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National and Act want audit of communist security cameras
Australia, the US, and the UK have ripped the cameras out of public buildings.
National Party aware candidate compared civil unions to polygamy and incest
National Party delegates were aware of the comments.
National promises to re-cut documentary taken down for copyright
National got a telling off from Newshub - and insists it will forge ahead.
Jacinda Ardern returns to Parliament ahead of final speech
Jacinda Ardern will address Parliament one final time tomorrow afternoon.
PM, Hosking discuss plans to limit lobbyists' access to Parliament
The changes to the lobbying industry would improve transparency, Hipkins said.
CCTV cameras made by state-owned Chinese firms found in NZ Govt buildings, MP's home
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Simon Wilson: National, Labour and their magical thinking about climate change
National's renewable energy plan and Labour's new harbour crossings are both delusional.
Free speech v trans rights: Do culture wars win politicians votes?
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Greens make another push into Labour territory
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Lobbying reforms substance or just ‘something’?
Will the lobbying reforms actually do anything?
PM reveals plans to limit lobbyists’ Parliament access, new rules for ministers
Hipkins has announced a move toward regulating the lobbying industry.
Stuart Nash to retire from politics at election after sacking and scandals
The Labour politician will not contest his Napier seat in October's election.
Golriz Ghahraman down, Elizabeth Kerekere up in new Green Party list
Party releases early version of the list it will take to the election.
Labour announces candidate for hotly-contested Māori electorate
The electorate's last MP is moving to Labour's list, leaving it wide open.
Let's teach the basics brilliantly, says Whangārei MP
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Treasury warns of skyrocketing bills if carbon price used to cut emissions
Treasury and the Climate Change Commission scrapped over where to set carbon prices.
PM may announce mini Cabinet reshuffle after Nash saga
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Claire Trevett: Hipkins' worst week - how much has it hurt him?
National's target was not Nash - it was Hipkins' credibility.
Remarkable or shambolic? Four PMs give their verdicts on Jacinda Ardern's legacy
Jacinda Ardern has put race relations back by years, says one former PM.
Conspiracy or cock-up: Will Stuart Nash OIA drama resonate with voters?
This week brought new revelations in the saga of the Napier MP.
Outcry over ‘Henry VIII’ powers in cyclone bill
A wide-ranging bill transfers significant power to the Government.
Stuart Nash saga: Ombudsman re-opens investigation into OIA response
The investigation will be concluded 'as soon as possible'.
PM on Stuart Nash’s email scandal: ‘He should have told me about it’
Hipkins says Nash has been 'ultimately held accountable'.
David Fisher: Nash, National and the way politicians play games with the OIA
Calling out 'law-breaking' over OIA games is the right thing to do.
Political Roundup: The astonishing Government suppression of Nash’s email
The Prime Minister’s Office knew Nash had given privileged information to donors.
National launches policy to 'electrify New Zealand'
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Nash scandal takes disturbing turn as more revelations emerge
Revelations about the release of official information up the ante.
NZ will have to ‘lift our game’ on climate change after world court's decision
The world's top court will decide on countries’ legal obligations to fight climate change.