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By-election loss only adds to Labour's much-needed reset

For those Labour MPs who hadn’t quite computed the current state of political play, Saturday’s by-election result would have delivered a traumatic blow, writes Jo Moir.

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Government finally introducing emergency response law

Five years after it was first recommended, a legislative overhaul of NZ's emergency response system is on the way at last.

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Pharmacy ownership changes could creep into new legislation

The introduction of the long-awaited Therapeutic Products Bill has excluded changing the rules on pharmacy ownership but Andrew Little told Newsroom he’ll keep an open mind.

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National cost of Marsden Point closure highlighted by Christmas jet fuel shortage

The loss of the country’s only oil refinery is already hurting the economy with the threat of grounded planes this summer – and that's just the start, argues Simon Terry.

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Co-governance work put on ice

The Māori Development Minister is putting the brakes on co-governance work while National is still unsure how it will meet the United Nations declaration commitments it signed up to more than a decade ago.

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Minister's plea for agencies to buy EVs

New delays in vehicle electrification prompts a ministerial appeal to agencies across government.

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PM won't accept political environment's changed forever

PM says abusive behaviour from the public has become worse during her time as leader, but she’s not willing to accept it’s permanent.

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Call for NZ to ban 'transplant tourism'

Looking overseas for an organ transplant may be faster for Kiwis in need - but it comes with ethical issues about how exactly a 'donation' was made, according to campaigners.

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'That's on us too' - Ardern accepts blame for info vacuum on govt reform

Jacinda Ardern says the Three Waters debate has been muddied by a combination of things, and she accepts the Government has played a role in that.

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Leaders push back against sexist, racist abuse online

Former mayor and minister Lianne Dalziel is putting together a group of senior women politicians to support new leaders through the misogynist firestorm.

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Willie Jackson's bid to sell merger to TVNZ/RNZ

Willie Jackson is to meet with TVNZ staff on Friday morning and RNZ next week as the March 1 deadline draws closer for the two public media companies’ assets and staff merging into one entity.

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Compromise needed for sick baby, not 'vaccinated blood' arguments outside court

It's reassuring to see Te Whatu Ora and NZ Blood Service carefully exploring how to defuse tensions in this critical healthcare stand-off, writes Jonathan Milne.

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Council elections review: 'Local democracy is too important to just let slide'

Local Govt NZ seeks cross-party support for short, sharp, independent review of local elections, after the fiasco of record-low turnout and unrepresentative results.

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Co-governance work set to be put on hold

Cabinet will meet this month to finalise next steps to fulfil commitments under the United Nations’ Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, including putting a halt on any work for now. Political editor Jo Moir reports.

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Post-Covid inflation adds a new twist to the famous Phillips Curve

A 'wet weekend's work' by NZ's most brilliant economist is being embraced by the world's central banks to help chart a course out of pandemic.

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Auckland's free EV chargers won't be free much longer

Vector has put its network of Auckland electric vehicle chargers on the market. Selling will shake up the market in our biggest city, not least for EV customers who would have to start paying for power.

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'Not achieved': Civil society grades Hipkins on open government work

Talk of great ambition hasn't been matched with commitments in a new plan, civil society groups say - and they're questioning whether it's worth their time.

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Digital services push for NZ-China trade as Covid effects continue

With NZ's services exports to the superpower down almost 70 percent, a new report says a rebound remains likely but change could still be needed.

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Shaw successfully weakens own climate law

The Climate Change Minister is accused of trying to have his cake and eat it too, by celebrating a legal victory which only occurred through neutering his greatest legislative achievement.

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The Peter Ellis Series: The girl who retracted

The final episode of the Newsroom series Peter Ellis, the Creche Case & Me exposes the ongoing trauma the case has visited upon its victims.

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Business trepidation about $3 billion light rail levy

The Transport Minister is to advise Cabinet how to tax businesses and property owners' gains to help fund mass transit projects in our biggest cities.

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Govt weighs up police access to encrypted data

A cross-agency group will examine the relative risks and benefits of end-to-end encryption and advise ministers on whether to regulate the technology.

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Trade head: How to tackle the world's 'poly-crisis'

Countries can protect their supply chains without turning to protectionism, WTO director-general says.

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Third current affairs win for Newsroom

A Newsroom story revealing malpractice at the child protection agency is judged the best current affairs story of the year

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National's policy no-show on rising school truancy

An actual policy or just one idea from National to address chronic truancy would go much further than grand statements blaming parents, writes political editor Jo Moir.

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