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Coughlan: Why Luxon cannot stop voters having their say on Act's bill

OPINION: One way or another, voters will have a say on the Treaty bill.

Claire Trevett: Luxon declares Treaty Principles Bill a dead duck walking before it's even born

OPINION: Anger about David Seymour's Treaty Principles Bill was palpable at Waitangi.

'Obsessed with things no one cares about': Is Govt distracted from its main priorities?

Smoking has been an issue for the Government - but did anyone ask them to focus on it?

Govt to introduce bill axing funding for cultural reports for offenders

The Government has one month left to complete its 100-day plan.

Act launches campaign to twist National's arm on Treaty referendum

The Act Party has begun a campaign to goad National into backing a Treaty vote.

James Mahoney: David Seymour's plan is to entrench English version of Te Tiriti into law

OPINION: Seymour believes that democracy is the only successful form of government.

Simon Wilson at Waitangi: A decent chunk of the nation has come together. This is us

OPINION: We came together in great numbers on Waitangi Day. For what?

Minimum wage to rise by 2 per cent - slowest rate in a decade

The cost of living is likely to rise by more than the minimum wage.

Shane Jones lashes out at inquiry - 'it's not the Waitangi Tribunal's business'

The first regional wānanga in the constitution inquiry is set to get under way this week.

The political risk facing the Government over the Interislander ferries

The uncertainty comes a year on from when Kaitaki lost power in the middle of Cook Strait.

Fifth Covid wave hits new high in NZ as Govt looks at ending free RATs

OPINION: Covid-19 levels have surged to their highest levels since NZ's fifth wave began.

Why the Kiingitanga national hui is an opportunity for unity

OPINION: Shane Te Pou says the hui represents an opportunity to change direction.

Minister demands action from Kāinga Ora over thousands of empty state homes

The public housing waitlist numbers more than 25,000.

Christopher Luxon says gendered abuse worse for women in politics

Luxon is understood to be keen to impart a sense of discipline on his new MPs.

EV owners: RUCs will cost us twice what petrol car owners pay in fuel tax

EV owners are happy to pay road user charges but say it works out double the petrol tax.

Editorial: The Auckland transport project that never got past the 'Stop' sign

OPINION: Scrapping Auckland's light rail was the only decision possible.