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MP perks have become a private subsidy machine, Edwards argues
“The perks are relatively small; the breach of reciprocity is much larger.”
July 1, 2026
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Maipi-Clarke faces another potential misstatement over breast screening claim
The pattern is becoming the story.
July 1, 2026
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ACT candidate quits after China political group link revealed
“Membership of the party demonstrates a close affiliation with the CCP.”
July 1, 2026
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Peters evasive on possible Michael Laws return with NZ First
“I never comment on rumour or speculation.”
July 1, 2026
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Tamaki recasts ‘burn mosques’ remark as hypothetical, claims his words were ‘twisted’
“Why don’t we burn mosques and their temples down, tit for tat.”
July 1, 2026
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‘The words don’t necessarily match our intentions’ – Govt drops DOC land disposal powers
“Public pressure is working.”
June 26, 2026
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Greens correct $800m tax policy error after IRD cost counted as revenue
The correction reduces the party’s projected net revenue by about $200 million a year, or roughly $800 million over four years.
June 24, 2026
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National’s KiwiSaver plan would force self-employed workers to contribute 4%
“A blunt instrument…”
June 24, 2026
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Taxpayer-funded groups mobilise against NZ First’s man and woman definitions bill
Should the undefined concept of gender identity become a competing legal category?
June 24, 2026
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1News poll puts Labour bloc ahead, but result depends on key assumptions
The result also depends on TOP remaining outside Parliament.
June 24, 2026
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