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Councils are struggling with financial pressures amounting to billions of dollars.
Is the PM's bid to hold on to newly converted voters hampering action on housing market?
Oranga Tamariki chief executive Grainne Moss was defiant in staying on at the agency saying she had 'no idea' where rumours of her quitting came from. Video / Mark Mitchell
Finance Minister Grant Robertson is looking into extending to CGT-esque Brightline test.
Grainne Moss insists she's committed to the agency to make change.
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Editorial: Aucklanders are dam ready for water restrictions to ease, but will they get it?
Opinion: Enough of the 'consultation' thanks, the people of Tauranga deserve respect.
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PM Jacinda Ardern and leader of of the opposition Judith Collins are sworn in to the 53rd NZ Parliament. Video / Parliament TV
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Oranga Tamariki chief executive Grainne Moss was defiant in staying on at the agency saying she had 'no idea' where rumours of her quitting came from. Video / Mark Mitchell
Māori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi declined to pledge allegiance to only the Queen when sworn into Parliament. Video / Parliament TV
PM Jacinda Ardern and leader of of the opposition Judith Collins are sworn in to the 53rd NZ Parliament. Video / Parliament TV
A Green MP publicly asked "are you okay, boomer?" and the reaction was mixed.
The 65 MPs all had their names stickered on the steps.
NZ's stronger-than-expected economic performance has forced house prices up - Robertson
Ardern said NZ must have 'a certain level of immunity' before borders open.
Rawiri Waititi says he'll have to get "creative" when he takes the oath in Parliament.
Genomic sequencing will be top priority when the crew member lands in Auckland tomorrow.
OPINION: The Government is right to rethink tourism - but it's looking in the wrong place.
Speech will let farmers know what her Government's plans are in the primary industry area
Kiwis in offshore jobs say the isolation voucher prevents them returning home.
National review team have just three months for a final report.
Ardern and Biden talked over the phone this afternoon – it was a 'very warm' conversation.
Ardern said she had a 'positive and warm' phone call with US President-elect Joe Biden.
Greens co-leader Marama Davidson is again calling on Ardern to implement a wealth tax.
The new MPs have been given some pretty weighty responsibilities, including Health
Opinion: Evidence suggests Liddell wouldn't have a job if he had stood up to Trump.
NZ's 32 managed isolation and quarantine hotels due to blow budget before year's end.
Ardern's comments follow last week's diplomatic stoush.
Dick Brass on Donald Trump's refusal to accept the outcome of this month's election
Predator who impersonated pop star among Australia's latest exports to New Zealand.
90 per cent of Kiwis also have full trust and confidence in the democratic process.
The Defence Force cluster grew to six yesterday. Today there are nine new cases in MIQ.
'We've only got ourselves to blame' former PM says.
The Rimutaka MP took on the portfolio as part of the Cabinet shake-up.
OPINION: Nash failed to read the room, but must now realise how off-key his comments are.
Peter Goodfellow has held onto the National Party presidency.
There were gob-stoppers on MPs' chairs and in Sir John Key's message to them at Nats AGM.
National Party president Peter Goodfellow, in his speech to the Party's AGM, saying Covid-19 redefined the political landscape, leading to a celebrity government and Jacindamania. Video / Mark Mitchell
Former Prime Minister John Key had a staunch message to any National MPs who continue to leak against the party: "If you can't quit leaking, quit the party". Video / Mark Mitchel
National Party Leader Judith Collins gives speech at the National Party conference - First meeting since election drubbing. Video / Mark Mitchell
Former Prime Minister John Key has a staunch message for those leaking against the party.
National Party meets to digest election result, elect board members.
Luxon could be National's best hope of a quick comeback but only if others shelve ambition
Who are the new Act MPs who once considered Parliament a long-shot?
Peter Goodfellow faces a challenge as National's president. Why does he want to keep it?
Emergency benefits are expected to help 5800 migrant workers, at a cost of $16 million.
Ardern used a story about her grandmother to urge Apec leaders into climate change action.