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On 21 May 2026 the Public Service Commission updated its branding guidelines and the official govt.nz website to put English ahead of te reo MÄori. The govt.nz site had been displ…
The Coalition Government will cut 10,000 core public service roles by mid-2029 — shrinking headcount from 65,000 to 55,000 and freeing $2.4 billion for health, education, infrast…
In his 13 May 2026 pre-Budget speech, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon committed to LNG and strategic-coal energy reserves at Huntly, 90 million litres of diesel stored at Marsden …
The Greens promise to democratise and decarbonise New Zealand's energy system through electricity-market reform, support for community and MÄori energy ownership, legislated cuts …
Labour's 2026 platform promises every New Zealander a "Medicard" worth three free GP visits a year, plus free cervical screening. Sits inside a wider cost-of-living package: a Fami…
Winston Peters's 23 March 2026 State of the Nation pledged to break the four big power companies into separate generators and retailers, kill the marginal-cost pricing system that …
Bishop's bill rewrites parts of the Resource Management Act 1991. It sets statutory limits for air, freshwater, land, soil and indigenous biodiversity, and tells councils what thei…
Seymour's member's bill amends the Constitution Act 1986 and Electoral Act 1993 to enable a 4-year parliamentary term — but only if voters approve the change in a referendum. The…
Labour leader Chris Hipkins set out the three pillars of Labour's pitch for the 2026 election: secure jobs paying a decent wage, a quality public health system, and homes for famil…
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