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It's not often in this election campaign that we're taken back to the dreaded days of Covid-19 lockdowns by Prime Minister Chris Hipkins, but he'll go there when there's a potential upside.

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Hipkins brushing up his messages - and memory

The Prime Minister tries to out-humble National's Christopher Luxon ahead of tonight's big leaders' debate, telling media he'll swot up on his numbers through Tuesday as he does not have a photographic memory

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Auckland Mayor wants Wellington out of the way

In a manifesto sent to all major political parties, Wayne Brown said the ‘engine room of New Zealand’ should plan itself

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Pulling tax from one part of teetering Jenga tower to place it in another

Strategic investment in a high-wage economy is better than a future dependent on real estate, where countless elections are fought on how to extract more value from property.

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Cyberattacks are constant and test even the best

We might be a small country, but experts say this could be our greatest tool in the fight against cybercrime.

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Best new Māori writing: Jack Remiel Cottrell

"Reasons why I called in sick rather than go to the mihi whakatau for new employees last Friday", a story by Jack Remiel Cottrell

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The race to represent a battered region

It’s one of the largest electorates in the country physically, stretching from East Cape to Wellington. It was virtually a lock for Labour until their candidate jumped to Te Pāti Māori. Now two strong candidates are vying for the seat of Te Ikaroa-Rāwhiti.

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The Sure Things: 'Steve from Spotify' wants to bring activism to Parliament

Veteran environmental activist Steve Abel is getting a second crack at Parliament after narrowly missing out in 2020, reports Marc Daalder

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Cyclone ends Esk Valley orchard investment scheme

Shareholders opted to liquidate instead of paying for costly restitution, reports Andrew Bevin

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Shall we tell the advertisers?

As publisher NZME confirms four of its senior editors will leave the building, changes looming to the rump newspapers and magazines will not be communicated to advertisers or readers

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Luxon will work with Peters, but only if he has to

There’s a reason Christopher Luxon won’t rule out Winston Peters - he’d likely lose more votes than he’d win, writes political editor Jo Moir

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MMP system is complex and secretive

Advantages of the First-Past-the-Post system are that it tends to deliver stable, single-party governments, and there is rarely any need for coalitions, argues Michael Johnston

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Overseas capital shines on New Zealand’s solar energy sector

Two major overseas investors are joining NZ’s own green bank to back a solar energy loan programme to the tune of $170m | Content Partnership

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Spinning the numbers while ignoring the threats

Politicians are spending the election campaign weaving all sorts of financial figures into a cloth that suits their narrative – but there's another issue on the horizon that would overshadow everything.

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Debate day is D-Day for Hipkins

With Labour trailing in the polls, Chris Hipkins' team will feel he has to win tonight’s TVNZ debate. To do this Hipkins will need to draw his opponent into a debate and beat him, writes Mark Jennings

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Luxon and media playing intense game of hide and seek

Things are getting tense, loud and stubborn as National leader Christopher Luxon feels the intensity of a media pack with a tax package in its bonnet, and unanswered questions, writes Tim Murphy

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NZ's richest man backing NZ First again

High net worth individuals are back behind New Zealand First as it bids for a return to Parliament three years after being expelled in the Labour landslide.

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Māori and Pacific leaders propose legal personhood for whales at UN

Legal personhood has been signed into law for the Whanganui River and the Urewera. Now Māori and Pacific leaders are proposing the same for whales.

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Tone of election to be revealed in big data week

A slowing economy expected out of GDP, trade and consumer confidence

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When policy manifestos become lolly scrambles instead

There are such big problems that they need deep and often inconvenient responses, and they need leadership, not snippets and soundbites, argues Rob Campbell

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Electorates to watch: the battle for Northland

After a historic win by Willow-Jean Prime in 2020, can Labour hold onto Northland or are things about to go south for them?

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Best new Māori writing: Shilo

Shilo Kino on the power of being a Māori journalist, from a powerful new anthology of Māori writing

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Act’s high energy campaign launch turns into a fizzer

Sunday’s campaign rally was meant to be the launchpad for a final election push. Instead, protesters stole much of the media attention and left Act leader, David Seymour, frustrated and looking for a new way to gain momentum.

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The flow on effect is a period game-changer

It's time to normalise conversations around periods to help young women feel comfortable playing sport - the goal of the Flow on Effect initiative. Suzanne McFadden talks to wāhine aiming to make a difference in athletes' health and wellbeing.

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Taking stock of City Rail Link's property risks

A tribunal decision means more money for affected property owners, but CRL sees it all covered, reports Andrew Bevin

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