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Election 2020: National wants to spend $2b on education if elected
National is promising the biggest education spend in a generation.
Audrey Young: Shaw sends wrong message about Greens
COMMENT: The notion of election promises by parties may be outdated under MMP.
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Comment: Can we trust the polls?
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Audrey Young: Labour keeps the tax target tiny
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Show me the money: Labour slams National for not releasing policy costings
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Andrew King: What we are telling landlords about heating rental homes
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Local Focus: Rotorua candidates talk tax
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Election: National promises $3000 entitlement to all expectant mums
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Judith Collins apologises after Speaker forces removal of 'misleading' ad
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'He makes his own decisions': Collins' husband shares anti-Ardern memes
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National: $4.8b for school buildings, looser zoning controls
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