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December 1, 2023 | News
Davis happy to take back seat in Labour reshuffle
Labour Party leader Chris Hipkins says the decision to drop former ministers Kelvin Davis and Rino Tirikatene down the ranking was their own choice.
December 2, 2023
November 30, 2023 | News
Māori caucus ready for attack
Labour leader Chris Hipkins has given his diminished caucus their roles for three years in Opposition.
November 30, 2023 | News
Divisions the plan says Hipkins
Labour leader Chris Hipkins says the new Government is focused on dividing New Zealanders.
November 30, 2023 | News
Protest an option as treaty principles revised
A Māori constitutional law professor says Māori may have no other option than protest against proposed policies changes.
November 29, 2023 | News
Te Pāti Kākāriki share roles for Opposition
Te Pāti Kākāriki has shared portfolios among its largest-ever caucus, with co-leaders Marama Davidson and James Shaw carrying over their previous ministerial responsibilities for prevention of family and sexual violence and climate change.
November 29, 2023 | Paakiwaha
Claudette Hauiti | Radio Waatea’s Parliamentary Press Gallery Reporter
Political Updates from the Parliamentary Press Gallery in Wellington
November 28, 2023 | Paakiwaha
Casey Costello | NZ First MP
The only New Zealand First MP to make the cut outside of leader Winston Peters and former minister Shane Jones
November 28, 2023 | Paakiwaha
Dr Edward Elder | Professional Teaching Fellow, Politics and International Relations, Faculty of Arts
We have three parties all in cabinet together for the first time.
November 27, 2023 | News
Double Cabinet session as Luxon sets cracking pace
Cabinet will meet both tomorrow and Wednesday to firm up the coalition's 100 day plan of action.
November 27, 2023 | News
Smokefree goals gone in a puff
Opposition leader Chris Hipkins says the new Government is deregulating the tobacco industry.
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