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The court rejected claims a legal requirement for 'just terms' was merely aspirational.

A rule against shareholdings would exclude some MPs with business and investing experience from ministerial roles, some opponents warn. Jonathan Milne reports.

The National Party hints at a repeat for student teachers of its incentives to attract more nurses, including some kind of bonding scheme and paying towards their student loans

If your insides start rumbling, it could be the ESA's fire truck

The station is expected to be built by 2026.

All smaller political parties seek to be in a position of influence, ideally through coalitions or support agreements – but there are risks

Media reporting of former political staffer’s private conversations prompts questions over legal ramifications

About 40 highway police allegedly involved in a scheme to take kickbacks from illegally overloaded trucks by issuing so-called "bribe stickers" will be transferred to inactive posts, Pol Maj Gen Jaroonkiat Pankaew, the Counter Corruption Division (CCD) commander, said on Thursday.

Among a host of other recommendations, the Independent Electoral Review has proposed a referendum on extending the term of parliament to four years (from the current three). I’ll admit from the outset to being torn over the issue – the policy wonk in me says four, the election junkie says…