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National creates a heffalump trap in its tax plan

Tax adviser Craig Macalister runs his rule over National's policies on tax savings and credits and asks, why are there such inconsistencies on trustee tax and commercial property depreciation?

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Coroner orders inquest into controversial Gore death

The inquest comes following an extensive years-long Newsroom investigation into the mysterious death of Gore three-year-old Lachie Jones.

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National's tax plan: What you need to know

National says its tax cuts are targeted to the median earner, though families with children and landlords also get special attention in the $14.6b package.

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Swimming's young and restless

Just back from the World Aquatics swimming championships in Japan, teenager Summer Osborne has now left for her next big test, the world junior champs in Israel

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Clash over Tarras airport opposition claims

Opponents of a proposed international airport in Central Otago say results from a survey showing low levels of support for the plan have been misrepresented to government officials.

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Villa Maria: The dismantling of a legacy

The saga of Villa Maria wines involves valuable land, an iconic brand, legal action and millions of dollars in dispute.

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'We need help here in Rotorua' – Mayor's cry for help

Rotorua’s mayor is crying out for more police on the beat after a spate of attacks on young people, but the Government says they've already been delivered and no political party is committing to extra, reports Jo Moir

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Board members, wake up and stop smelling the coffee

Have you ever been in a meeting where there was an intense debate about coffee but complex, difficult discussions were breezed over? Jo Cribb has some ideas to improve things

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Talia on Sinéad, and other deaths

An essay by Talia Marshall on the supernatural event of death

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Public fed 'blinkered view' on seized fishing vessels

A commercial trawling vessel that has been in continuous use since being seized by the Crown almost three years ago highlights a lack of any real fisheries penalties, environmentalists say.

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Mental health co-response model to be rolled out nationwide

Massive change is on the way for how mentally unwell people are treated when they call 111.

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Paying the price for lowering voting age

Councils are concerned about the unknown and potentially significant fiscal cost of lowering the voting age – but they will also discover another cost. Jonathan Milne reports.

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Emma Ling Sidnam wins Surrey prize

Announcing the winners of New Zealand's strangest and possibly most awesome writers residency award

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Labour's mixed messages on 'communication breakdown' with Greens

Grant Robertson says he will apologise to James Shaw for cutting $236 million in climate spending without a heads up but Chris Hipkins says there's no issue here.

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Clock tiktoks down on lower voting age in local elections

Today, for the first time, Parliament will debate a bill to allow 16-year-olds to vote and be elected as councillors – a law change quietly introduced in the final days before the House rises. Jonathan Milne reports.

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Backsliding in the battle against pest species

Conservation projects across the country risk losing progress as money gets tighter and budgets are slashed.

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What NZ universities can learn from US banking's recent woes

When the pandemic led to a sudden drop in international enrolments, the inherent vulnerability of our universities was laid bare. Worryingly, a half are now undergoing a full-blown corporate-style reorganisation, argues Martien Lubberink

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Champion '87 Silver Ferns gather around Dame Lois

Arguably the greatest Silver Ferns side to take the netball court, the 1987 world champions have rallied around their legendary coach, Dame Lois Muir. They cross paths with Suzanne McFadden.

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Those who blame rising costs on 'greedflation' haven't got a cluedo

Inflation isn't because of greedy CEOs, in the boardroom, with fat margins. Nor unions, in the negotiation room, with exorbitant salary demands, writes Dr Eric Crampton

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Mulligan's golden throat to announce Surrey winners

The next big winners in New Zealand literature are about to be announced

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Govt cuts further $236m from climate policies

Climate Change Minister James Shaw says he had no idea more than $200 million in cuts to climate policies would be announced on Monday and hasn't received advice on the emissions impacts of the move, reports Marc Daalder

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Wetlands and seaweed to generate carbon credits

The Government is looking for alternatives to tree-planting to meet New Zealand's ambitious climate targets, and novel removal technologies could play a part, reports Marc Daalder

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National frontbencher backs big party donor in $138m case against housing agency

Chris Bishop denies any conflict of interest, saying the question of whether developer Chris Meehan would get a meeting with a National Party prime minister is one for after the election. Jonathan Milne reports.

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Beyond the Soap Box: Six health priorities for the next government

Comment: The government elected in October will need to produce evidence-informed plans and policies that back up their election rhetoric and promises on health.

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A Kiwi bowls team for the ages

New Zealand's bowlers go into their first world champs since 2016 this week on the Gold Coast, in fine form and with generations of talent

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