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More than 40 years after he arrived in parliament, Winston Peters is facing, barring a miracle, the end of the line. Danyl Mclauchlan traces the life & times of one of the most compelling and enduring characters in NZ political history
11th Oct 20, 6:02am
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More than 40 years after he arrived in parliament, Winston Peters is facing, barring a miracle, the end of the line. Danyl Mclauchlan traces the life & times of one of the most compelling and enduring characters in NZ political history
Auckland Mayoral hopeful John Palino pulls out of the battle for the top job just days before nominations close
13th Aug 19, 10:19am
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Auckland Mayoral hopeful John Palino pulls out of the battle for the top job just days before nominations close
Ex-Auckland City Mayor John Banks says he may run in this year's mayoral election as the cut-off date for local body candidates fast approaches
20th Jul 19, 11:00am
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Ex-Auckland City Mayor John Banks says he may run in this year's mayoral election as the cut-off date for local body candidates fast approaches
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Govt's financial assistance package for leaky home owners, - where everyone gets a bargain, unless they own(ed) a leaky home
24th Mar 15, 4:23am
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Govt's financial assistance package for leaky home owners, - where everyone gets a bargain, unless they own(ed) a leaky home
Former ACT leader and MP John Banks convicted of filing false electoral returns; Labour reject National's claim NZ$16.25/hr wage would cost over 6,000 jobs
1st Aug 14, 9:40am
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Former ACT leader and MP John Banks convicted of filing false electoral returns; Labour reject National's claim NZ$16.25/hr wage would cost over 6,000 jobs
High Court finds ACT MP John Banks guilty of knowingly filing false electoral return over split Dotcom donations; But will stay as MP until Parliament rises for election
5th Jun 14, 4:41pm
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High Court finds ACT MP John Banks guilty of knowingly filing false electoral return over split Dotcom donations; But will stay as MP until Parliament rises for election
Epsom MP John Banks announces withdrawal from politics after High Court rules he must stand trial on electoral fraud allegations
4th Dec 13, 11:42am
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Epsom MP John Banks announces withdrawal from politics after High Court rules he must stand trial on electoral fraud allegations
Key accepts resignation of John Banks as minister after court rules he must stand trial over electoral fraud allegation
16th Oct 13, 5:00pm
Key accepts resignation of John Banks as minister after court rules he must stand trial over electoral fraud allegation
ACT leader concerned about 'conflicting moves' by National and the Reserve Bank to both increase demand for housing and reduce it
15th Aug 13, 1:42pm
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ACT leader concerned about 'conflicting moves' by National and the Reserve Bank to both increase demand for housing and reduce it
Labour would ban non-resident buying of existing properties in effort to take pressure off Auckland houses prices
29th Jul 13, 7:37am
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Labour would ban non-resident buying of existing properties in effort to take pressure off Auckland houses prices
Latest TV1 poll shows Labour-Greens govt if election held today; National biggest party, but lack of potential partners poses 2014 "challenge," PM Key says
3rd Dec 12, 9:46am
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Latest TV1 poll shows Labour-Greens govt if election held today; National biggest party, but lack of potential partners poses 2014 "challenge," PM Key says
Labour follows Greens in attacking 'landlord subsidy' Accommodation Supplement; ACT claims Labour attacking landlords, wants more land supply
16th Jul 12, 5:52pm
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Labour follows Greens in attacking 'landlord subsidy' Accommodation Supplement; ACT claims Labour attacking landlords, wants more land supply
Record Auckland house prices mean more land needs to be released to help younger generations buy homes, ACT leader John Banks says
4th Jul 12, 7:26pm
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Record Auckland house prices mean more land needs to be released to help younger generations buy homes, ACT leader John Banks says
Super age policies: What the different political parties say about whether to raise the Super age, and if so, when
11th Jun 12, 2:12pm
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Super age policies: What the different political parties say about whether to raise the Super age, and if so, when
BusinessDesk: Huljich sold KiwiSaver business to Fisher Funds for NZ$20.9 million
27th Jan 12, 10:15am
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BusinessDesk: Huljich sold KiwiSaver business to Fisher Funds for NZ$20.9 million
PM Key begins coalition talks with UnitedFuture's Dunne, ACT's Banks and Maori Party's Turia and Sharples; See their policies here
28th Nov 11, 1:58pm
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PM Key begins coalition talks with UnitedFuture's Dunne, ACT's Banks and Maori Party's Turia and Sharples; See their policies here
Opinion: Stephen Franks says National supporters need to understand that a vote for Goldsmith is a vote for Labour
25th Nov 11, 12:37pm
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Opinion: Stephen Franks says National supporters need to understand that a vote for Goldsmith is a vote for Labour
Alex's election diary: Latest Herald poll shows NZ First at 4.9%, but TV polls show them lower; National falls, but can still govern alone
18th Nov 11, 7:47am
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Alex's election diary: Latest Herald poll shows NZ First at 4.9%, but TV polls show them lower; National falls, but can still govern alone
Election diary: PM John Key to have 'catch up' with ACT's John Banks in Epsom, signalling to Goldsmith voters to change to Banks. MMP in action? Your view?
11th Nov 11, 9:08am
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Election diary: PM John Key to have 'catch up' with ACT's John Banks in Epsom, signalling to Goldsmith voters to change to Banks. MMP in action? Your view?
Opinion: John Banks already has National's prudent nod for ACT because this election could see more wasted National leaning votes than ever before
8th Nov 11, 3:22pm
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Opinion: John Banks already has National's prudent nod for ACT because this election could see more wasted National leaning votes than ever before
Opinion: Are National and Act getting themselves into trouble with their deal in Epsom?
22nd Jul 11, 3:55pm
Opinion: Are National and Act getting themselves into trouble with their deal in Epsom?
Personal finance editor Amanda Morrall talks to fund manager Carmel Fisher about takeovers, savings, performance benchmarking and the long-term future of KiwiSaver
17th May 11, 5:56pm
Personal finance editor Amanda Morrall talks to fund manager Carmel Fisher about takeovers, savings, performance benchmarking and the long-term future of KiwiSaver
Alex's politico economic blogroll: Crampton on why a youth minimum wage was good; Brownlee's caravan failure; John 'rates hike' Banks a joke for ACT
6th May 11, 2:44pm
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Alex's politico economic blogroll: Crampton on why a youth minimum wage was good; Brownlee's caravan failure; John 'rates hike' Banks a joke for ACT
ACT leader Rodney Hide resigns and will be replaced by former National Leader Don Brash
28th Apr 11, 11:17am
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ACT leader Rodney Hide resigns and will be replaced by former National Leader Don Brash
Have your say: Should former National leader and RBNZ Governor Don Brash take over leadership of the Act Party?
26th Apr 11, 9:57am
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Have your say: Should former National leader and RBNZ Governor Don Brash take over leadership of the Act Party?