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Politicians have let transport policy become merely a whipping boy

When Labour makes extraordinary transport spending promises it expects them to be treated as fiscally responsible and visionary, while lambasting National's plans as poorly costed and ill-thought-out, writes Peter Dunne

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Giant pumped hydro scheme up in the air till after election

Labour rules out North Island pumped hydro, and slow-pedals contentious South Island Lake Onslow Battery Project in face of National opposition. Jill Herron reports.

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Book of the Week: Exile on main street, Pātea

All the way through a novel set in Taranaki, reviewer David Hill kept exclaiming “Wow!”

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National's road costings don't include inflation

National used figures from as far back as 2015 without adjusting for increased costs since then, leaving a gap of at least $2.5 billion in its roading budget, reports @marcdaalder

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US detective calls NZ police investigation ‘pathetic’

A US detective comes out swinging against an NZ investigation into the death of a young boy in Gore.

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Cash-strapped councils and schools worried at massive Audit NZ fee hike

Pressure on Parliament's Speaker to intervene in 43%-plus mandatory fee increases by an 'unaccountable monopoly'. Jonathan Milne reports.

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Public private partnerships and big infrastructure projects

The Detail weighs up the pros and cons of public private partnerships in big infrastructure projects.

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How to spot sophisticated spammers and scammers

As the online criminals become more sophisticated, so must we. Or we can have some fun instead, writes Lianne Dalziel

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How Auckland compares to its peers

A new report comparing life across 10 peer cities has found lessons Auckland can learn from diverse counterparts such as Vancouver, Tel Aviv and Fukuoka.

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Christopher Luxon almost gets message 'Back on Track'

It was nearly a clean sweep of safe topics and solid answers, but for one missed chance to correct misinformation framed in an audience member’s question. Emma Hatton reports from Hamilton.

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Censured Greymouth councillor unrepentant

West Coast local body veteran declares he won’t be apologising for an alleged information leak and an apparently groundless assault claim.

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National, tell us how your plans add up

National has made confident statements about its spending plans and economic management. It should be honest about how it will be paid for, writes the CTU's Craig Renney.

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Verdict on $19b wage subsidy lands, a year late

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Labour’s ‘complex beast’ of a transport plan divides Auckland

The money, time and traffic orbiting Labour’s new harbour crossing plan have local and central politicians alike shaking their heads

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Italy has left China's Belt and Road Initiative – Luxon should consider why

Accepting Chinese funding for infrastructure projects could put us at odds with our intelligence and security partners. Italy learned the hard way, writes Oliver Hartwich

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NZ needs a debate - not tweets - on foreign policy

Times have changed since Helen Clark clinched the 2008 Free Trade Agreement with China. Labour’s recent defence and foreign policy documents are responding to a very different strategic context, writes Nicholas Khoo

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Fisheries plan ignores anti-bottom trawling protest

Thousands of submissions appear to have been disregarded in crafting the industry plan.

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Clock ticks for care and support pay equity deal

Legislation allowing pay equity claims for care and support workers will expire at the end of the year and unions are pushing for the Ministry of Health and the Public Service Commission to come to the party.

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The woes of wool

Wool was once the backbone of our agriculture industry, but now farmers are struggling to make a buck from it. What happened?

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Child, with twins, comes back to Black Sticks

Black Sticks star Sam Child returns after two years away to help her team's bid for Paris 2024 - as a new mum thankful for the fertility advice of an Olympic dame, she tells Suzanne McFadden

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Does the RNZ report stack up?

The independent review into changes made to wire stories at RNZ found they were the result of faulty decision making by a journalist and not a propaganda attempt. Mark Jennings looks at whether the panel came to the right conclusions.

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Road-heavy transport plans a bridge to nowhere

It doesn’t matter if they're wide motorways or tunnels under the harbour, more roads are not going to solve our transport problems, writes Timothy F. Welch.

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Day in the life of a marae

An author conducts a tour of kura reo at Pariroa Pā in Pātea

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New Conservative’s big idea is huge tax changes aimed at families with kids

Leader Helen Houghton sets out a multi-billion-dollar plan to 'strengthen families'

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No big spenders allowed in Labour's campaign

Labour isn’t planning any big political promises during this year’s campaign in hope that voters see it as the fiscally smart choice, writes political editor Jo Moir

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