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Politics
‘Enough is enough’ – Chris Hipkins blasts government over Māori policies
Labour Party leader Chris Hipkins says the coalition government is unfairly targeting Māori and “enough is enough”. Hipkins is speaking…
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Abuse in care report delivers survivors’ demands for justice
“Maybe the government just needs to listen” – Aaron Smale The Royal Commission of Inquiry’s report into abuse in state and…
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‘Israel must listen’ – Luxon, Albanese, Trudeau issue joint support for US-backed ceasefire
Christopher Luxon has joined with Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in calling again for…
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The Week in Politics: Parliament set a vital task, Darleen Tana returns
Analysis – The politicians have to decide what to do about child abuse in care now the Royal Commission’s report…
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Crown breached Treaty principles in school reform – Waitangi Tribunal
A Waitangi Tribunal report has found the Crown breached Treaty principles in its review and reform of schools between 2018…
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Politics
The state care decision that rippled through four generations
Warning: This story discusses sexual abuse, as well as physical and psychological abuse endured in state care. It also discusses…
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Hauraki-Waikato MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke at centre of laptop squabble
By Al Williams of Hauraki-Waikato MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke found herself at the centre of a storm when MPs became fixated…
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Minister can’t guarantee abuse won’t occur at controversial boot camps
Children’s Minister Karen Chhour cannot guarantee young people being sent to boot camps will not be at some risk of…
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‘Soul destroying’: Health NZ proposes cuts to recently established jobs
Health New Zealand is proposing cutting 44 roles, many which have only just been established, the Public Service Association says.…
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$800m upgrade announced for lower North Island rail
An $800m upgrade for lower North Island commuter rail will see 15 minutes carved off the train trip between Wellington…