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The minister responsible had to clarify what his position was on the bill.
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Transport Minister announces Roads of Regional Significance project
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Heather du Plessis-Allan: Labour’s decisions still affect us negatively
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Matthew Hooton: Labour needs a bolder leader than Hipkins
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Double voting found in election result, judges and minister briefed
A small number of double votes is likely, but it would not change the result.
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Shane Te Pou: National could lose in 2026, but would Labour be ready to win?
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Chris Hipkins comments on Winston Peters' Aukus speech
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Chris Hipkins visits BBM FoodSpace
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Pay day for MPs: $50k in rolling salary hikes for Luxon by 2026
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Chris Hipkins responds to 1News Verian poll
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Audrey Young: Peters has the most to complain about after grim poll result
OPINION: The poll will only prove to Peters' team that statesmanship doesn't win votes.
After spending $700k-plus on pins for Covid-19 workers, department now cutting costs
Some 80,000 frontline pandemic workers were given the pins.
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