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Thomas Coughlan: Regulatory Standards Bill shakes coalition and breaks Parliament
Opinion: Act has made it clear if the bill doesn't pass, the coalition is over.
Bryce Wilkinson: A response to sincerely held concerns about the Regulatory Standards Bill
OPINION: Parliament hears submissions this week on the bill.
The big problem with Trump’s bill: Many voters don’t know what’s in it
Analysis: Both parties try to enact their agenda if they have the three branches of power.
$66m repair bill for Auckland apartments sparks court action
Two Victopia units face forced sale because of unpaid repair bills.
'Dangerous and stupid': 12 more arrested over Levin boy racer 'invasion'
Two police officers were hurt, woman knocked unconscious as crowd filmed her.
Opinion: The ‘big, beautiful bill’ is being enacted in an ugly way
Republicans unveiled a 940-page bill just before midnight local time last Friday.
Govt proposes electronic monitoring for security-risk asylum seekers
The Government plans to electronically monitor some asylum seekers and migrants.
'Utterly insane and destructive': Musk's stark criticism of Trump's spending bill
Debate began after a narrow 51-49 Senate vote, with Vice-President JD Vance involved.
Sasha Borissenko: Regulatory Standards Bill undermines democratic process
OPINION: Some 88% of 22,821 submissions opposed the bill outright.
Editorial: Healthy Homes vital to protect tenants
OPINION: There is no excuse for ignorance or taking advantage of vulnerable people.
Healthy Homes to golden visas: How Govt’s July 1 changes could affect you
Rental properties must comply with Healthy Homes standards by July 1.
'World-class': Entain promises fair odds as new betting law takes effect
A $100 million payment to TAB NZ will be triggered by the new legislation.
Govt instructs Auckland Council to allow 15 storeys-plus buildings near key train stations
The Government says previous density requirements don't go far enough.
Seymour defends social media posts amid Cabinet Manual breach claims
David Seymour dismissed criticism of his social media posts as playful fun.
Tech Insider: Australia's U16 social media ban passes key test – but NZ watchdog remains sceptical
Netsafe's CEO has criticised the under-16 ban as a 'bureaucratic fever dream'.
Northland retirement village residents rally for urgent law changes
Public consultation on the Retirement Villages Act review began in 2023.
Property manager fined $3500 for breaching healthy homes standards
Quinovic acknowledged the breaches and confirmed exemplary damages were paid.
Suspect in Minnesota shootings listed 45 officials in notebook
Police found in a notebook the names of 11 'people-search' websites.
EU passes new rules for pets, including microchips and bans on mutilations
All cats and dogs sold must have microchips registered in an EU database.
‘Rather irrational’: Multi-millionaire questions Healthy Homes rules
Peter Lewis is upgrading his 12 rentals but has questioned why others are exempt.
All rentals must meet five Healthy Homes standards by July 1
Heating, insulation, ventilation, moisture and draught-stopping standards all coming in.
Audrey Young: Behind the pay equity dispute over male vs female-dominated jobs
The big issue is how robust the comparisons are between male and female-dominated jobs.
Shane Te Pou: This Government is showing us what it values
OPINION: Why WorkSafe changes are leaving workers vulnerable.
Farm-to-forest conversions continue - report
Close to 40,000ha of farms sold for forestry since September last year.
WA housing crisis: 210,000 call homes unaffordable as rents soar
Rents soared 76% over five years, pushing tenants to outer metro areas.
Extremely life-like dolls cause a frenzy in Brazil
New York Times: The video received more than 16 million views on TikTok.
Government agrees to big change for proposed anti-stalking law, doxing included
The committee believed the act of “doxing” should be added to the list.