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David Seymour: Why co-governance isn't our future

OPINION: Act leader says referendum on co-governance brings the issue out in the open.

Barry Soper: The PM's announcement that wasn't - she's playing a cracked record

OPINION: The sermon sounded like the same script they had preached so many times before.

Derek Cheng: Jacinda Ardern's underlying message in the decision to stay in red

Yesterday was the first glimpse at the PM's appetite for risk in post-peak Omicron.

Parliament protests: Why health officials wouldn't test portaloos for Covid

Health authorities planned to collect 'portaloo effluent' on the protest's second weekend.

'Could have been us': Kiwi expat and family escape Russian onslaught

Kiwi left his adopted homeland with family after Russian bombs rained down on cities.

Minister overruled after pushing for higher minimum-wage hike

Michael Wood wanted the minimum wage to go even higher, but was overruled by Cabinet.

Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich included in latest round of NZ sanctions

List includes some of Russia's richest businesspeople.

Inflation: Are you better off than you think?

OPINION: If price increases continue to outpace wage growth, people will be far worse off.

Ukraine: NZ launches new sanctions targeting oligarchs

Three dozen oligarchs added to sanctions hit list after 'beyond reprehensible' war crimes.

Managing MPs: The 'staff' you can't fire - even for 'being bullies or creeps'

"We had a pretty unhealthy culture within the building," Speaker Trevor Mallard says.

Hayden Munro: Chris Luxon panics David Seymour - what Act must do next

David Seymour is no longer riding high with National under new leadership.

NZ's deadliest week: 23 new Covid deaths, 104 so far this week

More than 350 people have now died with Covid-19 in New Zealand.

What Labour's top official said about National's $1.8m in donations

National again "competitive", Labour's top official says after Paula Bennett fundraiser.

Editorial: Louisa Wall, farewell to a principled politician

OPINION: Our editorial on departing Labour MP Louisa Wall.

Steve Braunias: The secret diary of the Queen of Halos

The Queen of Halos notices changes in her realm - and that her Halo is missing.

Derek Cheng: Why Auckland could be in an orange halo next week

The key question is how much more pressure will no limits on indoor gatherings bring.

Thomas Coughlan: Forget poor, 'squeezed middle' what it's all about

National has quietly changed the goalposts of the "cost-of-living crisis".

Homes owned by Auckland's politicians jump $14m in value in four years

PM Ardern's home has jumped $1.1m, while Opposition leader Luxon has netted $2.4m.