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Greens propose using wealth tax to fund free dental care
Less than 1 per cent of Kiwis would pay the wealth tax that would fund free dental care.
Greens will have free portable dental clinics across country
It is part of a larger dental care package being unveiled on Sunday.
Act promises to ‘stop work’ on wasteful projects on day one
Act promises to wield axe on day one, cutting public service jobs.
Beehive Diaries: Stuart Nash's gift card confessions, the After Hours Luxon
National deliver a look at the real Christopher Luxon after hours.
Liam Dann: Fiscal holy guacamole! Just how bad are the Crown accounts?
OPINION: There's no question a slower economy means less tax.
Editorial: Familiar roads to an uncertain destination
OPINION: Our editorial on divergent policies leading to the General Election in October.
Claire Trevett: Holes and polls - looming election battle of Robertson and Willis
Grant Robertson's usual joie de vivre has returned, and it's just in time
Local RSAs told they exist for veterans - not cheap booze and food
New RSA leadership is investigating local clubs' finances and welfare support.
Health Minister ‘disappointed’ no new waiting list data before election
Health Minister Ayesha Verrall called for fresh data. Te Whatu Ora says yeah, nah.
New Zealand’s message to China in new defence strategy - not a 'path to war'
A grassroots activist group claims the new strategy leads NZ down the path to war.
'It’s a bombing run': War has broken out between Auckland's mayor and the Housing Minister
Relations between Auckland Council and the Government have hit a new low.
Threat of China’s Pacific pursuit driving NZ’s new defence strategy
The documents contain some of the strongest language used by the Govt on China.
Fiscal Hole Battle Royale! Peters v Seymour v Willis v Robertson
Winston Peters says there's a fiscal hole - he's mostly right.
Top Govt official apologises to Select Committee as staff accused of ‘devious’ conduct
Staff pushed on with a report despite explicit instruction from MPs not to.
Health Minister says wait times 'turned around' - wants up-to-date data to prove it
Health minister says waiting lists are coming down and system is recovering.
David Seymour clarifies Act’s ‘ruling out’ of NZ First
NZ First reached 4.1 per cent in last night's TV poll.
Watch: Parliament in hysterics after Nicola Willis' Question Time slip-up
Willis quickly realised her mistake.
Poll of Polls: Labour’s re-election chances seem to be evaporating
There's now a greater chance of a hung Parliament than a Labour Government.
Chaos in House as National tries to adjourn Parliament after Labour caught not knowing what it was debating
Confusion reigns as correct speech and which version of bill is being debated unclear.
Parliament protester who hurled paver at police says he’s not violent
Boz Taniwha stoked a tent fire before throwing objects at police.
NZ MPs confront Iran's ambassador in fiery meeting
Iranian ambassador appears before Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade select committee.
Defiant PM downplays poor poll results, says it's 'game on' for election
Despite Labour's struggles, Hipkins still leads preferred prime minister over Luxon.
Thomas Coughlan: Why do experts hate Labour’s potential GST exemption?
OPINION: It gives a massive tax cut to supermarkets at the expense of the public.
Mike Hosking: $1000 for charity says Kieran McAnulty's wrong, Labour will lose
OPINION: Labour is staring down the barrel of an election night nightmare.
Claire Trevett: Labour's last chances are hanging on Luxon's popularity levels
Luxon won't be worrying about his polling but he might worry about Winston Peters.
National, Act on track to govern alone in new poll
Findings come as other recent polls show the left and right blocs neck and neck.
‘Shameful’: National accuses Labour of petty politics in killing paid parental leave changes
Under the current legislation, primary carers can't take parental leave together.
Potential new Attorney-General declares just one skeleton in his closet
National candidate had his apprenticeship with Christopher Finlayson.
Public service bosses called in as Govt accounts plunge
Finance Minister Grant Robertson's office denies the rumours.
Govt offers historic teacher pay rise in $4.4 billion package
An arbitration panel recommended a 14.5 per cent increase.
Māori Party vows to take Māori children out of state care
Te Pati Māori outlines its policy for children
Greens say overstayer amnesty a priority if Labour wants its support
Immigration Minister says amnesty not likely before election.
Alleged ‘threatening or intimidating’ behaviour: Nats MP referred to Privileges Committee
It follows a complaint by Labour MP Rachel Boyack.