Communities struggle with costly water reforms as councils face tough decisions
“Whatever model we choose will bring significant financial changes for ratepayers.”
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Rising electricity prices threaten New Zealand’s economy as global energy demand surges
“We have to fix electricity prices in advance, but the costs are very high.”
“Do you believe New Zealand needs to be decolonised?” Broadcaster presses Solicitor-General on views
"Is this justice, or activism?”
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The trial has deepened a rift between the Victorian Liberal party’s conservative and moderate factions – and the result will likely lead to speculation of a leadership challenge.
‘We’re not the Crown’: Auckland Councillor criticises Council involvement in Treaty Principles Bill debate
"Why are we getting involved?"
Government refreshes Relationships and Sexuality Education as critics call for scientific accuracy
“Gender identity is not a sexuality. It is a belief system..."
Federated Farmers calls out BNZ’s ‘cartel-like’ climate goals, defunding petrol stations
ComCom to investigate.
Gene Technology Bill raises concerns over independence and oversight
Independent oversight is a concern.
Tauranga Council gets flak for decision on unelected iwi reps
“Unelected representation is oxymoronic.”
Coffee prices hit record high amid global supply woes
“Brands are almost at a tipping point..."
Petition calls for inquiry into Chinese interference in New Zealand
“Please wake up, New Zealanders.”