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It comes after major disruptions from Covid-19 and supply chain issues.
PM Jacinda Ardern on the Xi-Trudeau showdown - ahead of meeting both at Apec
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A poll has found most Kiwis want an extension to the fuel tax cut.
Ankle bracelets on 10-year-olds? Law change needed to facilitate National’s plan
The policies attracted plenty of criticism from Labour, Greens and the Māori Party.
PM Jacinda Ardern to meet China's President Xi Jinping
Ardern will meet with China's President in first face-to-face since 2019.
Claire Trevett: Implicit warning to PM in Xi’s rebuke of Trudeau
President Xi's rebuke of Justin Trudeau comes a day before Ardern is due to meet Xi.
‘Fitter, faster criminals’: Wide condemnation of National’s youth crime policy
A stronger focus on gangs and empowering community groups were also included in the policy
‘Substantial investment’ needed to address complex school challenges - principal
Sector says 'proof in the pudding' will be in what funding and resources come with it.
Government considering extension for Kāinga Ora Healthy Homes target
Latest data shows state landlord would miss its target of July 1 next year.
National plans crack down on youth offending, including military academies
The Opposition leader is in the city visiting business.
Analysis: Russia, China, a Trump comeback - Ardern will face a big plate of troubles at Apec
Ardern's first Apec in 2017 was very different to the one ahead of her now.
Labour just behind Nats, NZ First on the cusp in new poll
A new poll has slightly better result for Labour.
A bridge between two worlds - tributes flow for Wira Gardiner
Hone Harawira described an unforgettable night with Sir Wira in Parekura Horomia's bedroom
‘This war must end’ - Jacinda Ardern condemns missile strike in Poland
Jacinda Ardern spoke in Vietnam about the missile strike in Poland.
National leader in a policy traffic jam over 'ute tax'
Christopher Luxon U-turned on a U-turn on one policy, before U-turning on another.
Leaked briefing: Top health official urges ministers to take action on staff shortages
Official warns of 'significant workforce shortages' in professions not on Green List.
Watch: 'Not out of the woods' - Covid summer wave may hit 11k cases a day
21,595 new community cases have been reported in the past week.
MPs warned: 'You can't be amateurs anymore'
Former prime minister says public confidence is being undermined.
PM says Vietnam deal is good news for lime lovers
Latest trade gain gives green light to 'green gold' - the expensive little lime.
'Falling down a carbon black hole' - Labour attacks Nats' climate plan
National would see emissions increase by twice Auckland's annual emissions, claims Labour.
Judge widens parliamentary privilege in revised decision
Winston Peters welcomes revised judgment.
'Shook the old boys club': MPs back Black Ferns, fair pay in women’s sport
'Not just for winning but shattering the patriarchal behaviour that hangs around rugby.'
Labour and National agree on Māori electoral law change
The changes come into effect on March 31 next year.
David Parker’s RMA reform merges 100 plans into 15, saving $150m a year
More than 100 plans will be reduced to just 15 in reforms saving millions in consent costs
Pomp and pomelos: PM Jacinda Ardern's day in Vietnam
Pomp and trade featured in Ardern's day with Vietnam's leadership.
The end of the Resource Management Act: Here's what happens next
The Government finally releases its RMA replacement today.
Explainer: MPs propose fixes to Government’s controversial water reforms
What's in the Government's changes to water reforms?
Claire Trevett: What PM’s impromptu meeting with Biden reveals
Home or Away? Why the PM has to be in the room where the super powers are.
Public housing waitlist drops for only second quarter since June 2015
Skyrocketing demand may have potentially peaked.
Black Ferns Cup win: Celebrations planned after ‘one of NZ’s greatest sporting triumphs’
More Kiwi Defence Force members will head to the UK to help train Ukrainian soldiers.
Defence Force in the dark on former Kiwi soldier fighting in Ukraine
Support provided by the Government to Ukraine totals about $45 million.
Ardern's frank message on region's woes at East Asia Summit
Ardern says leaders need to try something else after failures over Myanmar.
Government considering paid placements for nursing students
Health Minister Andrew Little wants financial support for students 'as soon as possible'.