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Toby Moore: Why debt ceiling fears are overblown

OPINION: Finance Minister Willis warned last Tuesday of nearing NZ's debt ceiling.

Government's Regulatory Standards Bill to cost $20m per year

And the agency responsible for it has been unable to estimate the value it brings.

'Psychological warfare': Shock move pushes out Te Pāti Māori haka punishment verdict

Parliament's Privileges Committee recommended suspending three Te Pāti Māori MPs.

Labour leader Chris Hipkins speaks ahead of House debate on Te Pāti Māori's haka

Parliament is preparing for a potentially lengthy and tense debate over the penalties handed to Te Pāti Māori over last year’s controversial haka in the House. Video/ Mark Mitchell

Hipkins calls Greens' Budget 'huge spend-up', 'unrealistic' but agrees with some elements

The Labour leader has previously refused to rule in or out supporting parts of the plan.

Audrey Young: C-bomb brings explosive end to appalling fortnight in politics

OPINION: Who won't be seething with disgust after the past few days in Parliament?

Barbara Edmonds: Foreign investment requires adequate public safeguards

OPINION: Labour welcomes foreign investments that align with the national interest.

Matthew Hooton: Desperate times call for bold measures

OPINION: Brooke van Velden’s pay equity move is just the start of the savings needed.

'Crisis': Labour's new tech spokesman on the digital challenge

Reuben Davidson criticises funding cuts in science and innovation.

Audrey Young: Luxon's big opportunity amid tariff chaos

OPINION: If the PM wants to prove he's a true leader, now's the time to do it.

Andrew Little ‘actively considering’ Wellington mayoralty bid

The former Labour leader says the city needs a change.

Labour tax policy dispute didn't prompt resignation - David Parker

Parker will give his final speech in the House next month.

Bill English on fixing the health system - and the Auckland iwi leading the way

The former Prime Minister thinks there are plenty of ways to improve performance.

Cabinet blocks Bishop's plan to zone for 540,000 new Auckland homes

Housing Minister Chris Bishop's audacious proposal for new housing was overruled.

Labour reserves judgment on Govt’s caps to sentencing discounts

Judges will soon only be able to discount sentences by up to 40%.

Drug-driving testing legislation passes despite concerns

Bill passes with support of National, Act, NZ First and Labour.

Why MP Willie Jackson intends to stay

Labour MP Willie Jackson talks about why he is committed to staying in politics.

Peeni Henare apologises but stands by his haka in Parliament

Henare was one of four MPs referred to the powerful privileges committee.