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Richard Prebble: Cutting GST on food - a bad answer to the wrong question on tax

OPINION: I helped introduce GST - it's easy to collect and easy to pay.

Letters: A remedy for healthcare

OPINION: Letters on Sir Ian Taylor, scrap bins, war games, National, and Labour.

Greens say overstayer amnesty a priority if Labour wants its support

Immigration Minister says amnesty not likely before election.

Northland disability advocate calls for quota in Government agencies

"By having our own ministry, we are no longer the poor relation of health."

‘Opportunistic’: Little hits out at Nats over mass arrivals opposition

Labour says bill tidies up flaws in National's 2013 law on asylum seeker mass arrivals.

Road race! Luxon and Hipkins’ $10b funding question

Nats want more private funding, Labour says it'll mean more failed PPPs

Mandatory self-isolation period could soon be relaxed, PM hints

Self-isolation requirements for Covid-19 could be relaxed by the end of the month.

'Major step forward for nurses', but strike still looms

The latest offer for nurses is a "great start" to addressing discrimination in the sector.

The 10 Kiwi companies paying back $200m in Covid wage subsidies

Cash-strapped, or cashing in? Some big firms have repaid all the Covid money.

Labour list winners and losers - the MPs now in peril

Several current MPs may struggle to return to Parliament based on current polling.

Election 2023: Labour’s Māori caucus all smiles as six Māori in top 20 and more in top 40

Labour Māori candidates put pressure on electorates to front up with votes.

Ex-National Front Stop Co-Governance Tour organiser believes 'white people' being targeted

Those attending secret meeting in Hawke's Bay screened by former National Front organiser.

'A stubborn stain': NZ’s deepest pockets of disadvantage and the way forward

How government intervention can even the playing field and remove the social stain.

Transport on the menu as Labour regroups, National goes for advantage

OPINION: Both National and Labour are expected to roll out transport moves.

Security and economy on agenda, as top EU diplomat visits NZ

Stefano Sannino flew into Wellington last week to talk security.

Tāmati Coffey Labour’s candidate for East Coast electorate after Allan resignation

Coffey had earlier announced he was leaving politics in March this year.

$30m and apology for iwi who paid the price for the nation's development

The tribes' areas of interest include the middle reaches of the Whanganui River.

Beehive Diaries: The odds on Labour winning the election and Chris v Chris

A clear winner in the Chris of the week and Andrew Little is immortalised in balloon form.