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Mary Holm: We've paid off our mortgage - now what do we do with our money?

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Steve Braunias: The Secret Diary of Jacinda Ardern

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Matthew Hooton: Jacinda Ardern's path to victory in 2023

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Rae Julian: Fifty years since we adopted the Equal Pay Act

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Mike Hosking: 10 more reasons this Govt won’t get a third term

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