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Jobseeker policy plan leaves carers concerned

Carers who look after family or other community members are unsure what National’s plan to get more people into paid work might mean for them.

Newsroom.co.nz

Lack of evidence-based reading instruction 'morally reprehensible'

'We can't be back in the same position in 20 years' time.'

The Canberra Times

'Crimes against humanity must stop': ACT Greens minister speaks to pro-Palestine rally

Rebecca Vassarotti has called for an end to the killing of innocent civilians.

The Canberra Times

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Berry won't give ideas on how to close education equity gaps

Education Minister Yvette Berry said she was listening to students at the halfway point of a 10-year strategy.

The Canberra Times

Winston Peters now on Luxon's speed dial

Christopher Luxon has finally picked up the phone to Winston Peters and meetings between National and Act kicked off this week

Newsroom.co.nz

Why blue and green should be seen

Politicians coming together in unlikely alliances is something we need to explore urgently. National and the Greens working together could help us build a future that is richer, more resilient and more cohesive, argues Rod Oram

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Luxon, Peters stay mum on New Zealand government talks

The waiting game continues for news on the next New Zealand government with National leader Chris Luxon determined to run negotiations without leaks.

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Record number of alleged sexual offence matters referred to DPP

Affirmative consent laws have 'immediate' effect, says acting DPP.

The Canberra Times

Corruption watchdog reveals more details on inquiry into CIT's $8.5m contracts

Contracts were awarded to firms owned by 'complexity and systems thinker'.

The Canberra Times

Disadvantaged students falling behind in reading and numeracy

Parents' academic achievement affects students.

The Canberra Times

Back in business: On the New Zealand election result

The new leader of New Zealand, Christopher Luxon will have to balance his pro-business policies with incremental redistribution

The Hindu

NZ election 2023: Labour out, National in – either way, neoliberalism wins again

For an election ostensibly fought over a “cost-of-living crisis”, there was a strong unspoken consensus between the two major parties: most people’s living standards needed to reduce to thwart inflation. Regardless of the election result, a form of austerity was always going to win.

The Conversation

Epitaph for Onslow

Nestled in the hills of Central Otago lies the energy silver bullet that New Zealand couldn’t afford.

Newsroom.co.nz

Election calls abrupt end to years of service

Decades of public service came to an end for MPs across the political spectrum this week, with not even a valedictory speech to say goodbye, writes Jo Moir

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Political support but government uncertainty for pay equity

Delayed pay equity settlement is facing the expiry of the act giving temporary pay relief to care workers

The Canberra Times

Advocate 'significantly concerned' at inappropriate Dhulwa referrals

There are also concerns about complex leave policies.

Newsroom.co.nz

Greens relinquish prized ministerial portfolios to uncertain fates

Greens relinquish prized ministerial portfolios to diminished fates: Co-leaders Marama Davidson and James Shaw will say goodbye to their respective portfolios of passion – Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence and Climate Change, but are promising to advocate hard in opposition, reports Emma Hatton

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Limbo Land: New Zealand Might Not Know Its Full Election Results For Weeks And This Is Why

It all comes down to the "special votes".

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Post-election coalition intrigue in New Zealand

New Zealand prime minister-in-waiting Chris Luxon says he will wait until election results are final on November 3 before confirming his coalition government.

The Canberra Times

Another year of 'consistently high' human rights complaints

Nearly 1150 complaints were received by the commission.

Newsroom.co.nz

The known unknowns and the uncertain certainties for business

The party of business is in power, but the creases are yet to be ironed out of its dress shirt

Newsroom.co.nz

Now what? Make room for Newsroom

It is a complicated picture but our job is to keep you informed. We will stay across every twist and turn that is still to come so you will be across it too

Newsroom.co.nz

TikTok and town halls: how the parties campaigned in 2023

The Green Party and Act both now have larger caucuses in the new Parliament, gathering much of their support before the larger parties had even left the starting blocks.

Newsroom.co.nz

Winston's move next as Luxon and Seymour hold fire

Analysis: Christopher Luxon and David Seymour are in regular contact as they try to get traction on a new government, but with New Zealand First still in the frame there’s little appetite to start formal talks.

The Conversation

From a red tide in 2020 to blood on the floor in 2023 – NZ slams the door on Labour

Close, but so far no “baubles of office” for Winston Peters and NZ First. “We have done the impossible,” he told supporters on election night. But as the old saying goes, politics is the art of the possible.

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