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Editorial: The Rail Minister has two months to better the plan Nicola Willis has devised.
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Analysis: How Winston Peters regained control of Cook Strait ferries
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Editorial: Rail Minister is never going to be railroaded
OPINION: Peters has long been a tough interview subject.
Letters: Political blame-game compounding infrastructure woes
OPINION: 'The real issue with the ferries is many decades of strategic mismanagement.'
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OPINION: Foreign Minister Winston Peters will meet his counterpart in Beijing next year.
Editorial: Ferries update a political power play from Peters
OPINION: The new Minister of Rail is already styling himself as a ferry hero.
'Dashboard crap': Peters says he doesn't have quarterly plans, contradicting PM
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Audrey Young: Troubled waters – Peters, Seymour clash over ferry plan
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Peters says rail should be regarded as a critical part of New Zealand's infrastructure.
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Winston Peters cites high injury rates; industry blindsided by sudden ban.
'Omnishambles': Government's ferry plan slammed, calls for Nicola Willis to resign
Winston Peters named Rail Minister; new ferries delayed, costs and specs still unclear.
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OPINION: 'We in New Zealand are an outlier and understandably running out of patience'.