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The Government will need to convince New Zealanders to cut their cloth.
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Andrew Alderson: O'Rourke's game-changing spell brings cause for irony
OPINION: Surely when NZ next wear white at home, O'Rourke will be polishing the new ball.
Opinion: 'Ghost guns' to gangs' – 5 lessons from Canada for NZ firearms reform
OPINION: Both countries view firearms as a privilege, not a right.
Andrew Alderson: The welcome respite provided by Black Caps openers
OPINION: Theirs was the first time this series the Black Caps had a 100-run partnership.
Analysis: What does 'rail-enabled' ferries mean and can KiwiRail survive without them?
KiwiRail has changed its tune as to how its freight business might be affected.
Audrey Young: Rating 20 rookie MPs after their first year in the job
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Kate MacNamara: Creative quarter – Auckland's bold plan or a black hole for funding?
ANALYSIS: Council's creative hub and millions spent on land, lease, round-the-world trip.
Analysis: Assad's fall - a new chapter begins in Syria's turbulent history
ANALYSIS: As Assad flees to Moscow; Turkey calls for an inclusive power transition.
Govt to announce future of Cook Strait ferries after year of uncertainty
ANALYSIS: Ministers have promised a cheaper alternative to KiwiRail's mega ferries.
Andrew Alderson: The key component that cost the Black Caps
OPINION: One key component effectively cost the Black Caps the game.
Jenée Tibshraeny: There's only so much low interest rates can do to fire up the economy
OPINION: The RBNZ believes there's less room to cut rates without reigniting inflation.
Andrew Alderson: Black Caps have taken strides towards revamped bowling era
OPINION: Enough evidence was on show to suggest the bowling future holds promise.
Reserve Bank governor's warning to homeowners after OCR cut
Borrowers told to curb some of their enthusiasm.
Opinion: Gen Z is leading the rise of 'sober curiosity' - here's why
OPINION: Gen Z drinking trends are highlighting young people's desire for change.
Analysis: How a 'rightfully traumatised' Nato can survive Donald Trump
Nato's new chief Mark Rutte aims to boost European defence spending to 2.5% GDP.
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ANALYSIS: Methanol poisoning can cause nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
Analysis: How will NZ efforts stack up at this year’s big climate change summit?
NZ is among nearly 200 nations discussing climate change in Baku. How do we compare?
Fran O'Sullivan: Trump’s tariffs loom over Apec as leaders meet in Lima
OPINION: NZ Prime Minister needs to make the most of meeting Chinese President.
Analysis: How Biden’s attempt to cling on to White House cost Harris the election
ANALYSIS: Biden's aborted attempt to cling to power gave Harris only 107 days.
Up to 260 hits in one canister: Inside Govt moves to crack down on nitrous oxide
Inhaling excessive amounts can cause neurological impairment, spinal injury, psychosis.
The clue that Wellington's Crown observer was waiting in the wings in January
Analysis: Bursting water pipes are the inescapable backdrop to the city's problems.
800% more third strikers under the Govt's changes to toughen Three Strikes 2.0 – but will it make us safer?
Is the price tag of tens of millions of dollars worth a policy that may not work?
'Intrusive': Inside the Govt's vision for boot camps, including new police powers officials opposed
Cabinet has agreed to make its future boot camps as least boot-campy as possible.
RBNZ pays Crown whopper $600m dividend, but there's a catch
The Reserve Bank gives with one hand, but takes with the other.
Liam Napier: Missed opportunities in All Blacks northern tour squad
ANALYSIS: At near every turn this year the All Blacks have favoured safe selections.
Will a shake-up save The Warehouse?
Analysts wonder if The Warehouse Group can get costs under control before it's too late.
Analysis: New job for top cop Andrew Coster win-win for National
ANALYSIS: The dignified exit gives a chance to appoint top cop in time for anti-gang laws.
Inside Donald Trump’s imaginary and frightening world
Trump's claims of imminent war and crime evoke fear, but many lack evidence, say critics.
Raising the stakes, Israel gambles that Hezbollah will back down
New York Times: Israel’s intensifying strikes show how determined it is to stop Hezbollah.
In the pocket of the gun lobby? Firearms Minister's messages revealed
Nicole McKee says it would be remiss of her not to have regular contact with Colfo.
Audrey Young: The tsunami of policies aimed at Māori
OPINION: Māori claim to have been 'thrown under the bus' by the Government. Here's how.
Why Kmart's expansion is more bad news for The Warehouse
What analysts think of Kmart's plans for a new store at Westgate.