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election 2026

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Green Party housing campaign pledges to remove interest deductibility for landlords, build more public housing and cap rent increases at 2% per year
25th Mar 26, 3:30pm
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Green Party housing campaign pledges to remove interest deductibility for landlords, build more public housing and cap rent increases at 2% per year
NZ First, the Greens and Labour all eyeing change to the gentailer model
25th Mar 26, 5:00am
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NZ First, the Greens and Labour all eyeing change to the gentailer model
When it comes to national security, small countries can either obey or think
23rd Mar 26, 8:06am
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When it comes to national security, small countries can either obey or think
Winston Peters says NZ First wants to break up power gentailers ‘so they can no longer control both the power and the price’
22nd Mar 26, 3:17pm
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Winston Peters says NZ First wants to break up power gentailers ‘so they can no longer control both the power and the price’
Whether Chris Hipkins survives this week is almost beside the point. Labour has no coalition architecture. That does not change whoever is at the podium
20th Mar 26, 5:00am
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Whether Chris Hipkins survives this week is almost beside the point. Labour has no coalition architecture. That does not change whoever is at the podium
New Talbot Mills Research poll shows a hung Parliament with both the left and right blocs getting 61 seats
18th Mar 26, 2:37pm
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New Talbot Mills Research poll shows a hung Parliament with both the left and right blocs getting 61 seats
As the Government plans to allow KiwiSaver withdrawals for farms and exempt service tenants from living in their first home, MBIE analysis says 'proposals have arisen out of lobbying from the farming sector'
18th Mar 26, 1:53pm
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As the Government plans to allow KiwiSaver withdrawals for farms and exempt service tenants from living in their first home, MBIE analysis says 'proposals have arisen out of lobbying from the farming sector'
Parliament does not exist for the purposes of making gestures, it exists for the purposes of making laws
16th Mar 26, 8:23am
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Parliament does not exist for the purposes of making gestures, it exists for the purposes of making laws
Battle lines drawn on asset sales as parties set out starkly different views
14th Mar 26, 9:04am
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Battle lines drawn on asset sales as parties set out starkly different views
The poll that may end Luxon’s leadership matters. But the conversation is so narrow that what we leave out is as important and deserves a serious debate
13th Mar 26, 5:00am
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The poll that may end Luxon’s leadership matters. But the conversation is so narrow that what we leave out is as important and deserves a serious debate
After a summer of weather disasters, will Kiwis make climate an election issue?
12th Mar 26, 1:25pm
by Guest
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After a summer of weather disasters, will Kiwis make climate an election issue?
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Labour's new portfolio line up released ahead of the election with new roles for Vanushi Walters, Damien O’Connor and Camilla Belich
11th Mar 26, 12:43pm
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Labour's new portfolio line up released ahead of the election with new roles for Vanushi Walters, Damien O’Connor and Camilla Belich
A look inside the poll that sparked leadership speculation over the future of Prime Minister Christopher Luxon
9th Mar 26, 6:02pm
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A look inside the poll that sparked leadership speculation over the future of Prime Minister Christopher Luxon
PM Christopher Luxon rejects leadership speculation after National's grim poll numbers
6th Mar 26, 5:44pm
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PM Christopher Luxon rejects leadership speculation after National's grim poll numbers
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New Taxpayers' Union-Curia Poll puts National at just 28.4%, Labour on 34.4% and with enough support to form a government, just
6th Mar 26, 12:38pm
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New Taxpayers' Union-Curia Poll puts National at just 28.4%, Labour on 34.4% and with enough support to form a government, just