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There isn't much runway left for the current system.
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Hipkins to meet King and Sunak on coronation trip
Hipkins is expected to travel to Papua New Guinea and might meet US President Joe Biden.
PM hints new Budget tax was considered by Cabinet
National says Labour considered a CGT in the Budget - Chris Hipkins says wait and see.
National Party to pay nurses' student loans - if they stick around
It is one of a range of measures National has released today to address worker shortages.
Will Luxon’s campaign millions be enough to beat Hipkins?
The worlds of politics and money often intertwine.
Claire Trevett: Why Hipkins is on a charm offensive with business - and pivoting from the Ardern age
Hipkins' promise of a no-taxes, no-frills Budget will be a bitter pill for some in Labour.
Exclusive: Hipkins lining up Joe Biden meeting next month
King Charles, Rishi Sunak – and now possibly the US President.
Hawke’s Bay farmers, growers call for more help as Govt rules out cyclone recovery tax
PM Chris Hipkins rules out special tax to help cover ballooning cyclone recovery costs.
PM Chris Hipkins rules out taxes to pay for $14b cyclone rebuild
Chris Hipkins confirms there are no new taxes in the Budget.
Richard Prebble: Why Luxon is one of Labour's biggest assets
OPINION: MPs who come from business usually take six years to adjust to politics.
Watch: 'Common sense approach' - Hipkins and Albanese on historic citizenship announcement
Chris Hipkins arrived in Brisbane on Saturday as historic citizenship policy was unveiled.
Paula Bennett: Reality speaks louder than words
Don't gaslight us; the health system is broken and crime is increasing.
Claire Trevett: PM Chris Hipkins has to avoid confusion over Labour’s tax plans
Confusion over tax policies has skewered Labour before - they risk it doing so again.
PM defends Race Relations Commissioner donating to Kiri Allan’s election campaign
Allan says as she was a backbench MP then, she had nothing to do with his appointment.
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins reveals plans for King Charles III coronation and travel for major Nato summit
Hipkins has outlined New Zealand's plans to mark the coronation - and who will go.
So long Three Waters: Will Affordable Water Reform rebranding change voters' minds?
Three Waters is dead - long live Affordable Water Reform.
Rich-lister v PM in red-tape advertising campaign: ‘He just hasn’t followed through'
Interview: PM 'made a big song and dance but he hasn’t followed through' - businessman.
Latest poll: Labour and National in dead heat
Te Pāti Māori once again hold the balance of power.
'Three Waters' to become 'Affordable Water Infrastructure'?
PM Chris Hipkins signals Three Waters rebrand, to be announced 'imminently'.
Covid restrictions remain: Ministry confirms 127 Hawke’s Bay people have died with Covid
77,432 Covid cases reported since start of pandemic.
New poll: Māori Party holds balance of power, Labour and National both rise
New poll results show neither major party could lead NZ alone and the Māori Party is key.
Matthew Hooton: Polls tell happier story for Labour
Minor parties must find the best way to exert their leverage after October.
Watch: 'Happily be known as Neve's mum' - Ardern's message to daughter
Jacinda Ardern has delivered her final speech to Parliament.
The PM was asked to define a woman. Here's his 60-second response
The Prime Minister appeared unprepared for the question.
Bryce Edwards: Victory for transparency in lobbying reforms
New reforms on lobbying are necessary to clean up the industry, writes Bryce Edwards.
PM may announce mini Cabinet reshuffle after Nash saga
A reshuffle is likely this week - who, if anyone, will win?
Claire Trevett: Hipkins' worst week - how much has it hurt him?
National's target was not Nash - it was Hipkins' credibility.
PM on Stuart Nash’s email scandal: ‘He should have told me about it’
Hipkins says Nash has been 'ultimately held accountable'.
The Outsider Insider: Election looks set to be closely fought contest
History will rate Jacinda as one of our best leaders.
The PM and his 'concrete commitment'
A new harbour crossing that increases emissions: What's the point of that?
Exclusive: PM to fast-track second Auckland harbour crossing construction
The additional Waitematā crossing is likely to be a tunnel.
Nash faces probe into his correspondence with donors
Nash set to make future plans clear later this morning
PM giving Marama Davidson 'leeway' for 'white cis men' comment
Chris Hipkins said he accepted Marama Davidson's clarification.
'Not appropriate': PM says MP's 'white cis men' comment
It comes after a week of tensions and MP injured at trans-rights rally.