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Auditor-General rejects Labour’s request to probe heated tobacco policy

It comes as Winston Peters has yet to back up claims he's made about Dr Ayesha Verrall.

'An awful life': Deaf student pinned against wall, choked by principal

Students at Van Asch College and Kelston School for the Deaf endured serious sexual abuse.

Greens' 'meme' satire bill to be debated in Parliament

It will allow people to use a copyright work for parody or satire, such as memes.

'Had enough': Senior iwi leaders walk out of public gallery during Treaty Principles Bill introduction

The Treaty Principles Bill was introduced at Parliament today.

'Shame on you': MPs unleash on Treaty Principles Bill in feisty Parliament exchange

The bill is expected to be introduced about 2pm.

Here’s what’s in the Treaty Principles Bill

The Bill has officially been introduced at Parliament. Here's a first look.

What's in PM Chris Luxon's bag of tricks for dealing with Donald Trump?

Elon Musk and Luxon's US-based business background could prove political assets

Audrey Young: Trump 2.0, Treaty bill tweaks and a media brickbat

OPINION: Kamala Harris conceded with a speech full of soaring and meaningless rhetoric.

Foreign Minister promotes different approach to Govt’s Indian free trade deal promise

In the interview, he also threatened to poke public servants in the bum with a pitchfork.

Seymour confirms plan to introduce controversial Treaty Principles Bill this week

National and NZ First will will not support the bill past a first reading.

Ricky Martin, Lady Gaga, Oprah and long lines – inside Kamala Harris’s last rally

Candidates embark on final push before election day.

US election: Kamala Harris and Donald Trump converge on Pennsylvania

It's the final day of campaigning in the US presidential election.

Twin tunnels or mega-tunnel? Government reveals its plan for Wellington's future

'These improvements will result in significant travel time savings during peak times.'

Minister defends proposing bootcamp providers have use-of-force powers against kids, but can’t say who they could be

She wouldn’t say what safeguards may be included against these powers.

Union decries Casey Costello’s ‘unacceptable’ attack on Health Ministry staffer

Costello argues the union and Labour misunderstand her comments.

PM claimed no conversation on use-of-force in boot camps, despite Cabinet already agreeing to it

Christopher Luxon has now acknowledged it was an issue addressed by Cabinet.

Ōpōtiki gang raids: Labour’s Peeni Henare says inquiry needed

'This is an important matter.'

Opinion: Luxon digs himself an embarrassing hole over the use of force at boot camps

OPINION: The PM, grilled by Mike Hosking, negates what Cabinet has already approved.