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Chris Hipkins confirms there are no new taxes in the Budget.
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Parker hoses down tax speculation; Willis blames Covid response for unfair taxation
Parker confirmed discussions with colleagues on Labour’s election tax policy had begun.
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Surveillance audit identifies officers carrying out real-time tracking on cars they own.
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Wealthy people aren't paying much tax - and the Government isn't changing that.
IRD opens the books: How much tax do NZ’s wealthiest pay?
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Treasury pauses project reporting for nearly three years
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Auckland Transport 'error': Agency admits Govt hasn't cut busway funding
AT says funding has been cut - in fact, it hasn't been applied for.
‘Boiling over’: Nurses plead for more staff as violence and abuse surge in hospitals
Callouts for harassment and threatening behaviour have nearly doubled in four years.
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After the big citizenship announcement, some key questions remain unanswered.
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Nats leader got up early to post, with predictable results.
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Brain drain: Fears of exodus of Kiwis after Aussie citizenship change
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Jack Tame: Hidden pitfall in citizenship deal for Kiwis in Australia
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Claire Trevett: PM Chris Hipkins has to avoid confusion over Labour’s tax plans
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'Huge impact': Australia opens the citizenship door to 'second-class' Kiwis
"Biggest improvement in the rights of New Zealanders living in Australia in a generation."
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Allan said all donations had been 'accurately and appropriately reported'.
PM defends Race Relations Commissioner donating to Kiri Allan’s election campaign
Allan says as she was a backbench MP then, she had nothing to do with his appointment.
Watch live: Government changes court rules for sexual assault victims
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Big decline in 501 deportations as 'significant' announcement expected
PM Chris Hipkins travels to Australia tomorrow, new policy on citizenship issues imminent.
New harbour crossing may not include extra traffic lanes
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Government ups fight against ram raiders with $9 million boost to retail support
Ram raids have steadily declined from a peak mid-last year.
‘Gaslighting’: National cries foul over Labour ad claiming 65pc drop in ram-raids
The percentage decrease was calculated using police data on monthly ram-raids.
After a range of scandals including that of Stuart Nash, Chris Hipkins has changed the Cabinet Manual
The Government's in-house rulebook has new lobbying rules.
'Lucky someone didn’t get killed': Report into Parliament protest released
The Independent Police Conduct Authority found police were justified in their response.