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National Standards: Review group quietly appointed
Ministry quietly opens parents' survey on replacing National Standards, closing June 28.
Ministry quietly opens parents' survey on replacing National Standards, closing June 28.
COMMENT: Labour are currently considering a repeal of three strikes laws.
Dan Bidois says he was like the Fonzie of his school, popular for the wrong reasons.
Northcote has a new MP - the National Party's Dan Bidois.
National leader Simon Bridges made a last bid for votes in Northcote this afternoon.
National says it learned its lesson on so-called "Cabinet Clubs".
Eight candidates are contesting the first byelection this term.
Grey Power now want better monitoring of all rest home and aged-care facilities.
A family finally has access to legal, medical cannabis. But the costs are crippling.
Housing NZ's response to the meth contamination scare will be reviewed.
COMMENT: Next Saturday's result is more interesting than we might have imagined.
National says it will reverse any criminal justice.changes made by the Govt.
How does a rest home resident end up with maggots in his wounds?
In the Northcote byelection Labour has closed the gap, and Act has some very bold plans.
Govt can't afford for one of its key ministers to get a reputation for arrogance.
Pamela Duckworth says pressure to agree to give up babies was intense.
Twyford has lost responsibility for the Civil Aviation Authority after the incident.
Government requests details of commitments worldwide.
The Government will introduce its plans for cutting prisoner numbers in September.
Housing Minister says Act leader is "fuelling people's worst prejudices".
Government won't reveal how much of the M. bovis costs farmers will cover.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will be answering media questions from 4.15pm.
The Govt has not yet given up hope of eradicating M. Bovis from farms.
Plans to expand Waikeria Prison in the Waikato have been scrapped.
More than 35,000 people have made a submission on a voluntary euthanasia law change.
Govt will not prevent high-income earners from buying its 100,000 affordable homes.
Farmers could be asked to contribute to a new fund for biosecurity threats.
COMMENT: National will have a field day on the Budget before Ardern heads off on leave.
A 600-bed boost to prisons will not solve overcrowding, unions say.