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Which party has the best plan to fix New Zealand’s health system?

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Do you have to leave New Zealand to get ahead?

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The high cost of building nothing

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Can New Zealand cut its way to growth?

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Can either party afford its election promises?

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How the parties plan to tackle crime

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Solar could save Kiwis thousands — so what’s stopping us?

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Why rising diesel prices could cost you at the checkout

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Is New Zealand on the brink of a cocaine problem?

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What the election could mean for your KiwiSaver

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Violent crime figures reveal worsening trend for repeat victims

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NZ house prices remain flat as buyers retain the upper hand

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Is NZ’s productivity problem the real economic elephant in the room?

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Is our economy getting better, or is it just 'less bad' than we thought?

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Why your TikTok feed matters as much as town halls in Election 2026

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What each party wants to do with your taxes

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Why this election could come down to the smaller parties

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What Nicky Hager’s Dirty Work alleges about the Taxpayers’ Union

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How Reserve Bank mistakes fuelled New Zealand’s boom and bust

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Supermarket owners push back against break-up plans

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Why it’s championship or bust for the Warriors

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Is an AI slowdown our next nuclear-free moment?

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How political parties plan to take on New Zealand’s supermarket giants

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Is politics costing NZ billions in wasted infrastructure planning?

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Can’t afford KiwiSaver right now? Labour says your boss should still pay 6%

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‘Auckland deserves this’: CRL to finally open after over 100 years of talk

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Why the story about Kiwi kids being bad at maths isn’t quite adding up

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Why aren’t funders investing in startups founded by women?

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Is the public service strike about pay, politics, or both?

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NZ's enrolment problem - where are the young voters?

31

Should your fuel tax and road-user charges pay for roadside sculptures?

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Is Auckland congestion charging fair when so many still can’t rely on public transport?

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What do absent leaders say about the future of the Pacific Islands Forum?

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Debt vs delivery: the trust problem behind NZ’s borrowing debate

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‘Meh’: Uni students unimpressed by National's loan plan

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Inside the desperate response to Nepal’s devastating floods

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Is this finally the economic turning point New Zealand has been waiting for?

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Can councils deliver more with less under a 4% rates limit?

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Is banning social media the best way to protect children online?

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Are New Zealanders willing to pay more tax if they see better results?

41

Would you want a flu warning system for your region?

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If the Mount Maunganui landslide risk was known, why was nothing done?

43

How can NZ businesses grow if people are now a ‘scarce resource’?

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Trump threatens Oman as Iran ceasefire collapses

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Can New Zealand stop supermarkets charging ‘excessive’ prices?

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RNZ cuts jobs as MediaWorks changes hands and Santamaria heads to court

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NZ’s council shake-up explained: Who could merge?

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Luxon survives the coup — but is National’s civil war over?

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Is Christopher Luxon about to lose the National Party leadership?

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Are National's new fiscal rules tough discipline or political marketing?

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It turns out size does matter. The AI data centre debate hits NZ

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CRL: The long road to Auckland’s big city future

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Is 5.6% unemployment just the start of a longer slump?

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Can Luxon repair the damage with small business before the election?

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‘It’s a stupid policy’: Union slams Act’s proposal to remove disruptive students

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The South Island’s economic power play ahead of Election 2026

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Do school uniform rules do more harm than good?

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The $30b time bomb facing the next Govt

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Should the Government extend fuel support as prices dip below $3?

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Critics say National's promise of 30 weeks parental leave isn't enough

61

Why a narrow strait could tip the Middle East crisis further

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Is now the best time for first-home buyers to act?

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Is the Fast-track Act delivering growth or creating problems?

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Why inflation is up again and what’s really driving it

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Spain lifted the Fifa World Cup trophy - but did controversy steal the show?

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Are voters looking for politicians or celebrity in 2026?

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How H5N1 reached NZ and what it means for our birds

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The part of politics Paul Henry admits he’s not ready for

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Is NZ’s supermarket duopoly our biggest cost of living threat?

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What Trump's next move could mean for Iran and its neighbours

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Why Modi’s visit is testing NZ’s diplomacy and diversity

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Labour’s SolarSaver plan promises cheaper power - and help for renters too

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How the oil shock is keeping the OCR guessing game alive

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Inside National's pitch to double exports and target new markets

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What the latest ruling means for Kim Dotcom’s long legal saga

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How a strong El Niño could reshape New Zealand’s spring and summer

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Can Michelin stars save New Zealand’s struggling restaurant industry?

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Are petrol companies passing on lower costs fast enough?

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Luxon raises coalition doubts as Labour and Act unveil election priorities

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Are New Zealand Police facing another crisis of confidence?

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Could a new kingmaker be emerging as coalition support slips?

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Immigration IT scandal: What happens when Ministers stop trusting their officials?

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Should tourists help pay for New Zealand’s infrastructure?

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KiwiSaver vs Wealth tax - the new political divide

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How Hurricanes and Chiefs stack up for the title showdown

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How Shane Jones’ fishing bill sank

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The plan that could reshape how New Zealand builds

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Can Labour afford its election promises?

89

Can Trump’s Iran peace deal actually hold?

90

The RSV delay exposing NZ’s child health gap

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Do the All Whites stand a chance at the World Cup?

92

What does the fare cap policy tell us about Labour's campaign strategy?

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Why the Government dropped its power bill levy

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Why Auckland’s economic recovery seems continually out of reach

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Why Taiwan is testing New Zealand’s relationship with China

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Could this be Trump and Netanyahu's most serious fallout yet?

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Why should young Kiwis stay in NZ when Australia pays more?

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The ‘freeloading’ jab that’s forced NZ into a defence debate

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No handouts, no hype: Why this is the Broccoli Budget

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Union warns of lasting damage from Budget 2026