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National already applying pressure on new select committees
Shane Reti criticises Labour MPs on health committee after vote against Pharmac inquiry.
'An ode to artists': More Labour MPs give their maiden speeches
Six MPs are giving their maiden speeches this evening.
Child Poverty: Govt was on track to meet reduction targets ... before Covid-19
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Judith Collins: I'm not here to give Jacinda Ardern a free pass
The House this week: Questions, maidens and tax rates.
Kelvin Davis and Oranga Tamariki: 'There will be a handover of power to Māori'
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Audrey Young: How the Māori Party might help Labour
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National claims Labour already moving to break key election promise
Top minister is muddying the waters when it comes to pre-election promise, National says.
Nanaia Mahuta brings new outlook to foreign affairs
Mahuta part of most diverse lawmakers ever appointed to top roles, AP's Nick Perry writes.
Houses for 300 low-income tenants opened today in New Lynn
Low income tenants move into New Lynn.
Ngāpuhi leader Rudy Taylor dies
Rudy Taylor was a staunch advocate for Hokianga hapū and lifelong Labour loyalist.
Nanaia Mahuta: A life of leadership and diplomacy
Nanaia Mahuta's first political statement as Foreign Minister was on her Twitter account.
Audrey Young: Covid outbreak tests Chris Hipkins, super-minister
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Watch: PM on Oz travel bubble - 'We need to do it carefully'
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was in studio with Newstalk ZB's Mike Hosking this morning.
Matt King concedes Northland election defeat: 'It's been a blast'
Matt King has changed his tune after saying he would ask for a judicial recount.
Sea of red: Labour takes Whangārei, Northland, Te Tai Tokerau seats for first time
Red-letter day as Labour holds all electorate seats in Northland for the first time.
Legalised cannabis fails by the slimmest of margins - how PM feels
PM says revealing her cannabis vote before polling day may not have led to a "yes" result.
Revealed: Which DHBs have toughened cataract surgery thresholds
Each DHB sets its own threshold for surgery - find out how yours compares.
Jacinda Ardern 'humbled' by huge vote win
Jacinda Ardern said like the US, New Zealand was used to waiting for final results.
Watch: PM won't move on cannabis laws, has no regrets for silence on her vote
"New Zealanders have made up their own minds."
'Reeferendum' up in smoke - but only 70k votes in it
The Electoral Commission has released the final results of the 2020 election today.
Ardern on working with Biden and Trump's claims of electoral fraud
Jacinda Ardern has set out the Government's immediate priorities.
Clive Elliott: Donald Trump vs Jacinda Ardern and why Covid-19 could determine US election
Covid-19 in the US and NZ has been a tale of contrasts, writes barrister Clive Elliott.
Audrey Young: Ardern's bold and not-so-bold moves
OPINION: Why Jacinda Ardern chose Nanaia Mahuta as Foreign Minister.
National wants referendum to decide four-year term
National says the public should decided whether the parliamentary term gets extended.
Audrey Young: A generous deal for the Greens
OPINION: If the Greens had rejected the deal, it would have amounted to a broken promise.
Hooton: Labour and Greens deal is a masterstroke by Jacinda Ardern
OPINION: The deal blocks the Greens from criticising Labour.
Simon Wilson: What have Labour and the Greens been talking about all week?
New Government talks by Labour and the Greens have taken far longer than expected. Why?
Cataracts so bad driving isn't possible - but public system says 'No'
One in four of those declined surgery had sight so bad they couldn't legally drive.
Tihei Kahungunu: Push for Whaitiri's re-entry into Cabinet
"Meka has had a strong role in advocating for our rohe and our region." - Ngahiwi Tomoana
Wish list: What Bay businesses want from the Govt
What are the priorities for Bay businesses from the new Government?