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Associate Health Minister Peeni Henare says a tax should be "part of the consideration".
Gang numbers spike spurs National's crackdown policies
The number of patched gang members has increased by 1400, or 26 per cent, in two years.
Late payers' power bills may drop $30/month
Low-income families may save through a new package of electricity reforms.
Claire Trevett: Shane Jones and why Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern won't tell him off
Comment: There is a method to Shane Jones' madness, but he can get a tad over-excited.
Ministry of Transport apologises to Simon Bridges over blocking 'spam'
Simon Bridges credits the Ministry of Transport for taking steps to correct its error.
Simon Bridges cries foul over car submissions
Bridges says Ministry blocked at least 1000 objections to so-called car tax-rebate scheme.
Audrey Young: The big battle boiling between Simon Bridges and Trevor Mallard
COMMENT: Stoush over video use is not just about change, but how fast and on whose terms.
Council vote turns nasty in Albert-Eden
City Vision wants candidate Mark Thomas charged for falsifying his home address.
Audrey Young: There's a time to zip it Mr Bridges
Winston Peters gave away what Trump said to one of his staff.
Get smart and focus on the substance
Focus on substance — that is the clear message to National.
Audrey Young: Winston Peters speaks for those who object to victim-led approach
COMMENT: Three groups are in New Zealand First's immediate sights.
Beehive Diaries: Parl rugby gets a win and so does Winston
Labour accuses National of dirty tricks and NZ takes out the Parliamentary World Cup.
Staff squeeze: Fewer teachers given to Auckland's schools
53 per cent of schools have been given fewer teachers in 2020 than they have now.
Audrey Young: Twists and turns of climate change policy
Comment: Arguments over climate change policy have lasted a lifetime for some.
Claire Trevett: Paula Bennett's role in Labour scandal
COMMENT: Paula Bennett's ultimate goal is to tarnish the PM.
'I'm not trying to build my personal profile': Ardern on her international role
The Prime Minister talks about her international image and how she aims to represent NZ.
Beehive Diaries: National's Mark Mitchell in a tight spot
What happened at Parliament beyond Labour's great scandal?
Labour youth wing member 'heartbroken' over handling of sexual assault allegations
'I think: what if it had been my sister?'
Editorial: Labour flunks issue at heart of manifesto
Comment: This is not the first time Labour has received such an allegation.
National told to pull online attack ad, but will appeal ruling
Party "strongly disagrees" with Advertising Standards Authority decision.
Claire Trevett: The PM, Twitter and stealth propaganda
The PM makes the most of a benefit her predecessors did not have: live-streaming.
Small towns being decimated by meth - Bennett
Too soon for New Zealand to be talking about a cannabis referendum, says Paula Bennett.
Revealed: Bad blood - the most explosive feuds in Parliament
Sometimes things go beyond the political. They get personal: These are Parliament's feuds.
Beehive Diaries: PM points the finger
How the PM runs her post-Cabinet press conference and Winston Peters reports in.
Audrey Young: National MPs' report card - those with a lowly 4 out of 10
Political editor Audrey Young marks the best and worst of National's First XV
Waitangi report throws open question of water ownership
Group pledges to test in court whether Maori have native title in water.
National dashes Govt's hopes of near bipartisan gun law
Simon Bridges says the proposed law targets the 'good guys' not the 'bad guys'.
Claire Trevett: Political donations - just a quid, or a quid-pro-quo?
Donations have long given headaches to politicians, but reform is harder than it seems.
Childcare fees rise as teacher crisis hits
Kindercare fees rising $1 or $2 a day to cover higher staff salaries.
The ex-trade minister, the billionaire and the $150,000 donation
Controversy swirls over $150,000 donation from racing industry mogul known as "Mr Wolf".
National throwing older Kiwis under the bus: Winston Peters
'The National Party cannot be trusted on superannuation', says Winston Peters.
National to hike retirement age from 65 to 67, reveals economic plan
National would focus more on getting rid of wasteful spending says Paul Goldsmith.
Victim on privacy breach: 'Somebody has to be held to account'
Victim feels ministry is more concerned with protecting itself than him.