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Politics
Week in Politics: Triumph and disaster, but no austerity
Analysis – A triumphant announcement of a solution to Auckland’s water woes is followed the next day by a chaotic…
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Politics
Ministry cuts will harm Pacific health, wellbeing – union
The Public Service Association is warning job cuts at the Ministry for Pacific Peoples will have severe consequences for the…
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Politics
Shane Jones sets sights on killer kina – ‘An industrial grade problem’
The underwater wastelands caused by exploding kina numbers will be in the sights of Fisheries Minister Shane Jones at a…
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Politics
How KidsCan provides a nutritious school lunch for $2
KidsCan charity for children says it is absolutely possible – and that it has been doing so by providing $2…
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Politics
Using a structured literacy approach to teach reading: What you need to know
Explainer – The government from 2025 is mandating how state schools teach children to read. But what is structured literacy…
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Politics
Cabinet mulls creation of mega spy agency as FIANZ seeks ‘serious rethink’
A super security and intelligence agency recommended four years ago and said to be “not too far away” last August,…
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Politics
Future of the planet more important than the Greens survival, former co-leader James Shaw says
Before he left Parliament, former Green Party leader James Shaw sat down for an interview on RNZ’s 30 with Guyon…
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Politics
Labour claims win as govt commits to new free school lunches model
The Labour Party is claiming a win for its campaign that the government commit to keeping and funding free school…
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Politics
Free school lunches: Labour MP apologises over ‘offensive’ Hamas tweet to Seymour
Labour MP Duncan Webb has apologised after tweeting a jibe about ACT leader David Seymour, asking if he does not…
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Politics
Government quiet on costs, building plan for Waikato prison expansion
The government will not say what its budget is to expand a Waikato prison by 810 extra beds or if…