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Matthew Hooton: Van Velden on track to make it two seats for Act in Auckland

OPINION: Act’s private polling in the Tāmaki electorate suggests a neck-and-neck race.

Opinion: People are being scammed and it’s my fault

Opinion: Social media scammers are out of control.

Richard Prebble: Three strikes and Labour is out - another scandal will be fatal

OPINION: Luxon does not need to win the debates, just state the case for change.

Jenée Tibshraeny: Govt caught between climate policy and cost of living crisis

Govt struggling to burn Climate Change Commission advice in its “policy bonfire".

The big change fast coming for the advertising and media industry

The new plan will also focus on raising awareness of greenwashing.

'He's not in our good books' - Sir Ian Taylor on TV stardom, business - and Govt anger

From 70s TV star to entrepreneur and outspoken columnist, what makes Sir Ian Taylor tick?

Revealed: TVNZ faces $15.6m loss; NZ media report card; Broadcaster's surprise return

Respected Sky TV video editor's untimely death; Tom Cruise set to top NZ box office.

Liam Dann: Ugly economic data adds to Labour’s week of woes

Opinion: Last week was a bad one for the Government.

Steven Joyce: Dead rats destroy Labour’s tax plan

Opinion: The left again shows no respect for risk-takers the country needs to succeed.

Bruce Cotterill: When the only thing transparent is the politicians’ spin

OPINION: But can we handle the truth?

Fran O’Sullivan: Chris Hipkins deftly keeps onside with China and US

OPINION: Hipkins is clear that China remains New Zealand’s most 'complex relationship'.

Mary Holm: Hands off Mum’s money - kids should wait for their inheritance

OPINION: No child should expect an inheritance, writes one reader.

Jenée Tibshraeny: Will clobbering the indebted cool inflation?

OPINION: The difficulty of using interest rates to influence inflation.

Formidable Linda Clark's new TVNZ role; Ali Mau's Stuff move; Grant Nisbett's huge year

Media Insider: When Ian Taylor met Chloe Swarbrick; Poll: Your favourite TVNZ newsreader?

Mike Munro: It's election year, so welcome to the crime freak show

OPINION: Crime has become a kind of grotesque freak show for primetime TV viewers.

Matthew Hooton: Forget about election bribes - this Govt has spent all the money

OPINION: In cash terms, the picture is horrifying, or even Muldoonist.

Richard Prebble: Labour MPs scared of losing the best job they’ll ever have

OPINION: Polls suggest at least 22 Labour MPs are facing the end of their careers.

Top editor quits after less than six months amid Stuff leadership changes

MEDIA INSIDER: The editor oversaw the transformation of Wellington's daily paper.