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The Prime Minister's reshuffle was much needed but some ministers got off too lightly.
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Politicians to choose Treaty Principles Bill submitters, hearings to begin in 10 days
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Results revealed: Drop in NCEA Level 1 achievement
Result brings 'literacy and numeracy in New Zealand into sharp focus'.
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Figures show how many NCEA students achieved level 1 qualification last year and the Ministry of Justice has been encouraged to check its systems following a privacy breach.
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The former MP was allegedly observed on CCTV by a member of the store's staff.
Former MP Golriz Ghahraman under investigation after Pak’nSave shoplifting complaint
Police are looking into the alleged incident.
Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming's funeral and California’s fire threat continues | NZ Herald News Update
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Sir Brian Roche spells out what’s wrong with the public service
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‘Not what it’s for’: Inside the ministerial wrangling over hiking tourist taxes, then raiding the pot to improve the books
The International Visitor Levy is $100 but documents reveal a tussle behind the scenes.
Police investigate Pak’nSave shoplifting complaint against former MP
Police are looking into alleged incident.
Lotto ticket sales to be banned for under-18s
Lotto supports the change, saying it would remove a grey area for retailers and customers.
Justice committee unable to hear all oral submissions on Treaty Principles Bill amid record response
Select committee members will be meeting on Thursday to decide what happens next.
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Strong wind predictions cause more fire concerns for Los Angeles and firefighters are expected to be battling Coromandel vegetation fire for several days. Video / NZ Herald, AFP
PM to attend Nelson police officer Lyn Fleming’s funeral, cuts UAE trip short
The funeral was set to take place on Thursday.
Nicola Willis on 2024, this year’s flat Budget and universal entitlements
The Finance Minister backs a call to look at targeting some currently universal benefits.
Steven Joyce: Nikki Kaye and Tariana Turia shine amid the collapse of civility in politics
Politicians with their hearts in the right place look increasingly quaint.
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Te Pāti Māori calls for deadline extension for Treaty Principles Bill submissions and Canada's Liberal Party in need of new leader following Justin Trudeau's resignation.
Audrey Young: Dame Tariana Turia's inspirational interview
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Tangi begins and tributes flow after death of Dame Tariana Turia
Turia served as a minister under both Labour and National governments.
Te Pāti Māori co-founder Dame Tariana Turia suffers stroke
The former MP, who retired in 2014, suffered a stroke earlier in the week.
Shane Te Pou: The politicians who stood out in a turbulent year
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Horizons formally opposes Treaty Principles Bill
Horizons Regional Council votes to oppose the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill.
'There are real criticisms of his leadership': 40 years on, what is the legacy of David Lange?
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Legislation, losers and lessons: Andrew Bayly’s 2024
Minister Andrew Bayly sat down with Tom Raynel to discuss his 2024, and what comes next.