Seymour's coalition warning shot to National: 'We'll sit on the cross benches'
David Seymour isn't one to mince his words.
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She also shared a 'you've got to be kidding me' moment from during her delivery.
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More young people are entering the Defence Force.
NZ, Aus ministers hit back at ‘greenwashing’ claims as climate partnership signed
New arrangement could pave way for electric car manufacturing Downunder.
US official: Thank God for New Zealand!
US wants to avoid veering into conflict with China, says Daniel Kritenbrink.
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Revenue is up nine times on the year before the EV policy was launched.
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NZ exported over 300 million kg of plastic waste since 2014, mostly to developing nations.
Opinion: KitKats and pies keep the wheels turning at all-day council budget meeting
Opinion: The biggest surprise of the day was Wayne Walker's airport share bonanza.
Nats MPs correct interest register, Wood investigation launched
Three National MPs have amended their pecuniary interests.
Christopher Luxon urges Kiwis to have more babies
National’s deputy leader says he was joking
'Error of judgment that I regret deeply': Jan Tinetti grilled by privileges committee
Jan Tinetti faces grilling from MPs in the privileges committee
Michael Wood told Ardern's office he had sold airport shares, MPs hear
The Registrar has determined that an inquiry is warranted.
Political Round-up: Does Michael Wood have enough integrity to be a minister?
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Last-ditch attempt to save housing accord looks set to fail
A deal to save the housing accord looks unlikely.
Michael Wood on shaky ground after embarrassing day for PM
Chris Hipkins wasn't sure whether Michael Wood would get his job back before election.
Michael Wood on final warning, Auckland Council votes & Prince Harry reveals all in court | Focus Morning Bulletin: 8 June, 2023
Michael Wood on his final straw with the Prime Minister, it’s D-day for Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown and Prince Harry leaves nothing off limits in his second day in court in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Mike Hosking: Do you feel safer after Govt's mad crime and justice experiment?
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Minister stood down every 6.5 weeks: Will blunders cost Labour the election?
Ministers have caused the PM numerous headaches since he took charge.
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“He has effectively thumbed his nose at the Cabinet Office for two and a half years."
Labour fails to stop use of partial quote in Question Time stoush
Issue comes as Mark Mitchell repeatedly questions Ginny Andersen over crime comment.
Barry Soper: There should be no coming back for Michael Wood
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Focus: PM grilled over Michael Wood airport shares scandal
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins was grilled by reporters over the scandal surrounding MP Michael Wood's shares in Auckland Airport. Video / Mark Mitchell
Watch: PM reveals Michael Wood warned 12 times to sell airport shares
Ministers will be grilled on the Michael Wood shares scandal.
NZ has ‘lion’s share’ of trade, Fiji PM wants to change that
It comes as NZ and Fiji line up military arrangement amid wider geopolitical tensions.
National to create infrastructure agency, increase public-private partnerships
National would also look to speed up the consenting process for major projects.
Michael Wood saga deepens, Shelly Bay fire & Prince Harry in court | Focus Morning Bulletin: 7 June, 2023
The Michael Wood saga continues, Auckland households face a double-digit rate increase and Prince Harry gets his day in court in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Debbie Ngarewa-Packer: Ending poverty requires serious Govt approach
Kaumatua need affordable housing and healthcare, and sufficient income.
Michael Wood declined Auckland Airport's potential competitor an upgrade status
Michael Wood is the third minister to lose his job in three months.
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Thomas Coughlan: Michael Wood on thin ice, but safe for now
Michael Wood won't be sacked from Cabinet just yet, writes Thomas Coughlan.
Nats say Govt-farming emissions group is 'dead'
Time runs low on getting pricing scheme up before election.
Disposable vapes to be banned, new retailers can’t be within 300m of schools and marae
The only vapes available for purchase after March would need replaceable batteries.