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![Minister calls for TV boss's card details](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Minister calls for TV boss's card details
Television New Zealand boss Rick Ellis's $140,000 credit card spending in two years sounds high, Broadcasting Minister Jonathan Coleman says, but he will reserve judgment until he hears from the state broadcaster's board today.
![<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Let's act now to avoid being the unlucky country](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Let's act now to avoid being the unlucky country
Why is the Government pursuing a policy of incremental and non-controversial economic changes when something more radical is needed?
![Wage gap with Australia wider - report](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Wage gap with Australia wider - report
The wage gap with Australia has widened since National became Government.
![Metal workers get 3 per cent pay rise](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Metal workers get 3 per cent pay rise
Nearly 2000 engineering and manufacturing workers have agreed to accept a 3 per cent pay rise this year and the same again next year.
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<i>Garth George:</i> Union tirade the same tired story
Garth George writes that after the Labour years, activists are relishing the chance to take their fight back to the street.
![Pay rise must not cost taxpayer - Key](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Pay rise must not cost taxpayer - Key
The Prime Minister says the public would be "outraged" if parliamentarians move to give themselves substantial pay increases.
![MPs line up for a big pay increase](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
MPs line up for a big pay increase
MPs are in line for a 10 per cent pay rise as compensation for losing international travel perks, but may also lose other allowances.