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The left doesn’t own poor, Māori: National MP's revealing, personal maiden speech
The Rangitata MP spoke of an at times challenging upbringing.
Government agenda in Speech from Throne
The speech is expected to have a focus on driving down the cost of living.
Battle lines drawn as parties make their pledges to new Speaker of the House
Hundreds protested outside Parliament as MPs pledged their allegiance to the King.
'Kīngi Harehare': Controversy over Māori MPs' oath to Charles
Tākuta Ferris and Rawiri Waititi did not stick exactly to the script.
Police Minister holds ‘very positive’ talks with Police Commissioner but doesn’t state confidence
Coster last week believed he had the Police Minister's confidence.
Novotel Wellington hotel review: A home away from home
Soft mattresses and a high-pressure shower prove to be highlights.
Major family policy scrapped to give Winston his wish
National got its tax package over the line but concessions had to be made.
'I’m really proud’ - Luxon speaks as coalition negotiations end
Deals all but done, the Herald understands.
'Significant milestone': New coalition Govt imminent as policy deal largely settled
One of the three party leaders suggested a final deal could be done in a day or so.
Coalition talks: Seymour says deal still days away after Luxon claims policy deal agreed
The National leader and Winston Peters are set to meet to discuss ministerial positions.