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Lucy Bennett
Political Reporter
Lucy Bennett is a political reporter for the New Zealand Herald
We are your advocate, Aotearoa. Uncovering stories that matter, asking hard-hitting questions of those in power, live-blogging sport events, monitoring the highs and lows of the NZX and providing Premium expert opinion and analysis. Bringing you distinctive, quality journalism and breaking news from across New Zealand and around the world. With specialists working together to create indepth reads, engaging video, and unmissable podcasts.
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Councils should make roads safer, not cut speed limits, says AA
The AA says reducing limits is not the only way to lower the road toll.
Speeding drivers aren't the drivers Hawke's Bay residents fear the most on the region's roads
Careless or reckless driving is the top perceived road risk in Hawke's Bay.
Make Northland roads safer, not cut speed limits, says AA
NZ Transport planning tool indicates speed limits need lowering over much of country.
Budget breakdown: The winners and losers
Who got what? The Herald breaks down the numbers.
Mental health and addiction sector awaits Budget
Devil in the detail, and in the Budget, mental health and addiction services say.