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Greens: Govt ignoring imminent oil crunch
The Green Party says the Government is taking a "head-in-the-sand" approach to oil prices and should prepare now by investing in alternative fuels and public transport.
Country doctors earning $2500 a day
One of NZ's most remote and cash-strapped health boards is paying fill-in surgeons up to $2500 a day, beating some of our highest earners.
Greens launch bid to save wild rivers
The Green Party is hoping its new "save the wild rivers" campaign will yield similar results to the anti-mining movement.
Massive vegetable markups 'crippling' growers
Markups in supermarkets are hitting both consumers and producers, as the low prices growers get for their produce are not passed on to buyers, says an MP.
$2 billion on Waterview a waste, say Greens
The Green Party says Auckland's $2 billion Waterview connection won't solve the city's transport problems.
Speaker sets rules for MP protests
Following the scuffle involving Greens co-leader Russel Norman, Parliament's speaker Lockwood Smith has set some rules.
Prison smoking ban to kick in next July
Corrections Minister Judith Collins today announced prisoners have 12 months to kick the smoking habit before a total ban comes in.