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Wellington MP standing by letter of support for graffiti tagger who defaced her city

Tamatha Paul was a city councillor when Karl Truell's tagging was censured by the council.

Christopher Luxon grapples with ghost of Covid response as new disaster looms

The Government is keen to make sure its reaction to a crisis differs from Labour's.

The Covid vaccine and the risk to under 18s: Hipkins defends not making advice public

Labour leader says he never shared medical info during the pandemic beyond the high-level.

Willis criticised Labour for cost-saving campaign. Now she’s launching her own

She called Labour's money-saving tips 'patronising', while her own are 'common sense'.

Govt reveals NZ's four new fuel phases – what they include and the criteria to move up levels

According to the previous MBIE update, NZ has 48.7 days left of petrol stock.

Richard Harman: How Auckland politics now drives the Beehive

Around 57% of coalition support at the last election came from Auckland.

Editorial: U-turn is a win for the small fish

OPINION: Politicians were quick to take credit, but it was public pressure that worked.

Cabinet paper shows Hipkins received ‘unnecessary risk’ advice about Covid jab for teens

When Hipkins had the advice, about 30,000 12-17s were yet to have a second vaccine.

Jonathan Ayling: A defensible decision can still be a bad one

OPINION: Kiwis must have faith in their institutions and trust the judgments they make.

MSD told to clarify grounds for declining emergency housing under Govt’s new criteria

The Auditor-General says the guidelines need to be clearer for when people seek help.

Diesel crunch coming: MBIE to update data after showing diesel stocks could decline to 11.3 days

The Government has announced a temporary $50-a-week increase to the In-Work Tax Credit.

Greens promise rent-rise caps and WoFs, and tens of thousands of new public homes

The party intends to pass a Renters' Rights Bill if it returns to Government.

Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones explains backdown on fish size proposal

The U-turn was announced on Wednesday. Video / Mark Mitchell

Govt says thousands more eligible for temporary tax credits thanks to changes. Are you one of them?

See how much you can get from the Government's cost of living relief with our calculator.

Speaker Gerry Brownlee asks judge to 'recall' and reconsider expelled Te Pāti Māori MP ruling

Mariameno Kapa-Kingi is the MP for the Māori seat of Te Tai Tokerau.

'Human error': Stanford admits National Party video sent to school principals through ministerial email

Labour says it was 'inappropriate' for Stanford to use her ministerial email address.