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New Zealand is not joining other nations in cutting funding.
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'Your confidence takes a hammering': Nurse speaks out about verbal abuse from patients
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The political risk facing the Government over the Interislander ferries
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Heather du Plessis-Allan: Why would Govt start controversial Treaty debate for no outcome?
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Job cuts are a recipe that doesn't work
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Fran O’Sullivan: Open debate on Treaty principles should be nothing to fear
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Why the Government and Māori are divided over Treaty principles
On the Tiles returns for 2024, discussing the issue set to dominate politics this year.
Court date set for Kiri Allan's trial
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Luxon announces Cabinet reshuffle, Seymour made Associate Justice Minister responsible for Treaty bill
The Prime Minister says the reshuffle “further clarifies" ministers’ responsibilities.
Audrey Young: Luxon starts 2024 as the great unifier ... of Māori
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Investigation finds Cabinet paper accidentally leaked from Oranga Tamariki to union representative
The investigation concluded before Christmas but the findings are coming out now.
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The new Government is looking to to tap the Fund for investment.
Councils send strong message of support at Rātana
Mayor Andy Watson offered his help to place the views of Māoridom before the Government.
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MFAT offered advice on ceasefire to the caretaker Government.
Documents suggest minister wants to freeze cigarette excise tax - she denies it
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Fear of Treaty ‘meddling’ central to Govt’s Rātana challenge as Waitangi Day beckons
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Letters: Red Sea deployment naivety; the right to die with dignity
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Luxon memo to speechwriter: Make it dull
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'I don’t mind the provocation': PM speaks on Treaty Principles Bill
Luxon said there was a “range of views and feelings and people are free to express it”.
The Treaty principles bill appears to be DOA before it’s even written
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Hīkoi from Cape Reinga to Waitangi about fighting for Te Tiriti
Organisers expect this hīkoi will be large and loud to protect the Treaty of Waitangi.
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