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Climate change disclosure for companies could become law
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100 days on and still no action on Ihumātao land dispute
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National pledges to come down hard on gangs, beneficiaries
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National plans to block gang member's benefits
National says it will cut gang members from the dole if they can't prove legal income.
Defence Minister: People, more than money, will win favour with the Pacific
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SkyCity blaze: 10 agencies now investigating massive Auckland fire
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Defence paper seen as pushing back on China's Pacific influence
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Derek Cheng: Govt's cynical dance on 1800 new police
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Audrey Young: Coalition is thriving on PM's talent
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Goff says ratepayers will not have to pay for light rail
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Peters tossing up attending an All Blacks World Cup final
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Uni Professor contemplates complaint to Speaker - about the Speaker
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Soper: 'NZ First Government' delivers with euthanasia bill
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Tempers flare over Parliament's video rules: Mallard clashes with uni professor
Bipartisan support to use official Parliament TV footage for political advertising.
Bowen House seismic status: Where are the numbers?
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First glimpse of $4.4b City Rail Link Auckland tunnels
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