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Judith Collins supports vaccine mandates, but not forever
Judith Collins wants more clarity around vaccine mandates where possible.
'Slum' or 'scaremongering'? Auckland Council releases images of intensification plan
Labour and National are on the path to building slums, says Phil Goff.
Will Judith Collins be Nats' leader next year? Bridges won't say
Auckland National MPs have arrived in Wellington for their first caucus meeting in months.
Handful of councils eye joint effort to fight Three Waters
National's Chris Luxon has backed a rebel group of councils hitting back at Three Waters.
Labour and National's housing plans for Auckland likened to 'Soviet-style blocks'
The focus is bulk and location, not architecture and design, says a council planner.
'Lottery of human misery': National says open the borders now
'Fully-vaccinated travellers to New Zealand present negligible risk,' says Chris Bishop.
Climate change conference: Collins says she'll do her best to meet new emissions target
Judith Collins says her Government will be forced to live with the new emissions target.
Housing plan will turn Auckland into an ugly city, says heritage group
'This will be a green light for developers to put up cheap, badly designed buildings.'
National calls for royal commission into Labour's Delta response
National is calling for royal commission of inquiry into Government's pandemic response.
Judith Collins: Three Waters means you pay more for less control
OPINION: Judith Collins says mandatory seizure of public assets is a step too far.
MPs to vote on BYO alcohol at races
The proposed legislation will be treated as a conscience issue.
Covid-19: Collins accuses Ardern of 'two class system'
National leader Judith Collins says the Government is sowing division.
Nats fears for Hawke's Bay ICU if outbreak were to occur
Figures provided to Reti show HB's had NZ's highest ICU occupancy since outbreak started.
'No hope': Tearful Collins slams 'confusing' traffic-light Covid plan
Judith Collins says NZ is being held to ransom by people who will not get vaccinated.
Matthew Hooton: Housing deal shows Labour's failure
National hopes voters will forget the past, and see it as able to deliver more homes.
Delta outbreak: 102 Covid cases today, new daily record, hospital numbers hit high
So far the health system is coping, but it is making plans in case numbers surge.
SME revenue takes biggest hit since GFC - survey
Survey reveals confidence is also plummeting.
Thomas Coughlan: National gets out the chequebook - but does it have the cash?
OPINION: National is promising big spending if it wins the next election.
'Brilliant idea': Businesses applaud National's Covid recovery plan
The Auckland business community supports many ideas in National's plan.
Watch: Judith Collins unveils National's Covid economic plan
National has set a target of 85-90 per cent or December 1 to re-open Auckland and NZ.
Collins promises to repeal three waters if elected
National says it will repeal three waters changes if it wins the next election.
Live: PM's advice to Aucklanders on Xmas travel; vaccination targets to be revealed
Vaccine targets on Friday to move to the new normal will aim at leaving no groups behind.
Chris Bishop: More time at level 4 for Auckland to be one of NZ's great 'what if's'
Chris Bishop also weighs in on National's poor polling in the latest On the Tiles podcast.
Super Saturday: Political leaders assemble to push vaccination
In a rare moment, the leaders of all five parties in Parliament came together.
New poll shows Act closing on National, Seymour's support surges
Polling company has Act and David Seymour hitting new highs in monthly poll.
Petition calls for help Afghans facing 'systematic murder and execution'
"They were brave and took a risk to support us".
Covid-19: Vaccine holdout Maureen Pugh has first dose
National MP Maureen Pugh has had her first dose of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccination.
Why wealthy donor gave $100k to National instead of Act
Donor's very clear reason for putting cash into National after donating $430,000 to Act.
The changing face of the Act party, 25 years on
In just one year Act went from fielding its lowest number of MPs to its highest.
Inside National's search for survival and a path back to power
Questions from National's heartland ask if the party is lost - and how it can be found.
On the Tiles: Why the PM is 'down' after the latest Covid changes
The Herald's politics podcast analyses a confusing week of comms from the Beehive.
Covid-19: Government to meet companies wanting antigen testing
Coalition of 25 firms are pleading for clearance to import 370,000 rapid antigen devices.
Waikato Mongrel Mob says Covid cluster resolved, deny meth dealing claims
Louise Hutchinson denies allegations the gang was distributing meth across alert level.