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Goff goes over to the dark side
Labour leader Phil Goff has been asked the big question: has he been indulging in the dark art of Grecian 2000?
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First $5k tax free under Labour
Labour is promising the first $5000 earned will be tax free by the end of its first term in government - but those earning top dollars will pay more. Phil Goff outlined the policy at his 'state of the nation' address today.
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Confident Key points to gains in speech at Ratana
John Key's performance at Ratana's annual celebrations suggests he is confident National's relationship with the Maori Party is sound.
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Government gets tough on fines
Drivers with overdue traffic fines could have their licences suspended under a new law, which would also send people with overdue fines to prison.
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Forget the porn-movie shame, Shane Jones is on the way up again
Disgraced Labour MP Shane Jones is set to be returned to glory by party leader Phil Goff in a reshuffle early this year.
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Crunch year for Labour leader
Claire Trevett talks to Phil Goff about John Key, the All Blacks and the year ahead for Labour.
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US envoys were bullies: Clark
Former PM Helen Clark says concerns by the US Embassy over the screening of Michael Moore's film Fahrenheit 9/11 for a Labour Party fundraising event showed "outright bullying" and "unprofessional" conduct by officials.
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Key predicts an unhappy new year for Goff
John Key is tipping an unhappy new year for Phil Goff, saying the Labour leader is at risk of being rolled.
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Goff says Labour will not bow to Hawkins' threats
Phil Goff has made it clear that it is not up to MP George Hawkins to decide who will replace him in his Manurewa seat.
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Labour in turmoil over MP's threat to resign
MP George Hawkins is threatening to force a byelection if the party selects a replacement Manurewa candidate he dislikes.