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MMP shake-up if vote is 'yes'
The most unpopular features of MMP could be ditched if voters opt to keep the electoral system in the referendum on it at next year's election.
Key admits being 'sloppy' with share management
John Key says he offered controversial under-performing mining shares he owned to his 12-year-old son, "but even he didn't want them", Parliament heard today.
Poll records growing support for Key
Public support for John Key as Prime Minister has never been so high, according to the latest Herald-DigiPoll survey.
<i>John Armstrong</i>: Key's growth package just tax cuts in disguise
Wait patiently for three months for the real oil in the Budget before passing judgment on the Government.
Govt to back greater penalties for animal cruelty
An MP's bill proposing an increase in maximum sentences for animal cruelty offences has earned Govt support.
Goff: Public servants should not be paid more than PM
Public service chief executives should never be paid more than the prime minister, Labour Party leader Phil Goff says.
Ratana pats Key on back
Prime Minister John Key arrived far too early for the party, but got the present he wanted at the annual Ratana celebrations yesterday.
'My son is 2... It's ridiculous to suggest he is a terrorist'
A NZ toddler and his Indian-born mother were turned back from India and interrogated on their return to Auckland Airport because their names were on a terrorism blacklist.
Top award takes Clark by surprise
Just over a year after being voted out of office, Helen Clark has been awarded the country's highest honour.
A bit more order, but still room for some good insults
Peter Dunne has given up on his annual list of worst-behaved MPs, saying Speaker Lockwood Smith's reign has ushered in a new era of propriety.
Party backs Goff on Nationhood speech
Phil Goff has pleaded ignorance about how his "Nationhood" speech ended up with the same title as Don Brash's infamous Orewa address.