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PM's deputy press secretary has resigned after "serious and concerning" allegations were made against him. Video / NZ Herald
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The coverage provided by the Natural Hazards Commission is likely to remain unchanged.
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A health and safety expert believes the minister is being 'dogmatic' in changing WorkSafe.
Builder's close-call amid depression crisis in construction
Builders say the commitment and weight of running a business can come as a shock
Richard Prebble: Govt's $140m school attendance initiative overlooks NZ's missing children crisis
OPINION: Community-based initiatives could be used to get these children back on track.
Millions in taxpayer cash on the line as Govt pushes for Wellington Avatar premiere
Disney stands to gain tens of millions of dollars if one of the films premieres in NZ.
Nicola Willis sets aside money for election costings unit
An old proposal to establish a unit to cost election policies has funding.
Chris Bishop frustrated by ‘politicalised’ Music Awards performance
Senior Government minister Chris Bishop says he was frustrated by the politicisation of Stan Walker’s performance at the Aotearoa Music Awards, when he said “what a load of crap".
Protests, $75m losses, stall Chiquita's Panama operations
The strike in Bocas del Toro began on April 28 over pension reforms.
Mongolian PM resigns after losing confidence vote
Protests in Ulaanbaatar erupted over alleged corruption and economic concerns.
'Going in hard': Luxon warns Kāinga Ora tenants amid policy crackdown
David Seymour is now Deputy PM, following Winston Peters.
Govt considering 'demolition' for Chateau Tongariro, deemed a ‘fiscal risk’ in Budget 2025
Options are being investigated for the site, 'including demolition'.
'Regime of corruption': Divisive election to choose judges by vote
Voter turnout was about 13% of 100 million eligible voters.
'An insult': King's honour recipient slams Govt abuse in care redress move
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Nigeria floods leave more than 150 dead and more missing
Many people are unaccounted for after floods in Mokwa, Nigeria.
Jacinda Ardern’s memoir and the untold stories from her time as Prime Minister
A Different Kind of Power tells the personal challenges behind her public, political face.
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David Seymour held a celebration brunch after being sworn in yesterday.
Home-schooled athletes denied medals to cycle 800km seeking rule change
School Sport NZ says its events are reserved for students enrolled fulltime in a school.
Gang patch ban: Police reveal how many charges, patches seized
Police say gangs have largely complied, reducing public fear and intimidation.
David Seymour speaks to the media after being sworn in as the new Deputy PM
David Seymour spoke to the media after being sworn in as the new Deputy Prime Minister today. Video / NZ Herald
Healthcare turf war: The tussle for public funds in the business of general practice
Family practice funding feud: a fight for public money.
Steven Joyce: AI is key to unlocking New Zealand's economic potential
OPINION: AI offers huge opportunities amid current economic challenges.
Education Minister Erica Stanford opens up on family, politics and protecting kids online
The politician and mum also opens up about love and a topic close to her heart.
Support offered after public servant's death in Wellington
Multiple Government agencies share an office building where the staff member worked.
‘A dumb thing to do’: Luxon blasts ‘run it straight’ as Govt seeks advice on action
It comes after a Palmerston North teenager died after participating in a copycat event.
Matthew Hooton: If superannuation can’t be cut, wage subsidies must be
Opinion: Nicola Willis has few options for big savings next year, but there are some.
'Painfully relevant': Debate over flag artwork prompts its removal by gallery
The art installation, by Diane Prince, invites people to walk on a New Zealand flag.
Aussie diplomat's partner escapes conviction after spitting in woman's face
The man was granted name suppression to protect his wife's career.
Biggest change in NZ history: New proposals for freshwater, infrastructure, farming
'Sorting out our planning rules is critical to boosting economic growth.'
Retired surgeon jailed for 20 years in France's largest paedophile trial
The surgeon was sentenced for assaulting 299 victims, who were almost all children.
Jared Savage: Who are the top cop contenders to replace Jevon McSkimming?
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Editorial: Govt's job creation claims overshadowed by irony
OPINION: The Government's Budget announcement had a few perplexing inconsistencies.
'Disgraceful act': Debate ignites over walk-on flag installation, protest begins
Nelson Deputy Mayor defends the art, citing its challenge to the status quo.
$40m upgrade for Wellington Hospital ED, more beds added
ICU expansion is set for 2027, and the new ED is to be operational by 2029.